Marussia F1 Confirms Timo Glock's Departure

Marussia F1 has confirmed the departure of Timo Glock on the >> team's website <<. The 30 year old German, who joined the Anglo-Russian outfit in its F1 debut year in 2010, has agreed with the team to part ways with immediate effect.

The former Jordan and Toyota F1 driver, who has not been able to score a point during his three year stint at the Banbury-based team, has said he's very excited about his future and hopes to reveal his plans in due time.

“I have had three excellent years with the Marussia F1 team, during which I had the chance to actively participate in building and developing the team in its endeavours to succeed within the Formula 1 World Championship."

"I would like to wish the team good luck in navigating this next period and thank everyone for the great times we shared and the support I have received. Although it is not the path I expected to be taking, I am in fact very excited about what the future holds in terms of my own career and I hope to comment on that very soon," Glock said.

+++Glock und Marussia werden sich in gegenseitigem Einvernehmen trennen. Glock: „Wir gehen in Freundschaft auseinander“ #sportbildplus+++
— SPORT BILD (@SPORTBILD) januari 20, 2013

Sport Bild is reporting that Timo Glock has parted company with Marussia #f1
— F1Zone.net (@f1zone) januari 20, 2013

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