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What Ferrari has to do to match Mercedes' dominance

Mercedes' era of dominance is casting a shadow on the success Ferrari enjoyed during its Michael Schumacher days, but the Silver Arrows squad has one key skill that its Formula 1 rival must learn to dethrone it

What Mercedes has achieved by winning six consecutive constructors' championships is nothing short of phenomenal.

Yes, the commitment from the car manufacturer after it took over the Brawn team was enormous, and it has had all the investment needed to succeed, but comparing it to the equally well-funded Ferrari tells you it's about more than just budget.

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