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Aston Martin's Palmer backs Todt's 'global engine' idea

Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer believes Jean Todt's idea of a 'global engine' common to a number of motorsport series could make sense. The FIA president recently tabled the idea of a basic global unit which could be tweaked and adapted to various high-profile championships, believing the concept could drastically reduce engine costs. The approach was met with skepticism by various series organisers however who expressed concerns over practicality. Aston Martin will be Red Bull Racing's title sponsor this season and Palmer is currently studying the possibility of entering the sport as an engine manufacturer in 2021, when F1 ushers in its new rules. Todt reheats 'global engines' proposal...
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