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GPDA finds its voice

Over the years it has long been a source of irritation at Pitpass that whilst the sport's 'owners', governing body, teams, engine manufacturers, tyre manufacturers, circuits and sponsors have a say, the drivers - those at the coal face, those putting their lives on the line - appear to have no input. Indeed, no better example could be given than last year, when, following a couple of high profile incidents, a number of drivers, including Sebastian Vettel, spoke of their concerns over the current tyres, only to be firmly told to keep their opinions to themselves. Whilst it is understandable that teams and sponsors will be keen that their drivers maintain a certain image and tow the party...
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