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Boycott could cost drivers F1 licenses
F1 drivers risk losing their mandatory FIA super licenses if a boycott of this weekend's German grand prix goes ahead.
That is the warning at the Nurburgring of F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone.
"I can understand their position," the 82-year-old told Germany's Die Welt newspaper.
"It's not Pirelli's neck, or my neck, on the line.
"But there is a big difference between thinking something and going through with it.
"If they do boycott the race, which wouldn't help anyone or solve the problems any faster, then they could lose their super license," Ecclestone warned.
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