HRT’s technical director Toni Cuquerella has acknowledged that the Spanish team’s F1 foray is now over. It was believed the team’s departing owner Thesan Capital had set an end-of-November deadline ...
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No more Spanish team in F1 – de la Rosa
Pedro de la Rosa has admitted he left Brazil after Sunday’s 2012 finale with a real sadness. HRT’s owner Thesan Capital is no longer prepared to fund the Spanish backmarkers, ...
Read More »Dire mood as HRT staff plead ‘we are unemployed’
The mood at HRT this weekend is dire, with the ailing Spanish team’s staff making it known “we are unemployed and available”, according to the sports daily Marca. At the ...
Read More »HRT wants EUR 40m for dying F1 team – report
The current owners are seeking EUR 40 million for the struggling backmarker HRT, according to the Spanish sports daily AS. The newspaper also revealed that talks with potential buyers from ...
Read More »HRT sacks staff, seeks buyer to avoid closure
HRT has revealed that it is pushing to sell the Spanish F1 team. Before the official confirmation, it was reported by Spain’s El Confidencial on Monday that the struggling team ...
Read More »First taste of HRT was ‘total disaster’ – boss
HRT boss Luis Perez-Sala has admitted his first taste of the struggling Spanish team was not a happy one. The former Minardi driver was appointed by HRT’s new owners Thesan ...
Read More »‘New’ HRT not in third F1 season – Gracia
Martin Brundle has admitted he is surprised HRT is still struggling so much at the start of its third season in formula one. Better known then as ‘Hispania’, the Spanish ...
Read More »HRT owners eye sale to richest man Carlos Slim
HRT’s tumultuous history could be set to continue, if a report in an authoritative German newspaper is right. Die Welt claims Thesan Capital, the Madrid-based investment company that bought the ...
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