Director of GM Racing Mark Kent says Chevrolet and Honda have worked with IndyCar to devise the next engine formula – possibly to be introduced in 2020 – to keep it “fair for everybody” should a third OEM enter the series. Kent, introducing Rob Buckner as Chevy’s new program manager for IndyCar [click here for interview with Buckner] said that he didn’t want a third manufacturer benefiting from the last six years of research and development undertaken on behalf of Chevy by Ilmor, and by HPD for Honda. “We've been working hand-in-hand with both IndyCar and Honda to develop the next formula," said Kent. "The real goal of the next formula was to make it fair for...
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