Bernie Ecclestone and F1 to welcome customer cars for 2016 season
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Bernie Ecclestone and Formula One have decided to turn their backs on the smaller teams in the sport as they move towards customer cars in 2016, when the big names will provide all the cars for the grid.
The process will start next season when Red Bull and Ferrari will each run three cars. Then, the following year, newcomers Haas will be Ferraris first customers under the new setup as the sport increasingly comes under control of the Big Five: Ferrari, Red Bull, Mercedes, McLaren and Williams.
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