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FIA engine consultant promises louder engines in 2016

Magneti Marelli sporting chief Roberto Dalla has promised that Formula 1 cars will be louder in 2016 following changes his company recommended.  The Italian company was hired by the FIA to find a solution to F1's noise problem, which is a result of the sport's complex hybrid engines introduced in 2014. Modifications to the exhaust system have been written into the 2016 rules, which Dalla is confident will result in a better and louder engine sound. "We found that we were missing two things," he explained. "Firstly there is the amplitude, secondly there is the high frequency." The latter issue has been resolved with the mandatory introduction of a two-pipe (or...
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