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Cheaper and louder engines on 2021 agenda

FIA president Jean Todt has revealed a big step has been made toward bringing cheaper and louder engines to Formula 1 in 2021. The current 1.6-litre V6 Hybrid power units have come under heavy criticism since their induction in 2014, with many pining for a return to V10 engines to help bring the excitement back to Formula 1. And while that may continue to be a pipedream, Todt said that louder-sounding engines are definitely on the agenda when discussing the future of the sport. 'I was very pleased with the process, said Todt. 'And the fact that so many different stakeholders were able to agree on a direction for the FIA Formula One World Championship in such an important technical area.'...
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