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F1 'must respect efforts of current manufacturers', says Todt

Newly re-elected FIA president Jean Todt says he's not a fan of Formula 1's current hi-tech hybrid engine specifications. "If you ask me what I feel about the engine, it has been one interesting exercise," said Todt. "[But] I think it is too complicated. "It is too expensive," he added. "But it is probably a very good first step to go to a next generation of engine, which will be one evolution from what we have now." However, Todt said that he was against extensively changing the rules just to attract new manufacturers into the sport after 2020. "I am against starting on a completely new development of engine," he said. "I think we should...
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