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Mercedes approached by three teams over customer cars

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says that three of the current Formula 1 teams have already been in touch with the German car maker to discuss customer cars. The Strategy Group decided last year that leading teams would draw up proposals for how customer cars would work in the sport. Wolff would not officially confirm which teams were involved, but given Toro Rosso's relationship with Red Bull, and the fact that Williams is regarded as a top team and is in good financial health, that leaves a very small pool of potential candidates from which to choose, one that includes current Mercedes partners Lotus and Force India. Last week, Force India was angered by the idea of bringing customer cars back,...
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