Craig Pollock wants to launch an equal team

Initiator of the double livery of the BARs in 1999, the former manager of British American Racing from 1999 to 2002 returns to the forefront with the original idea of ​​a 100% mixed team! Clearly, the Scotsman is the champion of 50/50!

Published 29/03/2023 à 12:30

Jean-Michel Desnoues

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Craig Pollock wants to launch an equal team

Craig Pollock was Jacques Villeneuve's manager for a long time / © DPPI

He had disappeared from the radar, he is back! In 1999, during the presentation of the PR01, Craig Pollock, then director of the new BAR team created with Adrian Reynard and capital from British American Tobacco, caused a sensation by unveiling two single-seaters in two different liveries, each in the colors of a brand. of the BAT group.

The team thus contravened the FIA ​​sporting regulations, which impose an identical livery for two cars from the same team. Finally, the man who was also Jacques Villeneuve's manager at the time, changed his mind and opted for an original solution

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Jacques Morin

29/03/2023 at 03:46 a.m.

"Saudi Arabia, where it is well known that equality between men and women is not an empty word", :-)) :-)) :-))

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