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Mallya: That doesn’t mean it’s going to be Force One

Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya has steered his Formula One team through a decade of growth and is looking forward to another, although the 'India' moniker looks destined to be dropped. Force One? Force Racing? The Indian businessman says a new name will be a commercial decision driven by potential sponsors looking for global exposure with a team not defined by geography. 'When I bought this team 10 years ago now… I could have called it Mallya Formula One or Kingfisher Formula One,' he told Reuters at the British Grand Prix. 'I was passionate about putting an Indian team on the grid. Now, things have changed. Force India is getting very limited in terms of potential. 'The Indian...
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