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Ross Brawn unaware of Ferrari veto right

©WRI2 A fascinating tidbit has emerged from a new book co-written by Ross Brawn with former Williams CEO Adam Parr, and set to be released in November. The book - Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One - is a conversation between the two men which reveals secrets about team management and the politics of F1. Brawn, who was the Scuderia's technical director from 1997 to 2006, disclosed that Ferrari's powerful right to veto rule changes, which had been granted to Maranello in the 1980s, was so concealed and secret that he only learned about it in 2005. It's revelation came about when Ferrari attempted to oppose the introduction of a new rule in 2005 which banned drivers...
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