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FIA rule out year-old engines

The FIA have ruled customer power units must be of the same specification as that of the works team in 2016. Paddock rumour in Russia suggested Ferrari were willing to provide Toro Rosso with a 2015 specification unit next year, as the Red Bull-backed teams struggle to find an engine supply for 2016. However, the newly published FIA F1 Sporting Regulations say that all engines must be the same specification as the one homologated on February 28. 'Only power units which are identical to the power unit that has been homologated by the FIA in accordance with Appendix 4 of these regulations may be used at an Event during the 2016-2020 Championship seasons,' reads article 23.5 of the 2016...
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