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Bourdais: 'F1 is in its little bubble on its own island'

Former F1 driver Sébastien Bourdais chimed in on the debate sparked last week by Guenther Steiner's claims that no current American driver is up to the job of performing in F1. The Haas F1 Team boss said he would like nothing more than to include an American in the team's line-up, but just doesn't see any talent suitable for the task at present. The comments generated a backlash from the US, with prominent members of the IndyCar community lambasting the Haas boss. Motorsport legend Mario Andretti, among others, labeled Steiner's comments "Wrong and arrogant". Steiner highlights lack of prospective American F1 drivers A five-time IndyCar winner, Bourdais won four Champ Car titles...
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