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McLaren and FIA heading for clash over engine rules

McLaren-Honda could be shaping up to clash with F1's governing body over the new engine regulations. Fabrice Lom, the FIA's engine chief, said in Barcelona that the rules now say teams potentially left without an engine next year will be supplied by the manufacturer with the fewest number of customers. As the only Hondas on the grid are in the works McLaren cars, that would put the Japanese carmaker in the hot seat. 'Of course, this is not only about McLaren, it is relevant to everyone,' Lom said. 'I think everyone will be happy to implement this agreement.' However, McLaren supremo Ron Dennis is insisting that he has a watertight contract with Honda guaranteeing him an exclusive supply of...
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