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FIA reveals conditions of Ferrari’s engine veto

FIA president Jean Todt has revealed that there are conditions attached to Ferrari's veto over Formula 1 rules, in the wake of the controversy over engine cost caps. Ferrari recently exercised its right to block a plan to limit the price of customer engines to $12 million per season, which has left the FIA pursuing instead a plan to find a cheap standard power unit for customer teams. But while accepting that the cost cap veto was within Ferrari's rights, Todt has made it clear that the Italian team is only able to use its power if it can prove that its own commercial interests are damaged. "The veto right, which is in favour of Ferrari, is an historic veto right," explained Todt....
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