Red Bull was not as dominant during its run as Mercedes has been during the hybrid V6 era. In 2010 and 2012 the drivers championship was decided by fairly narrow margins, and RBR’s most dominant year, 2013, was decided by fewer points than the first 3 championships won by Mercedes in their current run. No team in…

This isn’t actually a very significant change in their policy. If you read the latest version from October, the January version just clarifies that some notes may need to be read by engineers to quality check their new machine learning technology. They’ve always been able to do this, and were open and honest about it.…