Former F1 driver and team owner Aguri Suzuki believes that Honda made a mistake pulling out of Formula 1 at the end of 2008, while having a swipe at the current state of the sport at the highest level. Super Aguri was a Honda B-team of sorts that competed in F1 from 2006 until May 2008, with the works team spearheaded by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello. The ‘junior team' which was run by Suzuki folded after four races into the 2008 season due to lack of funds. Japanese manufacturer's pull-out at the end of that season will always be remembered that the team, valued at $200-million at the time, was sold to Ross Brawn for a dollar and then went on to win the championship in 2009...
Full Story »