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'Lawyers to blame for lack of Agreement'
Bernie Ecclestone says legal issues are to blame as Formula One heads into race five of the season still without a Concorde Agreement.
Although Ecclestone has already signed separate commercial deals with 10 of the 11 teams - Marussia not included - the actual Concorde Agreement, the deal that governs the running of F1, has yet to be signed off.
However, it's not the teams or even Ecclestone holding up proceedings, rather the 82-year-old says it's the lawyers and their failure to see eye-to-eye.
"We are doing what we have to do with the Concorde Agreement," he told NF1.
"The money side is all agreed. The financial side, for a change, is not a problem. The hold up is...
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