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Mercedes says Ferrari challenge good for F1

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the recent close races between Mercedes and Ferrari have been good for Formula 1, and have served to keep Bernie Ecclestone happy. Mercedes came under pressure after Australia when the likes of Christian Horner called for the team to be "reined in," but since then Ferrari's progress has made the competition a lot closer. The Maranello squad won the second race of the season in Malaysia and challenged Mercedes for victory in Bahrain last weekend. "For the commercial rights holder it's important not to have one team running away with the championship," said Wolff. "And having close battles for the lead, because utmost a battle for the...
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