News Source: The Scotsman
| 22 days ago
Motor Corp president Akio Toyoda believes he has betrayed the team's fans after making the painful decision to axe the Formula 1 operation. Toyoda, the grandson of the company's founder, insists he had to act for financial reasons, notably after...
News Source: The independent
| 22 days ago
The French car company was discussing whether to stay in the sport with its own team, become an engine supplier or to walk away altogether at an emergency board meeting in Paris. The deliberations came on the day the world's largest carmaker, Toyota...
News Source: Star Phoenix
| 22 days ago
Renault have held a board meeting in Paris to discuss the future of their Formula One team, the BBC reported on Wednesday. No one from Renault was immediately available for comment and the BBC website (www.bbc.com) provided no source for its report,...
News Source: New Zealand Herald
| 22 days ago
Formula One's governing body will review the legality Toyota's pullout from the sport. The FIA said that since the Japanese team's announcement comes only weeks after it committed to the sport through 2012, it will seek "urgent clarification" as to...
News Source: 7days
| 22 days ago
Japanese giants Toyota yesterday left the world of motorsport reeling by withdrawing from Formula One just days after the end of the 2009 season. Toyota are the third outfit to quit the sport in the last year, following hot on the wheels of fellow...
News Source: Telegraph India
| 22 days ago
Company president Akio Toyoda apologised for the teams failure to record a single race victory since joining F1 in 2002 despite an estimated annual budget of around $300 million. It was a very difficult but unavoidable decision, Toyota told a...