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Ferrari threaten to quit over independent power unit
Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne has said he would consider pulling Ferrari out of Formula 1 if the sport introduces an independent engine which is less technical than the hybrid-V6 currently in use. Bernie Ecclestone and Jean Todt tried to introduce an independent engine which doesn't utilise the hybrid system, therefore making it far more affordable, but it was rejected during a recent vote. However Ecclestone said the proposal wasn't dead just yet and could in fact happen in 2018 - a year later than originally planned. Ferrari would seriously consider walking away from F1 if it happens, according to Marchionne, who insists the rules need to allow for teams to push development....
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