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Is Ascanelli being lined up to replace Whiting?
Is Ascanelli being lined up to replace Whiting? 13 June, 2013 Giorgio Ascanelli Auto Motor und Sport reports that FIA president Jean Todt is moving to replace race director Charlie Whiting – who supposedly told Brawn the highly controversial Barcelona test would be in compliance – with Giorgio Ascanelli.
Ascanelli is a highly experienced Formula 1 engineer who most recently was Toro Rosso's technical director.
But a paddock voice said: 'That (replacing Whiting) would be the most stupid thing Todt could do. Charlie has the most difficult job in the world, and he does it well.'
While the FIA readies to analyse a possible breach of the official rules, Sport Bild claims Mercedes...
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