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Racing Point name confirmed on official FIA entry list

Racing Point has been confirmed as the name of the former Force India outfit for the 2019 season, despite suggestions it would be called something else. After Force India entered administration during the Hungarian Grand Prix last year, it was renamed Racing Point Force India as a temporary measure after being taken over by Lawrence Stroll and his partners. 'It is just a placeholder to indicate future change which will take place and be announced before the 2019 season,' team boss Otmar Szafnauer confirmed in December. However it's believed attempts to license a historic name such as Lola, Lotus or Brabham were unsuccessful and the decision to stick with Racing Point was made. The...
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