News Details

F1 customer engines must be same-spec in 2016

The FIA has confirmed that Formula 1 manufacturers will not be able to offer second-tier engines to its customer teams next season, unless all teams now agree to change the rules. Red Bull is battling to secure a supply of power units for 2016 identical to the ones being used by the Ferrari team, but its efforts so far have not been successful. There had been suggestions that Ferrari could offer 2015-specification engines, either to Red Bull or Toro Rosso, because it is now too late to ramp up production of the power unit that will be used by the works teams next year. But in regulations published by the FIA on Wednesday, it is made clear that as things stand Ferrari will not be able to...
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Toro Rosso would accept Ferrari 2015 power units

Russian Grand Prix – The fall out from Red Bull's 2016 engine...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Ferrari decided not to give Red Bull any engines for...

Ferrari decided not to give Red Bull any engines for 2016 Posted On 09...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Vettel can't "imagine" Red Bull pulling out...

Sebastian Vettel says it would be a "huge shock" for him if Red...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Red Bull turns to Renault as Ferrari rejects engine...

Red Bull has been forced to do a u-turn in its effort to find an engine...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin clinches victory in first-ever Aprilia...

Aprilia completed a dominant race weekend in Le Mans as it claimed its...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaren chief brands Fernando Alonso Indy 500 failure...

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has identified Fernando Alonso's failure to qualify...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Thierry Neuville leads Rally de Portugal after...

The penultimate 21.6km test in Portugal turned the rally on its head when...

Thierry Neuville nabs Portuguese win

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais had their eighth Rally de Portugal...
20m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

West Ham United v Arsenal: Premier League – live

Premier League updates from the 4.30pm BST kick-off<br>⚽ <a...
20m ago from TheGuardian.com

‘This is it!’ | Ian, Roy and Jamie preview...

Ian Wright, Roy Keane and Jamie Redknapp preview Arsenal's HUGE clash with...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Saka could be key for West Ham visit

Morning all. Three games to go and one of those is today, away to West...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.