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Petrobras and McLaren F1 Team End Partnership by Mutual Consent

The much-maligned partnership with the McLaren F1 Team with Brazilian petroleum company Petrobras has finally come to an end, with the deal ending by mutual consent just after the United States Grand Prix. The President of Brazil had been vocally against the partnership, so it was no surprise that just ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace that the deal was terminated, although both parties were full of praise for each other despite the shortened relationship.  The initial deal was set to run for five years, but it has been curtailed after just two, with the Petrobras logos disappearing from both MCL34’s for the rest of the campaign. 'We recognize the...
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