Memorable teamboss confrontation
Today's press meeting with some teambosses got out of hand after Minardi boss Paul Stoddart started about the buildup of a figthing fund to keep Minardi and Jordan in F1 because the other bosses had not arrived yet. It came to a discussion about business and money, with Eddie Jordan being remakably silent, Frank Williams not wanting to debate about this in public, and both Ron Dennis and Paul Stoddart heavily in discussion about the fund. Stoddart finds it unacceptable that the major teams will not introduce the fund after a so-called 'agreement' in Januari and therefore denied his further cooperation for rule changes eying 2004. Dennis on the other hand found that inappriopriate, because some necessities for the fund are not fulfilled. The story goes on...