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This week, Flavio in the spotlight, and the long walk towards F1 peace
Flavio in the spotlight
One man much in the news of late - and, refreshingly, for matters related to Formula One, not his private life - is Flavio Briatore.
The Italian, not content with being seen as main mover and shaker behind the 'peace deal', has fuelled speculation about Fernando Alonso's 2007 replacement, and sounded off over the potential 'advantage' to be gained by Bridgestone's existing partners over former Michelin users when the French company departs Formula One 11 races hence.
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