From the grapevine...
(taken from ITV-F1.com)
Formula 1 team principals have become so disenchanted with Max
Mosleys governance of the sport that they are considering
challenging him in the next FIA presidential election, according to
the latest issue of F1 Racing magazine.
The recent meeting between the FIA and Ferrari that was snubbed by
all the other teams, and the subsequent heated exchange of views
between Mosley and Minardi boss Paul Stoddart, have given renewed
impetus to the simmering dispute over F1s future technical and
sporting regulations.
With Ferrari now having aligned themselves with the FIA, the other
nine teams are preparing for a long battle of attrition with
Mosley, who they believe is increasingly exceeding the powers
properly exercised by the governing body in his determination to
force through regulatory change.
Mosley, meanwhile, is understood to have already anointed a
long-term successor and begun lobbying on his behalf a certain
Jean Todt
Read the full story of the Mosley/teams saga, with
exclusive quotes from Paul Stoddart, in the season preview edition
of F1 Racing magazine, on sale next week.
