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No-deal Brexit a 'nightmare' for British-based F1 teams, says Mercedes boss

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says a no-deal Brexit would be "a nightmare scenario" for British-based teams. Wolff said Britain leaving the European Union on 29 March without a deal would give a "massive advantage" to EU-based teams such as Ferrari and Alfa Romeo. Eight of the 10 F1 teams have bases in the south-east of England. "A no-deal Brexit would have a major impact on our operations going to races and developing cars," Wolff told BBC Sport. Wolff says the Mercedes team, who rely on ease of movement for the supply of their parts, are already considering other options for their equipment and staff. "We have certain contingencies in place, like...
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