Ecclestone outburst on new F1 makes no sense says Lauda 3 February, 2014 Niki Lauda with Bernie Ecclestone and Gerhard Berger Niki Lauda has hit back at Bernie Ecclestone's post Jerez attack on Mercedes and Formula 1′s new, greener and quieter turbo engine era. In an outburst last week against the sport he heads, Formula 1 chief executive Ecclestone said the farcical events of the opening test at Jerez proved his fears about the energy recovery-powered V6 era were founded. He even dismissed the argument that Formula 1′s new regulations save fuel, insisting: 'Mercedes are taking 23 trucks with them everywhere. If they really wanted to save fuel they should stop that.' Former...
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