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Alguersuari: F1 has become an auction
Jaime Alguersuari has hit out after failing to secure a seat for this year's Championship because of the F1 "auction."
Having been dropped by Toro Rosso at the end of the 2011 campaign, Alguersuari was left with very little time to sign a deal for 2012 but had hoped to return to the grid this season.
That dream, though, did not materialise after the Spaniard lost out to drivers who could pay more for the seats.
"I never imagined that after Red Bull's incomprehensible decision not to count on me in 2012, having done my best sporting season in F1, I would have to fight so much outside the track to finally assume that in 2013 I will not be in F1," he said in a statement....
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