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Horner: Nothing will change with F1's engine

Christian Horner fears Formula 1 will fail to meet its objectives of reducing the costs of F1 engines while also closing the gap in 2018. The introduction of the 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 engine in 2014 saw the price of the power units almost double. This has hit the smaller customer teams hard, leading to calls for a reduction in the price. Added to that, the same period has seen the rise of Mercedes, who have by far the best engine. Rivals are keen to close the gap and in recent months that, as well as the price and the sound, have been up for discussion at the F1 Strategy Group. Horner, however, says they are still far from a solution leading to concerns that 'nothing' will change in...
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