Force India’s rivals unanimously agreed to let the team keep all the prize money it has earned, RaceFans understands
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Updated F1 championship points after Force India’s exclusion
2018 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onForce India’s exclusion from the championship means changes to the Formula 1 points ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.
Force India to race in Spa after name change to Racing Point Force India – but loses all its points
2018 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onThe Force India Formula 1 team will compete in this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix under the new name Racing Point Force India.
Perez insists it’s “business as usual” for Force India at Spa
2018 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez insists it will be “business as usual” for Force India at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, though the team has been unable to give assurances it will take part in the race.
Force India seeking urgent solution to allow team to race at Spa
2018 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onUrgent attempts are being made to permit Force India to enter this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix despite the team’s ongoing legal problems.
Legal problems may stop Force India from racing in Belgian Grand Prix
2018 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onForce India may be denied entry for this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix unless the team’s legal status is clarified, RaceFans has learned.
Mazepin still pursuing Force India takeover despite Stroll deal
2018 F1 season
Posted onDmitry Mazepin has not given up his efforts to purchase the Force India Formula 1 team despite administrators agreeing a rescue package with a consortium backed by Lawrence Stroll.
Mazepin company challenges Stroll’s Force India rescue deal
2018 F1 season
Posted onUralkali, the Russian chemical giant run by the father of Force India’s development driver Nikita Mazepin, has claimed the team’s administrators did not act in its best interests in handling the sale which was agreed earlier this month.
Three into two can’t go at Force India
2019 F1 season
Posted onThree Formula 1 drivers all have strong claims to a drive at Force India next year. And according to some, one seat could even change hands before the next race.
Stroll deal to bring Force India out of administration
2018 F1 season
Posted onThe Force India team is to be rescued from administration following the announcement of an investment package involving Lawrence Stroll, father of Williams driver Lance Stroll.
What Perez’s shock decision tells us about Force India’s uncertain future
RacingLines
Posted onWhat – and more importantly who – was really behind last week’s extraordinary turn of events at Force India? Dieter Rencken has the inside story.
Potential Force India buyers “have deep pockets” – Wolff
2018 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onThe Force India Formula 1 team, which was placed in administration on Friday, has interest from several potential buyers with “deep pockets”, according to Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff.
GP3 driver Mazepin’s billionaire father in talks over Force India buy-in
2018 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onDmitry Mazepin, the Belarus-born Russian billionaire and father of GP3 driver Nikita Mazepin, is considering buying into the Force India Formula 1 team, RaceFans has learned from sources.
Mallya exclusive: Why he sees “light at the end of the tunnel” for Force India
RacingLines
Posted onForce India’s embattled team principal Vijay Mallya gave an exclusive interview to RaceFans during his only appearance at a race weekend this year at Silverstone.
Mallya wants to keep Ocon and Perez for 2019
2019 F1 season
Posted onForce India co-owner Vijay Mallya says he wants to keep Esteban Ocon and Sergio Perez as the team’s driver line-up next year.
Force India “disappointed” at need for another new F1 chassis in 2019
2019 F1 season
Posted onForce India technical director Andrew Green says the team is disappointed that rules changes for 2019 mean they will not be able to carry over their VJM11 chassis to next year.
Mallya steps down as Force India’s managing director
2018 F1 season
Posted onForce India co-owner Vijay Mallya has stepped down as the team’s managing director, RaceFans has learned from a source at the team.
Mercedes’ rivals “fooled” FIA and Liberty into 2019 fuel limit change
2018 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA and Liberty Media were “fooled” into increasing F1’s fuel limit for next year, according to one of Mercedes’ engine customers.
Force India expects “double whammy” from new front wing
2018 F1 season
Posted onForce India expects its front wing upgrade will bring a “double whammy” performance benefit once it is able to make it work as designed.
Missing Q3 down to car and driver – Ocon
2018 Chinese Grand Prix
Posted onEsteban Ocon said his failure to reach Q3 was down to a car problem as well as a mistake of his own.