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'F1 isn't always the best option'

With just one Brazilian left in F1, the country's auto racing president concedes the sport is not always the "best" market for drivers. Although Brazil holds a massive place in F1's history, in recent times the country has failed to match the successes of yesteryear. Now just one driver, Felipe Massa, remains and the 32-year-old is not exactly in a position to triumph given his recent move from Ferrari to Williams. And it may be some time before Brazil again has a driver fighting at the front as Confederacao Brasileira de Automobilismo president Cleyton Pinteiro concedes there are other better options for his country's drivers. "Today Brazil is a reference in almost all...
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