Although Mercedes has dominated Formula One since the beginning of the hybrid era of the year 2014, the Brackley team has prepared an even more powerful powertrain for this season, with which Mercedes, after last year’s dominates Ferrari, again took over the primacy.
In contrast to last season, in Spielberg, all teams with Ferrari power units lost the most time on long straights, and according to the competition, the loss of power is directly related to a secret agreement reached at the end of last year’s engine legality investigation. concluded by the FIA and Ferrari.
By contrast, teams with Mercedes powertrains are seeing a significant increase in performance compared to last year.
According to an analysis published by Motorsport.com, Mercedes is expected to take the lead in powertrain power again during the season 2020. The closest follower is said to be Honda, which according to GPS data lags behind 20 horsepower, while Renault lags behind by an additional 10 horsepower.
According to the German RTL, Ferrari lags even further behind, namely the deficit of teams with Ferrari engines between 40 and 45 horsepower.
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