Even with this service, a number of people encounter issues with the fickle site, detailed in full frustration on a multitude of online forums.

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But while the bank accounts might be full, the trophy cabinet continues to gather dust as frustration grows over the lack of progress made on the pitch.

CNN: Arsenal blown away by Bayern as pressure grows on Wenger

The ruling, by governing body the FIA, may have put a full stop on the "crash-gate" scandal but there was nevertheless a tangible sense of frustration among the F1 fraternity as they returned to the scene of the crime.

BBC: F1 returns to scene of the crime