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‘Engine championship’ means Mercedes 2015 favourite

The nature of the ‘new' F1 means Mercedes will again be hard to beat in 2015. That is the claim of former F1 team boss Flavio Briatore, who is no fan of the regulation changes that saw Mercedes utterly dominate in 2014 with its turbo V6. Now, he is expecting more of the same in 2015. 'The road is uphill for everyone except for Mercedes,' Briatore told Italian radio Rai. 'We now have a championship for engines, not one for drivers,' he argued. 'We should have a couple of tenths between the various teams, but we have one power unit that is much more powerful. 'Sooner or later we will have to go back to something more normal,' Briatore, referring to talks to shake-up the technical rules...
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