Montezemolo criticizes the double points rule

The President Ferrari Luca Cordero di Montezemolo he would like to call all the teams together by January to discuss the progress of the Circus.

“I intend to invite everyone to Maranello to discuss the overall approach to F1 and its problems – he told Autosport – For example there is this new rule of double points at the last race which doesn't seem exciting to me, in fact it's too artificial. Personally I have already spoken about it with Todt and Ecclestone, but there needs to be a comparison between the teams. However, I wouldn't be surprised if it was decided to suspend him after a year of probation."

However, regarding what will be the 2014 line-up of the Rossa, the lawyer continued: “I understand the frustration expressed by Alonso every time things didn't work out, which is why my job will be to provide him with a more competitive car in the season ahead. come. As for Raikkonen, he is aware that he is in the second phase of his career, but by being strong in the race he will be able to help Fernando by stealing points from his opponents."

Finally, on the rumors of an approach by an American group which would have required the purchase of a customer car to race in the top series, he concluded: "It's true, we were contacted by a team and if the regulations allowed it we would be happy to to be able to help given how difficult it is to build a good car from scratch."

Chiara Rainis