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2/11/2009 - Driver line-ups soon to be announced
The morning after the final Grand Prix [of 2009] is when the start of the 2010 season begins. The focus goes straight onto 2010 for all the teams, the media and the fans. Today we can expect a driver line up for Williams. Early predictions are Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hulkenberg.

2/11/2009 - Bridgestone to quit F1 after 2010
Nov.2 (GMM) F1s sole supplier of tyres on Monday announced its decision to pull out of the sport after the 2010 season.

2/11/2009 - Hamilton fastest in Q1, Alonso out
Lewis Hamilton has continued his form so far this weekend and set the fastest timed lap in the first qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi grand prix. Those not through to the second session are Alonso, Liuzzi, Sutil, Grosjean and Fisichella. The times are as follows.

2/11/2009 - Hamilton on top in Q2
Lewis Hamilton has again set the fastest lap in the second qualifying session for the 2009 F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi. Those not through to the top ten session are Raikkonen, Kobayashi, Kovalainen, Nakajima and Alguersuari. Kovalainen stopped on track with apparent gearbox problems. Times are as follows.

2/11/2009 - Alonso: "Would have been nice to finish in style"
Fernando Alonso comments after being knocked out during the first session for the final race of the 2009 F1 season at Abu Dhabi.

2/11/2009 - Hamilton on pole for F1 2009 Finale
Lewis Hamilton has unsurprisingly achieved pole position for the final race of the 2009 F1 season after being fastest in every official session except one this weekend. He is joined on the front row by Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel. World Champion Jenson Button starts 5th. The times are as follows.

2/11/2009 - "I am not thinking of racing with a new team" - Fisichella
Oct.31 (GMM) Giancarlo Fisichella on Sunday will start dead last in what he acknowledges is maybe the last race of my career .

2/11/2009 - Vettel wins final 2009 Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel has won the final grand prix of the 2009 season at Abu Dhabi. A spectacular venue, a non-spectacular race for the most part with strategy telling the story of the race. Vettel took the lead after Hamilton pitted two laps earlier. Hamilton, the much predicted race winner pre-race took an unexpected retirement with right rear brake problems.

2/11/2009 - Ecclestone thinkgs Sauber solution can be found
Nov.1 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone sounds confident a solution will be found to allow the newly Qadbak-owned Sauber team to take its place on the 2010 grid.

2/11/2009 - Button: "Vettel is good but has a lot to learn"
Nov.1 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel's youth and inexperience played against him in 2009, according to new world champion Jenson Button.

2/11/2009 - Force India takes up option on Sutil
Nov.1 (GMM) The option on Adrian Sutil's contract has been activated by Force India, the German news agency DPA reports.

2/11/2009 - Grosjean wants to stay at Renault
Nov.1 (GMM) Romain Grosjean believes it would be stupid if his formula one career is ended after a mere 7 grands prix.

2/11/2009 - Domenicali - "We could not evolve 2009 car"
Nov.1 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali has expressed confidence in Ferrari's plans for 2010, despite the famous team's appalling end to this season.

2/11/2009 - No taxpayer funds for British GP - minister
Nov.1 (GMM) UK government secretary Peter Mandelson on Sunday ruled out the use of taxpayer funds to save the British grand prix.

2/11/2009 - Donuts for Vettel in Abu Dhabi
Nov.1 (GMM) There was no champagne on the podium, but Sebastian Vettel ensured the 2009 season got a fitting send-off with a series of doughnuts to toast his Abu Dhabi victory.

2/11/2009 - Donington owner Wheatcroft dies
Nov.1 (GMM) Tom Wheatcroft, the owner of the Donington circuit in Britain, has died aged 87 after a long illness.

2/11/2009 - Mercedes stay dedicated to McLaren
Nov.1 (GMM) Mercedes-Benz on Sunday reaffirmed its commitment to McLaren, but refused to deny strengthening speculation of a new formula one foray with the Brawn team.

2/11/2009 - No 2010 deal yet for hopeful Kobayashi
Nov.1 (GMM) Kamui Kobayashi has admitted his performance in Sunday's Abu Dhabi grand prix was an impressive audition for a full Toyota race seat in 2010.

2/11/2009 - Emotional Heidfeld given F1 car by Peter Sauber
Nov.1 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld had an emotional last few laps with BMW-Sauber on Sunday, but a post-race gesture by the teams founder might have cheered him up.

2/11/2009 - Wedding bells in air as F1 breaks for winter
Nov.1 (GMM) Wedding bells were in the air as an end-of-term atmosphere swept the Yas Marina Circuit paddock following Sunday nights 2009 season finale.

2/11/2009 - Howett admits Kobayashi likely for 2010 seat
Nov.1 (GMM) After watching Kamui Kobayashi race to sixth place in Abu Dhabi, Toyota team president John Howett on Sunday said the Japanese rookie had staked a worthy claim to a full-time race seat for 2010.

1/11/2009 - Emotional Heidfeld given F1 car by Peter Sauber
Nov.1 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld had an emotional last few laps with BMW-Sauber on Sunday, but a post-race gesture by the teams founder might have cheered him up.

1/11/2009 - Wedding bells in air as F1 breaks for winter
Nov.1 (GMM) Wedding bells were in the air as an end-of-term atmosphere swept the Yas Marina Circuit paddock following Sunday nights 2009 season finale.

1/11/2009 - Howett admits Kobayashi likely for 2010 seat
Nov.1 (GMM) After watching Kamui Kobayashi race to sixth place in Abu Dhabi, Toyota team president John Howett on Sunday said the Japanese rookie had staked a worthy claim to a full-time race seat for 2010.

1/11/2009 - Ecclestone thinkgs Sauber solution can be found
Nov.1 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone sounds confident a solution will be found to allow the newly Qadbak-owned Sauber team to take its place on the 2010 grid.

1/11/2009 - Button: "Vettel is good but has a lot to learn"
Nov.1 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel's youth and inexperience played against him in 2009, according to new world champion Jenson Button.

1/11/2009 - Force India takes up option on Sutil
Nov.1 (GMM) The option on Adrian Sutil's contract has been activated by Force India, the German news agency DPA reports.

1/11/2009 - Grosjean wants to stay at Renault
Nov.1 (GMM) Romain Grosjean believes it would be stupid if his formula one career is ended after a mere 7 grands prix.

1/11/2009 - Domenicali - "We could not evolve 2009 car"
Nov.1 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali has expressed confidence in Ferrari's plans for 2010, despite the famous team's appalling end to this season.

1/11/2009 - No taxpayer funds for British GP - minister
Nov.1 (GMM) UK government secretary Peter Mandelson on Sunday ruled out the use of taxpayer funds to save the British grand prix.

1/11/2009 - Donuts for Vettel in Abu Dhabi
Nov.1 (GMM) There was no champagne on the podium, but Sebastian Vettel ensured the 2009 season got a fitting send-off with a series of doughnuts to toast his Abu Dhabi victory.

1/11/2009 - Donington owner Wheatcroft dies
Nov.1 (GMM) Tom Wheatcroft, the owner of the Donington circuit in Britain, has died aged 87 after a long illness.

1/11/2009 - Mercedes stay dedicated to McLaren
Nov.1 (GMM) Mercedes-Benz on Sunday reaffirmed its commitment to McLaren, but refused to deny strengthening speculation of a new formula one foray with the Brawn team.

1/11/2009 - No 2010 deal yet for hopeful Kobayashi
Nov.1 (GMM) Kamui Kobayashi has admitted his performance in Sunday's Abu Dhabi grand prix was an impressive audition for a full Toyota race seat in 2010.

1/11/2009 - Vettel wins final 2009 Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel has won the final grand prix of the 2009 season at Abu Dhabi. A spectacular venue, a non-spectacular race for the most part with strategy telling the story of the race. Vettel took the lead after Hamilton pitted two laps earlier. Hamilton, the much predicted race winner pre-race took an unexpected retirement with right rear brake problems.

1/11/2009 - "I am not thinking of racing with a new team" - Fisichella
Oct.31 (GMM) Giancarlo Fisichella on Sunday will start dead last in what he acknowledges is maybe the last race of my career .

1/11/2009 - Fry: "80% Button will stay"
Oct.30 (GMM) The percentage-chance that Jenson Button will stay at Brawn in 2010 has dropped, team chief executive Nick Fry has admitted.

1/11/2009 - No deadline on Red Bull engine decision
Oct.30 (GMM) A string of internal deadlines have come and gone, so Red Bull is no longer trying to put a timeline on the decision about its engine supplier for the 2010 season.

1/11/2009 - Nakajima: "This is my last race for Williams"
Oct.30 (GMM) Kazuki Nakajima has acknowledged that Abu Dhabi is almost certainly his last grand prix for Williams.

1/11/2009 - Hamilton unsure of 2010 teammate
Oct.30 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton on Friday repeated his claim that he would not mind if he has to wear the number 2 on his McLaren car next year.

1/11/2009 - Williams confirms Cosworth, USF1 confirms Aragon
Oct.30 (GMM) Two press releases were issued while formula one cars circulated during the evening light/dark practice session in Abu Dhabi on Friday evening.

1/11/2009 - Last leg surgery for Webber
Oct.30 (GMM) Mark Webber will have surgery next month to remove the last artificial pieces from the leg he broke badly in a pre-season cycling crash.

1/11/2009 - Raikkonen: "Only McLaren makes sense"
Oct.30 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has confirmed he is in talks with McLaren about re-joining the British team.

1/11/2009 - Kovalainen admits unequal treatment at McLaren
Oct.30 (GMM) In what might be interpreted as a parting shot, Heikki Kovalainen has suggested that he did not enjoy equal treatment as Lewis Hamilton's McLaren teammate in 2008 and 2009.

1/11/2009 - Prost still interested in FIA role under Todt
Oct.30 (GMM) Alain Prost has indicated he might still be interested in a role under the FIA's new president, his French countryman Jean Todt.

1/11/2009 - Options still open for Sutil and Buemi
Oct.31 (GMM) Two drivers thought secure with their current teams in formula one have revealed they are technically still on the market for 2010.

1/11/2009 - Button fastest on Saturday morning
Jenson Button has set the fastest lap time in the morning session ahead of today's qualifying. The times are as follows.

1/11/2009 - Brawn has title sponsor for 2010
Oct.31 (GMM) One of Brawn's tasks for the forthcoming winter period is to announce a title sponsor for 2010.

1/11/2009 - Hill to join Silverstone talks in Abu Dhabi
Oct.31 (GMM) Damon Hill is set to arrive at the new Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday.

1/11/2009 - Heidfeld lead for McLaren seat
Oct.31 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld has emerged as the leading candidate to become Lewis Hamilton's McLaren teammate in 2010, according to a leading German newspaper.

1/11/2009 - Senna confirms Campos signing for 2010
Oct.31 (GMM) Bruno Senna and Campos Meta 1 have confirmed widespread reports that the Brazilian will make his formula one debut with the new Spanish team in 2010.

1/11/2009 - Ecclestone hints Piquet as other Campos driver
Oct.31 (GMM) Mere hours after Campos confirmed one of its drivers for 2010, Bernie Ecclestone has hinted at the identity of Bruno Senna's teammate.

1/11/2009 - Hamilton fastest in Q1, Alonso out
Lewis Hamilton has continued his form so far this weekend and set the fastest timed lap in the first qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi grand prix. Those not through to the second session are Alonso, Liuzzi, Sutil, Grosjean and Fisichella. The times are as follows.

1/11/2009 - Hamilton on top in Q2
Lewis Hamilton has again set the fastest lap in the second qualifying session for the 2009 F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi. Those not through to the top ten session are Raikkonen, Kobayashi, Kovalainen, Nakajima and Alguersuari. Kovalainen stopped on track with apparent gearbox problems. Times are as follows.

1/11/2009 - Alonso: "Would have been nice to finish in style"
Fernando Alonso comments after being knocked out during the first session for the final race of the 2009 F1 season at Abu Dhabi.

1/11/2009 - Hamilton on pole for F1 2009 Finale
Lewis Hamilton has unsurprisingly achieved pole position for the final race of the 2009 F1 season after being fastest in every official session except one this weekend. He is joined on the front row by Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel. World Champion Jenson Button starts 5th. The times are as follows.

31/10/2009 - Hamilton fastest in Q1, Alonso out
Lewis Hamilton has continued his form so far this weekend and set the fastest timed lap in the first qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi grand prix. Those not through to the second session are Alonso, Liuzzi, Sutil, Grosjean and Fisichella. The times are as follows.

31/10/2009 - Hamilton on top in Q2
Lewis Hamilton has again set the fastest lap in the second qualifying session for the 2009 F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi. Those not through to the top ten session are Raikkonen, Kobayashi, Kovalainen, Nakajima and Alguersuari. Kovalainen stopped on track with apparent gearbox problems. Times are as follows.

31/10/2009 - Alonso: "Would have been nice to finish in style"
Fernando Alonso comments after being knocked out during the first session for the final race of the 2009 F1 season at Abu Dhabi.

31/10/2009 - Hamilton on pole for F1 2009 Finale
Lewis Hamilton has unsurprisingly achieved pole position for the final race of the 2009 F1 season after being fastest in every official session except one this weekend. He is joined on the front row by Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel. World Champion Jenson Button starts 5th. The times are as follows.

31/10/2009 - Ecclestone hints Piquet as other Campos driver
Oct.31 (GMM) Mere hours after Campos confirmed one of its drivers for 2010, Bernie Ecclestone has hinted at the identity of Bruno Senna's teammate.

31/10/2009 - Button: "I will enjoy racing with no pressure"
Oct.30 (GMM) Jenson Button has vowed to enjoy this weekend's Abu Dhabi season finale, now that he is guaranteed the 2009 world championship.

31/10/2009 - Horner amazed a world champ is still not contracted
Oct.30 (GMM) Christian Horner has expressed surprise that, two weeks after he clinched the world championship, Jenson Button is still on the market for a team to drive for in 2010.

31/10/2009 - Fry: "80% Button will stay"
Oct.30 (GMM) The percentage-chance that Jenson Button will stay at Brawn in 2010 has dropped, team chief executive Nick Fry has admitted.

31/10/2009 - Nakajima: "This is my last race for Williams"
Oct.30 (GMM) Kazuki Nakajima has acknowledged that Abu Dhabi is almost certainly his last grand prix for Williams.

31/10/2009 - Hamilton unsure of 2010 teammate
Oct.30 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton on Friday repeated his claim that he would not mind if he has to wear the number 2 on his McLaren car next year.

31/10/2009 - Williams confirms Cosworth, USF1 confirms Aragon
Oct.30 (GMM) Two press releases were issued while formula one cars circulated during the evening light/dark practice session in Abu Dhabi on Friday evening.

31/10/2009 - Last leg surgery for Webber
Oct.30 (GMM) Mark Webber will have surgery next month to remove the last artificial pieces from the leg he broke badly in a pre-season cycling crash.

31/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Only McLaren makes sense"
Oct.30 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has confirmed he is in talks with McLaren about re-joining the British team.

31/10/2009 - Kovalainen admits unequal treatment at McLaren
Oct.30 (GMM) In what might be interpreted as a parting shot, Heikki Kovalainen has suggested that he did not enjoy equal treatment as Lewis Hamilton's McLaren teammate in 2008 and 2009.

31/10/2009 - Prost still interested in FIA role under Todt
Oct.30 (GMM) Alain Prost has indicated he might still be interested in a role under the FIA's new president, his French countryman Jean Todt.

31/10/2009 - Options still open for Sutil and Buemi
Oct.31 (GMM) Two drivers thought secure with their current teams in formula one have revealed they are technically still on the market for 2010.

31/10/2009 - Button fastest on Saturday morning
Jenson Button has set the fastest lap time in the morning session ahead of today's qualifying. The times are as follows.

31/10/2009 - Brawn has title sponsor for 2010
Oct.31 (GMM) One of Brawn's tasks for the forthcoming winter period is to announce a title sponsor for 2010.

31/10/2009 - Hill to join Silverstone talks in Abu Dhabi
Oct.31 (GMM) Damon Hill is set to arrive at the new Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday.

31/10/2009 - Heidfeld lead for McLaren seat
Oct.31 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld has emerged as the leading candidate to become Lewis Hamilton's McLaren teammate in 2010, according to a leading German newspaper.

31/10/2009 - Senna confirms Campos signing for 2010
Oct.31 (GMM) Bruno Senna and Campos Meta 1 have confirmed widespread reports that the Brazilian will make his formula one debut with the new Spanish team in 2010.

31/10/2009 - Rosberg confirms he will leave Williams
Oct.29 (GMM) Nico Rosberg told reporters on Thursday that this weekends Abu Dhabi grand prix is his last of 70 races for the Williams team.

31/10/2009 - Heidfeld: "Britain is home of motorsport"
Oct.29 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld on Thursday backed Martin Whitmarsh's view that Britain should not be lost to the formula one calendar.

31/10/2009 - Many drivers face finale with uncertain futures
Oct.29 (GMM) The chequered flag will wave on the 2009 season on Sunday, but the fates of several drivers are still uncertain.

31/10/2009 - Arguments still between Trulli & Sutil
Oct.29 (GMM) After fiercely arguing trackside at Interlagos and then in the stewards' room, hostilities resumed between Jarno Trulli and Adrian Sutil in the FIA press conference on Thursday.

31/10/2009 - F1 dream over for Donington
Oct.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday confirmed that Donington will no longer be the new host of the British grand prix.

31/10/2009 - 2010 moves for Barrichello, Glock, to be announced
Oct.29 (GMM) The 2010 grid is set to take further shape next week, with some key deals expected to be announced officially.

31/10/2009 - Serious Brawn talks to start after Sunday - Button
Oct.29 (GMM) Jenson Button on Thursday skimmed over speculation he might be set to take his number 1 to McLaren in 2010, revealing that talks with Brawn about next season have now begun.

31/10/2009 - Formula 1 driver salaries revealed: Raikkonen top earner
Arabian Business has revealed the salary list of the current Formula 1 drivers. Most notable is Raikkonen topping the list while Barrichello almost drove for free.

31/10/2009 - Button fuels talk of McLaren switch
Oct.30 (GMM) Jenson Button has added fuel to speculation that he could leave Brawn after Sundays 2009 season finale if they are not prepared to pay him more.

31/10/2009 - Senna/Campos deal now signed - reports
Oct.30 (GMM) Bruno Sennas deal to make his F1 debut next year with the new Spanish team Campos has now been signed, according to reports.

