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Newey doesn't expect Red Bull to challenge for title

Red Bull design guru Adrian Newey has set low expectations for the 2015 season, all but ruling out a title challenge, despite having yet to see how their car performs on track. The Briton, who recently took a step back from the F1 side of things at Red Bull, was still in charge of designing the RB11. However he doubts whether Renault's power unit will have improved enough to close the gap to chief rival Mercedes. "I think we should be realistic about our expectations for this year," said the 56-year-old. "Mercedes have a very strong power unit, we estimate [with] somewhere around 60 horsepower [advantage] at the end of last season. "Renault are working away very hard at...
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