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 vehicles and all main tools.
Haas was given permission to make use of the tools for the rest of the Dutch GP weekend, however the tools wouldn’t be allowed to go away the Netherlands till about 10 million euros in complete is repaid to Uralkali.
As of early Saturday, Haas’ participation in subsequent weekend’s Italian GP was nonetheless unsure.
“This course of could be very difficult,” stated staff 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 subject as rapidly as attainable, so all the things must be effective. I don’t see any downside,” the Japanese added, when requested concerning the prospect of Haas not having the ability to journey to Monza.
In accordance with Sky Italia and different authoritative sources, the debt has now been repaid in full.
“The fee has arrived,” the broadcaster claimed, “Haas has paid its former sponsor the cash, and the staff will take part as common within the Italian GP.”