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Whitmarsh: Drivers should be free to race

Team boss Martin Whitmarsh has insisted that the current situation between Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel wouldn't have been allowed to develop within McLaren.Webber was angered by Vettel's decision to overtake him for the lead of the Malaysian Grand Prix despite a call from the pits for the duo to maintain position in the closing stages of the race.Although Vettel issued a grovelling apology afterwards, Webber was left furious at the defending champion – leaving Red Bull to pick up the pieces and trying to prevent a meltdown in the relationship between its drivers.Speaking in the aftermath of the race, Whitmarsh insisted such a situation wouldn't be allowed to occur at McLaren, with...
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