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Honda in discussion with FIA over development rule

The FIA recently confirmed that in-season engine development could go ahead after the federation admitted a loophole in the rules existed and could be exploited. However contained within a technical directive issued to the teams before Christmas, the FIA made it clear that Honda was excluded because it is a new supplier. "As the existing manufacturers were obliged to homologate their power units by 28 February 2014 it would seem fair and equitable to ask a new manufacturer to homologate their power unit before February 28, 2015," said technical delegate Charlie Whiting in the note. "We therefore consider this to be a requirement for a new power unit manufacturer." A...
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