Ecclestone Adds to Formula One's Post US GP Aura
Some selected quotes from an article in si.com (web page)
Formula One is really working overtime on it's image in the US. It just gets better and better every day.
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Danica Patrick is upset at Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone and confused by his comments likening women to "domestic appliances."
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Among the comments Ecclestone made in the interview and to the Roscoe, Ill., native was that "Women should be all dressed in white like all other domestic appliances."
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"I can't believe that he would say it to me over the phone, not to my face, but directly to me," she said. "I was a bit confused. ... So I don't really know what to think about it.
"I don't know if he was talking about someone else or the majority or what, I'm not really sure. Or, maybe that's his real feeling.
"If that's the case, then you know, [it] doesn't really matter because I'm racing in the Indy Racing League."
Formula One is really working overtime on it's image in the US. It just gets better and better every day.