Reports have emerged confirming that Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll and his Racing Point consortium forked out $101-million to save Force India earlier this year, in essence ensuring his son Lance has a race seat in Formula 1 for the foreseeable future. Thus, when doing the maths over breakfast today, it dawned on me that Lawrence has spent an enormous amount of money on his son. 101,000,000+40,000,000+20,000,000+15,000,000+15,000,000 + etc = 200,000,000 (200-million!) Like all of us, I am not privy to official contract details that stipulate exactly how much Stroll has spent with Williams, or what it cost to get young Lance through an extensive karting career with the very best at...
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