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Ecclestone dismisses drivers as having no voice

Bernie Ecclestone says it is not worth the drivers grouping together to voice their concerns of the way Formula 1 is run as they 'have no strength' and 'no voice'. Speaking publically for the first time about the Grand Prix Drivers' Association letter that criticised the decision-making processes in F1 and aired concerns about the direction the sport is heading in, though Ecclestone initially signalled sympathy in the immediate aftermath, he took the opportunity at the Bahrain Grand Prix to stand his ground and dismiss their influence. Say there is no use in the drivers putting on a 'show of strength' because they don't have any, when Ecclestone was asked whether he considered some of them...
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