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F1 now 'easier' for new manufacturers

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1493 views )

Mercedes claims it is "easier" now for a new manufacturer to enter Formula 1 in comparison to the old V8 and V10 eras read more »

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Mercedes: V6 turbo regulations easier than V8s for new manufacturers

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1275 views )

Mercedes engine boss Andy Cowell believes it is easier for a big car manufacturer to start a Formula One engine programme now than it was during the V8 and V10 eras. The... read more »

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Mercedes: Easier for engine manufacturers to come in now

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1020 views )

Andy Cowell says it is easier now for a new engine manufacturer to come into F1, than it was under the old V8 or V10 era, and that there is no unobtainium there... you don t... read more »

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WATCH: F1 car takes on rugby scrum

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1205 views )

In what is surely the ultimate contest of man versus machine, Red Bull's latest PR stunt saw it test the power of its 2012 Formula One car against Bath Rugby's eight... read more »

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Video: F1 Star Martin Brundle and New Jaguar XJR Take On High-Flying ‘Jetman’ In World-First Drag Race

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1002 views )

Martin Brundle drives new 2016 model year Jaguar XJR in 1.75-mile live car race against ‘Jetman’ Yves Rossy in the Dubai desert Head-to-head race demonstrates the benefits... read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo wants the old V8 back

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 974 views )

Red Bull's star driver Daniel Ricciardo revealed that he would welcome the return of the old V8 engines because of their screaming and terrifying sound. read more »

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Ricciardo wants return to V8s

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1049 views )

Infiniti Red Bull Racing team driver Daniel Ricciardo believes the switch from V8 to V6 engines has left Formula One lacking atmosphere and entertainment value... read more »

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Bernie ready to ‘force’ teams to return to V8

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 795 views )

Formula 1 will return to V8 engines in 2016, if Bernie Ecclestone gets his way... read more »

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Ecclestone looking to force return to V8s

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 891 views )

Bernie Ecclestone is seeking to return to V8 engines for F1 even if it means going head to head with the manufacturers. read more »

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Ecclestone wants to force V8s for 2016

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1232 views )

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes that the sport should drop the current turbocharged V6 power units in favour of a return to V8 engines for 2016… read more »

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FIA to impose engine cost cap to help small teams

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1412 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has finally admitted that engine costs in Formula 1 are far too high following the switch from V8 engines to hybrid turbo-V6 power units. The Frenchman... read more »

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Renault will exit F1 if rules don't change warns Horner

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2030 views )

Renault will walk away from Formula 1 if the rules surrounding in-season engine development don't change, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has warned. This season... read more »

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Renault rule out remaining just an engine supplier

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1263 views )

Renault has ruled out continuing in its current position as an engine supplier, citing high costs and a low marketing return as the main reasons. The French manufacturer has... read more »

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'Costs doubled after V6 engine move'

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1454 views )

Williams finance director Alan Kinch has revealed that Formula 1 costs escalated on the back of the move from V8 engines to V6 power units... read more »

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Force India: V8s can race against V6s

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1047 views )

Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley believes Formula 1 should consider letting smaller teams race with revised V8 engines alongside the current V6 power units read more »

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Agreement reached on 1000bhp V6 engines for 2017

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1595 views )

Formula 1 is set to undergo a radical revolution in 2017 with the arrival or more powerful engines and relaxed aero rules in a bid to "spice things up". The changes... read more »

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Ecclestone renews calls for 1000bhp V8 engines

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2512 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has renewed his calls for a return to V8 engines plus a boost in power to increase excitement and noise, which he believes will draw fans back to the sport.... read more »

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Ecclestone calls for 1000bhp V8s

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1745 views )

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has renewed calls for a return to V8 engines, claiming it is "urgently" needed and that they could be boosted to 1000bhp read more »

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Ecclestone says Wolff is 'helping to kill Formula 1'

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2280 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has pointed his finger squarely at Toto Wolff for Formula 1's current problems, which include falling viewing figures, waning interest and financial... read more »

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F1 rejects Ecclestone's proposal for two-tiers

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2342 views )

Formula 1 has rejected a proposal put forward by Bernie Ecclestone to ensure the grid remains above 16 cars - the minimum amount set out in the sport's commercial... read more »

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Cars to be three seconds quicker this year - Pirelli

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1177 views )

Pirelli believe the 2015 Formula 1 cars will be "two to three seconds" quicker than last season thanks to aerodynamic and engine development over the winter. Last... read more »

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2015 pace will be three seconds quicker - Pirelli

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 863 views )

Formula One cars could be three seconds quicker per lap than they were last year and back to V8 era levels of pace, according to tyre suppliers Pirelli read more »

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F1 to challenge laptime records in 2015 says Hembery

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1367 views )

Paul Hembery, official tyre supplier Pirelli's F1 chief, is expecting the field to speed up significantly in 2015. Last year, the Italian marque took a deliberately... read more »

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Ecclestone still pushing for return to V8 or V10

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1869 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has thrown his support behind Red Bull's Christian Horner who is calling for the sport to switch back to V8 or V10 engines in 2016. The 84-year-old... read more »

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Ecclestone pushing for return to V8s... or V10s... or anything

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1262 views )

In a supposed bid to cut costs, Bernie Ecclestone is to urge F1's Strategy Group to switch back to the 2.4 litre V8 powerplants used until 2013. read more »