WilliamsF1 wrote:I would have fired a world champion if I knew there is a better one available for a lower price.xpensive wrote:
Considering that 15-20 years ago, FW was no stranger to fire a newly crowned WDC if he considered him out of line,
I wonder how he feels about being the subject of the well-willing from the likes of Hugo Chavez and his clan?
$46.5 million a year from Pastor. He must be the most valued pay driver in history.
WilliamsF1 wrote:WilliamsF1 wrote:I would have fired a world champion if I knew there is a better one available for a lower price.xpensive wrote:
Considering that 15-20 years ago, FW was no stranger to fire a newly crowned WDC if he considered him out of line,
I wonder how he feels about being the subject of the well-willing from the likes of Hugo Chavez and his clan?
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I've done sponsorship deals in the past. It can be considered a good or service really.bhallg2k wrote:Wow, that's definitely not intended for public consumption.
It's strange to me that it's in the form of an invoice. Then again, I've never given any thought at all as to how sponsorship fees are collected. So, there it is, I suppose.
if it is legit it surely came from a Venezuelan source...Coefficient wrote:........
Well if you're a Williams employee this is a betrayal and I hope you get sacked!
It doesn't always work that way.gridwalker wrote:That image is in the public domain now : you can't put the genie back in the bottle
This is the google translation of the above page:
lapatilla.com wrote:Pastor Maldonado's participation in Formula 1, it costs the government $ 66 million a year, as appears from documents held by the patilla.com
The "Purchase Order" between PDVSA and the British team Williams which allowed the driver Pastor Maldonado renew its participation in the Formula 1 championship is over $ 46 million (29 million pounds) and it adds about 20 million dollars in "per diem" for the pilot and for a foundation that Maldonado own management.
Maldonado's participation has caused controversy in a country burdened by many social and economic problems. The contract with the British firm Williams is in charge of the state oil company PDVSA by order of President Hugo Chavez.
In the last championship, the Venezuelan driver had a gray performance, ranking in block number 19 of 28 pilots getting just 1 point. in the championship final table 2011 that led Sebastian Vettel with 392 points.
