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Alex Harrington

F1’s former fuel flow meter supplier sues its replacement ahead of US GP

Formula 1’s former fuel flow meter supplier, Sentronics Holdings Ltd, has taken its replacement to court in Texas. The company claims that the sensors now used by every car in the championship infringe its patent.

The British company filed the case against German manufacturer Allengra GmbH in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas on 16 October. This comes just days before the United States Grand Prix in Austin. According to the court docket, Sentronics has demanded a jury trial and filed two exhibits alongside its complaint.

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