Autosport | 24th March 2016
MERCEDES STEALS ONE-TWO AFTER FERRARI’S BLUNDER
The 2016 F1 season began against a backdrop of handwringing over a failed experiment with the qualifying format, and the prospect of yet another one-two for Mercedes, yet within yards of the start Sebastian Vettel had thrust his SF16-H between the two silver cars and delivered what the decision makers were hoping for all along. For the first twelve laps or so this looked like a steal for Ferrari. It came to Melbourne hoping to topple the Mercedes hegemony that has dominated F1 since 2014, and led to kneejerk reactions such as changing the qualifying format on the eve of the season.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Autosport 24th March 2016.