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Todt seeks engine rules stability in exchange for cost reduction
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FIA President Jean Todt is willing to increase current engine rules stability beyond 2020 if teams consider lowering the retail price of their power units. The head of Formula One's governing body, who has endured a rather passive role with regard to Formula 1 since his election at the helm of the FIA, is now at the forefront of ongoing discussions with F1's stakeholders about the possibility of introducing a cheaper engine option from 2017. While he feels the current hybrid approach complies with a modern vision of F1, Todt believes that reducing power unit costs to an acceptable level - which he considers to be around 12 million Euros (9 million pounds) - is the...
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