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Mercedes admits 2019 engine development hit by 'small setback'

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff confessed that the German manufacturer's development plans for its 2019 power unit had hit a snag recently. Mercedes wrapped up its fifth consecutive Constructors' title this year and the Silver Arrows squad has every intention of sustaining its winning ways in 2019. However, to keep its front-running rivals at bay, and especially Ferrari, the team will need once again to push its technical boundaries in all departments, a difficult process that isn't without risk. Wolff doubts impact of 2019 aero regs on overtaking "There is a tremendous development race that is happening as we speak in finding downforce, reducing drag, and of course the engine is a very...
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