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FIA president Todt ‘admires’ Mercedes dominance

©F1i/Chris Medland FIA president Jean Todt says he admires Mercedes’ dominance in Formula One’s latest turbo era, as his own success at Ferrari in the early 2000s makes him aware of the efforts needed to sustain that level of performance. Since 2014 and the introduction of the current hybrid V6 power units, the German manufacturer has claimed three championship doubles, won 51 race, and secured 56 pole positions out of 59 grands prix. This hegemony has often been blamed for the decline in TV ratings, lack of interest among fans, and making F1 too predictable. However, Todt, who led the Scuderia during the golden Michael Schumacher era, thinks Mercedes and new world champion Nico...
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