It continued: "The FIA and the commercial rights holder have campaigned to divide
Fota."
As it stands, F1's 2010 line-up comprises Williams, Force India, who broke with
FOTA due to contractual obligations, and new boys Campos Racing, Team US F1 and Manor F1 Team..
"The teams cannot continue to compromise on the fundamental values of the sport and have declined to alter their original conditional entries to the 2010 world championship,''
Fota said after a meeting near Silverstone ahead of Sunday's British Grand Prix.
Red Bull Racing and Toro Rosso have also confirmed their loyalty to
FOTA, despite the FIA granting them an unconditional entry.
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The reaction from
Fota will have increased the pressure on the governing FIA, which has remained uninvolved in the debate, to finally make their position clear.
Ferrari and Red Bull have been critical of
FOTA's failure to bring the teams together in agreement on the sport's Resource Restriction Agreement (RRA), which aims to cap spiralling costs.
"Ferrari has informed
FOTA President Martin Whitmarsh that it is leaving the organisation," read the statement.
The teams, two of
FOTA's most high-profile members, confirmed their intention to withdraw from the organisation yesterday, with Ferrari claiming "
FOTA's drive has run its course".