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Smaller teams close to agreeing increased money

Formula 1's smaller teams are reportedly close to agreeing a deal which would see them rewarded with a larger slice of the prize money pot. Over the United States Grand Prix weekend, three teams came close to pulling out of the event in defiance over how the sport is run and how teams are rewarded financially. Lotus, Force India and Sauber decided at the last minute to race after CVC Capital Partners co-founder Donald MacKenzie promised to resolve the issue, with or without the support of Bernie Ecclestone. Ecclestone himself admitted he might be to blame for the problems and said the only way to resolve them would be for the larger teams, which receive 'historical bonus' payments...
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