Formula 1 needs close competition to fascinate people as fans are bored by the lack of competition. That is the view of several experts, insiders and drivers. While agreeing that Mercedes can not be blamed for having built a dominant car with a superior power unit inside, many believe that the form of domination not seen in recent decades, massively hurts Formula 1. Former Formula 2 champion and commentator Andy Soucek was shocked by the difference between Mercedes and its rivals. 'I did not like it and I did not enjoy it. We all knew that Mercedes would dominate this year but we saw how far away Red Bull and McLaren are, and although Ferrari is better this year, not much better,' insisted...
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