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Todt: Dominance in sport is just a part of it

FIA president Jean Todt has played down the need to stop Mercedes' dominance of F1, arguing that it has always been a feature of the sport. While the FIA has agreed with future measures like engine performance ‘convergence', F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone appears determined to stop the German marque's now two and a half year run of almost constant winning. 'I want to change things. I want to stop Mercedes dominating,' Ecclestone told  Sky in Barcelona last weekend. But FIA president Todt said it is strange to hear the voices of those suggesting Mercedes' dominance is unprecedented. 'I always wonder if people have selective memory,' the Frenchman told MTV Sport. 'Dominance in motor...
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