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Todt sues Streiff over Bianchi investigation comments

FIA president Jean Todt has gone on the offensive and is suing former Formula 1 driver Philippe Streiff, who criticised the way Jules Bianchi's accident investigation was handled. Having already attracted controversy with comments about Michael Schumacher's condition, former Renault driver and Frenchman Streiff on Thursday attacked Todt for his handling of the report about Jules Bianchi's crash. This week, in an official statement issued by F1's governing body, the FIA said Todt as well as medical commission president Gerard Saillant were 'dismayed' by Streiff's comments. They also described the comments by Streiff, who was paralysed in a 1989 pre-season crash, as 'insulting and...
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