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Angry Lauda: 'How dumb can someone be?'

F1 legend Niki Lauda has vehemently criticised Liberty Media's decision to eliminate the presence of grid girls in Formula 1. Speaking to Austria's Der Standard, the Mercedes non-executive chairman has qualified the move as "completely incomprehensible". "How dumb can someone be? Women have emancipated themselves and do very well at it," argues Lauda. "So this is a decision against women." Ecclestone blasts F1's 'prudish' decision to axe grid girls The controversial decision to bring F1 in line with society's so-called "progressive" trends has sparked a fiery debate with opposing camps arguing the gird girl case. "I think it's a great pity to...
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