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Analysis: F1 structure means tight vote on standard engine

As the debate over standard engines rages on in the Formula 1 world, Jonathan Noble takes a detailed look at whether the the idea has a chance of becoming a reality. A standard engine in Formula 1 has been one of the main talking points of the paddock in recent weeks, as Bernie Ecclestone and Jean Todt push on with their plan to reduce costs for the smaller teams. While some have perceived it as an empty threat, aimed simply at forcing manufacturers to reduce their current prices, Todt made it clear last weekend that he was confident a tender process could come soon. Speaking to media in Mexico, he said: “At the moment it is a consultation. If they say we want it and we are happy, then we...
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