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F1 would thrive with 20 Mercedes engines Lauda

Niki Lauda has lashed out at Mercedes' struggling engine rivals, daring them to quit formula one. Although Ferrari has closed the gap in 2015, rival manufacturers Renault and Honda are still struggling to match Mercedes under the new turbo V6 rules. It has led to calls to scrap the hybrid engine formula altogether, or at least open the door for 'equalisation' measures in order to spice up the competition. But Lauda, the F1 legend and Mercedes team chairman, has reacted furiously to that sort of talk, insisting the sport should not even fear the withdrawal of the struggling carmakers. "If Honda and Renault decide to leave formula one, I couldn't care less," he is quoted by Italy's...
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