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The beginning of the end for F1?

Despite Chase Carey and Ross Brawn's insistence that the days of self-interest are long gone and that the sport is enjoying a new era of cooperation for the good of F1, nothing could be further from the truth. Indeed, Honda's announcement that it is to withdraw from the sport at the end of 2021 has shown up the 'new era' for what it is, and proven that self-interest remains the name of the game. Red Bull has said that it is willing to buy the Japanese manufacturer's IPO, however having gone to the expense of doing this it warns that it does not then want to have to pay out more money to develop the engines, therefore it is calling for a freeze on development. Mercedes was first to agree to...
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