Ecclestone says teams would waste more if they earned more 27 June, 2013 Bernie Ecclestone Bernie Ecclestone insists Formula 1 teams would simply waste money if he agreed to up their income. Amid reports only Red Bull, McLaren, Ferrari and Mercedes are not having financial troubles at present, backmarker Marussia complained that Ecclestone is not providing a 'level playing field' for the smallest team. 'We have a suitably obscene amount of money to go motor racing with,' team president Graeme Lowdon told the Guardian, 'but nowhere near the levels of the other teams. 'If we had another couple of tenths in the car, we would be troubling some pretty big names ahead of us, who have been in the...
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