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FIA open tender for standard F1 gearbox suppliers from 2021

The FIA have called for companies to tender for standardised Formula 1 gearboxes with the purpose of implementing ‘one-box-fits-all' into the rules for 2021 and beyond. Manufacturers such as Ferrari, Renault, Mercedes and Honda make their own gearboxes, while the teams they supply pay for them and bolt them on to their respective race cars. However, there has been a lobby for one supplier to provide the gearbox internals, but allowing teams freedom to create their own outer casings. The tender specified: “The aim of single source supply is to retain current levels of Formula 1 gear change performance for all cars at a much-reduced cost to the competitors while also removing the...
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