Formula One facing crisis as teams threaten to boycott US Grand Prix

The Guardian

Lotus, Force India and Sauber all weighing up options Its a serious situation. Teams want to know where they stand

Formula One faces a potential walkout from Lotus, Force India and Sauber which would leave Sundays US Grand Prix in ruins. With the sport already reeling from the collapse of Caterham and Marussia in the past week, the latest twist in events has created a full-blown crisis as the smaller teams demand clarification concerning the future of the sport.

Bob Fernley, the deputy team principal of Force India, said yesterday: All options are open and have to be left on the table. Ultimately that would mean not taking part in Sundays race.

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