After the period of adaptation, after move to Brawn GP to Mercedes GP, now it is the turn to Daimler and Aabar to the last step and stay is 24.9% of remaining shares which were still held by Ross Brawn and Nick Fry. Now, Mercedes GP is 60% Daimler and 40% Aabar and it was something that not by logical it was least expected.
Now, the Division of powers is polarized over to the German side, while the investment company Aabar, Abu Dhabi-based takes the reins of 40% of remaining shares in a move that allows to consolidate a team of the stature of Mercedes GP in a plan in the future on the one hand we love (how many more builders there)(best) and on the other hand confirms that having created Brawn GP after crazy departure of Honda from Formula 1 circus has become the starting point of the return of Mercedes as a basic team. To be able to vote this post you must login or register here.
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The statements of the main characters exude corporatism, naturally. The CEO of Daimler, Dieter Zetsche:
The acquisition of the majority of the actions of our team of the silver arrows sends a clear signal that we want to get technical and sporting successes in the competition of the larger engine, and also to do so in a profitable positionRoss Brawn also believes the same and remains committed to the project, or at least that is what they said in their statements:
I am completely committed to our team in the long term, with the management team and all of our employees. All we are looking for make our team a team's success, and stand proud for Mercedes-Benz and the traqdicion in competition of the silver arrows
