Honda to withdraw from F1 due to global economic downturn

Honda to withdraw from F1 due to global economic downturn

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo taken in October shows a Honda Motor Co. car advancing to the finals in the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture. Honda said Dec. 5 that Japan's second-largest automaker will withdraw from Formula One by the end of this year, citing rapidly deteriorating business conditions due to the global financial turmoil and the worldwide economic downturn. (Kyodo)

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