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F1 right to explore independent engine - Fernley
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Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley believe F1 should have an independent engine supplier to help protect independent teams. The FIA has announced it is investigating the possibility of allowing a different type of power unit in 2017 alongside the current 1.6-litre V6 turbos, with the new unit set to be supplied at a lower cost by an independent manufacturer. With Force India, Sauber and Lotus often grouping together to try and protect the interests of the smaller independent teams in Formula One, Fernley told F1i it makes sense to look in to opening up a tender to allow a manufacturer which is not currently affiliated with a team to enter the sport. Asked...
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