Quote Originally Posted by truefan72
and to imagine that Stefan GP was ready to go with toyota cars that would have been instantly competitive seems even more astounding. The simple fact is that Max Mosley rigged the system of entry and blackmailed teams to use cosworth deals. Those who refused were not considered for entry. Instead they gave 2 slots to one team that never showed up and another that barely showed up. Then when an opportunity came to field another team willing and able to take the vacated slot,Todt and the FIA drowned themselves in some bureaucratic excuse to not even consider some sort of trial/conditional agreement with Stefan GP to actually see if they could go forward.
There never was a Stefan GP. The guy was a fraud trying to scam TMG. Seriously, his so called "company" realised a net result of 42,70€ in 2009. I don't think you can run a F1 team with that kinda money.