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Ecclestone sees Mercedes, Ferrari ‘split wins evenly’

 XPB Images Bernie Ecclestone believes Ferrari will present a greater challenge to Mercedes this year, but the F1 supremo still sees the reigning Constructors’ champions come out on top. Mercedes has been the dominant force in the sport since 2014 but Ferrari emerged as a threat last year. The Scuderia seems to have made a further dent in the German constructor’s edge in 2016 as it came close to winning a wild season opener in Melbourne. Having jumped both Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg at the start, Sebastian Vettel opened a nice gap in front until the race was red-flagged following Fernando Alonso and Esteban Gutierrez’ crash. Ferrari went for an aggressive strategy and...
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