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Billionaire racing Dads battled for control of Force India

Russian potash producer Uralkali, co-owned by billionaire businessman Dmitry Mazepin, has questioned the process behind the sale of the Force India Formula 1 team after losing out in a battle between billionaire fathers of young racing drivers. Uralkali chief Mazepin is the father of 19-year-old Nikita, who races in the junior GP3 series and is a development driver for Force India, with whom he has enjoyed testing and a number of outings FP1 for the team in this capacity. Force India were put into administration at the end of July with a rescue deal led by Canadian Lawrence Stroll, the father of 19-year-old Williams F1 racer Lance, announced on 7 August. Uralkali, whose shares are quoted...
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