The Force India team was placed under British custody

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A spokesman for the Indian barn told the BBC that "Jove Rawley and Jason Baker, partners in the consultancy firm" FRP "and" LBS ", have been appointed directors of the Force India team on July 27, 2018. "
"We will urgently contact the key stakeholders to get the best result for the creditors," said Rowley, who took charge of the legal reorganization of Britain's Manor F1 bank in 2016.
"In the meantime, the team will continue to function normally, including the Grand Prix at the end of this week (Sunday), and our goal is to work as usual when we evaluate the options to ensure the # 39, future of the team. "
The situation will accelerate the transfer of the French driver Esteban Okon to Renault, according to rumors circulating Friday, or Mercedes discount.
The financial situation of Force India, founded and co-owned by Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, has been difficult since last winter. The other driver, Mexican Sergio Perez, described him as "very critical" at a press conference on Thursday.
In recent weeks, many investors have been linked to the team, including Lawrence Stroll, the father of Canadian Williams driver Lance Stroll, and Dmitry Mazibin, the father of the third Russian driver Nikita Mazibin, also a reserve pilot at Force India.
Malia is fighting a fierce fight against his extradition to India where he is accused of fraud and money laundering. In May, he stepped down as Fort India director for the board of directors, but kept his position as "Race Manager".