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F1 'fully open' to Russian team - Brawn

Jul.29 Formula 1 is "fully open" to welcoming a new Russian team to the sport, according to sporting boss Ross Brawn. Rumours about Russian interest have been circulating for some time, especially since last September, when trade minister Denis Manturov said a Russian team is "not far off". Around the same time, SMP Bank founder Boris Rotenberg, who backs Sergey Sirotkin, said: "Do we want to create a Formula 1 team? I think the more teams there are, the more opportunities there will be for our drivers." Brawn says he would be open to the idea of a Russian team, but only once the coronavirus crisis is behind Formula 1. "We need a period of stability...
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