Formula 1 team owner Gene Haas did not mince his words when he declared that Mercedes' power unit superiority 'killed' the ethos of the sport at the highest level. The American team owner has become increasingly disenchanted with the lopsided playing field that modern F1 has become. with Mercedes might dominating all seven years of the hybrid-turbo era, with no end in sight. This dominance clearly annoys Haas who told Racer in an interview: “To me, it’s really killed what Formula 1 is all about. More power to Mercedes for being able to dominate so much of the thing, but who wants to go to a race when you know who’s going to win every friggin’ race that’s out there? That just gets...
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