Aug.25 (GMM) Haas has lastly ended a long-running dispute with disgruntled former Nikita Mazepin sponsor Uralkali.
At Zandvoort on Friday, authorized officers representing the fertiliser firm, aided by Dutch police, formally confiscated Haas’ F1 automobiles and all main gear.
Haas was given permission to make use of the gear for the rest of the Dutch GP weekend, however the gear wouldn’t be allowed to depart the Netherlands till about 10 million euros in whole is repaid to Uralkali.
As of early Saturday, Haas’ participation in subsequent weekend’s Italian GP was nonetheless doubtful.
“This course of may be very sophisticated,” stated workforce boss Ayao Komatsu. “That’s why it’s taking longer than anticipated. However our legal professionals are on it,” he informed Sky Italia.
“We’re completely centered on resolving this problem as rapidly as doable, so every part ought to be tremendous. I don’t see any downside,” the Japanese added, when requested concerning the prospect of Haas not having the ability to journey to Monza.
Based on Sky Italia and different authoritative sources, the debt has now been repaid in full.
“The cost has arrived,” the broadcaster claimed, “Haas has paid its former sponsor the cash, and the workforce will take part as regular within the Italian GP.”