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Mercedes’ F1 chairman apologises for calling Ferrari car ‘sh*t’
Mercedes' F1 chairman apologises for calling Ferrari car ‘sh*t'Posted On 23 Jul 2014By : thisisf1Comment: 0000
Niki Lauda has swiftly hit reverse, after using an expletive to describe the cars fielded in 2014 by Mercedes' grandee rivals McLaren and Ferrari.
'McLaren has the same engine as us and the car is sh*t,' Mercedes' F1 chairman had told the Spanish newspaper El Pais.
'The same with Ferrari — another sh*t car,' the former Ferrari champion added.
After the publication of his blunt assessment, Lauda has now apologised privately and publicly to Ferrari.
'I apologise to Ferrari, to Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, and to the Italian fans. I should not have used that word,' the...
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