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WMSC confirms 10 year freeze on F1 engine development

26th October 2007

A meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Paris on Wednesday confirmed a that engine development in the FIA Formula One World Championship will be frozen for a period of ten years starting in 2008.

An FIA statement released after the meeting said, "There will be a total freeze on engine development for a period of 10 years, starting from 2008.

"A change can be made after five years but only with the unanimous agreement of all stakeholders and following a further two-year notice period.

“Total freeze means that there will be no exceptions for development of certain parts of the engine, as is the case under the current regulations."

An F1 engine development freeze began at the start of the start of the 2007 season with some exceptions allowing work to be carried out on exhaust and ancillary systems

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