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US investors set to buy stake in McLaren F1 team

 A consortium of US-based investors are set to acquire a 15 per cent stake in the McLaren Formula 1 team, with an official announcement expected ahead of Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The deal, which was first reported by Sky News, will see McLaren sell an initial 15 per cent stake, but that is expected to rise to 33 per cent in 2022. US-based MSP Sports Capital is leading the deal, which is valued at £185 million, valuing the British F1 team at £550m in total. One of the consortium's principals Jahm Najafi will become vice-chairman of McLaren Racing under the deal, whilst Jeff Moorad of MSP and Rodrigo Trelles Zabala of UBS O'Connor will join the McLaren Racing board as non-executive...
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