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Inside Line: If engines are equal why are Williams so bad?

The matter regarding Formula 1 power unit parity between works and customer teams took centre stage the week before the second test in Barcelona after the FIA put out a directive demanding that engine suppliers provide their customer teams with equal PUs as well as related hardware and software. This, in turn, spurred Red Bull chief Christian Horner to stir the pot when he suggested that Claire Williams actually lobbied the FIA for this directive, implying that the Grove outfit were unhappy with the ‘equality' of the engines they received from Merc, but a statement from Williams refutes the claim and said that the engines are equal. In the wake of Horner's ‘revelation'...
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