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Williams was sold for EUR 152 million

Aug.24 Buying the Williams team cost the British team's new owners EUR 152 million, according to Bloomberg. Having slumped to the very back of the field last year, the Grove based team announced last Friday that it has been acquired by private investment firm Dorilton Capital. "This may be the end of an era for Williams as a family owned team, but we know it is in good hands," said team boss Claire Williams. Bloomberg reports that New York-based Dorilton Capital paid EUR 152 million for Williams, with EUR 112 million of that finding its way into the hands of shareholders after subtracting debt and transaction costs. Leo Turrini, an Italian F1 insider, said the deal is "the...
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