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New rules made for right reasons

After Mercedes' dominance of the Melbourne opener, Red Bull was so critical of the new-in-2014 turbo V6 formula that it threatened to quit the sport. But so far, no team has come out to back Red Bull's strident stance. "The changes were made for the right reasons," Williams deputy team boss Claire Williams told Forbes. "From my perspective as a commercial director, the change in the engine regulations has definitely alleviated pressure talking to companies that look at formula one as a sport and are put off by the environmental questions around it," she was quoted by journalists Kate Hewitt and Christian Sylt. The journalists claim Williams' estimated increase of almost...
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