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F1 to introduce more powerful independent engine in 2017
Formula 1 will introduce a cheaper, more powerful engine produced by an independent manufacturer in 2017 according to Bernie Ecclestone, following discussions with the FIA this weekend. Currently engine supply deals cost around £15 million per season - more than double what the previous V8 formula cost - which has financially crippled some outfits. Ecclestone believes an independent engine would help to alleviate some of the financial problems, but the move is likely motivated by Red Bull's ongoing struggle to source an engine supply. Whilst details about the engine haven't been finalised, the 84-year-old said it will "have more power [and] probably use more fuel," leading...
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