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'Formula 1 is considering freezing engine developments in order to save costs'

Formula 1 is currently considering a mandatory shutdown of the engine as well. This stop should ensure that the teams from the king's class of car racing can reduce costs even further now that the coronavirus is also hitting them hard. Of course, a team can always choose to stop development, but if they decide to do so, chances are they will be behind when the season starts in a few months time. That's why a mandatory break for all formations is now being considered. R&D costs will decrease and also customer teams such as Williams and Haas F1 will in all likelihood receive a smaller invoice that they will have to pay to Mercedes and Ferrari respectively. Read more Webber sees GP's Canada,...
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