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Rosberg takes a dig at Ecclestone's jibe

Formula One championship leader Nico Rosberg enjoyed dinner and a dig at the sport's commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone on Wednesday as drivers put on another show of unity before Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver posted a picture on Twitter of himself and 17 other drivers dining together in Shanghai with the accompanying comment: "#racingunited or in Bernie's words #windbagsunited." The German was alluding to Ecclestone's comments at the previous Bahrain Grand Prix, where he was asked by reporters whether he felt the drivers were 'windbags' for issuing an open letter calling for improved governance. "Some of them are," Ecclestone had replied,...
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