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McLaren driver admits guilt in $23 million lawsuit

Reigning IndyCar Champion Alex Palou has admitted that he violated his contract with McLaren, which has resulted in a $23 million lawsuit against him. Palou admitted that he ‘renounced his contractual obligations' in court, as he 'lost trust and confidence' that the Woking-based team had the intentions on helping him get into Formula 1. McLaren are suing Palou for the whopping figure in damages and for the amount they believe they'll lose in sponsorship, as a result of the Spaniard dropping out of his contract. As well as this, the fee covers the amount of money McLaren feel they've put into his development, a $400,000 advance on his 2024 salary and what they've spent shaping him to...
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