News Details

Formula 1 faces crucial questions amid Honda pullout

Stefano Domenicali will have some fundamental questions to address when he takes over as Formula 1 chief executive in January, starting with the relevance of the sport to manufacturers in an increasingly electric age. Honda's shock announcement on Friday that it will depart at the end of 2021 leaves the pinnacle of motorsport as a series with only three engine manufacturers and no sign of any newcomers. Car companies have come and gone throughout the 70 year history of the sport, Honda most recently selling its team and pulling out as a constructor in 2008 after a global financial crash. This time, however, the justification — to focus on zero-emission technology such as fuel cells...
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Insight: The key questions amid Honda's shock exit

MotorsportWeek.com takes a look at the main talking points to have arisen...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Kvyat shrugs off "questions and rumours" of...

AlphaTauri driver Daniil Kvyat has insisted he is not "bothered by...
4y ago from GPFans.com

Brawn: F1 ‘damned’ over track limits debate amid...

Formula 1’s managing director Ross Brawn says the FIA faces a tough...
4y ago from Crash.net

Red Bull: Honda decision presents obvious challenges

Red Bull have been left in the lurch by Honda deciding to pull the plug...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

FOX acquires 33% stake in Penske Entertainment, IndyCar

Fox Corporation, parent company of broadcast company FOX Sports, has...

Colton Herta: IndyCar at Laguna Seca is a...

IndyCar’s latest visit to Laguna Seca produced rave reviews from...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal interested in signing 20-year-old French...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Jérémy Jacquet from Rennes....
47m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Mikel Arteta targets Frenchman as defensive shake-up...

Arsenal have made an early move in the race to sign highly-rated French...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Three things …

Welcome to Monday. Arsenal are back on familiar ground and will get down...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Premier League 2025-26 preview No 1: Arsenal

el Arteta enters a pivotal season after finally buying a centre-forward...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.