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Renault expect F1 turbo engines to deliver 600 bhp
27 February, 2013 Mercedes F1 turbo engine
With the sophisticated energy recovery systems (ERS) to complement next year's V6 turbo engines, Formula 1 is not set to lose much horse power.
That is the claim of Rob White, engine supplier Renault's technical boss.
'Today's engines produce around 750 horse power,' White, referring to the normally aspirated V8 units that will be used for the very last time in 2013, told Speed Week.
'In qualifying, with the high performance (ERS) system, we will come very close to this value (with the turbo V6s),' he explained.
'In the race, with fuel consumption altering the objective, it will be at 550 to 600 hp,' added White.
Another change next year is the...
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