For jaded Formula One fans weary of Sebastian Vettel's dominance in recent years, an overdue shake-up is coming. A switch to six-cylinder turbo engines has forced a radical redesign of the cars, with the aim of making the sport more relevant to the car industry and tempting major auto makers back to F1. While such changes tend to ultimately benefit the big teams, who have more resources to put into design and trouble-shooting, the change could see some of the major players struggle early. How the teams adjust to the technical challenges will be the major theme of the season's racing, with juicy subplots such as how Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen manage what could be a combustible...
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