Mateschitz Buys Out Gerhard Berger
Full Throttle (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Red Bull chief Dietrich Mateschitz has reassumed total ownership of Toro Rosso after buying back a 50% share in the Formula One outfit from team boss Gerhard Berger.
Full Throttle (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Red Bull chief Dietrich Mateschitz has reassumed total ownership of Toro Rosso after buying back a 50% share in the Formula One outfit from team boss Gerhard Berger.
Formula 1 Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
In a move that, while not shocking but does have me a little surprised, Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz has purchased Gerhard Berger’s 50% interest in Scuderia Toro Rosso.Just a few months ago, Mr. Mateschitz was keen to find a buyer for his percentage of ownership which left Mr. Berger seeking potential buyers like Ultimate [...]
F1 Minute (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The very best from the mouths of those in the know. Toro Rosso Buyout In which Dietrich Mateschitz regains full control… “Dietrich’s interest will focus on Red Bull Racing, therefore the support for STR will become smaller and prevent the team from improving further from sixth. I don’t want to decline, that is not in my nature.”Gerhard Berger “I [...]
F1 Minute (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Listen to this episode Welcome to F1 Minute for the 2nd December 2008. Having confirmed last week that Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz was buying out his 50% share of Toro Rosso, Gerhard Berger has said he might not be leaving F1 forever. He said: “Let’s put it this way: if one day the right conditions for a return are on the table, then I could consider the possibility of coming back.”...
autosport.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Berger not ruling out return to F1By Michele Lostia and Pablo ElizaldeTuesday, December 2nd 2008, 13:59 GMTGerhard Berger says he is not ruling a return to Formula One in the future following the sale of his stake in the Toro Rosso team.The Austrian sold his 50 percent stake to Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz, who now owns all the shares again."I can't rule out a return," Berger told...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Gerhard Berger has speculated that he could return to the paddock in an official capacity in the future, despite having severed his ties with and Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz earlier this week.The Austrian, who had been in a 50-50 partnership with Mateschitz until the drinks magnate bought back his share in the team, admitted that he would have loved to remain involved with...
Bellaonline.com (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
The split between Toro Rosso and Red Bull has now gone completely, as Dietrich Mateschitz takes full control of both. Here we look at what that means for the teams.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz's company acquires 50 per cent stake controlled by Gerhard Berger
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Red Bull is once again the 100% owner of Toro Rosso having bought back the 50% stake it sold to Gerhard Berger two years ago. Given the economic climate any such move is likely to be read as significant, but what are the reasons for this decision by Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz? Here are a [...]
Planet-F1 News (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Red Bull chief Dietrich Mateschitz has reassumed total ownership of Toro Rosso."
Driive (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Filed under: Motorsports , Earnings/Financials Click above for a high-res image We wish we could understand how Dietrich Mateschitz thinks, but we just can't. After years of sponsoring F1 teams, the Red Bull chief decides to buy one outright. That wasn't enough, so he buys a second one. Then he sells half of that team to former F1 driver (and fellow Austrian) Gerhard Berger. Then he...
The F1Fanatics Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Red Bull boss and part owner of the Scuderia Toro Rosso team Dietrich Mateschitz has claimed that Sebastien Buemi is on the verge of getting a race seat with the team. The young Swiss driver has been a tester for both Toro Rosso and Red Bull Racing, alongside driving in series like F3 Euroseries. It looks likely [...]
F1 Minute (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Dietrich Mateschitz takes back his 50% share from Gerhard Berger, whilst Rosberg will contemplate the future soon.
Region Genf (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
The domestic media is excited about the imminent return to the formula one grid of a Swiss driver. Red Bull magnate Dietrich Mateschitz told a ...
Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Red Bull F1 Subject to approval by competition authorities, Red Bull will again take over the 50% share of the Formula 1 Team Toro Rosso that has been owned by Berger Motorsport since 2006. The two friends Dietrich Mateschitz and Gerhard Berger have led their joint motorsports project, which emerged from the former Minardi Team, to its greatest success to date. The first win in the team's...