Sahara Force India

LONDON: Sahara Force India’s sale to a consortium headed by Canada's Lawrence Stroll is facing a challenge in London's High Court by Uralkali, a Russian potash fertilizer producer and exporter, whose bid was spurned by administrators FRP Advisory despite making a much better financial offer.

As for why a chemicals company would have an interest in a Formula One team, Dmitry Mazepin, father of Force India development driver and GP3 racer Nikita Mazepin, is a non-executive director at Uralkali.

Mar 24, 2018 18:03
LONDON: Sahara Force India is taking cool to a new level this season by fitting a flip-flop to its Formula One cars as part of a new partnership with flip-flop brand Havaianas.  No longer will fans see a halo, but the strap of Havaianas’ iconic footwear.
Mar 24, 2018 16:03
MELBOURNE: Sahara Force India will definitely get a new name. But it will not happen this season though Formula One team has decided on one. Reason? The Silverstone-based outfit ran out of time to push it through.
Feb 27, 2018 16:02
LONDON: Sahara Force India on Monday announced a partnership with Mexican state-owned petroleum giant Pemex, even as it unveiled its new car for the 2018 Formula One season that goes by the name VJM11.  Vijay Mallya, team principal and managing director of Sahara Force India, said: "The involvement of Pemex in Formula One is hugely significant.
Feb 23, 2018 13:02
LONDON: Sahara Force India has clarified that its Formula 1 team co-owned by fugitive Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, has no offer from any potential investors, referring to recent reports that British energy drink brand Rich Energy was fronting a consortium looking to purchase the team.
Feb 22, 2018 11:02
LONDON: A UK-based energy drinks company is in talks to buy Sahara Force India, the formula one team co-owned by embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is facing extradition to India over money laundering charges.
Feb 17, 2018 18:02
LONDON: Sahara Force India on Friday announced a partnership with high-quality lubricants specialists Ravenol ahead of the 2018 Formula One season. Vijay Mallya, team principal and managing director of Sahara Force India, said: "I'm delighted to welcome Ravenol to the team as we prepare for the start of the 2018 season."
Jan 27, 2018 11:01
LONDON: The Force India and Sauber teams have withdrawn the complaint they lodged with the European Commission (EU) on the subject of anti-competitive practices in the sport of Formula 1. The grievance was filed with the EU back in 2015, prior to the takeover of Formula 1 by its current owners, who have subsequently engaged all the F1 teams in detailed discussions concerning the running of the sport.
Nov 28, 2017 14:11
MUMBAI: Sahara Force India has ended its most successful season ever, coming in fourth in the Formula One Constructors Championship and its drivers Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon ending the season in seventh and eighth place respectively.