Comments on: Toyota to withdraw from F1 http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/ Resource for Car Reviews, News, Advice, Road Tests, Green Cars, Hybrids Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: trippyfoo http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164254 trippyfoo Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:32:36 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164254 lol.. good call with the Ferrari 1 call.... Hopefully other manufacturers will see this as an opportunity to join in...well any car manufacturers that are profitable.. Can't really blame the current manufacturer's for pulling out when they're losing money hand over fist. lol.. good call with the Ferrari 1 call….
Hopefully other manufacturers will see this as an opportunity to join in…well any car manufacturers that are profitable..

Can’t really blame the current manufacturer’s for pulling out when they’re losing money hand over fist.

]]> By: Wheelnut http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164221 Wheelnut Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:49:28 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164221 BMW X ; Honda X ; Toyota X ; Renault X ; In a couple of years F-1 will stand for Ferrari-1 as they will be the only ones left.. and could possibly be reduced down to 1 car.. So much for the pinnacle of motorsport BMW X ; Honda X ; Toyota X ; Renault X ; In a couple of years F-1 will stand for Ferrari-1 as they will be the only ones left.. and could possibly be reduced down to 1 car.. So much for the pinnacle of motorsport

]]> By: Car Fanatic http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164170 Car Fanatic Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:41:26 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164170 Yes Rumour has it Brawn may not be financially viable for 2010 and sell out to a U.S consortium, but Eccleston doesn't care who leaves, as long as a team has the money to join and replace them. Yes Rumour has it Brawn may not be financially viable for 2010 and sell out to a U.S consortium, but Eccleston doesn’t care who leaves, as long as a team has the money to join and replace them.

]]> By: Alan http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164167 Alan Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:31:08 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164167 What do you mean? USF1 was already a confirmed starter before Toyota's withdraw, unless you meant there's another US team?. Honda F1 team buy out? Again, i'm baffled, Honda F1 team has already became Brawn for 2009 season... What do you mean? USF1 was already a confirmed starter before Toyota’s withdraw, unless you meant there’s another US team?. Honda F1 team buy out? Again, i’m baffled, Honda F1 team has already became Brawn for 2009 season…

]]> By: Wheelnut http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164139 Wheelnut Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:31:16 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164139 The F1 teams use 16 people to do a pit stop whilst the V8 Supercar teams can do a pit stop just as quickly with 1/2 as many people.. Therefore; there are at least 8 people which each F1 team can get rid of which would help reduce costs - just an idea The F1 teams use 16 people to do a pit stop whilst the V8 Supercar teams can do a pit stop just as quickly with 1/2 as many people..

Therefore; there are at least 8 people which each F1 team can get rid of which would help reduce costs – just an idea

]]> By: Car Fanatic http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164138 Car Fanatic Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:26:29 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164138 No they won't, rumour has it the U.S have a team ready to enter the 2010 season, theya re also rumoured to be buying out the Honda F1 team. No they won’t, rumour has it the U.S have a team ready to enter the 2010 season, theya re also rumoured to be buying out the Honda F1 team.

]]> By: Car Fanatic http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164136 Car Fanatic Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:22:59 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164136 oh and that's in Euro's oh and that’s in Euro’s

]]> By: Car Fanatic http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164134 Car Fanatic Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:17:05 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164134 The average team spends around 200 Million per season The average team spends around 200 Million per season

]]> By: Car Fanatic http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164131 Car Fanatic Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:16:05 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164131 Absolutely, this is why VW will be the worlds largest automotive manufacturer in the world before their target of 2018 Absolutely, this is why VW will be the worlds largest automotive manufacturer in the world before their target of 2018

]]> By: Wheelnut http://www.caradvice.com.au/47052/toyota-to-withdraw-from-f1/#comment-164123 Wheelnut Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:05:49 +0000 http://www.caradvice.com.au/?p=47052#comment-164123 Volkswagen have shown that you don't need to compete in F1 to develop your product let alone your engines etc. Over the 8 years that Toyota have spent being an also ran in F1 Volkswagen have increased the power of their engines not to mention the fuel efficiency whilst making them smaller in size weight and capacity.. which improves the handling performance of their cars.. Volkswagen have shown that you don’t need to compete in F1 to develop your product let alone your engines etc.

Over the 8 years that Toyota have spent being an also ran in F1 Volkswagen have increased the power of their engines not to mention the fuel efficiency whilst making them smaller in size weight and capacity.. which improves the handling performance of their cars..

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