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Brown calls for rethink of livery rules

Back in 1999, British American Racing, the Brackley-based outfit that was to eventually morph into the all-conquering Mercedes F1 team, got up the sport's powers-that-be’s noses when they attempted to run two cars with different liveries, one featuring one brand of cigarette (Lucky Strike) and the other another (555). The FIA was quick to act, and in the end both cars featured dual liveries featuring the two brands. Speaking at the Motorsport Leaders Business Forum in London, McLaren boss Zak Brown has suggested that perhaps the time is right for the sport to reconsider the idea, claiming that livery changes for specific races and one-off sponsor deal would benefit teams in terms of...
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