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Toyota commits to F1 despite loss

Source: BBC

Tōkyō : Japan | 11 months ago

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Following Honda's shock departure from the sport in December because of the global economic crisis, it had been feared Toyota could follow suit. But Toyota Motor Corporation president Katsuaki Watanabe insisted: "We will continue F1 and other motorsport activities while cutting costs. "To keep...

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