31/10/2009 - Ecclestone trying to save GP - British minister
Oct.30 (GMM) An official of the UK government has revealed he this week pleaded with Bernie Ecclestone to safeguard the future of the British grand prix.

31/10/2009 - Toyota not an option for 2010 - Raikkonen
Oct.30 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed reports that moving to Toyota is among his options for the 2010 season.

31/10/2009 - Williams to run Cosworth in 2010
Oct.30 (GMM) Sir Frank Williams has confirmed speculation that his Grove based team will switch to Cosworth power for the 2010 season.

31/10/2009 - Silverstone boss in Abu Dhabi for British GP talksSilverstone boss in Abu Dhabi for British GP talks
Oct.30 (GMM) Hopes that a British grand prix will be held in 2010 will rise on Friday, when the boss of Silverstone walks into the paddock of the new Yas Marina Circuit.

31/10/2009 - Hamilton fastest in Abu Dhabi
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap in the first ever official F1 session at the Abu Dhabi circuit. Fellow brit Jenson Button was second fastest.

31/10/2009 - Button deal likely - Fry
Oct.30 (GMM) The percentage-chance that Jenson Button will stay at Brawn in 2010 has dropped, team chief executive Nick Fry has admitted.

31/10/2009 - No deadline on Red Bull engine decision
Oct.30 (GMM) A string of internal deadlines have come and gone, so Red Bull is no longer trying to put a timeline on the decision about its engine supplier for the 2010 season.

31/10/2009 - "This is probably my last race" - Nakajima
Oct.30 (GMM) Kazuki Nakajima has acknowledged that Abu Dhabi is almost certainly his last grand prix for Williams.

31/10/2009 - Kovalainen fastest yet again in afternoon session
Heikki Kovalainen has once again set the fastest lap in the second practice session at the new Abu Dhabi track. The McLaren KERS system ishighly advantageous in the middle sector of the lap. The times are as follows.

31/10/2009 - Montezemolo thanks Raikkonen for his years at Ferrari
The first Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is also the last GP in red for Kimi Raikkonen, who will leave the Scuderia after three successful years. Before the race Chairman Montezemolo wanted to thank the Finnish driver for his contribution during his stay at the team.

30/10/2009 - Montezemolo thanks Raikkonen for his years at Ferrari
The first Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is also the last GP in red for Kimi Raikkonen, who will leave the Scuderia after three successful years. Before the race Chairman Montezemolo wanted to thank the Finnish driver for his contribution during his stay at the team.

30/10/2009 - Kovalainen fastest yet again in afternoon session
Heikki Kovalainen has once again set the fastest lap in the second practice session at the new Abu Dhabi track. The McLaren KERS system ishighly advantageous in the middle sector of the lap. The times are as follows.

30/10/2009 - Button deal likely - Fry
Oct.30 (GMM) The percentage-chance that Jenson Button will stay at Brawn in 2010 has dropped, team chief executive Nick Fry has admitted.

30/10/2009 - No deadline on Red Bull engine decision
Oct.30 (GMM) A string of internal deadlines have come and gone, so Red Bull is no longer trying to put a timeline on the decision about its engine supplier for the 2010 season.

30/10/2009 - "This is probably my last race" - Nakajima
Oct.30 (GMM) Kazuki Nakajima has acknowledged that Abu Dhabi is almost certainly his last grand prix for Williams.

30/10/2009 - Hamilton fastest in Abu Dhabi
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap in the first ever official F1 session at the Abu Dhabi circuit. Fellow brit Jenson Button was second fastest.

30/10/2009 - Williams to run Cosworth in 2010
Oct.30 (GMM) Sir Frank Williams has confirmed speculation that his Grove based team will switch to Cosworth power for the 2010 season.

30/10/2009 - Silverstone boss in Abu Dhabi for British GP talksSilverstone boss in Abu Dhabi for British GP talks
Oct.30 (GMM) Hopes that a British grand prix will be held in 2010 will rise on Friday, when the boss of Silverstone walks into the paddock of the new Yas Marina Circuit.

30/10/2009 - Formula 1 driver salaries revealed: Raikkonen top earner
Arabian Business has revealed the salary list of the current Formula 1 drivers. Most notable is Raikkonen topping the list while Barrichello almost drove for free.

30/10/2009 - Button fuels talk of McLaren switch
Oct.30 (GMM) Jenson Button has added fuel to speculation that he could leave Brawn after Sundays 2009 season finale if they are not prepared to pay him more.

30/10/2009 - Senna/Campos deal now signed - reports
Oct.30 (GMM) Bruno Sennas deal to make his F1 debut next year with the new Spanish team Campos has now been signed, according to reports.

30/10/2009 - Ecclestone trying to save GP - British minister
Oct.30 (GMM) An official of the UK government has revealed he this week pleaded with Bernie Ecclestone to safeguard the future of the British grand prix.

30/10/2009 - Toyota not an option for 2010 - Raikkonen
Oct.30 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed reports that moving to Toyota is among his options for the 2010 season.

30/10/2009 - Donington hopes still alive
Oct.28 (GMM) Donington's eleventh-hour efforts to cling to its British grand prix hosting contract have entered yet another day.

30/10/2009 - Todt to push for French GP return
Oct.28 (GMM) Jean Todt has confirmed that he will support France's efforts to return to the formula one calendar.

30/10/2009 - Ferrari security head to Lotus
Oct.28 (GMM) Ferrari is set to lose a long time member of its formula one team.

30/10/2009 - Campos officially join FOTA
Oct.28 (GMM) The logo of an eleventh member has been added to the official website of the formula one teams association.

30/10/2009 - Renault sign new sponsor
Oct.28 (GMM) Renault has signed its first sponsor in the wake of the crash-gate scandal.

30/10/2009 - Rosberg: "Cant say who I drive for, but I aim to win"
Oct.28 (GMM) Nico Rosberg has hinted strongly this week that he is set to move up F1's pecking order in 2010.

30/10/2009 - Know the season finale venue: Abu Dhabi circuit in pictures
The season finale of the 2009 season takes place at the new custom build YAS Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi. Check out all the pictures to see what you can expect.

30/10/2009 - 3 videos explaining the Abu Dhabi Circuit
Check out the following videos if you want to know all about the upcoming season finale at the Abu Dhabi YAS Marina Circuit.

30/10/2009 - Still no decision from Theissen
Oct.29 (GMM) Mario Theissen insists he is still not ready to make a decision about his future.

30/10/2009 - Anthony Hamilton joins football management foray
Oct.29 (GMM) Two names associated primarily with formula one have united for a foray into the world of professional football.

30/10/2009 - More good news for Renault as sponsors renew
Oct.29 (GMM) Another piece of good news has emerged from the French formula one team Renault in the wake of the damage done by 'crash-gate'.

30/10/2009 - Mobil 1 from McLaren to Brawn?
Oct.29 (GMM) According to a rumour in the paddock of the DTM series finale in Hockenheim last weekend, Brawn could be set to benefit from more than just an intensified relationship with Mercedes-Benz in the future.

30/10/2009 - Haug hints Mercedes to sign German driver
Oct.29 (GMM) Norbert Haug has kept speculation high by hinting that Mercedes is set to appoint a German driver.

30/10/2009 - Rosberg confirms he will leave Williams
Oct.29 (GMM) Nico Rosberg told reporters on Thursday that this weekends Abu Dhabi grand prix is his last of 70 races for the Williams team.

30/10/2009 - Heidfeld: "Britain is home of motorsport"
Oct.29 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld on Thursday backed Martin Whitmarsh's view that Britain should not be lost to the formula one calendar.

30/10/2009 - Many drivers face finale with uncertain futures
Oct.29 (GMM) The chequered flag will wave on the 2009 season on Sunday, but the fates of several drivers are still uncertain.

30/10/2009 - Arguments still between Trulli & Sutil
Oct.29 (GMM) After fiercely arguing trackside at Interlagos and then in the stewards' room, hostilities resumed between Jarno Trulli and Adrian Sutil in the FIA press conference on Thursday.

30/10/2009 - F1 dream over for Donington
Oct.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday confirmed that Donington will no longer be the new host of the British grand prix.

30/10/2009 - 2010 moves for Barrichello, Glock, to be announced
Oct.29 (GMM) The 2010 grid is set to take further shape next week, with some key deals expected to be announced officially.

30/10/2009 - Serious Brawn talks to start after Sunday - Button
Oct.29 (GMM) Jenson Button on Thursday skimmed over speculation he might be set to take his number 1 to McLaren in 2010, revealing that talks with Brawn about next season have now begun.

29/10/2009 - F1 dream over for Donington
Oct.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday confirmed that Donington will no longer be the new host of the British grand prix.

29/10/2009 - 2010 moves for Barrichello, Glock, to be announced
Oct.29 (GMM) The 2010 grid is set to take further shape next week, with some key deals expected to be announced officially.

29/10/2009 - Serious Brawn talks to start after Sunday - Button
Oct.29 (GMM) Jenson Button on Thursday skimmed over speculation he might be set to take his number 1 to McLaren in 2010, revealing that talks with Brawn about next season have now begun.

29/10/2009 - Many drivers face finale with uncertain futures
Oct.29 (GMM) The chequered flag will wave on the 2009 season on Sunday, but the fates of several drivers are still uncertain.

29/10/2009 - Arguments still between Trulli & Sutil
Oct.29 (GMM) After fiercely arguing trackside at Interlagos and then in the stewards' room, hostilities resumed between Jarno Trulli and Adrian Sutil in the FIA press conference on Thursday.

29/10/2009 - Heidfeld: "Britain is home of motorsport"
Oct.29 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld on Thursday backed Martin Whitmarsh's view that Britain should not be lost to the formula one calendar.

29/10/2009 - Rosberg confirms he will leave Williams
Oct.29 (GMM) Nico Rosberg told reporters on Thursday that this weekends Abu Dhabi grand prix is his last of 70 races for the Williams team.

29/10/2009 - Still no decision from Theissen
Oct.29 (GMM) Mario Theissen insists he is still not ready to make a decision about his future.

29/10/2009 - Anthony Hamilton joins football management foray
Oct.29 (GMM) Two names associated primarily with formula one have united for a foray into the world of professional football.

29/10/2009 - More good news for Renault as sponsors renew
Oct.29 (GMM) Another piece of good news has emerged from the French formula one team Renault in the wake of the damage done by 'crash-gate'.

29/10/2009 - Mobil 1 from McLaren to Brawn?
Oct.29 (GMM) According to a rumour in the paddock of the DTM series finale in Hockenheim last weekend, Brawn could be set to benefit from more than just an intensified relationship with Mercedes-Benz in the future.

29/10/2009 - Haug hints Mercedes to sign German driver
Oct.29 (GMM) Norbert Haug has kept speculation high by hinting that Mercedes is set to appoint a German driver.

29/10/2009 - Mercs Zetsche goes to Abu Dhabi for F1 talks
Oct.27 (GMM) Daimler and Mercedes chief Dieter Zetsche will travel to Abu Dhabi this week for the last race of the 2009 formula one season.

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Force India
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, from 30 October – 1 November, will be the finale of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship. A new venue on the calendar, it’s one of the most talked about events of recent years on account of the sheer scale of the work involved in constructing the state-of-the-art Yas Marina circuit.

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
Abu Dhabi is going to be an interesting venue for a number of reasons: it’s another Middle Eastern flyaway, it’s the first twilight race and the city’s going all out to impress.

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 30 October to Sunday 1 November, 2009 Where: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the 2009 season.

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Toyota
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Preview Tuesday 27 October 2009

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: BMW
30th October – 1st November 200917th and final World Championship race

29/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: McLaren
Last race of the year - last chance for another win for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team.

29/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Lets end on a high"
Maranello, 26 October 2009 - The race in Abu Dhabi will be my last Grand Prix with Ferrari and as usual I will give it everything to gain the best possible result.

29/10/2009 - Haug: "Everything is speculation"
Oct.28 (GMM) Norbert Haug has played down but not denied reports that Abu Dhabi will this weekend stage crucial talks about Mercedes' changing approach to formula one.

29/10/2009 - No bad feelings for Todt and Montezemolo
Oct.28 (GMM) Jean Todt has played down reports his new relationship with Ferrari might be a tetchy one.

29/10/2009 - Vatanen may still work for FIA
Oct.28 (GMM) New FIA president Jean Todt has declined to rule out finding a role within the Paris based federation for his opponent Ari Vatanen.

29/10/2009 - Donington hopes still alive
Oct.28 (GMM) Donington's eleventh-hour efforts to cling to its British grand prix hosting contract have entered yet another day.

29/10/2009 - Todt to push for French GP return
Oct.28 (GMM) Jean Todt has confirmed that he will support France's efforts to return to the formula one calendar.

29/10/2009 - Ferrari security head to Lotus
Oct.28 (GMM) Ferrari is set to lose a long time member of its formula one team.

29/10/2009 - Campos officially join FOTA
Oct.28 (GMM) The logo of an eleventh member has been added to the official website of the formula one teams association.

29/10/2009 - Renault sign new sponsor
Oct.28 (GMM) Renault has signed its first sponsor in the wake of the crash-gate scandal.

29/10/2009 - Rosberg: "Cant say who I drive for, but I aim to win"
Oct.28 (GMM) Nico Rosberg has hinted strongly this week that he is set to move up F1's pecking order in 2010.

29/10/2009 - Know the season finale venue: Abu Dhabi circuit in pictures
The season finale of the 2009 season takes place at the new custom build YAS Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi. Check out all the pictures to see what you can expect.

29/10/2009 - 3 videos explaining the Abu Dhabi Circuit
Check out the following videos if you want to know all about the upcoming season finale at the Abu Dhabi YAS Marina Circuit.

28/10/2009 - Know the season finale venue: Abu Dhabi circuit in pictures
The season finale of the 2009 season takes place at the new custom build YAS Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi. Check out all the pictures to see what you can expect.

28/10/2009 - 3 videos explaining the Abu Dhabi Circuit
Check out the following videos if you want to know all about the upcoming season finale at the Abu Dhabi YAS Marina Circuit.

28/10/2009 - Renault sign new sponsor
Oct.28 (GMM) Renault has signed its first sponsor in the wake of the crash-gate scandal.

28/10/2009 - Rosberg: "Cant say who I drive for, but I aim to win"
Oct.28 (GMM) Nico Rosberg has hinted strongly this week that he is set to move up F1's pecking order in 2010.

28/10/2009 - Haug: "Everything is speculation"
Oct.28 (GMM) Norbert Haug has played down but not denied reports that Abu Dhabi will this weekend stage crucial talks about Mercedes' changing approach to formula one.

28/10/2009 - No bad feelings for Todt and Montezemolo
Oct.28 (GMM) Jean Todt has played down reports his new relationship with Ferrari might be a tetchy one.

28/10/2009 - Vatanen may still work for FIA
Oct.28 (GMM) New FIA president Jean Todt has declined to rule out finding a role within the Paris based federation for his opponent Ari Vatanen.

28/10/2009 - Donington hopes still alive
Oct.28 (GMM) Donington's eleventh-hour efforts to cling to its British grand prix hosting contract have entered yet another day.

28/10/2009 - Todt to push for French GP return
Oct.28 (GMM) Jean Todt has confirmed that he will support France's efforts to return to the formula one calendar.

28/10/2009 - Ferrari security head to Lotus
Oct.28 (GMM) Ferrari is set to lose a long time member of its formula one team.

28/10/2009 - Campos officially join FOTA
Oct.28 (GMM) The logo of an eleventh member has been added to the official website of the formula one teams association.

28/10/2009 - Deadline today, Donington hopes over
Oct.27 (GMM) Contrary to widespread reports, Donington's deadline to resurrect its flailing British grand prix bid is Tuesday, not Monday.

28/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "No penalties for Donington"
Oct.27 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has played down suggestions that Donington's inability to stage the British grand prix next year could cost the circuit millions in penalties.

28/10/2009 - USF1 denies Cosworth termination rumours
Oct.27 (GMM) Peter Windsor has rubbished suggestions that USF1 is trying to terminate its contract with engine supplier Cosworth.

28/10/2009 - Foam barrier and limited run off at Abu Dhabi
Oct.27 (GMM) F1's newest circuit features notably less run-off than at many of the sport's other modern venues.

28/10/2009 - Fauzy still in line for Lotus race seat
Oct.27 (GMM) Fairuz Fauzy believes he has now proved his ability to move up to formula one in 2010.

28/10/2009 - Blame govts for F1s turning tide - Cregan
Oct.27 (GMM) The boss of F1's newest venue has defended the unprecedented project as Abu Dhabi prepares to host the 2009 season finale this weekend.

28/10/2009 - Massa all set for December return
Oct.27 (GMM) Felipe Massa's scheduled return to formula one at the 2010 season opener appears on track.

28/10/2009 - Hakkinen: "McLaren should keep Kovalainen"
Oct.27 (GMM) Former McLaren racer Mika Hakkinen has expressed surprise that the Woking based team is on the search for a new driver.

28/10/2009 - Glock will not race in Abu Dhabi
Oct.27 (GMM) Team reserve Kamui Kobayashi will again replace Toyota's regular race driver Timo Glock as the 2009 season concludes in Abu Dhabi this weekend.

28/10/2009 - Glock still travelling to Abu Dhabi for contract talks
Oct.27 (GMM) Timo Glock will still make the journey to Abu Dhabi this week as the 2009 season concludes at the new Yas Marina Circuit.

28/10/2009 - Donington not confirming GP contract loss
Oct.27 (GMM) Despite Tuesday's final deadline, Donington Park is refusing to comment on reports it will now definitely not host the British grand prix.

28/10/2009 - Mercs Zetsche goes to Abu Dhabi for F1 talks
Oct.27 (GMM) Daimler and Mercedes chief Dieter Zetsche will travel to Abu Dhabi this week for the last race of the 2009 formula one season.

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Force India
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, from 30 October – 1 November, will be the finale of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship. A new venue on the calendar, it’s one of the most talked about events of recent years on account of the sheer scale of the work involved in constructing the state-of-the-art Yas Marina circuit.

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
Abu Dhabi is going to be an interesting venue for a number of reasons: it’s another Middle Eastern flyaway, it’s the first twilight race and the city’s going all out to impress.

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 30 October to Sunday 1 November, 2009 Where: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the 2009 season.

