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Tech analysis: What’s behind F1’s 2021 engine row?

Earlier this week, Formula 1 made its first step towards what it hopes is a bright new future, when the FIA and Liberty Media revealed initial ideas for the engine they want to see from 2021. But if there had been any hopes of a smooth introduction for what initially sounded like a subtle change to the current power units, they were quickly dashed. Less than 48 hours after the meeting with teams and manufacturers, Renault and Mercedes voiced fears of an unnecessary arms race, while Ferrari threatened to quit F1 completely. But why has an idea to solidify the FIA and FOM's vision for the sport, reduce complexity, lower the barrier for entry and put more control back in the drivers' hands...
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