Prodrive to join Formula One grid in 2008
Published by Tikna on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at 4/30/2006 01:53:00 amThe 2008 list was released by the FIA
TEAMS FOR THE 2008 FORMULA ONE SEASON
2008 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ENTRY LIST
BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM SAUBER BMW
HONDA RACING F1 TEAM HONDA
MF1 RACING MF1 TBA
PRODRIVE PRODRIVE TBA
RED BULL RACING RBR TBA
MILD SEVEN RENAULT F1 TEAM RENAULT
SCUDERIA FERRARI MARLBORO FERRARI
SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM SUPER AGURI HONDA
SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO STR TBA
PANASONIC TOYOTA RACING TOYOTA
VODAFONE McLAREN MERCEDES McLAREN MERCEDES
TBA WILLIAMSF1 TEAM TBA
"We now have only less than two years to build a formula one team and put two competitive cars on the starting grid"
Prodrive supremo Dave Richards
This decision is likely to hurt Stoddart and Jordan, who had earlier sold their formula one teams and Carlin Motorsport and Jean Alesi's Direxiv outfit, whose bids for a chunk of the Formula One pie were said to be very competitive.