All Posts Tagged With: "Aguri Suzuki"
F12008: Super Aguri Fade Into The Background
In my first round-up of the spectacular 2008 Formula One World Championship, we discuss one team that didn’t make it through to the end. With a little sadness, Super Aguri disbanded after only four races, Honda pulling the plug and a rescue deal failing the materialise or be agreed upon. The saga that engulfed the [...]
Super Aguri Withdraw From Formula One
Honda said it was inevitable, many fans had hoped it wouldn’t come to this, but today, Aguri Suzuki withdrew his team from Formula One with immediate effect. This means only 20 cars will run at this weekend’s Turkish Grand Prix. The build up to this day has been difficult for Super Aguri, the team having [...]
What Is Going On Between Honda & Aguri?
As we all know, Formula One team Super Aguri have been supported in the past by automotive giant Honda, and essentially the small outfit was considered the Japanese squad’s B-team. However, with a change to the customer-car rules due to be implemented prior to the 2010 season, Honda have decided that they can no longer [...]
Super Aguri Will Go To The Ball
Super Aguri have announced that they will be participating in this weekends Spanish Grand Prix. For the past week or so the team has been in trouble after the Magma Group pulled out of a deal that would have seen major investment, a name change and cleared Honda debt for the little outfit. While no [...]
Super Aguri Are On Their Way, But Is It Worth It?
Struggling Japanese team Super Aguri are apparently on their way to Circuit de Catalunya to take part in this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix. The immediate future of the team has been put in serious doubt though as potential investors pulled out at the last minute. The Magma Group were looking to take over the small [...]
Super Aguri Deal Collapses
Super Aguri owner Aguri Suzuki today announced the collapse of deal that would have seen his team change ownership to the Magma Group. It now turns out Magma’s investors – Middle Eastern company Dubai International Capital – no longer wish to fund the acquisition, thought to be costing around $100m. This now puts the immediate [...]
Super Aguri Saved, Sato & Davidson Remain
Super Aguri have announced that the Magma Group has reached an agreement to buy out the team, following months of speculation and rumours. The news is good for Super Aguri and Honda, the small Japanese team now being relatively safe and Honda freed up to concentrate more on their own cars and organisation. Magma have [...]
