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Marchionne: Ferrari don't want to play anymore if…

Ferrari could quit Formula 1 after 2020 if the sport's new owners take it in a direction contrary to the Italian sportscar maker's interests, chairman Sergio Marchionne declared on Thursday. Marchionne told analysts on a conference call that while he supported cost-cutting, there were other strategic issues under discussion that could force Ferrari to consider racing elsewhere. 'It (Formula 1) has been part of our DNA since the day we were born,' he said. 'But if we change the sandbox to the point where it becomes an unrecognizable sandbox, I don't want to play anymore.' Asked how he would feel about being the chief executive who led Ferrari away from Formula One, Marchionne replied: 'Like...
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