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Ecclestone monetise F1 team-to-driver communications

Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone is reportedly planning to monetise access team-to-driver radio communications. At the recent strategy group meeting, the controversial restrictions on radio communications were dropped completely, with the FIA confirming that this was done 'at the request of the teams and commercial rights holder'. Part of the deal is that messages that were kept private by the teams even before the radio clampdown was ever implemented will now be out in the open. The FIA said this is to provide 'improved content for fans and spectators'. Auto Motor und Sport now reports that F1 supremo Ecclestone plans to 'sell' this full access to all the communications between cars...
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