It isn’t often in heated political battle that such a perfect middle ground is decided upon. The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) recently laid down a mandate to switch Formula 1 race cars from their current 2.4-liter V-8s to turbocharged 1.6-liter inline-fours in an effort to show environmental awareness; the effort also would have included a reduction of maximum engine speed from around 18,000 rpm to just 12,000. The teams were understandably upset  … More
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