Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley says being part of the Strategy Group is a “hassle” and a “headache” but he feels he has a moral responsibility to fight for Formula 1’s independent teams. Fernley, whose team has been part of the body since 2015 by virtue of its finishing position in the constructors’ championship, has long been critical of the group, at one point describing it as “not fit for purpose”. Liberty Media’s new owners are believed to be keen to streamline F1’s governance procedure, which currently involves ideas being tabled at Strategy Group level, before going for approval at the F1 Commission and then sent to the World Motor Sport council for...
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