Toyota Quits F1?

Joe Sward, 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, Saward says, in the Japanese paper Mainichi Shimbun . He also says his contacts in Japan are verifying the news as well. Joe has always been a great guy and stand up journo on the sharp edge of the journalistic stick, and I have every reason to believe he is correct. You can read his comments here . So Tokyo has brought us two damning stories in as many days with Bridgestone’s shock announcement and now—although not so shocking—Toyota’s final curtain call. As Saward points out, the board members were to meet this month to determin...

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