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Mallya: Passion not publicity
Force India team boss Vijay Mallya insists he's not in Formula One for the publicity but rather for the passion.
Mallya entered the sport back in 2008 when he purchased the Spyker F1 team.
The team has slowly but surely worked its way up the grid and at present, lying fifth in the standings, holds its best position ever in the Constructors' Championship.
And although part owning the F1 team - Mallya sold 42.5 percent to Sahara India in 2011 - has garnered a lot of attention for Mallya, he says that is not his goal.
"I didn't get into Formula One or lead the team up gradually over the last five years to get publicity out of it," he told N.
"My satisfaction comes when the cars...
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