BMW Sauber Confirmed As 13th Team For 2010 After Toyota Departure

BMW Sauber has finally been confirmed as the 13th entry for the 2010 FIA Formula One World Championship following Toyota's decision to leave the sport. BMW had decided to quit the sport before Toyota, but negotiations of a buy out with the mysterious Qadbak Investments Ltd consortium led to the team failing to sign the new Concorde Agreement, and ultimately facing the prospect of not being on the grid in 2010. Following Toyota's decision to renege on the Concorde Agreement and the collapse of the Qadbak deal, former Sauber team owner, Peter Sauber, stepped in to lead the buyout from BMW. On Monday, the FIA published their list of entrants for the 2010 season, with a footnote advising that an announcement would be made soon about Toyota's en...

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