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FIA to push for standard engine for 2017

Red Bull/Getty Images The FIA has confirmed that it is investigating whether to introduce a 'client engine' for 2017, which would be cheaper than the power units currently used in Formula 1. The sport has been attempting to push through cost-cutting measures and while the Strategy Group reached an agreement, Ferrari used its historic veto to block such proposals. The FIA has reacted to Ferrari's stance by confirming plans to introduce a standard engine in 2017, which would be cheaper than the current power units. "The FIA, in agreement with FOM, suggested the principle of setting a maximum price for engine and gear box for client teams at the last Strategy Group meeting," read an...
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