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FIA set to fast-track engine ‘catch-up' rules

Mar.19 Formula 1's governing body is poised to accelerate plans to help struggling engine manufacturers close the gap to dominant Mercedes. According to motorsport-magazin.com, the FIA will propose bringing forward the first assessment under the new ADUO (Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunity) system, in part due to the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian grands prix. Under the original schedule, the first performance comparison between engine suppliers was due after six races – a milestone now pushed back to Monaco in early June following the axed April events. That delay would have favoured Mercedes, whose power unit currently leads the field. The FIA's proposal...
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