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Complaints about Brazil GP conditions ‘laughable'

Nov.6 A motor racing legend has slammed as 'laughable' complaints that the conditions at the Brazilian GP were too dangerous to race in. As he filled in for the ill Kevin Magnussen at Haas, rookie Oliver Bearman radioed his engineer and declared: 'Come on, talk to the FIA – this is really dangerous. 'I'm trying not to die.' Even the much more experienced George Russell, a senior director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, also accused the governing body of caring more about 'action' for the television rather than the dangerously rainy conditions. 'I was shocked,' he said. 'I couldn't even keep my foot on the throttle on the straight. I guess the FIA likes action.' Hans-Joachim...
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