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Ecclestone: Scrapping hybrid formula only way to derail Mercedes

Bernie Ecclestone believes the new regulations for 2017 will not stop Mercedes domination of F1. Never a fan of the new hybrid formula, Bernie Ecclestone believes that scrapping it is the only way that Mercedes domination of the sport will come to an end. Aware of the ever increasing push towards 'green' technology, the FIA and manufacturers were the driving force behind the introduction of the new formula in 2014, indeed manufacturers such as Renault threatened to quit the sport unless it was implemented. Three years down the line and Mercedes has totally dominated, winning all but 8 of the 59 races contested to the formula, and despite the introduction of new aero rules aimed at shaking...
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