2014 engines could create rifts

FOTA chairman and McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has urged Formula One bosses to put the good of the sport ahead of their team’s interests in 2014 and work together in the new turbo era to ensure a reasonably level playing field for engine performance.

The process of levelling the performance among the manufacturers – Ferrari, Renault and Mercedes (plus Honda in 2015) – will be conducted alongside a staged freeze of power unit technology from 2014 to 2020. Since 2007 Formula One has been operating under ‘frozen’ engine click here for more