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Toyota
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Preview Tuesday 27 October 2009

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: BMW
30th October – 1st November 200917th and final World Championship race

28/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: McLaren
Last race of the year - last chance for another win for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team.

28/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Lets end on a high"
Maranello, 26 October 2009 - The race in Abu Dhabi will be my last Grand Prix with Ferrari and as usual I will give it everything to gain the best possible result.

27/10/2009 - Glock will not race in Abu Dhabi
Oct.27 (GMM) Team reserve Kamui Kobayashi will again replace Toyota's regular race driver Timo Glock as the 2009 season concludes in Abu Dhabi this weekend.

27/10/2009 - Glock still travelling to Abu Dhabi for contract talks
Oct.27 (GMM) Timo Glock will still make the journey to Abu Dhabi this week as the 2009 season concludes at the new Yas Marina Circuit.

27/10/2009 - Donington not confirming GP contract loss
Oct.27 (GMM) Despite Tuesday's final deadline, Donington Park is refusing to comment on reports it will now definitely not host the British grand prix.

27/10/2009 - Mercs Zetsche goes to Abu Dhabi for F1 talks
Oct.27 (GMM) Daimler and Mercedes chief Dieter Zetsche will travel to Abu Dhabi this week for the last race of the 2009 formula one season.

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Force India
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, from 30 October – 1 November, will be the finale of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship. A new venue on the calendar, it’s one of the most talked about events of recent years on account of the sheer scale of the work involved in constructing the state-of-the-art Yas Marina circuit.

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
Abu Dhabi is going to be an interesting venue for a number of reasons: it’s another Middle Eastern flyaway, it’s the first twilight race and the city’s going all out to impress.

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 30 October to Sunday 1 November, 2009 Where: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the 2009 season.

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: Toyota
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Preview Tuesday 27 October 2009

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: BMW
30th October – 1st November 200917th and final World Championship race

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi Preview: McLaren
Last race of the year - last chance for another win for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team.

27/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Lets end on a high"
Maranello, 26 October 2009 - The race in Abu Dhabi will be my last Grand Prix with Ferrari and as usual I will give it everything to gain the best possible result.

27/10/2009 - Deadline today, Donington hopes over
Oct.27 (GMM) Contrary to widespread reports, Donington's deadline to resurrect its flailing British grand prix bid is Tuesday, not Monday.

27/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "No penalties for Donington"
Oct.27 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has played down suggestions that Donington's inability to stage the British grand prix next year could cost the circuit millions in penalties.

27/10/2009 - USF1 denies Cosworth termination rumours
Oct.27 (GMM) Peter Windsor has rubbished suggestions that USF1 is trying to terminate its contract with engine supplier Cosworth.

27/10/2009 - Foam barrier and limited run off at Abu Dhabi
Oct.27 (GMM) F1's newest circuit features notably less run-off than at many of the sport's other modern venues.

27/10/2009 - Fauzy still in line for Lotus race seat
Oct.27 (GMM) Fairuz Fauzy believes he has now proved his ability to move up to formula one in 2010.

27/10/2009 - Blame govts for F1s turning tide - Cregan
Oct.27 (GMM) The boss of F1's newest venue has defended the unprecedented project as Abu Dhabi prepares to host the 2009 season finale this weekend.

27/10/2009 - Massa all set for December return
Oct.27 (GMM) Felipe Massa's scheduled return to formula one at the 2010 season opener appears on track.

27/10/2009 - Hakkinen: "McLaren should keep Kovalainen"
Oct.27 (GMM) Former McLaren racer Mika Hakkinen has expressed surprise that the Woking based team is on the search for a new driver.

27/10/2009 - Jean Todt new FIA President
Jean Todt has been elected as the new FIA president. The ex-ferrari boss will take over from Max Mosely in running the motorsport governing body. The official statement from the FIA is below.

27/10/2009 - Donington confirms funding scheme failed
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington on Friday confirmed that an investment loans scheme to fund circuit redevelopment ahead of the 2010 British grand prix has failed.

27/10/2009 - Haug: "Dreams dont always come true"
Oct.23 (GMM) Mercedes' Norbert Haug on Friday put a dampener on British media reports about Jenson Button possibly joining McLaren in 2010.

27/10/2009 - Silverstone hopes for 2010 GP deal within days
Oct.23 (GMM) The clock is ticking if a deal to keep Britain on the formula one calendar is to be made in time, Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips said on Friday.

27/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Brawn are being arrogant"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at Brawn GP for not sewing up a deal with F1's new world champion Jenson Button.

27/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "We dont need British GP"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone insists he is prepared to scrub Britain's name from the 2010 calendar if Silverstone does not want to pay the going rate for its formula one race.

27/10/2009 - Schu tipped for role under Todts FIA rule
Oct.24 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has been tipped for a role at the FIA alongside his friend and former Ferrari boss Jean Todt.

27/10/2009 - Ecclestone pushing for Melbourne night race
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is once again applying pressure on organisers of the Australian grand prix.

27/10/2009 - Piquet warns Renault: apologise or be sued
Oct.24 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr has threatened legal action against Renault if the French carmaker does not apologise.

27/10/2009 - Hamilton does not dream of Ferrari
Oct.24 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton does not share Fernando Alonso's dream of driving in formula one with Ferrari.

27/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi GP sold out
Abu Dhabi: Yas Marina Circuit (Sunday 25 October) ? Yas Marina Circuit, the organisers of the first ever Formula 1? Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, today announced that the event is sold out.

27/10/2009 - Button Manager: "99% hell be at Brawn"
Oct.25 (GMM) Jenson Button's dispute with Brawn is nearing its end, the new world champion's manager Richard Goddard has revealed.

27/10/2009 - F1 statesmen push for Brawn knighthood
Oct.25 (GMM) Two of F1's elder statesmen are pushing for a knighthood for Ross Brawn.

27/10/2009 - Weber: " Hulkenberg & Barrichello to race for Williams"
Oct.25 (GMM) The news remains unofficial, but a well-connected figure on Sunday all but confirmed the composition of Williams' driver line-up for 2010.

27/10/2009 - NASCAR play down Busch rumour
Oct.26 (GMM) A NASCAR team spokesman has played down reports linking the American driver Kyle Busch with a move in 2011 to the new formula one outfit USF1.

27/10/2009 - Hamilton: "Id welcome Jenson as my teammate"
Oct.26 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton insists he wouldn't mind sharing a garage in 2010 with F1's new world champion Jenson Button.

27/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "The race can be Silverstones on Tuesday"
Oct.26 (GMM) Tuesday is the day on which Donington's grand prix contract could be formally terminated, according to Bernie Ecclestone.

27/10/2009 - 90% chance Glock will race in Abu Dhabi
Oct.26 (GMM) The chance that Timo Glock will be fit to return to the wheel of his Toyota in Abu Dhabi this weekend is 90 per cent , according to the German driver's manager.

27/10/2009 - Sauber angry his team is in turmoil
Oct.26 (GMM) Peter Sauber has expressed anger that the future of the Hinwil based formula one team he founded in the early 90s is currently in serious peril.

27/10/2009 - Rossi asks Ferrari for another F1 test
Oct.26 (GMM) Valentino Rossi has asked Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali for another test at the wheel of the famous team's formula one car.

26/10/2009 - Rossi asks Ferrari for another F1 test
Oct.26 (GMM) Valentino Rossi has asked Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali for another test at the wheel of the famous team's formula one car.

26/10/2009 - NASCAR play down Busch rumour
Oct.26 (GMM) A NASCAR team spokesman has played down reports linking the American driver Kyle Busch with a move in 2011 to the new formula one outfit USF1.

26/10/2009 - Hamilton: "Id welcome Jenson as my teammate"
Oct.26 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton insists he wouldn't mind sharing a garage in 2010 with F1's new world champion Jenson Button.

26/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "The race can be Silverstones on Tuesday"
Oct.26 (GMM) Tuesday is the day on which Donington's grand prix contract could be formally terminated, according to Bernie Ecclestone.

26/10/2009 - 90% chance Glock will race in Abu Dhabi
Oct.26 (GMM) The chance that Timo Glock will be fit to return to the wheel of his Toyota in Abu Dhabi this weekend is 90 per cent , according to the German driver's manager.

26/10/2009 - Sauber angry his team is in turmoil
Oct.26 (GMM) Peter Sauber has expressed anger that the future of the Hinwil based formula one team he founded in the early 90s is currently in serious peril.

26/10/2009 - Glocks Abu Dhabi return decision set for Tuesday
Oct.22 (GMM) The decision about whether he is fit enough to return to the Toyota cockpit in Abu Dhabi will be taken on Tuesday, Timo Glock has revealed.

26/10/2009 - Doningtons GP hopes appear over
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington's hopes of becoming the new host of the British grand prix beginning in 2010 are now over, according to British media reports.

26/10/2009 - Rome still wants grand prix
Oct.23 (GMM) Rome has not given up on trying to organise a grand prix in the city.

26/10/2009 - Todt set to be new FIA president
Oct.23 (GMM) British newspapers have put Jean Todt on pole position to beat Ari Vatanen in the race to become the FIA's new president.

26/10/2009 - Whitmarsh doesnt deny Button to McLaren rumour
Oct.23 (GMM) McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has refused to dismiss reports tipping new world champion Jenson Button to become Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2010.

26/10/2009 - Tost relieved Loeb not coming to F1
Oct.23 (GMM) Franz Tost is relieved that Sebastien Loeb's opportunity to make a one-off formula one debut in a Toro Rosso at Abu Dhabi did not eventuate.

26/10/2009 - Jean Todt new FIA President
Jean Todt has been elected as the new FIA president. The ex-ferrari boss will take over from Max Mosely in running the motorsport governing body. The official statement from the FIA is below.

26/10/2009 - Donington confirms funding scheme failed
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington on Friday confirmed that an investment loans scheme to fund circuit redevelopment ahead of the 2010 British grand prix has failed.

26/10/2009 - Haug: "Dreams dont always come true"
Oct.23 (GMM) Mercedes' Norbert Haug on Friday put a dampener on British media reports about Jenson Button possibly joining McLaren in 2010.

26/10/2009 - Silverstone hopes for 2010 GP deal within days
Oct.23 (GMM) The clock is ticking if a deal to keep Britain on the formula one calendar is to be made in time, Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips said on Friday.

26/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Brawn are being arrogant"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at Brawn GP for not sewing up a deal with F1's new world champion Jenson Button.

26/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "We dont need British GP"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone insists he is prepared to scrub Britain's name from the 2010 calendar if Silverstone does not want to pay the going rate for its formula one race.

26/10/2009 - Schu tipped for role under Todts FIA rule
Oct.24 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has been tipped for a role at the FIA alongside his friend and former Ferrari boss Jean Todt.

26/10/2009 - Ecclestone pushing for Melbourne night race
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is once again applying pressure on organisers of the Australian grand prix.

26/10/2009 - Piquet warns Renault: apologise or be sued
Oct.24 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr has threatened legal action against Renault if the French carmaker does not apologise.

26/10/2009 - Hamilton does not dream of Ferrari
Oct.24 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton does not share Fernando Alonso's dream of driving in formula one with Ferrari.

26/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi GP sold out
Abu Dhabi: Yas Marina Circuit (Sunday 25 October) ? Yas Marina Circuit, the organisers of the first ever Formula 1? Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, today announced that the event is sold out.

26/10/2009 - Button Manager: "99% hell be at Brawn"
Oct.25 (GMM) Jenson Button's dispute with Brawn is nearing its end, the new world champion's manager Richard Goddard has revealed.

26/10/2009 - F1 statesmen push for Brawn knighthood
Oct.25 (GMM) Two of F1's elder statesmen are pushing for a knighthood for Ross Brawn.

26/10/2009 - Weber: " Hulkenberg & Barrichello to race for Williams"
Oct.25 (GMM) The news remains unofficial, but a well-connected figure on Sunday all but confirmed the composition of Williams' driver line-up for 2010.

25/10/2009 - Button Manager: "99% hell be at Brawn"
Oct.25 (GMM) Jenson Button's dispute with Brawn is nearing its end, the new world champion's manager Richard Goddard has revealed.

25/10/2009 - F1 statesmen push for Brawn knighthood
Oct.25 (GMM) Two of F1's elder statesmen are pushing for a knighthood for Ross Brawn.

25/10/2009 - Weber: " Hulkenberg & Barrichello to race for Williams"
Oct.25 (GMM) The news remains unofficial, but a well-connected figure on Sunday all but confirmed the composition of Williams' driver line-up for 2010.

25/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi GP sold out
Abu Dhabi: Yas Marina Circuit (Sunday 25 October) ? Yas Marina Circuit, the organisers of the first ever Formula 1? Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, today announced that the event is sold out.

25/10/2009 - De la Rosa not ready to sign with Campos
Oct.22 (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa has confirmed he is not yet ready to sign with the new Spanish formula one team Campos.

25/10/2009 - Liuzzi had to retrieve stolen wheel
Oct.22 (GMM) One of Vitantonio Liuzzi's first tasks after crashing heavily during the qualifying rain at Interlagos was snatching back his stolen steering wheel.

25/10/2009 - Standardised KERS for 2011?
Oct.22 (GMM) Formula one teams have agreed not to run KERS systems at all in 2010, but in 2011 they could all be using a standard version of the energy recovery technology.

25/10/2009 - Engineering staff reportedly upset with Brawn bosses
Oct.22 (GMM) Brawn chief executive Nick Fry has played down reports that a number of senior engineering staff are upset with the team over bonus arrangements , according to the Daily Telegraph.

25/10/2009 - Glocks Abu Dhabi return decision set for Tuesday
Oct.22 (GMM) The decision about whether he is fit enough to return to the Toyota cockpit in Abu Dhabi will be taken on Tuesday, Timo Glock has revealed.

25/10/2009 - Doningtons GP hopes appear over
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington's hopes of becoming the new host of the British grand prix beginning in 2010 are now over, according to British media reports.

25/10/2009 - Rome still wants grand prix
Oct.23 (GMM) Rome has not given up on trying to organise a grand prix in the city.

25/10/2009 - Todt set to be new FIA president
Oct.23 (GMM) British newspapers have put Jean Todt on pole position to beat Ari Vatanen in the race to become the FIA's new president.

25/10/2009 - Whitmarsh doesnt deny Button to McLaren rumour
Oct.23 (GMM) McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has refused to dismiss reports tipping new world champion Jenson Button to become Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2010.

25/10/2009 - Tost relieved Loeb not coming to F1
Oct.23 (GMM) Franz Tost is relieved that Sebastien Loeb's opportunity to make a one-off formula one debut in a Toro Rosso at Abu Dhabi did not eventuate.

25/10/2009 - Jean Todt new FIA President
Jean Todt has been elected as the new FIA president. The ex-ferrari boss will take over from Max Mosely in running the motorsport governing body. The official statement from the FIA is below.

25/10/2009 - Donington confirms funding scheme failed
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington on Friday confirmed that an investment loans scheme to fund circuit redevelopment ahead of the 2010 British grand prix has failed.

25/10/2009 - Haug: "Dreams dont always come true"
Oct.23 (GMM) Mercedes' Norbert Haug on Friday put a dampener on British media reports about Jenson Button possibly joining McLaren in 2010.

25/10/2009 - Silverstone hopes for 2010 GP deal within days
Oct.23 (GMM) The clock is ticking if a deal to keep Britain on the formula one calendar is to be made in time, Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips said on Friday.

25/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Brawn are being arrogant"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at Brawn GP for not sewing up a deal with F1's new world champion Jenson Button.

25/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "We dont need British GP"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone insists he is prepared to scrub Britain's name from the 2010 calendar if Silverstone does not want to pay the going rate for its formula one race.

25/10/2009 - Schu tipped for role under Todts FIA rule
Oct.24 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has been tipped for a role at the FIA alongside his friend and former Ferrari boss Jean Todt.

25/10/2009 - Ecclestone pushing for Melbourne night race
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is once again applying pressure on organisers of the Australian grand prix.

25/10/2009 - Piquet warns Renault: apologise or be sued
Oct.24 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr has threatened legal action against Renault if the French carmaker does not apologise.

25/10/2009 - Hamilton does not dream of Ferrari
Oct.24 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton does not share Fernando Alonso's dream of driving in formula one with Ferrari.

24/10/2009 - Ecclestone pushing for Melbourne night race
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is once again applying pressure on organisers of the Australian grand prix.

24/10/2009 - Piquet warns Renault: apologise or be sued
Oct.24 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr has threatened legal action against Renault if the French carmaker does not apologise.

24/10/2009 - Hamilton does not dream of Ferrari
Oct.24 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton does not share Fernando Alonso's dream of driving in formula one with Ferrari.

24/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Brawn are being arrogant"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at Brawn GP for not sewing up a deal with F1's new world champion Jenson Button.

24/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "We dont need British GP"
Oct.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone insists he is prepared to scrub Britain's name from the 2010 calendar if Silverstone does not want to pay the going rate for its formula one race.

24/10/2009 - Schu tipped for role under Todts FIA rule
Oct.24 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has been tipped for a role at the FIA alongside his friend and former Ferrari boss Jean Todt.

24/10/2009 - Todt: "Vatanen is trying to convince everyone"
Oct.22 (GMM) Ari Vatanen's complaint about the lack of neutrality displayed by outgoing FIA president Max Mosley is hypocritical, the Finn's opponent Jean Todt has suggested.

24/10/2009 - Brawn: "Button almost drove for nothing"
Oct.22 (GMM) Team boss Ross Brawn has dropped a strong hint that Jenson Button can expect some sort of pay-rise before returning as world champion to the wheel of a Brawn car in 2010.

24/10/2009 - Pure-Mercedes name for Brawn turned down
Oct.22 (GMM) One proposed alternative name for the Brawn GP team in 2009 was vetoed because it risked overstating its relationship with engine supplier Mercedes.

24/10/2009 - USF1 eyes Kyle Busch for 2011 race drive
Oct.22 (GMM) Sporting director Peter Windsor has named NASCAR's Las Vegas-born Kyle Busch as an ideal driver for the new USF1 team in 2011.

24/10/2009 - Renault may sell team, keep engine supply
Oct.22 (GMM) Renault may be considering the sale of its Enstone based formula one team but staying on the grid as an engine supplier only.

24/10/2009 - USF1 cant shake negative image
Oct.22 (GMM) Negative rumours about the health of the new USF1 team persist.

24/10/2009 - De la Rosa not ready to sign with Campos
Oct.22 (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa has confirmed he is not yet ready to sign with the new Spanish formula one team Campos.

