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Bernie's Christmas grenade

Twice in recent months, Bernie Ecclestone has been accused of lobbing grenades into the F1 paddock with the intention of causing trouble. The first came in reaction to the former F1 supremo's claim that Mercedes had helped Ferrari improve its engine. 'For good reason,' he told La Repubblica, 'a world championship won against Sauber is one thing, one won against Ferrari is another.' 'He's the only one who is able to sit on the other side of the world and throw a hand grenade and it actually lands in the paddock,' responded Toto Wolff of the claim. 'These stories are fantastic and I've missed them a little bit,' he told Reuters. 'I've missed the hand grenades and the pop-up meetings and the...
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