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Russian promoter questions Silverstone's Liberty Media complaints

Russian Grand Prix promoter and organiser Sergey Vorobyev has refused to back Silverstone's complaints made to the FIA via the new Formula One Promoters Association (FOPA), and has questioned the legitimacy of that organisation which he claims doesn't have the support of half of the race promoters. A statement highly critical of Liberty Media that was issued by the so-called FOPA, and comments made by its boss Stuart Pringle, recently caused a stir. Vorobyev, the Russian GP boss, counts the Sochi race out of the controversy. "He (Pringle) has his own problems. He heads the British grand prix and has no contract for next year," Vorobyev told Russia's sports.ru. "He...
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