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Engine makers set to get extra January test
5 April, 2013 Mercedes F1 turbo engine
Formula 1′s engine manufacturers have reportedly won the battle for an extra pre-season test ahead of the change to V6 turbo engines in 2014.
Apparently against the resistance of some teams, the engine suppliers had argued that – given the workload and complexity of preparing for the new V6 rules – next year's pre-season test period should be extended.
Writing in Speed Week, correspondent Rob La Salle said the manufacturers have indeed won the argument for a fourth test, possibly in the Middle East.
La Salle quoted Renault's Rob White as saying a proposal is on the table for a January test, in addition to the usual three tests in...
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