Motor racing-Haas trucks leave Dutch GP circuit after payment cleared

Formula One F1 - Dutch Grand Prix - Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands - August 25, 2024 Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr., Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Haas' Nico Hulkenberg in action during the race REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (Reuters) - The Haas Formula One team left the Dutch Grand Prix circuit of Zandvoort on Monday after their trucks were held post-race pending confirmation that a previous Russian sponsor had received payment for a deal terminated in 2022.

U.S.-owned Haas cancelled the contract with potash producer Uralkali after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.