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[DoxCar- Car Racing Zone] Although F1 has been rocked by the withdrawal of three manufacturers in the last 12 months - with Honda, BMW and Toyota all quitting the sport - the Volkswagen Group believes that the sport is actually becoming more attractive with the way rules are heading.

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[Forumula1.net | F1 News | Formula 1 Forums | Formula One Discussion] VW considering becoming an F1 engine supplier | Forumula1.net | F1 ...: With new power regulations due in F1 for 2012, it has emerged that Volkswagen are seriously considering becoming an engine supplier to the sport. Despite the.

[GPUpdate.net] Formula One news: Volkswagen to make F1 engines? - GPUpdate.net ...: we didn't need to buy - why should we stick with one team if we can give our engines to more teams?" He went on to explain that, with lower running costs next year plus a larger grid, the sport is now more appealing to the company. "Now it's amazing;

[Easy Car Blog] VW Are Looking To Supply Engines To The F1: Volkswagen are thinking about entering the Formula One as an engine supplier for the 2012 season. The group’s motorsport chief, Hans-Joachim Stuck spoke to Autosport that the new engine regulations are indeed looking attractive for the firm.

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[DoxCar- Car Racing Zone] F1: BMW sells F1 team back to Peter Sauber | DoxCar- Car Racing Zone: VW considering F1 engine supply By Diego Mejia Friday, November 27th 2009, 08:10 GMT Volkswagen is seriously evaluating a move into Formula 1 as an engine supplier from 2012, when new power unit regulations due to be introduced could .Although F1 has been rocked by the withdrawal of three manufacturers in the last 12 months - with Honda, BMW and Toyota all quitting the sport - the Volkswagen Group believes that the sport is actually becoming more attractive with the .

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[Motorsports Racing News from InRacingNews.com] Motorsports Racing News from InRacingNews.com Stuck dismisses VW ...: Stuck praised NASCAR’s spectacle and considers it provides the best racing and gives fans value for money. He also perceives the sport as being less political than Formula 1, but said it probably does not fit with Volkswagen’s approach to motorsport.

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[Car Advice | News Blog] Toyota to withdraw from F1 : Car Advice | News Blog: Toyota makes their $$$ from sales, not marketing advertisements. Over the 8 years that Toyota have spent being an also ran in F1 Volkswagen have increased the power of their engines not to mention the fuel efficiency whilst making them smaller in size weight and capacity..

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[James Allen on F1 - The official website] Brawn name could disappear and cars run as Silver Arrows next ...: About: James Allen became ITV Sport’s lead commentator on Formula 1 in October 2001, having deputised for Murray Walker at six races during the 2000 and 2001 seasons. During James’ tenure as commentator, ITV’s race coverage won three consecutive BAFTA awards and the Royal Television Society’s Sports Programme of the Year award.

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