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Nokia to sponsor Tyrrell in 1995
Via FAX to "Racing Into The Future" From Avenue Communication, PR Agents to Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha. March 16th, 1995. Nokia, one of the worlds leading telecommunications companies, has joined Tyrrell Yamaha as the team's title sponsor - Nokia ...
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Via FAX to "Racing Into The Future" From Avenue Communication, PR Agents to Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha. March 16th, 1995.
Nokia, one of the worlds leading telecommunications companies, has joined Tyrrell Yamaha as the team's title sponsor - Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha - for this year's FIA Formula One World Championship.
Announcing the agreement at Nokia's international headquarters in Helsinki, Finland, Mr Seppo Harkonen, Vice President, Nokia Corporate Communications said: "We are delighted to have concluded our agreement with the team. The world Formula One Grand Prix series is a great opportunity for Nokia to enhance the globalisation of our Telecommunications business. Formula One has many advantages for us and it is a year-long global sports activity performing in all our principal market areas.
"Tyrrell is a team of credibility and with a great determination to succeed We are excited to be partnering them and have great expectation for the performance of the Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha team and our drivers, Mika Salo and ukyo Katayama. We look forward with great enthusiasm and determination for the season~"
Welcoming Nokia as title sponsor, the team's Chairman. Ken Tyrrell, said: "The agreement with Nokia puts in place a most significant part of our planned strategy to have Tyrrell a leading and successful World Championship contender. Nokia's commitment to excellence and to be a world leader is matched with our own determination for success in Formula One,"
The Nokia Group is a global telecommunications systems and equipment manufacturer. Nokia is Europe's largest, and the world's second largest, manufacturer of cellular phones and a leading manufacturer of mobile telecommunications systems, supplying phones in all digital and major analog standards. with sales in almost 100 countries around the world. Nokia is a pioneer in digital switching and cellular telephone technology, with strong positions in the global markets for analog NMT - and digital OSM-based cellular infrastructure. As well as telecommunications, Nokia is a major European manufacturer of home and industrial electronic products.
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