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Indycar issues warning to Formula 1 for trademark violation

The owner of the US-based Indycar series has hit out at Formula 1 for repeated alleged trademark breaches. Earlier, F1's official Twitter account captioned a promotional video for the inaugural Las Vegas GP with the moniker: 'The greatest racing spectacle on the planet'. Following that, Indycar and Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Mark Miles wrote a letter of informal complaint to F1, the Indianapolis Star newspaper reveals. 'They said, ‘We don't mean to be doing that to you',' Miles confirmed. However, Miles admits he was then dismayed when he heard LL Cool J use the phrase 'the greatest spectacle in motorsports' during the controversial F1 driver introductions ahead of the Miami...
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