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      10-21-2024, 10:00 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by GuidoK View Post
For sure his financial backing is a strong lobby, and the only reason he still has a seat in RB.
And I think not only because of Carlos Slim, but also because of RB soda sales in both Mexico and the southern part of the US in the mexican community. There they love their sweet drinks too (mexican americans are 20.6% overweight and 28.1% obese)
Slim's and sponsors money will compensate if RBR get pushed to 3rd in the Constructors by Ferrari, I read somewhere to lose $20M by that by yourself I think and you added more wind tunnel time to what they lost out on before so really a win win for RBR should that happen.

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