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Old 29 Jun 2020, 18:47 (Ref:3984542)   #1562
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Originally Posted by crmalcolm View Post
'One potential problem is that FIA rules mean that a team cannot change its name mid-season. In September 2006, when Spyker bought the Midland F1 Racing team, it used the Spyker name as a headline sponsor: "Spyker MF1 Racing". This year it was allowed to change the team's name to "Spyker Formula 1" but it may have to retain the Spyker name.

https://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/08/17/spyker.woes/
Why is there an issue with teams changing their name mid-season, recently there was the business with Force India becoming Racing Point? Is it to do with the allocation of constructor's championship money?
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