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McLaren Eyes In-House F1 Engine
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McLaren is eyeing a bold move into Formula One engine building after 2030, fueled by frustration over manufacturer dominance and new FIA rules aimed at leveling the playing field. With Mercedes as their current supplier—and a past that includes both success and painful independence—McLaren’s CEO Zak Brown is signaling the team may go it alone if regulations and costs align. Though past attempts at in-house engines faced hurdles, the evolving landscape makes this more feasible than ever. The decision hinges on technical viability and financial sense—but if McLaren pulls the trigger, it could reshape the sport’s power dynamics forever.
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