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McLaren: Ferrari went against the gentleman’s agreement

McLaren took issue with Ferrari and Formula 1’s governing body on Thursday after the Maranello outfit hired a top technical official from the FIA going against a recent agreement between teams. The International Automobile Federation and Ferrari had announced on Wednesday that Laurent Mekies, the FIA’s deputy race director and head of safety, was moving to Maranello in September. Mekies is the second high-profile FIA official to join a team over the past year, with Marcin Budkowski moving to Renault after resigning in September as technical head. That move triggered criticism from rival teams at the time who said it was unacceptable for someone with access to secret information to...
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