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Mercedes to maintain lead in 2016 - Ricciardo
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Mercedes will still have the upper hand over its rivals next season after the German manufacturer increased its advantage in 2015. While many are expecting a reduced gap at the high end of Formula 1's hierarchy as Ferrari gathers further momentum, the Red Bull driver thinks Mercedes will conserve a leading margin. "I honestly think they increased the gap this year, and obviously Ferrari caught up a little bit," commented Ricciardo during this weekend's Perth Speed Fest held down under. "But when Mercedes really wanted to turn it on, they could. They'll still be the team to beat next year and they will be hard to beat, but...
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