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Mercedes not backing down amid ‘unfreeze' pressure

Mercedes V6 turbo engine Mercedes is unlikely to back down amid mounting pressure from Formula 1 rivals to agree to relax the current engine freeze, as their power units set the benchmark at the pinnacle of the sport. Christian Horner, boss of the works Renault-powered team Red Bull, said earlier in Russia that Mercedes initially agreed to the proposed ‘unfreeze' but then went back on its word. 'In Singapore the teams unanimously agreed on a position and then, I think, subsequently from that meeting, Mercedes changed their position,' Horner said. After that, the majority of those in the Formula 1 strategy group voted for the ‘unfreeze' and so it will now be sent to the Formula 1...
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