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FIA allows Honda to develop engine during 2015

Honda will be allowed to develop its engine during the 2015 Formula 1 season following a rule change from the FIA. The Japanese manufacturer contacted the sport’s governing body after learning its rivals Mercedes, Renault and Ferrari would be permitted to develop their engines during the campaign, while a loophole in the rules would prevent Honda from doing so. Instead McLaren’s engine supplier could only develop its V6 power unit up until the homologation deadline of February 28, the same date given to manufacturers last year. Citing the ruling was unfair, Honda’s senior management met with the FIA last week which has prompted the FIA to amend the sporting regulations. Under the new...
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