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Mercedes rescind opposition to MGU-H loss post-2020

Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport boss Toto Wolff has said that the German marque have ceased opposing the loss of the MGU-H component when Formula 1‘s new power unit formula changes after the 2020 World Championship. After several Strategy Group meetings, the four-time champions have agreed to ditch the MGU-H component after being persuaded to do so. The change in specifications are searching to bring costs down and increase fan satisfaction through louder and simpler engines. Wolff said that Mercedes have 'accepted' the decision, but keep their belief that it is a 'step backwards' in terms of technology. 'We have given up on some of the stand points,' Wolff said. 'We have accepted...
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