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Mercedes against megaphone F1 noise solution

t">Toto Wolff One proposed solution to the supposed sound problem afflicting the new V6 turbo engines in Formula 1 this year is a megaphone-style exhaust. The news was revealed by Toto Wolff, a chief at one of Formula 1′s three current engine suppliers, Mercedes. Together with Ferrari and Renault, the engine-making trio is currently looking into how to turn up the controversially low volume of this year's new 1.6 litre V6 turbos. Nico Rosberg, a Mercedes race driver, tipped a solution to be found ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix late this month. 'We will soon be in Monaco and I think we will hear a different sound there,' the German said last weekend whilst visiting the DTM...
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