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Why Citroen team’s status causes so much paddock unease

The latest chapter around the travails and ‘on the market’ future of the MSG company that held the licence for one of Stellantis’s two Formula E entries has shaken up the paddock like a battery-powered, multi-kilowatt snow globe. The Race revealed on Tuesday that Formula E Operations’s former vice president of sporting, Beth Paretta, has been integrated into what is now the Citroen team as of last week and is to prepare and execute a plan for potential new investors to invest in or acquire it. MSG has effectively been a shell for over a year in terms of its commercial and marketing functions, with its licence reverting to FEO – as well as some of its invoices. Paretta’s appointment has been viewed by some as provocative after a plan for Liberty itself to rescue the team under a ‘special purpose vehicle’ business set-up dissipated am …


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Author: Sam Smith

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