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Marchionne: Bernie's claims are unadulterated hogwash

Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne has hit back at Bernie Ecclestone's claims that Ferrari has benefited from preferential treatment over other teams during his tenure as the sport's dictator. In an interview with La Repubblica, 'The teams are important to F1, but Ferrari is more than that. So many things have been done over the years that have helped Ferrari to win.' Marchionne rubbished the remarks and told reporters, 'I think that's what they call unadulterated hogwash. I think Bernie should be very thankful that Ferrari was at the table, and helped him turn the sport into as financially lucrative a position as it ultimately materialised for his personal use.' 'God bless him, I like...
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