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Technical preview: What changes in 2016?

Given the planned overhaul looming ahead of 2017, the 2016 F1 technical regulations remain fairly stable. Therefore, don’t expect to see major differences on the cars that will take to Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for pre-season testing next month. But they will still sport a few novelties, as required by the slightly updated rules. F1i technical expert Nicolas Carpentiers provides you with explanations of what changes on the technical side of things this year.   1 - ENGINE DEVELOPMENT In appendix 4 of the technical regulations, the FIA has broken down the 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged power units into several categories, which encompass functions like “combustion”, “ignition...
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