The Renault F1 team will lose their ING sponsorship after the end of the 2009 season.
Renault F1 Team Managing Director, Flavio Briatore said: “During the past three years, the Team and ING have enjoyed a rewarding and successful relationship.
“Drastic cost reductions are one of the first priorities and with the ongoing programme of measures […]

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Sebastien Bourdais has finally been confirmed at Toro Rosso alongside rookie Sebastien Buemi for the 2009 F1 season. The former Champ Car champion faced months of uncertainty as the team tested the likes of Takuma Sato for the drive.

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Ron Dennis has stepped down as team principal of the McLaren F1 team. Head of operations Martin Whitmarsh will take on Dennis’s role.
“It’s time for Martin to take over. It is 100% my decision - this is a job he will embrace and from now most race-day decisions will be his,” said Dennis.
“This is the […]

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With the news that Red Bull has placed another of its junior drivers, Mikhail Aleshin, in the new F2 category along with Robert Wickens, I’m getting a bit nervous about the future of GP2. Common sense suggests that two such similar categories cannot coexist with the same level of success. As a GP2 fan, I’d […]

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Honda will reportedly announce their withdrawal from F1 tomorrow (Friday). An announcement regarding the team’s future is due at 0500 GMT.

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The BBC have confirmed their commentary team for the 2009 F1 season. ITV stalwart Martin Brundle will be joined in the commentary box by Jonathan Legard, with Ted Kravitz and Lee McKenzie reporting from the pitlane. David Coulthard and Eddie Jordan will provide opinion.

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Lewis Hamilton has won the 2008 F1 World Championship in a dramatic final race of the season in Brazil. Rival Felipe Massa won his home race but Timo Glock’s gamble on dry tyres did not pay off and Hamilton passed him for a crucial fifth place on the very last lap.
Fernando Alonso finished second, while […]

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Felipe Massa took pole position for tomorrow’s Brazilian GP, with championship rival Lewis Hamilton starting from fourth. A flu-ridden Jarno Trulli took a surprise second place for Toyota, ahead of Kimi Raikkonen. Heikki Kovalainen starts fifth, with Fernando Alonso starting sixth.
It was a bad day for Williams, with Kazuki Nakajima and Nico Rosberg lining up […]

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The FIA has issued a statement condemning comments left on a Spanish website regarding Lewis Hamilton’s championship bid.
“The FIA’s position is very clear. Discrimination and prejudice can have no place in sport or society. Everyone in our sport will join us in condemning these abusive and hateful comments,” an FIA spokesman said.
McLaren have also condemned […]

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Lewis Hamilton took a dominant win at the Chinese GP in Shanghai today to extend his championship lead over Felipe Massa to 7 points going into the final race of the season in Brazil. Massa was third for much of the race but was gifted second place by teammate Kimi Raikkonen after the final round […]

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