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F1: Kate Walker: The peril of being right
Whatever the personal satisfaction to be found in being right, there is no joy to be had in being right about bad news. FIA president Jean Todt was right about the need to cut costs in Formula One, but the Frenchman will find no satisfaction whatsoever in the fact that it has cost two teams and around 600 jobs to prove that the current spending wars are unsustainable. Todt was not the only voice predicting a sport in crisis if spending were left unchecked, of course - personnel from mid-field and back-marker teams have been saying as much for years, as has every F1 analyst worthy of the name. But the FIA president was unique in - theoretically - being in a position to do something about...
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