Spy Story: McLaren-Mercedes excluded from 2007 and 2008 Formula One Championship ?
According to unconfirmed rumors, World Motor Sport Council after today’s hearing in Paris, would have decided to exclude Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes from the 2007 and 2008 Formula One World championship.
confirmation and more details to follow soon…
UPDATE: reports from Paris are saying that McLaren has been fined $100m (US) and that the team will loose all points gained in 2007 season, valid for Constructors’ Championship. No penalties for Alonso and Hamilton, so far.
UPDATE 2: apparently the two year exclusion was just an official proposal of the World Motor Sport Council, and the 26-man body was subsequently due to vote.