The Caterham F1 team has countered claims by a group of former employees alleging unfair dismissal and unpaid wages by launching legal action. In a strongly worded statement, Caterham says it is taking legal action against ‘those parties representing compensation for the damages suffered by the team due to the gross misrepresentation of the facts made by all those concerned.’ The claims by a group of several dozen Caterham staff came in the wake of a recent ownership change at the Leafield-based team. The squad, now under the control of Middle Eastern and Swiss investors, dismissed some 40 employees prior to the German Grand Prix. A statement issued Monday on behalf of the former...
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