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McLaren: No links to tobacco side of BAT

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says the team's new partnership with British American Tobacco has no relationship with their tobacco products.  BAT, which owned the BAR Formula 1 team from 1999 until it morphed into Honda's works operation in the mid-2000s, appears on the livery of the MCL34, via the slogan 'A Better Tomorrow'. The companies return to Formula 1 comes shortly after Phillip Morris – another tobacco company moving into new areas – increased its branding on Ferrari's cars, appearing through their Mission Winnow project. The deal prompted an on-going investigation in Australia, and concerns are beginning to mount of a resurgence in tobacco companies in Formula 1....
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