Benetton takes over at Benetton Formula One

   Copyright c 1998 Nando Media
   Copyright c 1998 Agence France-Presse

LONDON, Oct 19 (Oct 19, 1998 - 14:26 EDT) - Rocco Benetton was Monday
appointed chief executive of the Benetton Formula One team, Benetton
announced in a statement.

Benetton, 29, takes over from David Richards who has left the company after
disagreements over the team's future direction.

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