Motor racing-Petronas staying with Mercedes F1 team beyond 2026


FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Dutch Grand Prix - Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands - September 2, 2022 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton during practice REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysian oil company Petronas will remain long-term title sponsors and technical partners of the Mercedes Formula One team after announcing on Wednesday a multi-year contract extension from 2026.

Mercedes have won the last eight constructors' titles and have been with Petronas since they returned to the sport with their own team in 2010.

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