24/10/2009 - Liuzzi had to retrieve stolen wheel
Oct.22 (GMM) One of Vitantonio Liuzzi's first tasks after crashing heavily during the qualifying rain at Interlagos was snatching back his stolen steering wheel.

24/10/2009 - Standardised KERS for 2011?
Oct.22 (GMM) Formula one teams have agreed not to run KERS systems at all in 2010, but in 2011 they could all be using a standard version of the energy recovery technology.

24/10/2009 - Engineering staff reportedly upset with Brawn bosses
Oct.22 (GMM) Brawn chief executive Nick Fry has played down reports that a number of senior engineering staff are upset with the team over bonus arrangements , according to the Daily Telegraph.

24/10/2009 - Glocks Abu Dhabi return decision set for Tuesday
Oct.22 (GMM) The decision about whether he is fit enough to return to the Toyota cockpit in Abu Dhabi will be taken on Tuesday, Timo Glock has revealed.

24/10/2009 - Doningtons GP hopes appear over
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington's hopes of becoming the new host of the British grand prix beginning in 2010 are now over, according to British media reports.

24/10/2009 - Rome still wants grand prix
Oct.23 (GMM) Rome has not given up on trying to organise a grand prix in the city.

24/10/2009 - Todt set to be new FIA president
Oct.23 (GMM) British newspapers have put Jean Todt on pole position to beat Ari Vatanen in the race to become the FIA's new president.

24/10/2009 - Whitmarsh doesnt deny Button to McLaren rumour
Oct.23 (GMM) McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has refused to dismiss reports tipping new world champion Jenson Button to become Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2010.

24/10/2009 - Tost relieved Loeb not coming to F1
Oct.23 (GMM) Franz Tost is relieved that Sebastien Loeb's opportunity to make a one-off formula one debut in a Toro Rosso at Abu Dhabi did not eventuate.

24/10/2009 - Jean Todt new FIA President
Jean Todt has been elected as the new FIA president. The ex-ferrari boss will take over from Max Mosely in running the motorsport governing body. The official statement from the FIA is below.

24/10/2009 - Donington confirms funding scheme failed
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington on Friday confirmed that an investment loans scheme to fund circuit redevelopment ahead of the 2010 British grand prix has failed.

24/10/2009 - Haug: "Dreams dont always come true"
Oct.23 (GMM) Mercedes' Norbert Haug on Friday put a dampener on British media reports about Jenson Button possibly joining McLaren in 2010.

24/10/2009 - Silverstone hopes for 2010 GP deal within days
Oct.23 (GMM) The clock is ticking if a deal to keep Britain on the formula one calendar is to be made in time, Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips said on Friday.

23/10/2009 - Donington confirms funding scheme failed
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington on Friday confirmed that an investment loans scheme to fund circuit redevelopment ahead of the 2010 British grand prix has failed.

23/10/2009 - Haug: "Dreams dont always come true"
Oct.23 (GMM) Mercedes' Norbert Haug on Friday put a dampener on British media reports about Jenson Button possibly joining McLaren in 2010.

23/10/2009 - Silverstone hopes for 2010 GP deal within days
Oct.23 (GMM) The clock is ticking if a deal to keep Britain on the formula one calendar is to be made in time, Silverstone managing director Richard Phillips said on Friday.

23/10/2009 - Jean Todt new FIA President
Jean Todt has been elected as the new FIA president. The ex-ferrari boss will take over from Max Mosely in running the motorsport governing body. The official statement from the FIA is below.

23/10/2009 - Doningtons GP hopes appear over
Oct.23 (GMM) Donington's hopes of becoming the new host of the British grand prix beginning in 2010 are now over, according to British media reports.

23/10/2009 - Rome still wants grand prix
Oct.23 (GMM) Rome has not given up on trying to organise a grand prix in the city.

23/10/2009 - Todt set to be new FIA president
Oct.23 (GMM) British newspapers have put Jean Todt on pole position to beat Ari Vatanen in the race to become the FIA's new president.

23/10/2009 - Whitmarsh doesnt deny Button to McLaren rumour
Oct.23 (GMM) McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has refused to dismiss reports tipping new world champion Jenson Button to become Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2010.

23/10/2009 - Tost relieved Loeb not coming to F1
Oct.23 (GMM) Franz Tost is relieved that Sebastien Loeb's opportunity to make a one-off formula one debut in a Toro Rosso at Abu Dhabi did not eventuate.

23/10/2009 - Montagny confirms 2010 Renault talks
Oct.21 (GMM) Franck Montagny has been named in connection with Renault's formula one team for a 2010 appointment.

23/10/2009 - Miserable homecoming for Button
Oct.21 (GMM) Jenson Button had an inglorious homecoming as F1's new world champion on Tuesday morning after touching down in Britain on board his teammate Rubens Barrichello's private jet.

23/10/2009 - Silverstone reveals small profit for 2008
Oct.21 (GMM) The Silverstone circuit has announced a million dollar profit for 2008.

23/10/2009 - Barrichello still linked to Brawn, not Williams
Oct.21 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello could stay at the Brawn team next year, despite expectations he had already penned a deal to switch to Williams.

23/10/2009 - Not only Williams who oppose 14th team
Oct.21 (GMM) Williams is not the only team objecting to the expansion of the grid to 14 teams for the 2010 season.

23/10/2009 - Virgin: "Not right time to confirm Brawn split"
Oct.21 (GMM) Sir Richard Branson is still not ready to confirm his plans for the Virgin brand's ongoing involvement in formula one next year.

23/10/2009 - News about Canada, Britain races due soon - FIA
Oct.21 (GMM) News about the Canadian and British grand prix for 2010 is expected shortly , F1's governing body said on Wednesday.

23/10/2009 - Loeb doubts another GP chance will arise
Oct.22 (GMM) Sebastien Loeb has admitted the opportunity of making his formula one debut in Abu Dhabi was probably a one-off.

23/10/2009 - Williams thanks fire-fighters after factory blaze
Oct.22 (GMM) Sir Frank Williams has thanked a local fire-fighting crew for putting out a blaze at his formula one team's Grove factory.

23/10/2009 - Todt: "Vatanen is trying to convince everyone"
Oct.22 (GMM) Ari Vatanen's complaint about the lack of neutrality displayed by outgoing FIA president Max Mosley is hypocritical, the Finn's opponent Jean Todt has suggested.

23/10/2009 - Brawn: "Button almost drove for nothing"
Oct.22 (GMM) Team boss Ross Brawn has dropped a strong hint that Jenson Button can expect some sort of pay-rise before returning as world champion to the wheel of a Brawn car in 2010.

23/10/2009 - Pure-Mercedes name for Brawn turned down
Oct.22 (GMM) One proposed alternative name for the Brawn GP team in 2009 was vetoed because it risked overstating its relationship with engine supplier Mercedes.

23/10/2009 - USF1 eyes Kyle Busch for 2011 race drive
Oct.22 (GMM) Sporting director Peter Windsor has named NASCAR's Las Vegas-born Kyle Busch as an ideal driver for the new USF1 team in 2011.

23/10/2009 - Renault may sell team, keep engine supply
Oct.22 (GMM) Renault may be considering the sale of its Enstone based formula one team but staying on the grid as an engine supplier only.

23/10/2009 - USF1 cant shake negative image
Oct.22 (GMM) Negative rumours about the health of the new USF1 team persist.

23/10/2009 - De la Rosa not ready to sign with Campos
Oct.22 (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa has confirmed he is not yet ready to sign with the new Spanish formula one team Campos.

23/10/2009 - Liuzzi had to retrieve stolen wheel
Oct.22 (GMM) One of Vitantonio Liuzzi's first tasks after crashing heavily during the qualifying rain at Interlagos was snatching back his stolen steering wheel.

23/10/2009 - Standardised KERS for 2011?
Oct.22 (GMM) Formula one teams have agreed not to run KERS systems at all in 2010, but in 2011 they could all be using a standard version of the energy recovery technology.

23/10/2009 - Engineering staff reportedly upset with Brawn bosses
Oct.22 (GMM) Brawn chief executive Nick Fry has played down reports that a number of senior engineering staff are upset with the team over bonus arrangements , according to the Daily Telegraph.

23/10/2009 - Glocks Abu Dhabi return decision set for Tuesday
Oct.22 (GMM) The decision about whether he is fit enough to return to the Toyota cockpit in Abu Dhabi will be taken on Tuesday, Timo Glock has revealed.

22/10/2009 - Glocks Abu Dhabi return decision set for Tuesday
Oct.22 (GMM) The decision about whether he is fit enough to return to the Toyota cockpit in Abu Dhabi will be taken on Tuesday, Timo Glock has revealed.

22/10/2009 - Loeb doubts another GP chance will arise
Oct.22 (GMM) Sebastien Loeb has admitted the opportunity of making his formula one debut in Abu Dhabi was probably a one-off.

22/10/2009 - Williams thanks fire-fighters after factory blaze
Oct.22 (GMM) Sir Frank Williams has thanked a local fire-fighting crew for putting out a blaze at his formula one team's Grove factory.

22/10/2009 - Todt: "Vatanen is trying to convince everyone"
Oct.22 (GMM) Ari Vatanen's complaint about the lack of neutrality displayed by outgoing FIA president Max Mosley is hypocritical, the Finn's opponent Jean Todt has suggested.

22/10/2009 - Brawn: "Button almost drove for nothing"
Oct.22 (GMM) Team boss Ross Brawn has dropped a strong hint that Jenson Button can expect some sort of pay-rise before returning as world champion to the wheel of a Brawn car in 2010.

22/10/2009 - Pure-Mercedes name for Brawn turned down
Oct.22 (GMM) One proposed alternative name for the Brawn GP team in 2009 was vetoed because it risked overstating its relationship with engine supplier Mercedes.

22/10/2009 - USF1 eyes Kyle Busch for 2011 race drive
Oct.22 (GMM) Sporting director Peter Windsor has named NASCAR's Las Vegas-born Kyle Busch as an ideal driver for the new USF1 team in 2011.

22/10/2009 - Renault may sell team, keep engine supply
Oct.22 (GMM) Renault may be considering the sale of its Enstone based formula one team but staying on the grid as an engine supplier only.

22/10/2009 - USF1 cant shake negative image
Oct.22 (GMM) Negative rumours about the health of the new USF1 team persist.

22/10/2009 - De la Rosa not ready to sign with Campos
Oct.22 (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa has confirmed he is not yet ready to sign with the new Spanish formula one team Campos.

22/10/2009 - Liuzzi had to retrieve stolen wheel
Oct.22 (GMM) One of Vitantonio Liuzzi's first tasks after crashing heavily during the qualifying rain at Interlagos was snatching back his stolen steering wheel.

22/10/2009 - Standardised KERS for 2011?
Oct.22 (GMM) Formula one teams have agreed not to run KERS systems at all in 2010, but in 2011 they could all be using a standard version of the energy recovery technology.

22/10/2009 - Engineering staff reportedly upset with Brawn bosses
Oct.22 (GMM) Brawn chief executive Nick Fry has played down reports that a number of senior engineering staff are upset with the team over bonus arrangements , according to the Daily Telegraph.

22/10/2009 - Schumacher to be involved with GP3 team
Oct.20 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher, a winner of 6 grands prix, is reportedly getting involved with the world of motor racing team management.

22/10/2009 - McLaren & Ferrari to fight for $5m and third place
Oct.20 (GMM) About $5 million is reportedly up for grabs as F1 grandees Ferrari and McLaren contest third place in the constructors' world championship at the Abu Dhabi finale next weekend.

22/10/2009 - Domenicali: "Not drivers fault, car is hard to drive"
Oct.20 (GMM) Ferrari's 2009 car is extremely difficult to drive and explains why its occupants have struggled to keep up since Felipe Massa crashed in late July.

22/10/2009 - Brawn GP Review Interlagos + Pics
Brawn GP secured the 2009 FIA Formula One Constructors’ Championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix in Interlagos this weekend with Jenson Button driving a superb race from 14th position on the grid to a fifth place finish to wrap up the Drivers’ Championship with one race of the season to go.

22/10/2009 - Unique Abu Dhabi track hotel full for F1 weekend
Oct.20 (GMM) Things are looking up for a big crowd at F1's season finale next weekend, as Abu Dhabi enters formula one with a race at the unique Yas Marina track.

22/10/2009 - Lotus eyes other motor racing series
Oct.20 (GMM) The new CEO of the Lotus Group has revealed greater ambitions in motor racing than only formula one.

22/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Button deserves to be champion"
Oct.20 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Tuesday gave his seal of approval to formula one's new world champion Jenson Button.

22/10/2009 - Vatanen withdraws FIA legal action
Oct.20 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Tuesday agreed to end legal action against the FIA.

22/10/2009 - Loeb will not be in Abu Dhabi
Oct.21 (GMM) Sebastian Loeb will definitely not be on the Abu Dhabi grid next weekend.

22/10/2009 - Raikkonen too expensive for Toyota
Oct.21 (GMM) Toyota will not reach a deal with Kimi Raikkonen for the 2010 season unless he drops his exorbitant pay demands, team president John Howett insists.

22/10/2009 - Heidfeld in line for McLaren seat
Oct.21 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld was the forgotten man of the 2010 silly-season, but he could be in the running for a coveted seat at McLaren or Renault.

22/10/2009 - Red Bull engine decision still looming
Oct.21 (GMM) After the Brazil GP deadline came and went, Red Bull is now expected to finalise its choice of engine supplier for 2010 by next weekend's Abu Dhabi season finale.

22/10/2009 - Canada expected to confirm return
Oct.21 (GMM) With the last obstacle reportedly now overcome, an announcement to confirm Canada's return to the F1 calendar next year is imminent.

22/10/2009 - Montagny confirms 2010 Renault talks
Oct.21 (GMM) Franck Montagny has been named in connection with Renault's formula one team for a 2010 appointment.

22/10/2009 - Miserable homecoming for Button
Oct.21 (GMM) Jenson Button had an inglorious homecoming as F1's new world champion on Tuesday morning after touching down in Britain on board his teammate Rubens Barrichello's private jet.

22/10/2009 - Silverstone reveals small profit for 2008
Oct.21 (GMM) The Silverstone circuit has announced a million dollar profit for 2008.

22/10/2009 - Barrichello still linked to Brawn, not Williams
Oct.21 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello could stay at the Brawn team next year, despite expectations he had already penned a deal to switch to Williams.

22/10/2009 - Not only Williams who oppose 14th team
Oct.21 (GMM) Williams is not the only team objecting to the expansion of the grid to 14 teams for the 2010 season.

22/10/2009 - Virgin: "Not right time to confirm Brawn split"
Oct.21 (GMM) Sir Richard Branson is still not ready to confirm his plans for the Virgin brand's ongoing involvement in formula one next year.

22/10/2009 - News about Canada, Britain races due soon - FIA
Oct.21 (GMM) News about the Canadian and British grand prix for 2010 is expected shortly , F1's governing body said on Wednesday.

21/10/2009 - Raikkonen too expensive for Toyota
Oct.21 (GMM) Toyota will not reach a deal with Kimi Raikkonen for the 2010 season unless he drops his exorbitant pay demands, team president John Howett insists.

21/10/2009 - Heidfeld in line for McLaren seat
Oct.21 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld was the forgotten man of the 2010 silly-season, but he could be in the running for a coveted seat at McLaren or Renault.

21/10/2009 - Red Bull engine decision still looming
Oct.21 (GMM) After the Brazil GP deadline came and went, Red Bull is now expected to finalise its choice of engine supplier for 2010 by next weekend's Abu Dhabi season finale.

21/10/2009 - Canada expected to confirm return
Oct.21 (GMM) With the last obstacle reportedly now overcome, an announcement to confirm Canada's return to the F1 calendar next year is imminent.

21/10/2009 - Montagny confirms 2010 Renault talks
Oct.21 (GMM) Franck Montagny has been named in connection with Renault's formula one team for a 2010 appointment.

21/10/2009 - Miserable homecoming for Button
Oct.21 (GMM) Jenson Button had an inglorious homecoming as F1's new world champion on Tuesday morning after touching down in Britain on board his teammate Rubens Barrichello's private jet.

21/10/2009 - Silverstone reveals small profit for 2008
Oct.21 (GMM) The Silverstone circuit has announced a million dollar profit for 2008.

21/10/2009 - Barrichello still linked to Brawn, not Williams
Oct.21 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello could stay at the Brawn team next year, despite expectations he had already penned a deal to switch to Williams.

21/10/2009 - Not only Williams who oppose 14th team
Oct.21 (GMM) Williams is not the only team objecting to the expansion of the grid to 14 teams for the 2010 season.

21/10/2009 - Virgin: "Not right time to confirm Brawn split"
Oct.21 (GMM) Sir Richard Branson is still not ready to confirm his plans for the Virgin brand's ongoing involvement in formula one next year.

21/10/2009 - News about Canada, Britain races due soon - FIA
Oct.21 (GMM) News about the Canadian and British grand prix for 2010 is expected shortly , F1's governing body said on Wednesday.

21/10/2009 - Loeb will not be in Abu Dhabi
Oct.21 (GMM) Sebastian Loeb will definitely not be on the Abu Dhabi grid next weekend.

21/10/2009 - Lauda defends Button amid criticism
Oct.19 (GMM) Niki Lauda, a winner of F1's most coveted prize on three occasions, insists Jenson Button deserves to enter the history books as the latest world champion.

21/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Sennas death was good for F1"
Oct.19 (GMM) After enraging the world with his remarks about Hitler earlier this year, Bernie Ecclestone is once again making headlines for the wrong reasons.

21/10/2009 - Williams agree to drop KERS for 2010
Oct.19 (GMM) Williams has agreed to drop its plans to use a KERS system in 2010.

21/10/2009 - Low key partying for Button
Oct.19 (GMM) Despite his description by some as the playboy world champion , Jenson Button did not celebrate wildly after securing the 2009 title in Brazil on Sunday.

21/10/2009 - Crump thanks Mark Webber for injury help
Oct.19 (GMM) Speedway motorbike racer Jason Crump has thanked his Australian countryman Mark Webber upon winning his latest world title.

21/10/2009 - Date set for Briatore hearing
Oct.20 (GMM) The Tribunal de Grande Instance in Paris has set November 24 as the date to hear Flavio Briatore's case against the FIA.

