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FIA to reconsider Honda 'freeze' ruling - report

January 7, 2015 .- The FIA could be set to rethink its decision to leave Honda outside of the new engine development 'unfreeze'. A loophole in the existing rules will allow 2014 suppliers Ferrari, Renault and Mercedes to develop their turbo V6s within the season this year. But because McLaren's 2015 works partner Honda is a newcomer, the FIA's Charlie Whiting ruled that it will have its power unit homologated or 'frozen' on 28 February, just as the 2014 manufacturers did almost a year ago. McLaren told us this week that, in response to the ruling, the British team has been in contact with the governing body. And the Spanish sports newspaper Marca quotes a Honda spokesman as saying the...
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