Toyota says "we're outa here" to F1

zaxrex · Post by **zaxrex** » Fri Nov 06, 2009 8:44 pm

Toyota's F1 team principal, Tadashi Yamashina, weeps during the announcement of the Japanese car maker's withdrawal from Formula One

FIA says "not so fast"

Post by **ElZorro** » Sun Nov 08, 2009 10:55 am

Between Toyota and maybe another team, and Bridgestone stepping out after next year, plus some new non-factory teams (US F1), its going to be interesting next year.

Post by **complacent** » Mon Nov 09, 2009 10:54 am

ElZorro wrote:Between Toyota and maybe another team, and Bridgestone stepping out after next year, plus some new non-factory teams (US F1), its going to be interesting next year.

i'm curious to see what's going to happen as well.

i fear motorsports in general is going to shrink. that's sad.

zaxrex · Post by **zaxrex** » Mon Nov 09, 2009 11:14 am

If that section shrinks, would that mean moar support for rally? That would be good. Especially coverage.

Post by **complacent** » Mon Nov 09, 2009 11:37 am

zaxrex wrote:If that section shrinks, would that mean moar support for rally? That would be good. Especially coverage.

i think all of the collective sports are going to have to come to terms with shrinkage.

it's gonna be a "polar bear plunge" for all of racing i fear.

Post by **Sabre** » Mon Nov 09, 2009 12:09 pm

^^^^ Indeed it is... lol, why can't NASCAR just disappear?

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