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Toyota pulled the pin on Champ car series along with the Honda head office who stopped supplyinfactoryry made engines to Champ cars.

Both are concentrating their open wheel effortstheirhier Formula One programs where they both run full factory teams.

With Toyota officially out will the North American distributorsbutors continue to buy engines from Mercedes Benz and slap Honda badges on?

And how keen iKalkoevenalkoeven (who is part owner of the rival Champ Car series) to supply engines to the competing IRL series with Chevrolet badges on?

The disappearanJapanesee Japanses factories sparked the Champ car crisis that they solved Cosworthg Cosworth engineering group from Ford.

-- posted by Philip Northeast