However, the FOTA's secretary-general, Simone Perillo, said that the team was expelled because it had not paid its 2010 annual membership fee of €100,000.
Con todo, o secretario xeral da FOTA, Simone Perillo, dixo que o equipo fora expulsado debido a que non pagara a súa cota anual de 2010 de 100.000 euros.