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Mercedes willing to supply demand for customer cars

According to Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff three Formula 1 teams approached the German marque this weekend about the possibility of acquiring ‘customer cars' if rules allow. Speaking to reporters in Monaco, the Austrian suggested some smaller constructors would be willing to run cars provided by their rivals, contrary to media reports suggesting that the smaller teams were up in arms over the concept. 'It's interesting they say that because three of them came to see me [on Friday] about whether we could supply customer cars to them,' Wolff said. Though critics say tweaking the rules to allow ‘customer cars’ would lead to a two-tier scenario in Formula 1 and preserve the...
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