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Irvine: Double points for finale 'tinsel town bullsh*t'!

– Former Ferrari and Jaguar F1 driver Eddie Irvine has slated the decision to award double points in the final race of the season from 2014 onwards, branding it a 'joke' and just 'tinsel town bullshit'. The surprise change was confirmed earlier this month following a meeting of the F1 Strategy Group and the Formula One Commission in Paris.. “I think F1 has lost its way. This latest rule of double points for the last race is insanity,” Irvine said in an interview with the Belfast Telegraph. “That actually made me realise I am not going to watch another race until that rule gets kicked out. That is just embarrassing. It really is. They should be ashamed of themselves.” “I...
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