Paul Ricard
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Paul Ricard was a French entrepreneur and founder of the eponymous company, which merged in 1975 with its competitor Pernod to become Pernod Ricard
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In 1970 Ricard built the Circuit Paul Ricard
, a race track where the Formula 1 Grand Prix took place 14 times from 1971–1990.
Pernod Ricard
Pernod Ricard is a French company that produces distilled beverages. The company's eponymous products, Pernod Anise and Ricard Pastis, are both anise-flavoured liqueurs and are often referred to simply as Pernod or Ricard...
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In 1970 Ricard built the Circuit Paul Ricard
Circuit Paul Ricard
The Paul Ricard Circuit is a motorsport race track built at Le Castellet, near Marseille, France, in 1969 with finance from the eccentric drinks magnate Paul Ricard, who created what essentially became Pernod Ricard...
, a race track where the Formula 1 Grand Prix took place 14 times from 1971–1990.