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Lauda: Why do we need Flavio?
Formula 1 does not need Flavio Briatore to sort out its problems, it has Bernie Ecclestone; that is according to Niki Lauda.
Last week reports surfaced stating that former F1 team boss Briatore had been drafted in to help Formula 1 solve its problems in the face of dwindling viewer figures.
Lauda, however, says the Italian's input is not needed.
"Why do we need Flavio?" he told Autosport. "Bernie is the man in charge, and he should stay in charge.
"I think we should think together with Bernie, as he is the master of what we can improve."
The Mercedes non-executive chairman added that he felt F1 was already taking steps to increase the excitement.
"I have to...
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