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F1 gets first look and sound of Merc megaphone

The world of F1 will hear Mercedes' 'megaphone' exhaust for the first time early on Wednesday. The first images of the metre-long, trumpet-like attachment have already emerged, and one of the first to see the volume-boosting device was Bild correspondent Nicola Pohl. "It is extremely light, about 1.5 kilos," she said, claiming it is made of "mystery" materials. "Before the funnel end there is a small hole." Pohl and the 'megaphone' can be seen at: http://bilder.bild.de/fotos-skaliert/pohl-auspuff-38548164_mbhf-1399993311-35955952/2,w=559,c=0.bild.jpg It will be fitted to Nico Rosberg's Mercedes when the car is fired up on Wednesday morning at the post-Spanish...
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