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Horner wants parc ferme rules for engine modes

Christian Horner has proposed parc ferme rules for engine modes, hoping that would be go some way towards negating Mercedes' qualifying advantage. While qualifying in Australia looked to be a battle between Mercedes and Ferrari, it turned out to be the Lewis Hamilton show. The British racer claimed pole position by six-tenths of a second ahead of Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen. His pole was Mercedes 71st pole in the hybrid era; that's 71 out of 80. But while Mercedes denied that there was 'any difference in modes', rivals aren't buying it with Red Bull team boss Horner saying something needs to be done. 'Like you have parc ferme when the cars leave for qualifying, maybe engine modes should be...
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