'Mercedes shareholder Ineos was close to breaking up with the team'
Keen-eyed fans may have spotted the change—after years of Ineos branding on the airbox, the new Mercedes F1 car now features a grey space in its place. Petronas has taken over the rear wing branding, while Ineos, despite being a one-third owner of the team, is now only visible on the inside of the front wing endplates.
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