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GPDA secures complete F1 grid membership

The Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) claims to have attained full membership of the Formula 1 grid heading into the 2018 season as it looks to curb the 'growing threats' to the sport's future. The GPDA has acted as a union for F1 drivers since being reformed in 1994, but has rarely enjoyed full support, with Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen being two prominent figures not signed up to it in recent years. However, chairman and ex-F1 driver Alexander Wurz has revealed the body now has unanimous support from the F1 grid heading into 2018 at a time when the sport is nearing a crossroads over its future under new owner Liberty Media. Related Articles Hamilton: Mercedes cannot afford to...
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