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Williams end tie-up with major sponsor PDVSA

Williams will end their tie-up with Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA at the close of the Formula One season after Pastor Maldonado's departure from the team, deputy principal Claire Williams said on Monday. "It (the branding) won't be on the car for next year," she told Reuters at the presentation of Brazilian Felipe Massa, currently with Ferrari, as Maldonado's replacement on a multi-year deal. "There is no (further) connection with PDVSA as obviously Pastor is now leaving the team." Maldonado has been backed by the oil giant throughout his career and his sponsorship millions have been eagerly sought by other teams. Williams said the driver had taken the decision to...
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