Why BMW Quit F1

Jul 29, 2009 No Comments by caseyliew

Not getting desirable results
Economic crisis
Getting bored of it

“It has been clear for some time that motorsport cannot ignore the world economic crisis,” the FIA said in a statement. “Car manufacturers cannot be expected to continue to pour large sums of money into Formula One when their survival depends on redundancies, plant closures and the support [...]

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BMW Withdraws From Formula 1

Jul 29, 2009 5 Comments by caseyliew

With 1 victory under their belt over 3 years, the Hinwil based team (BMW Sauber) has just confirm their exit on Formula 1. They will leave at the end of the season. BMW Motorsport Director Mario Theissen says:
“Of course, we, the employees in Hinwil and Munich, would all have liked to continue this ambitious campaign [...]

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