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TSN.ca - Auto Racing - Canada's Sports Leader
by dmv at 9:07 am EST, Nov 15, 2004 |
] Energy drink maker Red Bull has completed the purchase of
] the Jaguar Racing team from automaker Ford. The new team
] will be branded Red Bull Racing and will be powered by
] engines supplied by Cosworth.
] ...
] The sale brings to an end Ford's disastrous four year run
] in Formula One. Jaguar entered F1 after buying out the
] Stewart Ford team but has been unable to compete with the
] likes of Ferrari, McLaren, Williams, Renault and BAR-Honda. Ferrari, McLaren... Red Bull. Sounds like the same league, right? (Yes, it is only a money and individual-talent game, not a matter of owner-corporate-competence in the racing sector) |
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RE: TSN.ca - Auto Racing - Canada's Sports Leader
by flynn23 at 8:31 am EST, Nov 16, 2004 |
dmv wrote:
] ] Energy drink maker Red Bull has completed the purchase of
] ] the Jaguar Racing team from automaker Ford. The new team
] ] will be branded Red Bull Racing and will be powered by
] ] engines supplied by Cosworth.
] ] ...
] ] The sale brings to an end Ford's disastrous four year run
] ] in Formula One. Jaguar entered F1 after buying out the
] ] Stewart Ford team but has been unable to compete with the
] ] likes of Ferrari, McLaren, Williams, Renault and BAR-Honda.
]
]
] Ferrari, McLaren... Red Bull. Sounds like the same league,
] right?
]
] (Yes, it is only a money and individual-talent game, not a
] matter of owner-corporate-competence in the racing sector) Actually Red Bull has sponsored the last MotoGP and World SuperBike (SBK) champions, so they know a thing or two about running successful racing teams. |
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