Praful Bidwai - Tag - sportsThis is the official home page of Praful Bidwai.2019-07-16T21:40:53+02:00urn:md5:ca99418856c258681c60a148f375f6dfDotclearThe Formula One fraudurn:md5:92c46de4686433b4cb2b3cfd9f188edf2011-11-14T16:11:00+01:00adminsports<p><em>Globally, a major antagonism is visible between capitalism and democracy. But the Indian elite and media continue to glorify capitalism, with all its sleaze. Their celebration of F1 is part of this.</em></p> <p>(The News International, 14 November 2011)
by Praful Bidwai
Monday, November 14, 2011
“Vettel is the Champ, India the Winner.” “Vettel Wins, World Raises Toast to India.” Thus screamed the headlines in India’s leading newspapers reporting on the first-ever round of the Formula One (F1) motor-racing championship held in the country. The race... <em><a href="http://www.prafulbidwai.org/index.php?post/2011/11/14/The-Formula-One-fraud">Read</em> The Formula One fraud</a></p>