"With all the controls there are on tyres and engines and so on, there has probably never been a cheaper time to be in F1 - with adequate sponsorship and income from Bernie, it is effectively self-funding. So it's a shame BMW didn't give it one more year.
"But there may have been other pressures - particularly that they have been uncompetitive compared to what they have been used to.
"The team are continuing in F1 in 2010 following a buy-out by founder Peter Sauber.
"He is one of the most high-quality people to grace F1. He has integrity and honour, and he is very competitive."
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