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Vowles denies money behind Colapinto decision

Aug.31 Williams boss James Vowles has confirmed that he turned down Red Bull's terms for a ‘loan' of Liam Lawson. Vowles' patience with the struggling Logan Sargeant finally ran out after Zandvoort. 'There were three options on the table which many of you already know about,' he told reporters at Monza. They were Liam Lawson, Mick Schumacher, and Franco Colapinto. 'With Lawson, his contractual position at Red Bull wouldn't have worked out for me,' Vowles said. Indeed, while Red Bull was willing to discuss a loan, Dr Helmut Marko admits that the deal would have contained plenty of conditions. 'What I can say is that in principle we were prepared to loan him,' Red Bull's senior F1...
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