Paul Hembery said Pirelli will not be to blame if Formula 1 races become more boring next season with new rules set to kick in. In a difficult political climate at present, F1 legend Niki Lauda said the new chassis and engine rules are the result of a 'compromise' agreement. 'Whether it fulfils expectations remains to be seen,' the Mercedes team chairman told Auto Motor und Sport. Also uncertain is Sauber's veteran team manager Beat Zehnder, who said: 'Will the 2017 regulations be better for the show? I don't know. I hope so. At the moment I have my doubts, although I hope that I'm wrong.' A big part of the 2017 package is the tyres, with Pirelli asked to supply not only bigger, wider and...
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