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Outspoken Irvine slams current state of Formula 1

Former Ferrari driver and four-time race winner Eddie Irvine has slammed the current state of Formula 1, slamming the rules and criticising the way it's being run solely for profit. The 49-year-old also accused F1 bosses of "destroying the history" by replacing classic European events with races in far-flung countries where they struggle to draw a crowd purely because that's where the money is these days.  "All that history is being completely wiped out when they get rid of races like San Marino to go to some crappy Arab country that doesn't give a damn about F1", he told the BeanBagSports Podcast. Irvine also revealed that he doesn't pay much attention to the...
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