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Engine dominance devalues winning - Newey

 XPB Images Adrian Newey says the current engine dominance is unhealthy for F1 and will devalue Mercedes' victories as a result. Mercedes has won 32 of the 38 races since the new engine regulations were introduced at the start of the 2014 season, with Red Bull and Ferrari winning three apiece. Newey has previously stated his belief that the level of emphasis on the power units is unhealthy and he says it is not as beneficial to be winning in an uncompetitive sport. “It is important to find the right balance between the chassis, engine and the driver for the sport to be competitive, but right now the engine is dominating, which is unhealthy,” Newey told The Hindu while in...
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