News Details

Sahara's Force India stake looks a hard sell

India's embattled Sahara conglomerate said it wants to sell its 42.5 percent stake in the Force India Formula One team to help release founder Subrata Roy from jail, but some motor racing insiders are sceptical about how easy it will be to find a buyer. Sahara, which paid $100 million for the shareholding in 2011, sought the Indian Supreme Court's permission this month to dispose of Force India and other assets to raise a combined 53 billion Indian rupees ($778.38 million) However, former Jordan, Jaguar and Red Bull marketing executive Mark Gallagher said such a sale would not be easy. 'I don’t think anybody will pay 100 million pounds, euros or dollars for 42.5 percent of a mid-level F1...
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sahara's stake looks a hard sell

India's embattled Sahara conglomerate said it wants to sell its 42.5...
10y ago from SuperSport.com

Force India could surprise in early 2016 races

F1 News Force India could surprise in early 2016 races VIDEO: Ferrari's...
10y ago from Formula1Blog.com

Wehrlein targets points with Manor in debut F1 season

Pascal Wehrlein says Formula 1 points are his target with Manor in 2016,...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Andretti: The glorious days of F1 are now

American motor racing legend Mario Andretti has counted himself out of...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

How the 2027 MotoGP grid is shaping up

No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com

Honda pinpoints potential ‘advantage' ahead of...

Honda technical director Romano Albesiano believes there is one specific...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaughlin sets the early pace in IndyCar’s first...

The NTT IndyCar Series took to the track on a brand new street course...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Breaking: Takamoto Katsuta leads Safari Rally

News just in is that both Sebastien Ogier and Oliver Solberg have stopped...

Solberg clings on to Safari Rally lead as Ogier hunts...

Oliver Solberg started Friday with a 33.3 second lead over Elfyn Evans...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Euro giants ready to move for in-form Arsenal star...

Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior is reportedly attracting transfer interest...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Barcelona and Arsenal dealt blow as European rivals...

Barcelona and Arsenal are allegedly expected to be opposed by Ligue 1 side...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Rotation can make Arsenal less predictable for Everton...

Morning all. It's a big one today, they're all big ones at this stage to...
5h ago from Arseblog.com

Chelsea dealt blow as Pedro Neto learns punishment for...

Chelsea star Pedro Neto has been handed a one-game ban for his reaction to...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.