Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene has defended his team’s media access lockdown in Formula 1, insisting the Italian outfit is trying to do its best for fans. The Maranello outfit has not made leading team figures available for the media so far this season – and decided against having Kimi Raikkonen speak to the press on the Thursday of the Australian Grand Prix. Its stance appears to go against the desires of F1's new owner Liberty Media, which believes that better access and more openness is essential if the sport is going to thrive. Speaking about the matter in Melbourne on Friday, Arrivabene suggested that a short video it posted on Twitter with Raikkonen on Thursday was better...
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