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Another engine builder registers F1 supply interest with FIA

Advanced Engine Research (AER) has joined Ilmor and registered interest with the FIA about supplying Formula 1 with an alternative power unit for 2017. The sport’s governing body is pushing ahead with its plans to get an independent manufacturer to produce a cheaper alternative to the current engines in order to help balance the budgets of smaller teams. British company AER, which currently supplies a twin-turbo V6 engine to WEC teams and held the GP3 engine contract between 2012 and this season, has also formally declared its interest. “AER are very interested in the proposal from the FIA,” founder Mike Lancaster decared. “We’re putting in a submission for it. The request...
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