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Boullier: Too early for orders
Eric Boullier disagrees with Red Bull and Merc's decision to issue team orders in race two but says drivers who disobey should be sanctioned.
Team orders made headlines in the wake of the Malaysian Grand Prix when Sebastian Vettel ignored those issued by his Red Bull bosses not to pass his team-mate.
Instead the reigning World Champion flouted the order and snatched the victory from a mightily disgruntled Mark Webber.
At Mercedes it was a different story as, while orders were again handed down, Nico Rosberg adhered to his bosses and did not attempt to take third off Lewis Hamilton.
Boullier has weighed in on the debate, saying he does not believe it is right for a team to issue orders so...
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