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Force India admits it was 'an upgrade behind' in 2018

Force India boss Otmar Szafnauer has admitted that his team were left a full upgrade behind their rivals because of their financial problems in 2018. The team went into administration in July during the Hungarian Grand Prix race weekend. It was subsequently saved by a buy-out from a consortium led by Canadian businessman Lawrence Stroll. Although the team - now called Racing Point Force India, but set to change again before the 2019 season - was quickly back up and running, the issues leading up to the enforced hiatus together with the month-long period of administration inevitably had a big impact. Force India changes name on 2019 F1 entry list "It was a season where eventually our...
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