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Jean-Michel Jalinier
"In order to develop the action plan we need to secure resources and our resources are coming from two sources," he said.
"One is Renault, and we have been able to secure the right resources, even human resources or financial resources, and the other part of it is coming from the teams because we are selling the engines to the teams. On this part I must say that we are not at an acceptable situation, because some of the teams are just late in payments, and at the time you need to spend resources to catch up you cannot afford to have those [late] payments."
he indicated that RBR and STR are not among late paying teams.
When asked whether or not it was possible for the supply deals to be cut if payments were not made, Jalinier said: "That is an option. You first need to work with your team in order to recover and get back to some kind of financial situation.