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Vatanen could keep F1 together

July 9th, 2009 | Nigel Roebuck | 38 Comments Exclusive

There are excellent reasons why Ari Vatanen should be the next president of the FIA – which is why it is unlikely he will be elected to the post in October.

Vatanen, one of the great rally drivers (World Champion in 1981), is a popular and well-respected man in the…

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