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The drivers are
Adrian Sutil
Giancarlo Fisichella
Test driver Vitantonio Liuzzi
The team is the first Indian owned Formula 1 race team jointly owned by dr. Vijay Mallya - Chairman and Managing Director and Michiel Mol.
Dr. Vijay Mallya, is the face of the $3 billion ub Group. 52 year-old Dr. Mallya took over the reins of the United Breweries Group in 1983 at the tender age of 28 and has, since then, steered the UB Group to a multinational conglomerate.
Instrumental in shaping the Kingfisher brand as a powerbrand across the globe, Dr. Mallya has received several awards both in india and overseas. He was conferred a Doctorate in Philosophy in Business Administration (honoris causa) by the University of Southern California and nominated as a Global Leader for Tomorrow by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF).
The spirits business of The UB Group - United Spirits Limited, is the world''s 3rd largest beverage alcohol company and has recently acquired the Whyte & Mackay business worldwide.
The UB Group is India''s No. 1 airline group with its ownership of India''s Favourite airline - Kingfisher Airlines and India''s leading low-fares, high-value carrier, Deccan.
Dr. Mallya is a Member of the Indian Parliament and on the board of several public Companies in India
Michiel Mol - Co-Owner
Michiel Mol is one of Europe''s most succesful e-businessmen of the past decade. Having graduated from Leiden University with a degree in Computer Science and Mathematics he started his own company, Lost Boys international (LBi), which has since grown to Europe''s largest digital agency, and is listed on both the Dutch and Swedish exchanges.
Michiel is still the largest shareholder and member of the supervisory board at LBi. In addition to LBi he founded Media Republic and Guerrilla Games, the latter he sold to Sony last year.
Published: March 17, 2008
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