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Toyota give reasons for Haas F1 deal and why it doesn’t mean a “full” comeback is on the cards

On 4 November 2009, Toyota’s announced its withdrawal from F1 after competing as a works team between 2002 and 2009, and acting as engine supplier for teams such as Jordan (2005), Midland (2006) and Williams (2007-2009). The decision from Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda came in the midst of the global financial crisis and saw the companies’…

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“Will be instrumental in our own development”: Haas F1 announce multi-year technical agreement with Toyota

On Friday morning, MoneyGram Haas F1 Team announced it has entered a technical partnership with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, calling it a “new and dynamic collaborative relationship”. Team principal Ayao Komatsu says that using Toyota’s knowledge will be significant in their development path. The Japanese manufacturer is from now on an ‘Official Technical Partner’ of Haas….

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Nico Hulkenberg driving in the rain at Silverstone
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Haas extend Ferrari technical partnership until 2028 and continue Toyota talks

Haas has extended their technical partnership with Ferrari until the end of the 2028 season. The American team will continue to benefit from Ferrari power units in the continuation of a collaboration that began in 2016, Haas’s first year of Formula 1. Ayao Komatsu, Team Principal of Haas said: “I’m thrilled to extend our relationship…

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Francesco Nenci and Timo Glock ahead of the 2008 F1 Australian GP.
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Exclusive | Timo Glock’s F1 race engineer Francesco Nenci on how he was “basically homeless” following incredible ending to the 2008 Brazilian GP

The 2nd of November in 2008 will forever be remembered in the history of Formula 1. Lewis Hamilton passed Timo Glock on the final lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix just before Junção. It saw the Brit pip home hero Felipe Massa to the title by a single point in the most dramatic of finishes….

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