So Renault wants out?
December 3, 2009 by Negative Camber
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Negative Camber, Parc Fermé, Prime & Option
Renault’s executive committee is meeting today to discuss their future plans for F1. You may recall that the decision to remain in F1 was postponed at the last emergency executive meeting earlier this fall but it now appears that Renault may have made up its mind.
According to the BBC, L’Equipe says Renault is [...]
VMR on Sunday ~ by Victoria : 11-18-09
November 18, 2009 by Negative Camber
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Parc Fermé, Top Story, VMR on Sunday
Please join us in welcoming our newest F1B staff member, Victoria. She is starting her first Op-Ed Column piece called VMR on Sunday by Victoria and we hope you enjoy her writing as much as we do. We have big plans for our young starlet and offer this programming note; stay tuned for [...]
Op-Ed: Was Max Right? Todt thinks so
November 4, 2009 by Negative Camber
Filed under F1B Op-Ed, Negative Camber, Parc Fermé, Top Story
Ultimately that’s the question. Was former FIA president Max Mosley right? Were his warnings of an untenable F1 due to outrageous costs the downfall of Honda, BMW, Toyota and Bridgestone? Could he have been sending the right message to the wrong crowd?
Ferrari’s response to the Toyota decision has left me somewhat gape-mouthed [...]
Toyota Quits F1?
November 3, 2009 by Negative Camber
Filed under Parc Fermé, Prime & Option, Top Story
Joe Saward, the terrific F1 journo and Delphic Oracle of rumors such as these, says that Toyota’s board has made a decision on F1. They are quitting effective immediately. This is being reported in the Japanese paper Mainichi Shimbun.
So Tokyo has brought us two damning stories in as many days with Bridgestone’s shock [...]
Toyota F1’s best year; time to leave?
November 3, 2009 by Negative Camber
Filed under Prime & Option
There has been a tremendous amount of speculation in the press lately regarding Toyota F1’s intentions for 2010 FIA Formula 1 Series Championship. In fact, the lack of any 2010 driver announcements, the Toyota board meeting to determine a budget, if any, for 2010 in two weeks time and the lack of any engine [...]
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