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UPDATE The Formula 1 team principals got together twice on Sunday morning in Sepang and at the end drafted and agreed a letter which is to be sent to Fiat … Read More
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UPDATE The Formula 1 team principals got together twice on Sunday morning in Sepang and at the end drafted and agreed a letter which is to be sent to Fiat … Read More
UPDATE #5 Jacques Villeneuve gave Sauber more ammunition to replace him when he lost control of his car under braking for turn one on lap 29 and spun into the … Read More
McLaren boss Ron Dennis expects the future of Formula One to become clearer next month. The current Concorde Agreement, which governs the sport, expires in 2007 and little progress has … Read More
Did an FIA 'clarification' really close the loophole in F1's two-race engine rule? Renault's top engine honcho, Denis Chevrier, doesn't think so. He told a media mob in Malaysia that … Read More
Neel Jani and America's Scott Speed will test for the F1 team next week, Red Bull said in Malaysia. The 'GP2' duo's run is a 'one off,' a statement added. … Read More
Test and reserve driver Anthony Davidson may be racing for BAR in Malaysia, but would the team release him if Sauber came knocking? Tech director Geoff Willis, insisting that Peter … Read More
There is speculation in the German media that Fiat Auto may have found a savior in the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation, the Chinese car company which is in the process … Read More
Mark Webber has admitted to feeling 'worried' about the future of Formula One. Faced with 'BMW-and-Williams-to-split' chitchat and general uncertainty about the championship post-2007, Williams' Australian driver said he would … Read More
According to Paddock speculation, four time world champion Alain Prost will return to a grand prix-like car in 2005. The Frenchman, 50 and already a regular in a tin-top 'ice … Read More
UPDATE #3 Williams has categorically denied rumors that it could split with its engine partner BMW. "We have a long-term alliance with BMW and we are very, very happy with … Read More
UPDATE #3 Autosport Magazine reports essentially what we stated last week – Minardi is on the verge of signing Formula BMW Asia Champion Marchy Lee Yin-Kin as its third driver … Read More
Jenson Button could be docked 10 places on the grid at Sunday's Formula One Malaysia Grand Prix if BAR opt to race with new engines. BAR believe a loophole in … Read More
Paul Stoddart has hailed Bernie Ecclestone as the only man who can stave off a potential defection of teams from the series in 2008 but also warned him to beware … Read More
UPDATE The local 'Diario de Yucatan' newspaper said organizers have requested a 1-month extension to their allegedly approved October '06 debut — a later-than-usual season finale. The newspaper reported that … Read More
(GMMf1NET) A Dutch grand prix, not staged since 1985 at Zandvoort, could return to the Formula One calendar. It is understood that August's F1 street demo in Rotterdam is actually … Read More
Despite now producing a competitive engine in F1, Cosworth can soon, after 40 years, find itself out of F1. All the smaller teams are trying to align with a major … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Former F1 and CART driver Alex Zanardi is the hot tip to win Laureus' Comeback of the Year award. The inspirational Italian returned from an horror 2001 shunt, which … Read More
(GMMf1NET) If BMW buy Sauber, Sir Frank Williams' team may no longer be powered by the German carmaker. Despite the existence of a contract to 2009, speculation at Albert Park … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Two more teams have joined Ferrari in vowing to sign a 2008-2012 'Concorde Agreement.' That's the claim of F1 impresario Bernie Ecclestone, 74. ''I can't say who,'' he told … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) A political cease fire prevailed at Albert Park on Sunday, in the wake of a weekend of argument and intrigue featuring Paul Stoddart, Ferrari, and the FIA. Australian GP … Read More
F1 politics aside, Bernie Ecclestone is in a spot of trouble. Records at UK Companies House show that Formula One Administration have not yet filed their mandatory accounts. A small … Read More
UPDATE A young Ulsterman is poised to fill the void left by Eddie Irvine's retirement from Formula One. That's the opinion of the voice of Grand Prix racing Maurice Hamilton … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Michelin's Pascal Vasselon may be considering a new role in F1 pitlane, according to speculation. The Frenchman, moved from the tyre marque's F1 project to the 4×4 line in … Read More
BAR denied it may be heading for a name change. Despite Japanese carmaker Honda's increasing involvement in the UK-based team, CEO Nick Fry said there is no 'intention' to drop … Read More
Eddie Jordan may return to the F1 paddock before long — as a deputy for F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. The former team owner told Autosport that the idea would be … Read More