21/10/2009 - Brawn confident Button will not leave
Oct.20 (GMM) Both Jenson Button and the bosses of Brawn GP are confident the new world champion is not about to switch to a rival team for 2010.

21/10/2009 - Horner: "Vettel and Webber will be our drivers next year"
Oct.20 (GMM) Christian Horner has played down new rumours that Interlagos winner Mark Webber is set to be pushed aside to Red Bull's junior team for 2010.

21/10/2009 - High media exposure for Virgin with Brawn
Oct.20 (GMM) Virgin has emerged as the big winning sponsor of the 2010 season, pulling off brand exposure that far exceeds the cost of its deal with the Brawn team this year.

21/10/2009 - Donington still fighting to keep GP
Oct.20 (GMM) Donington is refusing to give up on becoming the new host of the British grand prix.

21/10/2009 - Brawn were nearly named Tyrrell
Oct.20 (GMM) F1's new constructors' world champions considered reviving the famous Tyrrell name before settling on Brawn GP for the 2010 season, boss Ross Brawn has revealed.

21/10/2009 - Howett: "Trulli has an offer for 2010, Kobayashi possible"
Oct.20 (GMM) Jarno Trulli's hopes of retaining his seat at Toyota beyond 2009 seem to have grown even more, despite earlier expectations that the Italian veteran is set to leave.

21/10/2009 - Schumacher to be involved with GP3 team
Oct.20 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher, a winner of 6 grands prix, is reportedly getting involved with the world of motor racing team management.

21/10/2009 - McLaren & Ferrari to fight for $5m and third place
Oct.20 (GMM) About $5 million is reportedly up for grabs as F1 grandees Ferrari and McLaren contest third place in the constructors' world championship at the Abu Dhabi finale next weekend.

21/10/2009 - Domenicali: "Not drivers fault, car is hard to drive"
Oct.20 (GMM) Ferrari's 2009 car is extremely difficult to drive and explains why its occupants have struggled to keep up since Felipe Massa crashed in late July.

21/10/2009 - Brawn GP Review Interlagos + Pics
Brawn GP secured the 2009 FIA Formula One Constructors’ Championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix in Interlagos this weekend with Jenson Button driving a superb race from 14th position on the grid to a fifth place finish to wrap up the Drivers’ Championship with one race of the season to go.

21/10/2009 - Unique Abu Dhabi track hotel full for F1 weekend
Oct.20 (GMM) Things are looking up for a big crowd at F1's season finale next weekend, as Abu Dhabi enters formula one with a race at the unique Yas Marina track.

21/10/2009 - Lotus eyes other motor racing series
Oct.20 (GMM) The new CEO of the Lotus Group has revealed greater ambitions in motor racing than only formula one.

21/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Button deserves to be champion"
Oct.20 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Tuesday gave his seal of approval to formula one's new world champion Jenson Button.

21/10/2009 - Vatanen withdraws FIA legal action
Oct.20 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Tuesday agreed to end legal action against the FIA.

20/10/2009 - Vatanen withdraws FIA legal action
Oct.20 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Tuesday agreed to end legal action against the FIA.

20/10/2009 - Unique Abu Dhabi track hotel full for F1 weekend
Oct.20 (GMM) Things are looking up for a big crowd at F1's season finale next weekend, as Abu Dhabi enters formula one with a race at the unique Yas Marina track.

20/10/2009 - Lotus eyes other motor racing series
Oct.20 (GMM) The new CEO of the Lotus Group has revealed greater ambitions in motor racing than only formula one.

20/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Button deserves to be champion"
Oct.20 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Tuesday gave his seal of approval to formula one's new world champion Jenson Button.

20/10/2009 - Howett: "Trulli has an offer for 2010, Kobayashi possible"
Oct.20 (GMM) Jarno Trulli's hopes of retaining his seat at Toyota beyond 2009 seem to have grown even more, despite earlier expectations that the Italian veteran is set to leave.

20/10/2009 - Schumacher to be involved with GP3 team
Oct.20 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher, a winner of 6 grands prix, is reportedly getting involved with the world of motor racing team management.

20/10/2009 - McLaren & Ferrari to fight for $5m and third place
Oct.20 (GMM) About $5 million is reportedly up for grabs as F1 grandees Ferrari and McLaren contest third place in the constructors' world championship at the Abu Dhabi finale next weekend.

20/10/2009 - Domenicali: "Not drivers fault, car is hard to drive"
Oct.20 (GMM) Ferrari's 2009 car is extremely difficult to drive and explains why its occupants have struggled to keep up since Felipe Massa crashed in late July.

20/10/2009 - Brawn GP Review Interlagos + Pics
Brawn GP secured the 2009 FIA Formula One Constructors’ Championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix in Interlagos this weekend with Jenson Button driving a superb race from 14th position on the grid to a fifth place finish to wrap up the Drivers’ Championship with one race of the season to go.

20/10/2009 - Date set for Briatore hearing
Oct.20 (GMM) The Tribunal de Grande Instance in Paris has set November 24 as the date to hear Flavio Briatore's case against the FIA.

20/10/2009 - Brawn confident Button will not leave
Oct.20 (GMM) Both Jenson Button and the bosses of Brawn GP are confident the new world champion is not about to switch to a rival team for 2010.

20/10/2009 - Horner: "Vettel and Webber will be our drivers next year"
Oct.20 (GMM) Christian Horner has played down new rumours that Interlagos winner Mark Webber is set to be pushed aside to Red Bull's junior team for 2010.

20/10/2009 - High media exposure for Virgin with Brawn
Oct.20 (GMM) Virgin has emerged as the big winning sponsor of the 2010 season, pulling off brand exposure that far exceeds the cost of its deal with the Brawn team this year.

20/10/2009 - Donington still fighting to keep GP
Oct.20 (GMM) Donington is refusing to give up on becoming the new host of the British grand prix.

20/10/2009 - Brawn were nearly named Tyrrell
Oct.20 (GMM) F1's new constructors' world champions considered reviving the famous Tyrrell name before settling on Brawn GP for the 2010 season, boss Ross Brawn has revealed.

20/10/2009 - No time to celebrate for Button
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button will not be celebrating his world championship this evening in Brazil.

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 18 October 2009

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Renault
It was a disappointing Brazilian Grand Prix for the Renault F1 Team as Fernando Alonso retired on the opening lap of the race. Teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in 13th.

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: BMW
Interlagos (BR). In an electric and action packed Brazilian Grand Prix the BMW Sauber F1 Team earned its second trophy this season.

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Williams
Competitive form shown by the AT T Williams team this weekend went unrewarded at an incident filled Brazilian Grand Prix today as both Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima were forced into early retirements.

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien Buemi put Toro Rosso back in the points in Sao Paulo finishing seventh with Jaime coming 14th.

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 6th 1:32.56.421 + 33.340, 71 laps, chassis 279 G. Fisichella: 11th 1:33.33.746 + 70.665, 71 laps Chassis 280

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: McLaren
A fantastic drive from the back to the front nets Lewis third - and third place for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes in the constructors' championship.

20/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Red Bull
Mark Webber won the Brazilian Grand Prix this afternoon with Sebastian Vettel coming fourth.

20/10/2009 - FIA hold press conference for Button
Oct.18 (GMM) After not speaking to the world's media in the regular post-race press conference because he didn't finish in the top three at Interlagos, F1's governing body convened a special press conference for the new world champion Jenson Button.

20/10/2009 - Trulli and McLaren fined, penalty for Kovalainen
Oct.18 (GMM) Jarno Trulli has been fined $10,000 and officially reprimanded for his behaviour after a first-lap incident with Adrian Sutil at Interlagos on Sunday.

20/10/2009 - Brawn brand exposure tips scales at $255m
Oct.19 (GMM) The brand exposure enjoyed by the Brackley based formula one team Brawn GP in 2009 was worth at least $255 million, according to the media analysis company Margaux Matrix.

20/10/2009 - Barrichello lends Button private jet
Oct.19 (GMM) Jenson Button was able to celebrate his world championship in Brazil on Sunday night, following an astonishing gesture of generosity by his defeated rival and friend Rubens Barrichello.

20/10/2009 - Vettel upset over lost title
Oct.19 (GMM) Close to tears as his 2009 championship challenge ended, Sebastian Vettel admitted that mistakes marred his push for formula one's biggest prize.

20/10/2009 - Paris court confirms Briatore action to begin
Oct.19 (GMM) Flavio Briatore's threat of legal action against the FIA was not an idol one, with a spokesman for the Tribunal de Grande Instance in Paris on Monday confirming the filed papers.

20/10/2009 - Lauda defends Button amid criticism
Oct.19 (GMM) Niki Lauda, a winner of F1's most coveted prize on three occasions, insists Jenson Button deserves to enter the history books as the latest world champion.

20/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Sennas death was good for F1"
Oct.19 (GMM) After enraging the world with his remarks about Hitler earlier this year, Bernie Ecclestone is once again making headlines for the wrong reasons.

20/10/2009 - Williams agree to drop KERS for 2010
Oct.19 (GMM) Williams has agreed to drop its plans to use a KERS system in 2010.

20/10/2009 - Low key partying for Button
Oct.19 (GMM) Despite his description by some as the playboy world champion , Jenson Button did not celebrate wildly after securing the 2009 title in Brazil on Sunday.

20/10/2009 - Crump thanks Mark Webber for injury help
Oct.19 (GMM) Speedway motorbike racer Jason Crump has thanked his Australian countryman Mark Webber upon winning his latest world title.

19/10/2009 - Low key partying for Button
Oct.19 (GMM) Despite his description by some as the playboy world champion , Jenson Button did not celebrate wildly after securing the 2009 title in Brazil on Sunday.

19/10/2009 - Crump thanks Mark Webber for injury help
Oct.19 (GMM) Speedway motorbike racer Jason Crump has thanked his Australian countryman Mark Webber upon winning his latest world title.

19/10/2009 - Vettel upset over lost title
Oct.19 (GMM) Close to tears as his 2009 championship challenge ended, Sebastian Vettel admitted that mistakes marred his push for formula one's biggest prize.

19/10/2009 - Paris court confirms Briatore action to begin
Oct.19 (GMM) Flavio Briatore's threat of legal action against the FIA was not an idol one, with a spokesman for the Tribunal de Grande Instance in Paris on Monday confirming the filed papers.

19/10/2009 - Lauda defends Button amid criticism
Oct.19 (GMM) Niki Lauda, a winner of F1's most coveted prize on three occasions, insists Jenson Button deserves to enter the history books as the latest world champion.

19/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Sennas death was good for F1"
Oct.19 (GMM) After enraging the world with his remarks about Hitler earlier this year, Bernie Ecclestone is once again making headlines for the wrong reasons.

19/10/2009 - Williams agree to drop KERS for 2010
Oct.19 (GMM) Williams has agreed to drop its plans to use a KERS system in 2010.

19/10/2009 - Brawn brand exposure tips scales at $255m
Oct.19 (GMM) The brand exposure enjoyed by the Brackley based formula one team Brawn GP in 2009 was worth at least $255 million, according to the media analysis company Margaux Matrix.

19/10/2009 - Barrichello lends Button private jet
Oct.19 (GMM) Jenson Button was able to celebrate his world championship in Brazil on Sunday night, following an astonishing gesture of generosity by his defeated rival and friend Rubens Barrichello.

19/10/2009 - Schumacher hints at F1 return yet again
Oct.18 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has indicated his neck injuries are healing well and refuses to rule out a return to racing.

19/10/2009 - Todt campaigner made threats for election vote
Oct.18 (GMM) Supporters of Jean Todt's election campaign reportedly exerted pressure for votes ahead of the change of power at the head of F1's governing FIA next Friday.

19/10/2009 - Trulli waiting until November for Toyota fate
Oct.18 (GMM) Jarno Trulli claims he has been asked to sit tight in the hope he might retain his Toyota seat for 2010.

19/10/2009 - Head: "Hulkenberg will be outstanding"
Oct.18 (GMM) Patrick Head has hinted strongly that Nico Hulkenberg, the new GP2 champion and Williams' reserve driver, is set to make his formula one debut with the British team in 2010.

19/10/2009 - Button crowned 2009 champion, Webber wins
Jenson Button has been crowned 2009 World Champion after the climax of the Brazilian grand prix in Interlagos. Button finished in 5th place but as championship contenders Barrichello and Vettel finished in 8th and 4th respectively he wins without heading to Abu Dhabi in two weeks time. Mark Webber was the race winner with the strongest strategy and led after the first pit stop.

19/10/2009 - Updated Championship Standings
The world drivers and constructors titles for 2009 have been decided after the climax of the Brazilian grand prix. Jenson Button is 2009 World Champion and his team Brawn GP are Constructors champions.

19/10/2009 - Button: "Everything I wished for"
Jenson Button talks after the Brazilian GP where he secured the 2009 world championship.

19/10/2009 - Brawn: "Goes out to the fired team members"
An emotional Ross Brawn talks about winning the Constructors Championship and his driver winning the 2009 World Championship.

19/10/2009 - Race Review - Brazil
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button is formula one's new world champion, after finishing the Brazilian grand prix in fifth place.

19/10/2009 - No time to celebrate for Button
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button will not be celebrating his world championship this evening in Brazil.

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 18 October 2009

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Renault
It was a disappointing Brazilian Grand Prix for the Renault F1 Team as Fernando Alonso retired on the opening lap of the race. Teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in 13th.

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: BMW
Interlagos (BR). In an electric and action packed Brazilian Grand Prix the BMW Sauber F1 Team earned its second trophy this season.

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Williams
Competitive form shown by the AT T Williams team this weekend went unrewarded at an incident filled Brazilian Grand Prix today as both Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima were forced into early retirements.

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien Buemi put Toro Rosso back in the points in Sao Paulo finishing seventh with Jaime coming 14th.

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 6th 1:32.56.421 + 33.340, 71 laps, chassis 279 G. Fisichella: 11th 1:33.33.746 + 70.665, 71 laps Chassis 280

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: McLaren
A fantastic drive from the back to the front nets Lewis third - and third place for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes in the constructors' championship.

19/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Red Bull
Mark Webber won the Brazilian Grand Prix this afternoon with Sebastian Vettel coming fourth.

19/10/2009 - FIA hold press conference for Button
Oct.18 (GMM) After not speaking to the world's media in the regular post-race press conference because he didn't finish in the top three at Interlagos, F1's governing body convened a special press conference for the new world champion Jenson Button.

19/10/2009 - Trulli and McLaren fined, penalty for Kovalainen
Oct.18 (GMM) Jarno Trulli has been fined $10,000 and officially reprimanded for his behaviour after a first-lap incident with Adrian Sutil at Interlagos on Sunday.

18/10/2009 - FIA hold press conference for Button
Oct.18 (GMM) After not speaking to the world's media in the regular post-race press conference because he didn't finish in the top three at Interlagos, F1's governing body convened a special press conference for the new world champion Jenson Button.

18/10/2009 - Trulli and McLaren fined, penalty for Kovalainen
Oct.18 (GMM) Jarno Trulli has been fined $10,000 and officially reprimanded for his behaviour after a first-lap incident with Adrian Sutil at Interlagos on Sunday.

18/10/2009 - No time to celebrate for Button
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button will not be celebrating his world championship this evening in Brazil.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 18 October 2009

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Renault
It was a disappointing Brazilian Grand Prix for the Renault F1 Team as Fernando Alonso retired on the opening lap of the race. Teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in 13th.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: BMW
Interlagos (BR). In an electric and action packed Brazilian Grand Prix the BMW Sauber F1 Team earned its second trophy this season.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Williams
Competitive form shown by the AT T Williams team this weekend went unrewarded at an incident filled Brazilian Grand Prix today as both Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima were forced into early retirements.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien Buemi put Toro Rosso back in the points in Sao Paulo finishing seventh with Jaime coming 14th.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 6th 1:32.56.421 + 33.340, 71 laps, chassis 279 G. Fisichella: 11th 1:33.33.746 + 70.665, 71 laps Chassis 280

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: McLaren
A fantastic drive from the back to the front nets Lewis third - and third place for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes in the constructors' championship.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Race Review: Red Bull
Mark Webber won the Brazilian Grand Prix this afternoon with Sebastian Vettel coming fourth.

18/10/2009 - Race Review - Brazil
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button is formula one's new world champion, after finishing the Brazilian grand prix in fifth place.

18/10/2009 - Button crowned 2009 champion, Webber wins
Jenson Button has been crowned 2009 World Champion after the climax of the Brazilian grand prix in Interlagos. Button finished in 5th place but as championship contenders Barrichello and Vettel finished in 8th and 4th respectively he wins without heading to Abu Dhabi in two weeks time. Mark Webber was the race winner with the strongest strategy and led after the first pit stop.

18/10/2009 - Updated Championship Standings
The world drivers and constructors titles for 2009 have been decided after the climax of the Brazilian grand prix. Jenson Button is 2009 World Champion and his team Brawn GP are Constructors champions.

18/10/2009 - Button: "Everything I wished for"
Jenson Button talks after the Brazilian GP where he secured the 2009 world championship.

18/10/2009 - Brawn: "Goes out to the fired team members"
An emotional Ross Brawn talks about winning the Constructors Championship and his driver winning the 2009 World Championship.

18/10/2009 - Todt campaigner made threats for election vote
Oct.18 (GMM) Supporters of Jean Todt's election campaign reportedly exerted pressure for votes ahead of the change of power at the head of F1's governing FIA next Friday.

18/10/2009 - Trulli waiting until November for Toyota fate
Oct.18 (GMM) Jarno Trulli claims he has been asked to sit tight in the hope he might retain his Toyota seat for 2010.

18/10/2009 - Head: "Hulkenberg will be outstanding"
Oct.18 (GMM) Patrick Head has hinted strongly that Nico Hulkenberg, the new GP2 champion and Williams' reserve driver, is set to make his formula one debut with the British team in 2010.

18/10/2009 - Brawn: "Fantastic finale to the season"
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button was angry after qualifying just 14th at Interlagos, leaving him likely to be fighting down to the wire with his teammate in two weeks and wondering if his car specification had been identical to the sister Brawn driven topole by Rubens Barrichello.

18/10/2009 - Briatore to fight F1 ban in Paris
Oct.18 (GMM) Flavio Briatore will commence legal action in Paris on Monday to challenge the FIA's imposition of his lifetime ban, a French newspaper reported on Sunday.

