Members of the European Parliament have backed a probe into alleged 'anti-competitive practices' in Formula 1 following recent complaints to the European Commission. Both Force India and Sauber wrote to the competition commission back in 2015 asking for an investigation to go ahead, whilst UK Labour MEP Anneliese Dodds submitted a report to the EU Commission calling for 'an immediate investigation into competition concerns arising from the Formula 1 industry'. That complaint has prompted the EU Parliament to vote on whether the competitions commission should investigate the matter – although it isn't required to follow the recommendation. The vote was backed...
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