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Engine domination is unhealthy - Newey

Red Bull/Getty Images Red Bull chief designer Adrian Newey believes that the current advantage held by engine manufacturers in Formula 1 has left the sport in an unhealthy position. Red Bull claimed four successive world titles during an era when an aerodynamic advantage was required, but the emphasis has shifted to engine superiorty since V6 power units were introduced at the start of 2014. Red Bull has not won a race since Daniel Ricciardo's victory in the 2014 Belgian Grand Prix, with Mercedes having won 23 of the 26 Grands Prix in that period, the other three having been claimed by Ferrari. "For me, what’s unhealthy about F1 at the moment is that it is engine dominated,"...
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