18/10/2009 - Shanghai wants better deal for new China GP contract
Oct.18 (GMM) A Chinese GP official has indicated the Shanghai race's organisers want to extend the contract with formula one, but with more favourable terms.

18/10/2009 - Hamilton wants Mercedes to stay
Oct.18 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has admitted he is not sure if McLaren and Mercedes are set to stay together in the future.

18/10/2009 - Campos still have Piquet as 2010 option
Oct.18 (GMM) Adrian Campos, boss of his new eponymous Spanish formula one team, has admitted that crash-gate conspirator Nelson Piquet Jr is an option for a race seat in 2010.

18/10/2009 - Schumacher hints at F1 return yet again
Oct.18 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has indicated his neck injuries are healing well and refuses to rule out a return to racing.

18/10/2009 - Post Qualifying Press Conference - Brazil
SATURDAY POST-QUALIFYING PRESS CONFERENCE – October 17, 2009

18/10/2009 - Brawn: "Fantastic final to the season"
Oct.18 (GMM) Jenson Button was angry after qualifying just 14th at Interlagos, leaving him likely to be fighting down to the wire with his teammate in two weeks and wondering if his car specification had been identical to the sister Brawn driven topole by Rubens Barrichello.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: BMW
Interlagos (BR). After a wet qualifying session lasting two hours and 42 minutes the Brazilian crowd cheered local hero Rubens Barrichello for his pole position. The BMW Sauber F1 Team was left rather unhappy. Both drivers ended up below expectations in qualifying. While Robert Kubica made it into Q3 and finished eighth, Nick Heidfeld was already out in Q1, mainly because the ride height proved to be too low for the amount of water on the track.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Qualifying Round-Up Saturday 17 October 2009

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: Williams
Torrential downpours caused chaos at Brazil’s Interlagos circuit today, severely interrupting proceedings for the penultimate qualifying session of the season.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: Renault
Wet weather in Sao Paulo saw a delayed qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix. When conditions improved, Fernando Alonso qualified in 10th and Romain Grosjean in 13th.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien starts in sixth place tomorrow after a qualifying session delayed by bad weather. Jaime will be in 12th position. Pole position was taken by hometown man Rubens Barrichello.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: Red Bull
Mark will start in second place tomorrow, behind pole-sitter Rubens Barrichello. Sebastian's afternoon was cut short after he failed to make it past Q1.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: McLaren
With the set-up of both cars leaning heavily towards tomorrow’s anticipated dry conditions, and with MP4-24 lacking the overall aerodynamic grip of the cars with the highest downforce levels, neither Heikki nor Lewis were able to graduate beyond Q1 in this afternoon’s chaotic, rain-lashed qualifying session.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Quali Review: Ferrari
Raikkonen: 5° 1.20.168, 9 laps Massa: 20° 1.40.703, 3 laps

18/10/2009 - Low fuel for Barrichello
Oct.17 (GMM) Jenson Button and his team boss Ross Brawn admitted to making a crucial strategy error, as Rubens Barrichello clinched pole in a crucial and excruciatingly-protracted qualifying session at Interlagos.

18/10/2009 - Raikkonen wants more money for Toyota switch - Howett
Oct.17 (GMM) Toyota boss John Howett on Saturday said Kimi Raikkonen's management is asking for more money before the Finn agrees to switch to the Japanese team in 2010.

18/10/2009 - Button wont discuss contract until title is decided
Oct.17 (GMM) Jenson Button at Interlagos revealed he is holding off talks with Brawn about his 2010 contract until after the championship contest is over.

18/10/2009 - British bank to buy into Manor F1 team
Oct.17 (GMM) The British bank Lloyds is eying a minority stake in the new Manor formula one team.

18/10/2009 - Liuzzi drops to last with gearbox change
Oct.17 (GMM) Vitantonio Liuzzi will move to the very rear of the grid after crashing heavily during Interlagos qualifying on Saturday.

18/10/2009 - Post Qualifying Weights
The weights of the cars following qualifying in Brazil this afternoon have been released. Pole-sitter Barrichello is the lightest of the pack.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Renault
The Renault F1 Team completed a busy day of practice in Sao Paulo in preparation for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Free Practice Round-Up Friday 16 October 2009

18/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Red Bull
Friday Practice: Morning: Webber 1st (28 laps) 1:12.463; Vettel 3rd (26 laps) 1:12.932. Afternoon: Webber 4th (41 laps) 1:12.514; Vettel: (8th) 1:12.611.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button began the team’s on-track preparations for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit in the city of Sao Paulo today.

18/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Ferrari
First session:K. Raikkonen: 10th, 1.13.321, 24 Laps, Chassis 279G. Fisichella: 15th, 1.13.619, 23 Laps, Chassis 280

18/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: McLaren
Update from the first day's track action at Interlagos for the McLaren team.

18/10/2009 - "The hole is impressive" - Massa
Oct.17 (GMM) On his return to a formula one paddock, Felipe Massa has been handed back his damaged helmet by F1s governing body.

18/10/2009 - "Renault staying in F1" - Ecclestone
Oct.17 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone insists there is no doubt Renault is committed to staying in formula one.

18/10/2009 - Red Bull/Merc deal delay due to McLaren problem
Oct.17 (GMM) Helmut Marko has confirmed that McLaren is vetoing Red Bull Racings preferred switch to Mercedes power in 2010.

18/10/2009 - "Alonso could not cope with equal teammate" - Hamilton
Oct.17 (GMM) Fernando Alonso suspected McLaren were sabotaging his car in 2007 because he could not accept that his teammate had equal talent, according to Lewis Hamilton.

18/10/2009 - Webber has to play team role says boss Horner
Oct.17 (GMM) Christian Horner vowed to speak with Mark Webber after the Australian driver indicated he is not willing to play a team role in Brazil this weekend.

18/10/2009 - Piquet admits F1 return for son difficult
Oct.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquets famous father has admitted it will be very difficult to find a formula one seat for his son in 2010.

18/10/2009 - Morning practice delayed
Oct.17 (GMM) Saturday morning practice at Interlagos on Saturday has been delayed due to torrential rain.

18/10/2009 - Rosberg fastest in delayed, red flagged final practice
The times are as follows...

18/10/2009 - Brazilian GP qualifying update - red flags
A quick update from Brazil. After the first qualifying session had been red flagged under torrential rain, after a long wait the second session got underway. A heavy crash by Liuzzi sees a red flag again. Rosberg seems to have the best position under these conditions. More to follow.

18/10/2009 - Brazilian GP qualifying: Provisional grid
With chances growing that the qualifying will not restart, here is the provisional grid for tomorrow, with Vettel almost out of the championship and Button ever closer. Rosberg is on pole right now. Grid as follows:

18/10/2009 - Howett: Toyota and Raikkonen a perfect team
While waiting for restarting the qualifying session in Brazil, John Howett of Toyota was interviewed by BBC television. Asked about next years drivers he confirmec Raikkonen would be a good option for Toyota. Adding to the serious talk that Toyota knows from rallying how to handle Finnish drivers that like to party .

18/10/2009 - Button out in crazy Q2 session
Nico Rosberg has set the fastest time in a heavily postponed Q2 session which was red flagged for nearly an hour due to torrential rain. In a weekend where he could secure the world championship with a podium, Jenson Button is starting 14th. Contender Sebastian Vettel starts 16th. Liuzzi did not set a time due to a crash early in the session. Time are as follows.

18/10/2009 - Barrichello on pole despite Brazilian mayhem
Barrichello has achieved pole position for tomorrow's Brazilian grand prix. The first two qualifying sessions were red flagged, for two crashes involving Fisichella and Liuzzi and for torrential rain in Q2, when it was unsure if the session would restart.

18/10/2009 - Qualifying Review
Oct.17 (GMM) Heavy rain and treacherous track conditions caused hefty delays during qualifying at Interlagos on Saturday afternoon.

17/10/2009 - Qualifying Review
Oct.17 (GMM) Heavy rain and treacherous track conditions caused hefty delays during qualifying at Interlagos on Saturday afternoon.

17/10/2009 - Button out in crazy Q2 session
Nico Rosberg has set the fastest time in a heavily postponed Q2 session which was red flagged for nearly an hour due to torrential rain. In a weekend where he could secure the world championship with a podium, Jenson Button is starting 14th. Contender Sebastian Vettel starts 16th. Liuzzi did not set a time due to a crash early in the session. Time are as follows.

17/10/2009 - Barrichello on pole despite Brazilian mayhem
Barrichello has achieved pole position for tomorrow's Brazilian grand prix. The first two qualifying sessions were red flagged, for two crashes involving Fisichella and Liuzzi and for torrential rain in Q2, when it was unsure if the session would restart.

17/10/2009 - Brazilian GP qualifying: Provisional grid
With chances growing that the qualifying will not restart, here is the provisional grid for tomorrow, with Vettel almost out of the championship and Button ever closer. Rosberg is on pole right now. Grid as follows:

17/10/2009 - Howett: Toyota and Raikkonen a perfect team
While waiting for restarting the qualifying session in Brazil, John Howett of Toyota was interviewed by BBC television. Asked about next years drivers he confirmec Raikkonen would be a good option for Toyota. Adding to the serious talk that Toyota knows from rallying how to handle Finnish drivers that like to party .

17/10/2009 - Brazilian GP qualifying update - red flags
A quick update from Brazil. After the first qualifying session had been red flagged under torrential rain, after a long wait the second session got underway. A heavy crash by Liuzzi sees a red flag again. Rosberg seems to have the best position under these conditions. More to follow.

17/10/2009 - "Renault staying in F1" - Ecclestone
Oct.17 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone insists there is no doubt Renault is committed to staying in formula one.

17/10/2009 - Red Bull/Merc deal delay due to McLaren problem
Oct.17 (GMM) Helmut Marko has confirmed that McLaren is vetoing Red Bull Racings preferred switch to Mercedes power in 2010.

17/10/2009 - "Alonso could not cope with equal teammate" - Hamilton
Oct.17 (GMM) Fernando Alonso suspected McLaren were sabotaging his car in 2007 because he could not accept that his teammate had equal talent, according to Lewis Hamilton.

17/10/2009 - Webber has to play team role says boss Horner
Oct.17 (GMM) Christian Horner vowed to speak with Mark Webber after the Australian driver indicated he is not willing to play a team role in Brazil this weekend.

17/10/2009 - Piquet admits F1 return for son difficult
Oct.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquets famous father has admitted it will be very difficult to find a formula one seat for his son in 2010.

17/10/2009 - Morning practice delayed
Oct.17 (GMM) Saturday morning practice at Interlagos on Saturday has been delayed due to torrential rain.

17/10/2009 - Rosberg fastest in delayed, red flagged final practice
The times are as follows...

17/10/2009 - "The hole is impressive" - Massa
Oct.17 (GMM) On his return to a formula one paddock, Felipe Massa has been handed back his damaged helmet by F1s governing body.

17/10/2009 - McLaren will decide drivers after 2009 season
Oct.17 (GMM) Martin Whitmarsh has revealed that McLaren is unlikely to settle upon Lewis Hamilton's teammate for 2010 before the current season is concluded.

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Force India
Free practice for the penultimate race of the year, the Brazilian Grand Prix, got underway today at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace in the heart of Brazil’s largest city, Sao Paulo. The notoriously fickle South American weather again came into play, with light showers punctuating most of the day, making the timing for running crucial. The Force India Formula One Team performed well in the changeable conditions, with Adrian Sutil setting the 9th quickest time in both sessions.

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Renault
The Renault F1 Team completed a busy day of practice in Sao Paulo in preparation for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix.

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Free Practice Round-Up Friday 16 October 2009

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Red Bull
Friday Practice: Morning: Webber 1st (28 laps) 1:12.463; Vettel 3rd (26 laps) 1:12.932. Afternoon: Webber 4th (41 laps) 1:12.514; Vettel: (8th) 1:12.611.

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button began the team’s on-track preparations for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit in the city of Sao Paulo today.

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: Ferrari
First session:K. Raikkonen: 10th, 1.13.321, 24 Laps, Chassis 279G. Fisichella: 15th, 1.13.619, 23 Laps, Chassis 280

17/10/2009 - Brazil Friday Review: McLaren
Update from the first day's track action at Interlagos for the McLaren team.

17/10/2009 - Piquet looking for work for ousted son
Oct.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquet has admitted his visit to the Interlagos paddock this weekend is partly to find a drive for his out-of-work son.

17/10/2009 - Webber: "Raikkonen would be perfect for Red Bull"
Oct.17 (GMM) Rubbished rumours that Kimi Raikkonen could find himself at Red Bull Racing next year have resurfaced in the Interlagos paddock.

17/10/2009 - No superstitions for Button
Oct.17 (GMM) A slight stomach upset is not the only complaint bothering Jenson Button ahead of qualifying for the Brazilian grand prix.

17/10/2009 - Senna insists Campos deal not signed yet
Oct.16 (GMM) Bruno Senna on Friday denied recent reports in the Spanish press that he has signed a contract to race with the new Campos team in 2010.

17/10/2009 - Alonso admits top Interlagos pace not real
Oct.16 (GMM) Fernando Alonso topped Friday afternoon practice at Interlagos, but the Renault driver is not expecting to be a pacesetter in either qualifying or the Brazilian grand prix.

17/10/2009 - Ferrari slow in Brazil with eye on 2010
Oct.16 (GMM) Ferrari on Friday ended the opening day of the Brazilian GP weekend at the very tail of the timesheets, but with a firm eye already on the 2010 world championship.

17/10/2009 - Brazil eyes 90,000 crowd for Sundays GP
Oct.15 (GMM) The global financial crisis will have little effect on this weekend's Brazilian grand prix, with 90,000 expected to watch the penultimate round of the 2009 world championship at Interlagos on Sunday.

17/10/2009 - Recycled plastic trophies for Brazil GP
Oct.16 (GMM) The top three finishers at Interlagos on Sunday will be presented with environmentally-friendly recycled plastic trophies.

17/10/2009 - Webber thinks Button deserves championship
Oct.16 (GMM) Mark Webber has reacted reluctantly to Sebastian Vettel's claim he is set to drive to support his championship charge this weekend in Brazil.

17/10/2009 - Vatanen accuses Mosley of breaking law, defamation
Oct.16 (GMM) The battle for control of F1's governing body has continued to intensify, but Ari Vatanen insists he is not employing dirty tactics to defeat his rival Jean Todt.

17/10/2009 - Raikkonen discusses NASCAR possibility
Oct.16 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has refused even to rule out a switch to America's premier NASCAR racing categories in 2010.

17/10/2009 - Speed doesnt want F1 return
Oct.16 (GMM) Scott Speed has played down the possibility of a return to formula one.

17/10/2009 - Rosberg still has no certain 2010 plans
Oct.16 (GMM) Nico Rosberg appeared in the Interlagos paddock on Thursday with a slight cold.

17/10/2009 - Gascoyne denies A1 team merger reports
Oct.16 (GMM) Mike Gascoyne has denied reports the new Lotus F1 team could merge with the Malaysian A1GP team.

17/10/2009 - Mosley hits back after Vatanen legal threats
Oct.16 (GMM) Max Mosley has hit back after Ari Vatanen accused him of breaching French law and defaming him.

17/10/2009 - Webber fastest in FP1 in Brazil
Mark Webber has set the fastest practice lap in the first session in Brazil today which had a small amount of rain early on. The session had a short reg flag due to Romain Grosjean crashing into a breaking board, and a yellow flag due to Sebastien Buemi damaging the rear of his car at Turn 8. The times are as follows.

17/10/2009 - Massa watches over morning practice
Oct.16 (GMM) Felipe Massa donned a set of headphones and followed the morning practice action from the Interlagos pitlane.

17/10/2009 - Piquet wanted son to race for Toro Rosso in 2009
Oct.16 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father on Friday revealed his son would currently be a Toro Rosso driver had he listened to his advice.

17/10/2009 - Vatanen starts legal action against FIA
Oct.16 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Friday commenced legal action against the FIA ahead of his bid to be elected president of F1's governing body.

17/10/2009 - F1 official robbed in Sao Paulo
Oct.16 (GMM) The F1 fraternity's first brush with Sao Paulo crime on its 2009 visit was reported on Friday.

17/10/2009 - Alonso on top in FP2
Fernando Alonso has set the fastest time in the second official practice session at Sao Paulo this afternoon. The entire field was covered by less than a second. There as a problem for Giancarlo Fisichella who had technical problems at the end of the pitlane. The times are as follows.

17/10/2009 - Friday debrief: BMW, Toro Rosso, Williams
Interlagos (BR). The first two free practice sessions for the Brazilian Grand Prix were held in inconsistent weather conditions with periods of light drizzle in both sessions.

17/10/2009 - Friday debrief: Toyota F1, Brawn GP
Panasonic Toyota Racing made a positive start to preparations for the Brazilian Grand Prix, the penultimate race of the 2009 season, at Interlagos in Sao Paulo today. Jarno Trulli, after his second place in the Japanese Grand Prix, was joined by Kamui Kobayashi, deputising for Timo Glock who injured his back at Suzuka.

17/10/2009 - No sparks as Alonso meets with Massa
Oct.16 (GMM) Before afternoon practice kicked off at Interlagos, Fernando Alonso met in the paddock with his 2010 Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa.

17/10/2009 - Hamilton visited Sennas grave
Oct.16 (GMM) Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton this week visited the grave of his childhood idol Ayrton Senna.

17/10/2009 - Friday spectating not easy - Massa
Oct.16 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Friday admitted his first appearance in a formula one paddock since his July accident had been not easy .

16/10/2009 - Friday debrief: BMW, Toro Rosso, Williams
Interlagos (BR). The first two free practice sessions for the Brazilian Grand Prix were held in inconsistent weather conditions with periods of light drizzle in both sessions.

16/10/2009 - Friday debrief: Toyota F1, Brawn GP
Panasonic Toyota Racing made a positive start to preparations for the Brazilian Grand Prix, the penultimate race of the 2009 season, at Interlagos in Sao Paulo today. Jarno Trulli, after his second place in the Japanese Grand Prix, was joined by Kamui Kobayashi, deputising for Timo Glock who injured his back at Suzuka.

16/10/2009 - No sparks as Alonso meets with Massa
Oct.16 (GMM) Before afternoon practice kicked off at Interlagos, Fernando Alonso met in the paddock with his 2010 Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa.

16/10/2009 - Hamilton visited Sennas grave
Oct.16 (GMM) Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton this week visited the grave of his childhood idol Ayrton Senna.

