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Perez plays down Telmex-Renault sponsor clash

Sergio Perez has played down suggestions a clash of sponsors could thwart his next move in Formula 1, which many believe is a move from Force India to Renault for 2017. Perez is strongly backed by the Mexican billionaire Carlos Sainz, who promotes his Telmex-linked companies in F1. But it is rumoured Renault could change from yellow to blue for 2017, amid reports linking the French marque with a title sponsorship by Movistar, a major Spanish mobile operator. Telmex and Movistar are direct competitors, so when asked about a potential clash, Perez said at Spa: 'When I moved to McLaren, Vodafone was one of the sponsors but it was not an obstacle.' 'There are many companies in the Telmex...
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