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Formula 1 circus has angered environmentalists in the nervous fever. Now the engines are smaller, cheaper and cleaner. But the effect will be huge.

Formula-1 teams are expected to soon agree on the new engine standards that will apply from 2013. The development of today's 4.2-liter V8s will until be frozen. According to Spanish newspaper El Mundo Deportivo, the new engines to be at 1.5 liters divided between four cylinders diesel engine with direct injection.

With this we should reduce fuel consumption and emissions, which angered environmentalists, as well as the costs, were a major problem for the smaller teams.

But the power socket must be intact. This means that you should pick out around 750 horsepower from the new small engine.

Mercedes outlet boss, Norbert Haug, agrees that the small engine is likely to appeal to environmentalists more than today's engines, but points out that technology is important for the sport than environmental populism:

- A single flight of a Boeing 747 from Europe and Japan consume more fuel than an entire F1 season, "he says.
 
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