PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault will decide by the end of the year whether to stay in Formula One after a race-fixing scandal that has badly damaged the team's reputation. More »
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault will decide by the end of the year whether to stay in Formula One after a race-fixing scandal that has badly damaged the team's reputation. More »
By Alan Baldwin
LONDON (AFP) - - Renault have held an emergency board meeting in Paris to discuss pulling out of Formula One, on the same day as Toyota announced it was also quitting the sport, according to reports.
LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Renault have held a board meeting in Paris to discuss the future of their Formula One team, the BBC reported on Wednesday.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Swede Mattias Ekstrom beat seven times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher to win the Race of Champions for a third time on Wednesday.
By Alan Baldwin
MILAN, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Pirelli has ruled out replacing Bridgestone as Formula One tyre supplier from 2011, the Italian company said on Wednesday.
By Alastair Himmer
TOKYO - Japanese automaker Toyota says it is pulling out of Formula One racing.
TOKYO (AFP) - - Formula One was left reeling Wednesday as Toyota became the latest automaker to quit the glamour sport in response to the economic crisis, just days after tyre manufacturer Bridgestone pulled out.
TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp <7203.T> said it would hold a news conference about its motor sports activities at 5 p.m. (0800 GMT) in Tokyo on Wednesday.
By Nick Mulvenney
By Nick Mulvenney
MILAN (Reuters) - Richard Branson's Virgin Group will announce in a month whether it will sponsor Formula One world champions Brawn GP again next season or invest in a new team.
By Alan Baldwin
PARIS (AFP) - - The Williams Formula One team announced on Monday that their drivers for next year will be veteran Brazilian Rubens Barrichello and German rookie Nico Hulkenberg.
By Alan Baldwin
PARIS (AFP) - - The Williams Formula One team announced on Monday that their drivers for next year will be veteran Brazilian Rubens Barichello and German rookie Nico Hulkenberg.
* Bridgestone to leave Formula One after 2010
TOKYO (AFP) - - Japanese tyre maker Bridgestone Corp said it would quit Formula One next year, dealing a further blow to the sport after the recent withdrawal of other high-profile firms due to the global downturn.