16/10/2009 - Friday spectating not easy - Massa
Oct.16 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Friday admitted his first appearance in a formula one paddock since his July accident had been not easy .

16/10/2009 - Alonso on top in FP2
Fernando Alonso has set the fastest time in the second official practice session at Sao Paulo this afternoon. The entire field was covered by less than a second. There as a problem for Giancarlo Fisichella who had technical problems at the end of the pitlane. The times are as follows.

16/10/2009 - Vatanen starts legal action against FIA
Oct.16 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Friday commenced legal action against the FIA ahead of his bid to be elected president of F1's governing body.

16/10/2009 - F1 official robbed in Sao Paulo
Oct.16 (GMM) The F1 fraternity's first brush with Sao Paulo crime on its 2009 visit was reported on Friday.

16/10/2009 - Massa watches over morning practice
Oct.16 (GMM) Felipe Massa donned a set of headphones and followed the morning practice action from the Interlagos pitlane.

16/10/2009 - Piquet wanted son to race for Toro Rosso in 2009
Oct.16 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father on Friday revealed his son would currently be a Toro Rosso driver had he listened to his advice.

16/10/2009 - Webber fastest in FP1 in Brazil
Mark Webber has set the fastest practice lap in the first session in Brazil today which had a small amount of rain early on. The session had a short reg flag due to Romain Grosjean crashing into a breaking board, and a yellow flag due to Sebastien Buemi damaging the rear of his car at Turn 8. The times are as follows.

16/10/2009 - Mosley hits back after Vatanen legal threats
Oct.16 (GMM) Max Mosley has hit back after Ari Vatanen accused him of breaching French law and defaming him.

16/10/2009 - Gascoyne denies A1 team merger reports
Oct.16 (GMM) Mike Gascoyne has denied reports the new Lotus F1 team could merge with the Malaysian A1GP team.

16/10/2009 - Recycled plastic trophies for Brazil GP
Oct.16 (GMM) The top three finishers at Interlagos on Sunday will be presented with environmentally-friendly recycled plastic trophies.

16/10/2009 - Webber thinks Button deserves championship
Oct.16 (GMM) Mark Webber has reacted reluctantly to Sebastian Vettel's claim he is set to drive to support his championship charge this weekend in Brazil.

16/10/2009 - Vatanen accuses Mosley of breaking law, defamation
Oct.16 (GMM) The battle for control of F1's governing body has continued to intensify, but Ari Vatanen insists he is not employing dirty tactics to defeat his rival Jean Todt.

16/10/2009 - Raikkonen discusses NASCAR possibility
Oct.16 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has refused even to rule out a switch to America's premier NASCAR racing categories in 2010.

16/10/2009 - Speed doesnt want F1 return
Oct.16 (GMM) Scott Speed has played down the possibility of a return to formula one.

16/10/2009 - Rosberg still has no certain 2010 plans
Oct.16 (GMM) Nico Rosberg appeared in the Interlagos paddock on Thursday with a slight cold.

16/10/2009 - Simon Roberts returns to McLaren from Force India
Oct.15 (GMM) McLaren's Simon Roberts will next month return to the British team after a one-year appointment with Force India, it was announced late on Wednesday.

16/10/2009 - N.Technology/FIA legal outcome known soon
Oct.15 (GMM) The outcome of legal action against the FIA by an unsuccessful team applicant for the 2010 season will be known on 10 November.

16/10/2009 - $40m race loss for Australia
Oct.15 (GMM) Organisers of the Australian grand prix revealed that March's Melbourne event cost taxpayers $40 million (AUD).

16/10/2009 - Vatanen thrown out of FIA meeting
Oct.15 (GMM) A meeting with Max Mosley ended after three minutes this week when FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen was shown the door, according to the Guardian newspaper.

16/10/2009 - Lauda tips big teams to bounce back in 2010
Oct.15 (GMM) The expulsion from F1 of KERS systems will return the sport's pecking order to normality next year, triple world champion Niki Lauda believes.

16/10/2009 - Lotus eyes experienced drivers for 2010 line-up
Oct.15 (GMM) Mike Gascoyne has refused to comment on reports that Jarno Trulli is at the top of the list for a Lotus seat in 2010, but admitted that appointing experienced drivers is a wise policy for a new team.

16/10/2009 - FIA officials back Todt
Oct.15 (GMM) After Max Mosley publicly voiced his support for FIA presidential candidate Jean Todt, the neutrality of F1's governing body has now been further called into doubt.

16/10/2009 - Lotus and Malaysian A1 team may merge teams
Oct.15 (GMM) Malaysia's national A1GP team is reportedly in talks with the new Lotus F1 entry about collaborating in 2010.

16/10/2009 - Wet and warm at Interlagos
Oct.15 (GMM) It is a warm but wet day at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, in sprawling metropolis Sao Paulo, as the F1 circus gathers ahead of the Brazilian grand prix weekend.

16/10/2009 - FIA plays down neutrality breach claims
Oct.15 (GMM) F1's governing body on Thursday played down reports that senior FIA officials are breaching their neutrality by assisting Jean Todt's push for presidency.

16/10/2009 - IA reacts after Rosberg penalty escape
Oct.15 (GMM) F1's governing body has reacted after Nico Rosberg escaped penalty despite speeding during a safety car period at Suzuka two weeks ago.

16/10/2009 - Vettel will not shave until title is decided
Oct.15 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel has vowed to keep growing his beard until he is either crowned the 2009 world champion or beaten by his rivals to formula one's biggest prize.

16/10/2009 - Balance for Button in Brazil
Oct.15 (GMM) Jenson Button on Thursday said his two title rivals need to be more aggressive in Brazil this weekend, while he seeks a balance between speed and caution.

16/10/2009 - Renault livery unchanged for Brazilian GP
Oct.15 (GMM) Contrary to pre-event rumours, Renault will race with an unchanged livery in Brazil this weekend.

16/10/2009 - Another blow for Donington
Oct.15 (GMM) Donington's bid to host the 2010 British grand prix received yet another blow on Thursday.

16/10/2009 - Barrichello: "Massa has not changed"
Oct.15 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello on Thursday played down suggestions his friend and countryman Felipe Massa has changed since his serious accident in July.

16/10/2009 - Raikkonen has no certain future for 2010
Oct.15 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen on Thursday said he has not yet signed a new contract to keep racing in formula one next year.

16/10/2009 - Kubica hints experienced driver to be 2010 teammate
Oct.15 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Thursday indicated that his new Renault bosses for 2010 are considering appointing an experienced driver to be his teammate.

16/10/2009 - Alonso: "Massas comments not important for me"
Oct.15 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday played down Felipe Massa's dubious welcome to the Ferrari team.

16/10/2009 - Brazil eyes 90,000 crowd for Sundays GP
Oct.15 (GMM) The global financial crisis will have little effect on this weekend's Brazilian grand prix, with 90,000 expected to watch the penultimate round of the 2009 world championship at Interlagos on Sunday.

15/10/2009 - Barrichello: "Massa has not changed"
Oct.15 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello on Thursday played down suggestions his friend and countryman Felipe Massa has changed since his serious accident in July.

15/10/2009 - Raikkonen has no certain future for 2010
Oct.15 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen on Thursday said he has not yet signed a new contract to keep racing in formula one next year.

15/10/2009 - Kubica hints experienced driver to be 2010 teammate
Oct.15 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Thursday indicated that his new Renault bosses for 2010 are considering appointing an experienced driver to be his teammate.

15/10/2009 - Alonso: "Massas comments not important for me"
Oct.15 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday played down Felipe Massa's dubious welcome to the Ferrari team.

15/10/2009 - Brazil eyes 90,000 crowd for Sundays GP
Oct.15 (GMM) The global financial crisis will have little effect on this weekend's Brazilian grand prix, with 90,000 expected to watch the penultimate round of the 2009 world championship at Interlagos on Sunday.

15/10/2009 - Renault livery unchanged for Brazilian GP
Oct.15 (GMM) Contrary to pre-event rumours, Renault will race with an unchanged livery in Brazil this weekend.

15/10/2009 - Another blow for Donington
Oct.15 (GMM) Donington's bid to host the 2010 British grand prix received yet another blow on Thursday.

15/10/2009 - IA reacts after Rosberg penalty escape
Oct.15 (GMM) F1's governing body has reacted after Nico Rosberg escaped penalty despite speeding during a safety car period at Suzuka two weeks ago.

15/10/2009 - Vettel will not shave until title is decided
Oct.15 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel has vowed to keep growing his beard until he is either crowned the 2009 world champion or beaten by his rivals to formula one's biggest prize.

15/10/2009 - Balance for Button in Brazil
Oct.15 (GMM) Jenson Button on Thursday said his two title rivals need to be more aggressive in Brazil this weekend, while he seeks a balance between speed and caution.

15/10/2009 - Wet and warm at Interlagos
Oct.15 (GMM) It is a warm but wet day at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, in sprawling metropolis Sao Paulo, as the F1 circus gathers ahead of the Brazilian grand prix weekend.

15/10/2009 - FIA plays down neutrality breach claims
Oct.15 (GMM) F1's governing body on Thursday played down reports that senior FIA officials are breaching their neutrality by assisting Jean Todt's push for presidency.

15/10/2009 - Lotus and Malaysian A1 team may merge teams
Oct.15 (GMM) Malaysia's national A1GP team is reportedly in talks with the new Lotus F1 entry about collaborating in 2010.

15/10/2009 - FIA officials back Todt
Oct.15 (GMM) After Max Mosley publicly voiced his support for FIA presidential candidate Jean Todt, the neutrality of F1's governing body has now been further called into doubt.

15/10/2009 - Red Bull to Cosworth?
Oct.15 (GMM) Switching to Cosworth power for 2010 is an option for Red Bull Racing, the energy drink's motor racing advisor Helmut Marko has admitted.

15/10/2009 - Massa: "Alonso knew about Piquets crash"
Oct.15 (GMM) Felipe Massa risked tainting his forthcoming 2010 pairing at Ferrari with Fernando Alonso this week by declaring that the Spaniard must have known about Nelson Piquet's deliberate crash in Singapore.

15/10/2009 - Button set to stay at Brawn
Oct.15 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello is in talks with Williams about a team switch, but his 2009 teammate Jenson Button looks set to remain at Brawn next season.

15/10/2009 - Simon Roberts returns to McLaren from Force India
Oct.15 (GMM) McLaren's Simon Roberts will next month return to the British team after a one-year appointment with Force India, it was announced late on Wednesday.

15/10/2009 - N.Technology/FIA legal outcome known soon
Oct.15 (GMM) The outcome of legal action against the FIA by an unsuccessful team applicant for the 2010 season will be known on 10 November.

15/10/2009 - $40m race loss for Australia
Oct.15 (GMM) Organisers of the Australian grand prix revealed that March's Melbourne event cost taxpayers $40 million (AUD).

15/10/2009 - Vatanen thrown out of FIA meeting
Oct.15 (GMM) A meeting with Max Mosley ended after three minutes this week when FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen was shown the door, according to the Guardian newspaper.

15/10/2009 - Lauda tips big teams to bounce back in 2010
Oct.15 (GMM) The expulsion from F1 of KERS systems will return the sport's pecking order to normality next year, triple world champion Niki Lauda believes.

15/10/2009 - Lotus eyes experienced drivers for 2010 line-up
Oct.15 (GMM) Mike Gascoyne has refused to comment on reports that Jarno Trulli is at the top of the list for a Lotus seat in 2010, but admitted that appointing experienced drivers is a wise policy for a new team.

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October, 2009 Where: Autodromo Carlos Pace, Interlagos, Brazil

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Preview Monday 12 October 2009

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo.

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 9th October 2009. The BMW Sauber F1 Team fell short of its potential at the last two Grands Prix in Asia. The Brazilian GP on 18th October takes place on the challenging Interlagos circuit and provides the next – and penultimate – chance to score a result that will do justice to the comprehensive development work carried out on the F1.09.

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
Our long haul trip to Brazil will take us to a track which is renowned for its bumpy nature and the fact that it’s at altitude.

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: McLaren
The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team look ahead to the Brazilian grand prix.

15/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 13 October 2009 - And so we come to the penultimate round of the season, the Brazilian Grand Prix.

15/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Goal is the podium"
Maranello, 12 october 2009 - Traditionally the Interlagos circuit has always been favourable to Ferrari and we really hope that this will be true also this year, although we know that it will be difficult.

15/10/2009 - Rosberg: "No Barrichello deal done"
Oct.14 (GMM) Nico Rosberg has added to Rubens Barrichello's denial that Williams has now settled on a driver line-up for the 2010 season.

15/10/2009 - Ecclestone thinks Button will secure WDC in Brazil
Oct.14 (GMM) Wearing his hat as F1's commercial ringleader, Bernie Ecclestone's dream outcome to this year's title contest is a repeat of 2008, when the world championship was still undecided at the last corner of the season finale.

15/10/2009 - Vettel pays $4000 for Beatles album
Oct.14 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel will add an album to his Beatles collection at the forthcoming Abu Dhabi season finale -- at a cool cost of more than $4000 (USD).

15/10/2009 - Silverstone plays cool as GP hopes re-lit
Oct.14 (GMM) Silverstone is playing a cool hand amid its desire to win back formula one.

15/10/2009 - Todt and Vatanen battle
Oct.14 (GMM) A bitter battle for control of F1's governing body is entering its last days, with candidates Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen trading blows ahead of next Friday's election.

15/10/2009 - Brawn confirm Mercedes power for 2010
Oct.14 (GMM) The unofficial news is well known in F1 circles, but a source at championship leading Brawn GP now insists that the team will definitely be Mercedes powered in 2010.

15/10/2009 - UK govt helped Brawn team to survive - Nick Fry
Oct.14 (GMM) The government of the United Kingdom helped to set the Brawn team on the road to the 2009 world championships.

15/10/2009 - Toyota confirm end of Williams engine supply
Oct.14 (GMM) Williams on Wednesday confirmed it will part company with its current engine supplier Toyota at the end of 2009.

15/10/2009 - Donington launches GP funding scheme
Oct.14 (GMM) Donington is refusing to give up on hosting next year's British grand prix, despite having only 12 more days to rectify a breach of contract.

15/10/2009 - Vettel not playing mind games
Oct.14 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel on Wednesday said he is not prepared to escalate his battle for the 2009 world championship into a psychological war.

15/10/2009 - McLaren surprised by Ferraris 2010 car focus
Oct.14 (GMM) The McLaren team has admitted it is surprised that Ferrari ceased developing its 2009 car.

15/10/2009 - Klien claims 2010 talks with three teams
Oct.14 (GMM) Christian Klien announced on Wednesday that he is in talks with three teams about returning to the formula one race grid in 2010.

14/10/2009 - McLaren surprised by Ferraris 2010 car focus
Oct.14 (GMM) The McLaren team has admitted it is surprised that Ferrari ceased developing its 2009 car.

14/10/2009 - Klien claims 2010 talks with three teams
Oct.14 (GMM) Christian Klien announced on Wednesday that he is in talks with three teams about returning to the formula one race grid in 2010.

14/10/2009 - Vettel not playing mind games
Oct.14 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel on Wednesday said he is not prepared to escalate his battle for the 2009 world championship into a psychological war.

14/10/2009 - Donington launches GP funding scheme
Oct.14 (GMM) Donington is refusing to give up on hosting next year's British grand prix, despite having only 12 more days to rectify a breach of contract.

14/10/2009 - Toyota confirm end of Williams engine supply
Oct.14 (GMM) Williams on Wednesday confirmed it will part company with its current engine supplier Toyota at the end of 2009.

14/10/2009 - Rosberg: "No Barrichello deal done"
Oct.14 (GMM) Nico Rosberg has added to Rubens Barrichello's denial that Williams has now settled on a driver line-up for the 2010 season.

14/10/2009 - Ecclestone thinks Button will secure WDC in Brazil
Oct.14 (GMM) Wearing his hat as F1's commercial ringleader, Bernie Ecclestone's dream outcome to this year's title contest is a repeat of 2008, when the world championship was still undecided at the last corner of the season finale.

14/10/2009 - Vettel pays $4000 for Beatles album
Oct.14 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel will add an album to his Beatles collection at the forthcoming Abu Dhabi season finale -- at a cool cost of more than $4000 (USD).

14/10/2009 - Silverstone plays cool as GP hopes re-lit
Oct.14 (GMM) Silverstone is playing a cool hand amid its desire to win back formula one.

14/10/2009 - Todt and Vatanen battle
Oct.14 (GMM) A bitter battle for control of F1's governing body is entering its last days, with candidates Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen trading blows ahead of next Friday's election.

14/10/2009 - Brawn confirm Mercedes power for 2010
Oct.14 (GMM) The unofficial news is well known in F1 circles, but a source at championship leading Brawn GP now insists that the team will definitely be Mercedes powered in 2010.

14/10/2009 - UK govt helped Brawn team to survive - Nick Fry
Oct.14 (GMM) The government of the United Kingdom helped to set the Brawn team on the road to the 2009 world championships.

14/10/2009 - Barrichello still undecided for 2010
Oct.12 (GMM) A spokesperson for Rubens Barrichello has denied suggestions the Brazilian veteran has already signed to switch to the Williams team in 2010.

14/10/2009 - Prost still interested in Renault team boss role
Oct.12 (GMM) Alain Prost is still not ruling out a move to Renault as a full-time replacement for the ousted and banned team boss Flavio Briatore.

14/10/2009 - Alguersuaris grandfather dies aged 90
Oct.12 (GMM) Rookie Spanish formula one driver Jaime Alguersuari's grandfather has died at the age of 90.

14/10/2009 - Massa back on track at Fiorano
Oct.12 (GMM) 79 days after sustaining life-threatening head injuries in a Budapest qualifying crash, Felipe Massa on Monday morning returned to the wheel of a formula one car.

14/10/2009 - Massa ready to race after Fiorano test
Oct.12 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Monday said he felt back to his old self after driving a formula one car for the first time since sustaining serious head injuries in July.

14/10/2009 - Ecclestone gives Donington another GP deadline
Oct.13 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has issued yet another deadline to Simon Gillett, despite the Donington boss breaching the contract to host next year's British grand prix by not coming up with the money for the track refurbishments in time.

14/10/2009 - Renault set to race new car livery?
Oct.13 (GMM) Renault could be set to race a dramatically altered livery at the last two grands prix of the 2009 season.

