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Alex Wurz hits out current governance of F1

Alex Wurz, former Benetton and Williams driver, the president of the F1 drivers' union GPDA, has hits out current governance of Formula 1. In Monaco, the body launched a wide-ranging online fan survey, amid apparent dwindling global interest in the sport and complaints from F1 drivers that the cars are too slow and not challenging enough. Mark Webber, for instance, has told Racer magazine he has no regrets about switching from F1 to Le Mans. '(In) 2005, 2006, 2007, formula one was on its own,' said the Australian, 'but in the last few years, obviously, the two series have never been closer. 'I said to Paul Hembery from Pirelli ‘We're qualified to fly F18s but we're flying for...
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