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Too many teams in F1 - Ecclestone

Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone believes the sport still has too many teams despite the departure of HRT. F1 will have 11 teams next season after the Spanish outfit's failure to enter the championship following an announcement they were up for sale. But Ecclestone told Reuters he would be happy to see another team drop out. 'It's just that 10 is easier to handle, for the promoters, for transport,' he said. 'We'd rather have 10, so long as we don't lose Ferrari.' 2013 team line-up Red Bull Ferrari McLaren Lotus Mercedes Sauber Force India Williams Toro Rosso Caterham Marussia Ecclestone said he had heard that HRT had gone into liquidation. Asked whether he believed it was possible a buyer...
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