New rules promise to spice up contest in F1
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MELBOURNE, Australia - Mercedes got off to the best possible start to the Formula One season with a one-two finish at the Australian Grand Prix, yet the events of the weekend have sewn some uncertainty into the team's bid for a third straight title.