Toyota has this morning announced that it is pulling out of F1 with immediate effect.
It cites the global economic downturn as the reason for the withdrawal, after posting the company’s first ever operating loss back in March.
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Toyota pulls out
at 12:00 pm on Wednesday November 4, 2009 96 CommentsHamilton vs Button
at 1:04 pm on Friday October 30, 2009 36 Comments
Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton traded places at the front during the first practice session at the inaugural Abu Dhabi GP this morning, and it was good.
Kubica in at Renault
at 3:15 pm on Wednesday October 7, 2009 49 Comments
Like we speculated a few weeks ago, Fernando Alonso’s move to Ferrari in 2010 has well and truly kicked off the silly season, with Robert Kubica now being confirmed to replace the Spaniard at Renault.
Alonso in at Ferrari
at 1:12 pm on Monday September 28, 2009 137 Comments
Silly season is about to properly kick off this coming weekend at the Japanese GP, where all signs point to Ferrari announcing Fernando Alonso as their driver for next year.
Sing’ star
at 4:02 pm on Sunday September 27, 2009 82 Comments
You’ve got to start thinking that Jenson Button’s so lucky there’s no way he can end the season as anything other than World Drivers’ Champion.
Singapore swing
at 4:46 pm on Friday September 25, 2009 27 Comments
Finally, some actual on-track car action to distract from the ridiculousness that was the Renault Crashgate incident. We could do without any more ‘Gates’ from now on please, F1 people.
Renault: got off lightly?
at 4:12 pm on Monday September 21, 2009 142 Comments
The FIA has today given Renault a two-year suspended ban from Formula 1 for their part in the Crashgate scandal.
Renault bosses walk
at 2:44 pm on Wednesday September 16, 2009 99 Comments
As if the Renault ‘Crashgate’ saga couldn’t get any more scandalous/intriguing/bonkers, things have taken a huge turn today as the team boss and engineering bloke have ‘parted ways’ with the French outfit.
