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F1 engine development and year-old engines back in play

The FIA has taken the first steps to allowing in-season power unit development for 2016 after an engine manufacturers meeting in Geneva today. In-season development will be a huge boost to both Honda and Renault as they attempt to close the gap to their rivals. The meeting also agreed that manufacturers can field more than one spec of engine next season, opening the door for year-old units to be used, as was the case with Manor this year. However, both proposals require rule changes. They still have to go through the process of being formally drafted and then unanimously agreed at the F1 Commission, and then ratified by the World Motor Sport Council. At the moment no date has been set for...
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