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Horner: prospect of 1000bhp in F1 is eye-watering

Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has said he is open to the idea of introducing 1,000bhp cars but warned the costs would be 'eye-watering' for manufacturers. Horner's team, which struggled getting up to speed last season with the introduction the new generation Renault power unit, believes if more power was brought to F1 it would make the sport more spectacular. “I think it is fantastic to contemplate using 1000bhp engines,” Horner said. “The sport wants to make the cars harder to drive and make it more spectacular but if they were brought in serious chassis changes would be needed. It is very easy to say we want 1000bhp engines but we've got to consider whether it is...
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