http://www.formula1latest.com/2006/10/13/toyota-and-team-orders/ Formula 1 Motor Racing News and Views Sat, 08 Dec 2007 16:50:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://www.formula1latest.com/2006/10/13/toyota-and-team-orders/comment-page-1/#comment-612 Theissen on Drivers » Formula 1 Motor Racing News and Views Sat, 02 Dec 2006 16:07:59 +0000 http://www.formula1latest.com/2006/10/13/toyota-and-team-orders/#comment-612 [...] Also amongst Mario’s statements was the news that Heidfeld was asked to let Kubica through when the Pole came up behind him in the Japanese GP but the German driver refused to do so, in exactly similar manner to the Trulli/Schumacher situation in the same race. As I pointed out in my article on the Toyota incident, this cannot be good for the functioning of the team. Once a driver has denied a request intended to help the team, there is always a suspicion that he will do the same again. [...] [...] Also amongst Mario’s statements was the news that Heidfeld was asked to let Kubica through when the Pole came up behind him in the Japanese GP but the German driver refused to do so, in exactly similar manner to the Trulli/Schumacher situation in the same race. As I pointed out in my article on the Toyota incident, this cannot be good for the functioning of the team. Once a driver has denied a request intended to help the team, there is always a suspicion that he will do the same again. [...]

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