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F1 manufacturers reject Ecclestone's ‘cartel’ accusations

 XPB Images F1 manufacturers have dismissed commercial rights boss Bernie Ecclestone’s criticism describing them as “a cartel”, with Maurizio Arrivabene labelling the accusations “ridiculous”. Power unit constructors, especially Mercedes and Ferrari, have come under repeated attacks from Ecclestone in recent months, as the 85-year-old lambast their growing influence over the sport and rule making process. Ecclestone went as far as saying “F1 is the worst it has ever been” and calling the current organisation “a cartel”, which should be “illegal”. Speaking in Friday’s press conference, Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff and Ferrari team principal...
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