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Sauber will run 2016-spec Ferrari engines next year

Sauber has confirmed that it will be using a 2016-spec Ferrari engine next year, in a bid to help maximise its chances of a step up the grid. Team principal Monisha Kaltenborn said that the decision had been taken months ago because the outfit wanted to be able to push on with designing its chassis with a known power unit concept. Running the same specification as Ferrari, with such a big rule change, risked Sauber needing to make late revisions to its design if the Italian car manufacturer elected to overhaul its power unit. “We will be using the latest specification of the 2016 Ferrari engine in 2017,” said Kaltenborn, when asked by Motorsport.com about Sauber's plans for next season....
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