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Streiff retracts comments following FIA threat

– Philippe Streiff has retracted comments made about the FIA after President Jean Todt and Medical Commission boss Gérard Saillant announced their intention to take legal action.Streiff made comments in the French press that the panel setup to investigate Jules Bianchi's Japanese Grand Prix accident worked to clear the FIA of blame.Todt and Saillant responded angrily to Streiff's comments and the former Formula 1 driver has now issued an apology."I let myself get carried away in front of the camera," said Streiff, who has been wheelchair-bound since a serious accident in testing in 1989."The interview took a long time, too long, and I am aware that I made insulting...
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