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Todt: 'Whistleblower had told us the situation with the Ferrari engine'

ean Todt, President of the FIA, has indicated that he was the reason that the engine of Ferrari was looked extra closely to understand what was going on. At the end of the test days in Barcelona, the FIA announced that it had made an agreement with Ferrari because of the engine, and that raised a lot of dust. Now Todt has told Motorsport.com in detail what his role was in the story. "There was the suggestion from some teams that Ferrari had broken the rules, so for months our technicians looked at Ferrari's engine to understand what they were doing, and if it was legal or not," explains Todt. "I have to say that I put some pressure on our team to do as many checks as...
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