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Ecclestone willing to scrap engine agreement

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has warned that he will push to scrap an engine agreement between manufacturers if engine performance is not equalised. A deal agreed between teams, the FIA and Ecclestone last week to change engine rules outlined plans to reduce costs and guarantee teams a supply, in exchange for ensuring there was power convergence. Sources have revealed that the idea is to have engine power regulated in 2017 so that the power units are no more than 0.3 seconds apart around the Barcelona track. When asked if he was happy with the engine rules that had been agreed in an e-vote last week, Ecclestone said: "I didn't mind which way it went. It doesn't make any...
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