Editing Prodrive (section)

===Formula One===
[[File:Villeneuve BAR USGP 2003.jpg|thumb|[[Jacques Villeneuve]] driving for the then Prodrive-run BAR team at the [[United States Grand Prix|US Grand Prix]] at [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway|Indianapolis]] in 2003]]

On 28 April 2006, Prodrive were officially granted entry to [[Formula One|F1]] when the [[FIA]] announced the list of entrants to the [[2008 Formula One season|2008 Formula One World Championship]].<ref>{{cite web| title=2008 FIA Formula One World Championship Entry List| url=http://www.fia.com/mediacentre/Press_Releases/FIA_Sport/2006/April/280406-02.html| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070622161822/http://www.fia.com/mediacentre/Press_Releases/FIA_Sport/2006/April/280406-02.html| archive-date=22 June 2007| df=dmy-all}}</ref> It was announced on 23 November 2007 that Prodrive F1 would not compete in the {{f1|2008}}, as the legal situation left no time for the team to be set up for the start of the season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://en.f1-live.com/f1/en/headlines/news/detail/071122152528.shtml |title=F1-Live - Prodrive no-go for 2008 |access-date=23 November 2007 |archive-date=19 March 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080319093703/http://en.f1-live.com/f1/en/headlines/news/detail/071122152528.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>

On 23 April 2009, Prodrive issued a press release stating that they were considering an F1 entry for the [[2010 Formula One season|2010]] season, possibly under the [[Aston Martin Racing]] brand.<ref>{{cite web| title=2008 Prodrive Press Release| url=http://www.prodrive.com/p_releases.html?id=228| access-date=24 April 2009| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090503223253/http://www.prodrive.com/p_releases.html?id=228| archive-date=3 May 2009| url-status=dead| df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/8014273.stm|title=Richards keen on Formula 1 return|date=23 April 2009|access-date=6 April 2018|via=news.bbc.co.uk}}</ref>  On 29 May 2009, it was reported that Prodrive had submitted a formal application for the 2010 season. However, Prodrive was not accepted to the final grid. Prodrive was one of two potential buyers considered by the [[Renault F1|Renault F1 Team]] to take-over the team prior to the 2010 season.<ref>{{cite news|  title=Renault considering rival bids for team| url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/80434 | work=Autosport}}</ref>  In April 2010 Prodrive announced it would not apply for the 2011 Formula One season. The slot became available after [[US F1 Team]] collapsed.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/82877 | title=Prodrive rules out entering F1 in 2011| work=Autosport}}</ref>