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Circuit designer Tilke: 'A powerful engine helps in Jeddah'.

According to the experts Lewis Hamilton is the big favourite during the next race in Saudi Arabia. Especially the lay-out of the track - with many long, straight stretches - would be perfect for the strong Mercedes engine. Is that right or not? Fast corners for Red Bull? Like so many circuits in the world, Hermann Tilke also designed the track in Jeddah. He admits that a strong power unit will work wonders at the newest circuit on the F1 calendar. "Very definitely," he states to F1 insider. "A powerful engine helps, but it's not just straight ahead there. There are some fast corners that, with the right set-up, could give the Red Bull an advantage. Also, it's a street...
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