Williams looks likely to switch to Mercedes engines next year after the two have been engaged in talks over the Monaco Grand Prix weekend. The introduction of a new V6 turbo engine formula for 2014 has kicked off speculation of several teams changing suppliers as costs ramp up. Williams is currently supplied by Renault but the French engine manufacturer is believed to be one of the most expensive options for 2014. Mercedes will supply its factory team, Force India and McLaren in 2014 but lose the latter to Honda in 2015. Mercedes executive director Toto Wolff said his team was keen to retain three customers under the new regulations and confirmed talks with Williams, a team that he still...
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