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Paul Ricard's cluster of chaos

Pastis is a funny liquid. Seemingly clear in the bottle, when you add water it becomes cloudy and opaque. Invented by Paul Ricard, the man behind the circuit currently playing host to the French Grand Prix, pastis is a symbol of France, along with the Breton-striped tops, Gauloise cigarettes, and the bi-weekly strikes and manifs that define the country on a global stage. Like Pastis, the French Grand Prix at Ricard was a clear idea that went rather murky once an ingredient - in this case, human traffic - was added. From a fan perspective, Friday at the French Grand Prix was a colossal fail. Gery van Dessel, who travelled to Marseilles from New York to see the race, found a hotel in la...
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