SPOILER: F-1 results. Complaints, anyone?

[Michael Riebs / Audi V8]

Hehehe!
Can't wait to see how this plays out...

Michael L. Riebs
Grand Rapids, Michigan

'90 V8Q
'98 A6QA

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Haseltine" <Jim at Ur-q.freeserve.co.uk>
To: "rob hod" <rob3 at hod3.fsnet.co.uk>; <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: SPOILER: F-1 results. Complaints, anyone?


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "rob hod" <rob3 at hod3.fsnet.co.uk>
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> >         I was only 100% furious. I couldn't beleive it. Even if it was
not
> > against the rules as such, it most certainly was against the spirit. Its
> far
> > from the first demonstration that there's two people driving for
Michaels
> > points, but its was the most blatant yet.
> >
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> Announced this afternoon:
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> The International Automobile Federation (FIA), has released a statement in
> which it was announced that Ferrari and their two drivers have been
summoned
> to appear before the World Motor Sports Council in Paris on June 26.
>
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> Reactions from today's Italian press:
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> Gazzetta dello Sport - "Ferrari ruin everything".
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> Corriere dello Sport - "Rubens - paid to lose".
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> As well as pointing the finger at Todt, Gazzetta dello Sport had some
strong
> words for Schumacher.
> "Michael was the only one who had the strength to oppose a decision that
was
> insanely unsportsmanlike and unpopular."
>
> Even the Ferrari Club of Maranello expressed disappointment.
> Alberto Beccari, (president) said "Above all we are sporting people before
> we are Ferrari fans. Todt's choice is not good for the sport. Those four
> points are not needed to win the world championship. We feel bitter as
> though we had lost,"
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