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Bernie unsure Red Bull aero can close ‘huge’ Merc engine gap

 XPB Images Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says he is not sure Red Bull’s aero proficiency will be enough to close what he calls a “huge” advantage for Mercedes on the engine front. The Milton Keynes-based outfit will enter the 2017 campaign as the German manufacturer’s nearest challenger after enjoying a strong recovery season. With radical bodywork changes introduced, Red Bull has been tipped for a genuine title challenge this year. Williams: Bottas news this week! But while 2017 will see sweeping regulation changes, F1 will continue to use the 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged power units that Mercedes has harnessed to a trio of consecutive world championship doubles. “If...
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