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Mercedes reveals PU issues but expects fix by Bahrain

Mercedes says it is tackling some issues with its power units but expects a resolution to be in place by the start of the new Formula 1 season. Mercedes has won all seven world titles on offer since Formula 1 switched to 1.6 litre power units in 2014, and last year claimed 13 victories from 16 races. The manufacturer also supplies power units to Aston Martin and Williams, and will rekindle its partnership with McLaren, reuniting the outfits after a six-year severance. It means Mercedes power units will equip 40 per cent of the grid in 2021 and engine chief Hywel Thomas has revealed it is in the process of remedying some problems. “In terms of readiness, we’ve got plenty of engines in...
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