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Perez: I've done this to save the team

Sergio Perez insists it wasn't money but rather his desire to 'save' Force India that was behind his decision to force the team into administration. Earlier this week it was announced that Force India had gone in administration after failing to pay debts, including one of £3 million owed to Perez. Team boss Vijay Mallya told staff that Perez was behind the legal proceedings. 'Force India Formula One was placed into ‘administration’ today by the court based on a petition filed by none other than our driver Sergio Perez,” he said in a letter to Force India's personnel. 'Surprisingly BWT jumped in and claimed that their sponsorship amounts were loans which is...
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