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Originally Posted by BSchneiderFan
Jerome Stoll of Renault thinks that the engine manufacturers should be considered the "main players" in F1, as it couldn't happen without them. I'm not so sure. I think the teams are the backbone of Formula 1. After all, the days when almost everyone apart from Ferrari used a stock DFV weren't bad years for the sport. Thoughts?
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He seems to be forgetting that some entrants choose to build their own engines.
Could F1 exist without engines? - no.
Could it exist without engine(only) suppliers? - possibly.
Could it exist without Renault supplying engines? - easily.