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Inside Line: Jean Todt triggers legal action against our site

We received by email a letter of demand from South Africa-based lawyers Webber Wentzel representing Jean Todt in his personal capacity, demanding three Red Mist pieces be unpublished on our site as, according to them, they defame the man. The question of conflict of interest exploded when it was revealed that FIA President Todt orchestrated a secret agreement with Ferrari amid suspicions the Italian team were cheating. Todt's handling of the matter was called into question by many websites including ours, while fans have been calling for him to step down. I gladly admit and say it was I, as Editor-in-Cheif of this site, who piqued Michele Lupini to write a series of Red Mists triggered by...
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