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Perez: Force India F1 ‘stuck on standby’ before takeover

Sergio Perez says it felt like Force India was “stuck on standby” prior to its takeover by a consortium over the summer that saved the Formula 1 team following mounting financial issues. Force India entered administration during the summer break before it was bought by a consortium led by Lawrence Stroll, the father of current Williams driver Lance Stroll. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  The buy-out meant Force India had to re-enter the constructors’ championship as a new team, causing its point total to be set to zero, but it was now able to go ahead with updates for the car and recruitment of new staff that had previously not been possible. Perez said it felt like he was racing for a...
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