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I know absolutely, 100% Alonso is not happy – Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone thinks F1 is too democratic. 'The trouble is that formula one today is too much of a democracy. And I'm a little bit against democracy,' the sport's so-called ‘supremo' told the Spanish F1 broadcaster Movistar. For years, the now 84-year-old Briton ruled formula one hand-in-hand with the similarly autocratic Max Mosley. But today, the FIA is led by the much more appeasing Jean Todt. 'The difficulty is getting everybody to agree,' Ecclestone said in the interview. 'If we could get the FIA to agree, we could do whatever we felt was the right thing to do.' He despises the current ‘power unit' engine formula, but he also thinks the rules regime in other areas has...
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