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F1 bosses to discuss grands prix security

Formula 1 bosses are to discuss way to improve security at grands prix following a series of problems outside Brazil's circuit at the weekend. Mercedes personnel were robbed at gunpoint on Friday night and a number of other vehicles had near misses in Sao Paulo at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Governing body the FIA has commissioned reports into the incidents from F1. These are to be discussed at the next meeting of F1's legislative body the FIA World Council on 6 December. A joint statement by the F1 Group and the FIA said: "The Council will then discuss the ways in which a more consistent and effective security procedure can be applied at all events of the FIA F1 World Championship....
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