Gene Haas has dismissed Bernie Ecclestone's claim that his bid to join the F1 field in 2015 is destined to fail, insisting that he's determined to make the jump from NASCAR.What is more, he appears determined to do so from the USA, rather than setting up a European base, despite the previous American bid – the still-born USF1 – attempting the same strategy ahead of its planned appearance in 2010.Forty-eight hours after Ecclestone appeared to play down the likelihood of Haas joining the fray, the head of the multi-million dollar Haas Automation engineering concern told a media gathering that he is serious, having already forked out the $5000 fee needed just to apply for...
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