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Lauda: We are accelerating our development programme

Niki Lauda is expecting Mercedes to maintain a small advantage at best over Formula 1 world championship title challenger Ferrari in 2015. The German camp has admitted that the level of Ferrari's resurgence since 2014 was a surprise. 'They (Ferrari) have created a very big project this year,' F1 legend Lauda, also the Mercedes team chairman, told Brazil's Globo. 'We knew it would be closer, but not this quickly. I see great potential in their car,' said the Austrian, 'as they can still add a lot more speed yet. 'We are accelerating our development programme and trusting that we will still have an edge, however small,' he added. Lauda said Mercedes' 2014-style of domination, where victories...
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