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ROKiT claims nearly $150 million from Williams for reputational damage

The partnership between Williams and ROKiT did not turn out to be a happy marriage. The Polish sponsor and the Grove-based F1 team parted ways in 2020 and it was not without controversy. Williams won a court case, but ROKiT hit back with a new demand. Article continues under ad Williams not yet rid of ROKiT Williams pulled the plug on its partnership with ROKiT in 2020 when the F1 season start was delayed and the entire season shortened by Covid-19. The sponsor's boss, Jonathan Kendrick was surprised at the turn of events. The sponsor had offered half the sponsorship money, as only half the season would be driven as well. Williams, according to Kendrick, unceremoniously pulled the plug on...
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