Szafnauer reveals BWT pink livery origin with Toto Wolff's help

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Otmar Szafnauer reveals the origin of Force India's pink livery, saying BWT first approached Mercedes before being turned away, leading to the iconic partnership.

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How the sources differ

F1i leads with the wild origin story, while Motorsport.com adds the detail that BWT initially approached Mercedes and was turned away by the board. Motorsport Week is unrelated, covering Szafnauer's F2 role.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most complete account, naming Toto Wolff and the Mercedes board rejection, with a clear image.

Szafnauer reveals BWT pink livery origin with Toto Wolff's help

How the sources differ

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