14/10/2009 - Barrichello signs with Williams?
Oct.13 (GMM) Multiple Brazilian media sources are reporting that Rubens Barrichello has now signed a contract to switch to the Williams team from 2010.

14/10/2009 - Heidfeld frustrated with public image
Oct.13 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld has expressed frustration that, while his teammate Robert Kubica has secured a seat with Renault, he is still working to find a place on the 2010 grid.

14/10/2009 - Rain forecast in Brazil
Oct.13 (GMM) A miserable weekend of weather could colour the outcome of Brazil's penultimate round of the 2009 world championship.

14/10/2009 - Sato confident of F1 race return for 2010
Oct.13 (GMM) Takuma Sato is confident he can bounce back into a formula one race seat, after departing the paddock with the failed Super Aguri team mid last year.

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Force India
The Brazilian Grand Prix held from 16 – 18 October will be the penultimate race of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship. Held at the classic Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, it usually produces a charged, scintillating race that can see championship hopes fulfilled or dashed.

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October, 2009 Where: Autodromo Carlos Pace, Interlagos, Brazil

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Preview Monday 12 October 2009

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo.

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 9th October 2009. The BMW Sauber F1 Team fell short of its potential at the last two Grands Prix in Asia. The Brazilian GP on 18th October takes place on the challenging Interlagos circuit and provides the next – and penultimate – chance to score a result that will do justice to the comprehensive development work carried out on the F1.09.

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
Our long haul trip to Brazil will take us to a track which is renowned for its bumpy nature and the fact that it’s at altitude.

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: McLaren
The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team look ahead to the Brazilian grand prix.

14/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 13 October 2009 - And so we come to the penultimate round of the season, the Brazilian Grand Prix.

14/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Goal is the podium"
Maranello, 12 october 2009 - Traditionally the Interlagos circuit has always been favourable to Ferrari and we really hope that this will be true also this year, although we know that it will be difficult.

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 13 October 2009 - And so we come to the penultimate round of the season, the Brazilian Grand Prix.

13/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Goal is the podium"
Maranello, 12 october 2009 - Traditionally the Interlagos circuit has always been favourable to Ferrari and we really hope that this will be true also this year, although we know that it will be difficult.

13/10/2009 - Ecclestone gives Donington another GP deadline
Oct.13 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has issued yet another deadline to Simon Gillett, despite the Donington boss breaching the contract to host next year's British grand prix by not coming up with the money for the track refurbishments in time.

13/10/2009 - Renault set to race new car livery?
Oct.13 (GMM) Renault could be set to race a dramatically altered livery at the last two grands prix of the 2009 season.

13/10/2009 - Barrichello signs with Williams?
Oct.13 (GMM) Multiple Brazilian media sources are reporting that Rubens Barrichello has now signed a contract to switch to the Williams team from 2010.

13/10/2009 - Heidfeld frustrated with public image
Oct.13 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld has expressed frustration that, while his teammate Robert Kubica has secured a seat with Renault, he is still working to find a place on the 2010 grid.

13/10/2009 - Rain forecast in Brazil
Oct.13 (GMM) A miserable weekend of weather could colour the outcome of Brazil's penultimate round of the 2009 world championship.

13/10/2009 - Sato confident of F1 race return for 2010
Oct.13 (GMM) Takuma Sato is confident he can bounce back into a formula one race seat, after departing the paddock with the failed Super Aguri team mid last year.

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Force India
The Brazilian Grand Prix held from 16 – 18 October will be the penultimate race of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship. Held at the classic Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, it usually produces a charged, scintillating race that can see championship hopes fulfilled or dashed.

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October, 2009 Where: Autodromo Carlos Pace, Interlagos, Brazil

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Toyota
Brazilian Grand Prix - Preview Monday 12 October 2009

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo.

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 9th October 2009. The BMW Sauber F1 Team fell short of its potential at the last two Grands Prix in Asia. The Brazilian GP on 18th October takes place on the challenging Interlagos circuit and provides the next – and penultimate – chance to score a result that will do justice to the comprehensive development work carried out on the F1.09.

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
Our long haul trip to Brazil will take us to a track which is renowned for its bumpy nature and the fact that it’s at altitude.

13/10/2009 - Brazil Preview: McLaren
The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team look ahead to the Brazilian grand prix.

13/10/2009 - Ferrari confirms Massa will test on Monday
Oct.11 (GMM) Felipe Massa is all set to make his return to the wheel of a formula one car.

13/10/2009 - Ecclestone wants Monday tests after races
Oct.11 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hinted that a novel approach to reducing testing costs will be adopted by formula one in the near future.

13/10/2009 - Grosjean admits 2010 seat not certain
Oct.11 (GMM) Romain Grosjean has confirmed that his future at the Renault team is yet to be assured.

13/10/2009 - Red Bull set for engine decision in Brazil
Oct.11 (GMM) Red Bull's team management is under pressure from the Milton-Keynes design office, headed by Adrian Newey, to confirm the brand of engines for the 2010 season.

13/10/2009 - Lost Track: The circuits of the yore - Aintree
The name of this place takes its origin meaning ?one tree? or ?Tree standing alone?. This Merseyside village located north of Liverpool city centre has a strong connection with the world of motorsports.

13/10/2009 - Silverstone doesnt want one-off 2010 GP deal
Oct.11 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is expected to announce definitively on Monday that Donington has failed in its bid to host the 2010 British grand prix.

13/10/2009 - Trulli admits Lotus switch possible
Oct.12 (GMM) Jarno Trulli has admitted he could imagine switching to the new Malaysian-owned team Lotus F1.

13/10/2009 - Definitely no 2009 return for Massa
Oct.12 (GMM) Ferrari has ended speculation that Felipe Massa could make a return to the cockpit of the number 3 F60 in Abu Dhabi in less than three weeks.

13/10/2009 - Loeb not sure hes ready for F1 debut
Oct.12 (GMM) Sebastien Loeb has admitted that inexperience may be the biggest obstacle to his desire to make his F1 debut for Toro Rosso in Abu Dhabi in less than three weeks.

13/10/2009 - Scotland GP could happen in next few years
Oct.12 (GMM) Talks about Scotland joining an F1 calendar of the future are taking place and could result in Glasgow hosting a grand prix within ten years, according to Paul Morrison.

13/10/2009 - Mosley warns lawyers to prepare for his memoirs
Oct.12 (GMM) Outgoing FIA president Max Mosley has promised to include some explosive revelations in his personal memoirs.

13/10/2009 - Monaco GP moves to earlier date
Oct.12 (GMM) The date of the 2010 Monaco grand prix will be a week earlier than originally scheduled to help ease concerns about next year's race calendar.

13/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Not all new teams will debut"
Oct.12 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has admitted the possibility that some of F1's new teams might not actually make it to the Bahrain grid next March.

13/10/2009 - Ecclestone still wants medal system
Oct.12 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone disputes claims that the outcome of the 2009 world championship proves that his 'medals' scoring system proposal was a bad idea.

13/10/2009 - Glocks back injury will heal - doctor
Oct.12 (GMM) Timo Glock's doctor has played down the back injury that will prevent the Toyota driver from racing in Brazil this weekend.

13/10/2009 - Barrichello still undecided for 2010
Oct.12 (GMM) A spokesperson for Rubens Barrichello has denied suggestions the Brazilian veteran has already signed to switch to the Williams team in 2010.

13/10/2009 - Prost still interested in Renault team boss role
Oct.12 (GMM) Alain Prost is still not ruling out a move to Renault as a full-time replacement for the ousted and banned team boss Flavio Briatore.

13/10/2009 - Alguersuaris grandfather dies aged 90
Oct.12 (GMM) Rookie Spanish formula one driver Jaime Alguersuari's grandfather has died at the age of 90.

13/10/2009 - Massa back on track at Fiorano
Oct.12 (GMM) 79 days after sustaining life-threatening head injuries in a Budapest qualifying crash, Felipe Massa on Monday morning returned to the wheel of a formula one car.

13/10/2009 - Massa ready to race after Fiorano test
Oct.12 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Monday said he felt back to his old self after driving a formula one car for the first time since sustaining serious head injuries in July.

11/10/2009 - Raikkonen wants 2010 contract by seasons end
Oct.6 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has revealed he is seeking a signature on a 2010 contract for the Finn by the time F1 disbands for the season in Abu Dhabi early next month.

11/10/2009 - Massa hints at Abu Dhabi F1 return
Oct.6 (GMM) The British team Williams on Tuesday made clear it supports Felipe Massa's forthcoming test in a two-year old formula one Ferrari car.

11/10/2009 - No date set for Massa test
Oct.7 (GMM) A Ferrari spokesman has denied reports an actual date has been set for Felipe Massa's test in the two-year-old F2007.

11/10/2009 - More driver rumours
Oct.7 (GMM) As expected, the confirmation of Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari turned the key to kick-starting the 2010 driver market.

11/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Briatore could prove innocence"
Oct.7 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hinted that his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore has a chance of one day returning to the formula one paddock.

11/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi cleared to race
Oct.7 (GMM) Abu Dhabi's new Yas Marina circuit has been granted official FIA approval to host the 2009 championship finale next month.

11/10/2009 - Renault confirm Kubica for 2010
Oct.7 (GMM) Renault on Wednesday announced that 24-year-old Polish driver Robert Kubica will race for the French formula one team from the 2010 season onwards .

11/10/2009 - Trulli insists he is 100% committed to F1
Oct.7 (GMM) Amid reports of a forthcoming NASCAR test, Jarno Trulli insists he remains committed to his formula one career.

11/10/2009 - Massa set for FIA medical checks in Paris
Oct.8 (GMM) Despite earlier disputing claims Felipe Massa will make his return to the cockpit of a F1 car after the forthcoming weekend, Ferrari now admits the Brazilian could be ready for his run in the two-year-old F2007 next Monday

11/10/2009 - Renault set for driver changes
Oct.8 (GMM) Renault could be set to make an immediate change to its driver lineup ahead of next weekend's Brazilian grand prix.

11/10/2009 - Ferrari not dedicated to F1 long term
Oct.8 (GMM) The head of F1's most historically committed team has hinted that it might reconsider its loyalty to the FIA-sanctioned series.

11/10/2009 - Wheel covers banned for 2010
Oct.8 (GMM) F1 teams have agreed to ban wheel fairings for the 2010 season, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

11/10/2009 - Chequered flag for Massa
Oct.8 (GMM) Felipe Massa will wave the chequered flag at the end of next Sunday's Brazilian grand prix.

11/10/2009 - Massa admits Abu Dhabi return chances low
Oct.9 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Thursday said there is a really, really low chance he could be back up to speed in time for the 2009 season finale in Abu Dhabi in three weeks.

11/10/2009 - McLaren to help Brawn secure title?
Oct.9 (GMM) Norbert Haug has played down reports that Mercedes-Benz could play a spoiling role in Red Bull's efforts to beat Brawn to the 2009 world championships.

11/10/2009 - Williams eyes BMW-Sauber sponsor Petronas
Oct.9 (GMM) Williams is reportedly opposed to BMW-Sauber receiving a guaranteed 14th team entry for 2010 because it wants to secure the Swiss outfit's major long-term Malaysian sponsor Petronas.

11/10/2009 - Senna set for 2010 Campos seat - report
Oct.9 (GMM) Bruno Senna may now have signed a deal to make his formula one debut with the new Spanish team Campos in 2010, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

11/10/2009 - Donington misses Ecclestones latest deadline
Oct.10 (GMM) Donington's hopes of hosting the British grand prix appear all but over, after boss Simon Gillett missed yet another deadline to demonstrate his financial ability to refurbish the Leicestershire venue.

11/10/2009 - Massas eyesight is 100%
Oct.10 (GMM) Medical tests overseen by the FIA have shown that Felipe Massa's eyesight will not delay his return to formula one.

11/10/2009 - Donington not commenting on missed deadline
Oct.10 (GMM) A spokesperson for the British circuit Donington on Saturday would not confirm that funding is not in place for the 2010 British grand prix.

10/10/2009 - Massas eyesight is 100%
Oct.10 (GMM) Medical tests overseen by the FIA have shown that Felipe Massa's eyesight will not delay his return to formula one.

10/10/2009 - Donington not commenting on missed deadline
Oct.10 (GMM) A spokesperson for the British circuit Donington on Saturday would not confirm that funding is not in place for the 2010 British grand prix.

10/10/2009 - Donington misses Ecclestones latest deadline
Oct.10 (GMM) Donington's hopes of hosting the British grand prix appear all but over, after boss Simon Gillett missed yet another deadline to demonstrate his financial ability to refurbish the Leicestershire venue.

10/10/2009 - Campos join Williams and object to 14th team
Oct.6 (GMM) Williams may not be the only team holding back its support for a confirmed 14th team entry for BMW-Sauber.

10/10/2009 - Carlos Sainzs son to join Red Bull junior programme
Oct.6 (GMM) The son of two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz will reportedly become the next youngster in Red Bull's junior driver programme.

10/10/2009 - FOTA: F1 should prioritise US, not Korea
Oct.6 (GMM) F1's teams association FOTA has reportedly expressed doubts about the addition of South Korea to the 2010 calendar, and would prefer instead to be returning to the United States.

10/10/2009 - Raikkonen wants 2010 contract by seasons end
Oct.6 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has revealed he is seeking a signature on a 2010 contract for the Finn by the time F1 disbands for the season in Abu Dhabi early next month.

10/10/2009 - Massa hints at Abu Dhabi F1 return
Oct.6 (GMM) The British team Williams on Tuesday made clear it supports Felipe Massa's forthcoming test in a two-year old formula one Ferrari car.

10/10/2009 - No date set for Massa test
Oct.7 (GMM) A Ferrari spokesman has denied reports an actual date has been set for Felipe Massa's test in the two-year-old F2007.

10/10/2009 - More driver rumours
Oct.7 (GMM) As expected, the confirmation of Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari turned the key to kick-starting the 2010 driver market.

10/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Briatore could prove innocence"
Oct.7 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hinted that his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore has a chance of one day returning to the formula one paddock.

10/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi cleared to race
Oct.7 (GMM) Abu Dhabi's new Yas Marina circuit has been granted official FIA approval to host the 2009 championship finale next month.

10/10/2009 - Renault confirm Kubica for 2010
Oct.7 (GMM) Renault on Wednesday announced that 24-year-old Polish driver Robert Kubica will race for the French formula one team from the 2010 season onwards .

10/10/2009 - Trulli insists he is 100% committed to F1
Oct.7 (GMM) Amid reports of a forthcoming NASCAR test, Jarno Trulli insists he remains committed to his formula one career.

10/10/2009 - Massa set for FIA medical checks in Paris
Oct.8 (GMM) Despite earlier disputing claims Felipe Massa will make his return to the cockpit of a F1 car after the forthcoming weekend, Ferrari now admits the Brazilian could be ready for his run in the two-year-old F2007 next Monday

10/10/2009 - Renault set for driver changes
Oct.8 (GMM) Renault could be set to make an immediate change to its driver lineup ahead of next weekend's Brazilian grand prix.

10/10/2009 - Ferrari not dedicated to F1 long term
Oct.8 (GMM) The head of F1's most historically committed team has hinted that it might reconsider its loyalty to the FIA-sanctioned series.

10/10/2009 - Wheel covers banned for 2010
Oct.8 (GMM) F1 teams have agreed to ban wheel fairings for the 2010 season, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

10/10/2009 - Chequered flag for Massa
Oct.8 (GMM) Felipe Massa will wave the chequered flag at the end of next Sunday's Brazilian grand prix.

10/10/2009 - Massa admits Abu Dhabi return chances low
Oct.9 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Thursday said there is a really, really low chance he could be back up to speed in time for the 2009 season finale in Abu Dhabi in three weeks.

10/10/2009 - McLaren to help Brawn secure title?
Oct.9 (GMM) Norbert Haug has played down reports that Mercedes-Benz could play a spoiling role in Red Bull's efforts to beat Brawn to the 2009 world championships.

10/10/2009 - Williams eyes BMW-Sauber sponsor Petronas
Oct.9 (GMM) Williams is reportedly opposed to BMW-Sauber receiving a guaranteed 14th team entry for 2010 because it wants to secure the Swiss outfit's major long-term Malaysian sponsor Petronas.

10/10/2009 - Senna set for 2010 Campos seat - report
Oct.9 (GMM) Bruno Senna may now have signed a deal to make his formula one debut with the new Spanish team Campos in 2010, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

9/10/2009 - Senna set for 2010 Campos seat - report
Oct.9 (GMM) Bruno Senna may now have signed a deal to make his formula one debut with the new Spanish team Campos in 2010, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

9/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Briatore could prove innocence"
Oct.7 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has hinted that his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore has a chance of one day returning to the formula one paddock.

9/10/2009 - Abu Dhabi cleared to race
Oct.7 (GMM) Abu Dhabi's new Yas Marina circuit has been granted official FIA approval to host the 2009 championship finale next month.

9/10/2009 - Renault confirm Kubica for 2010
Oct.7 (GMM) Renault on Wednesday announced that 24-year-old Polish driver Robert Kubica will race for the French formula one team from the 2010 season onwards .

9/10/2009 - Trulli insists he is 100% committed to F1
Oct.7 (GMM) Amid reports of a forthcoming NASCAR test, Jarno Trulli insists he remains committed to his formula one career.

9/10/2009 - Massa set for FIA medical checks in Paris
Oct.8 (GMM) Despite earlier disputing claims Felipe Massa will make his return to the cockpit of a F1 car after the forthcoming weekend, Ferrari now admits the Brazilian could be ready for his run in the two-year-old F2007 next Monday

9/10/2009 - Renault set for driver changes
Oct.8 (GMM) Renault could be set to make an immediate change to its driver lineup ahead of next weekend's Brazilian grand prix.

9/10/2009 - Ferrari not dedicated to F1 long term
Oct.8 (GMM) The head of F1's most historically committed team has hinted that it might reconsider its loyalty to the FIA-sanctioned series.

9/10/2009 - Wheel covers banned for 2010
Oct.8 (GMM) F1 teams have agreed to ban wheel fairings for the 2010 season, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

9/10/2009 - Chequered flag for Massa
Oct.8 (GMM) Felipe Massa will wave the chequered flag at the end of next Sunday's Brazilian grand prix.

9/10/2009 - Massa admits Abu Dhabi return chances low
Oct.9 (GMM) Felipe Massa on Thursday said there is a really, really low chance he could be back up to speed in time for the 2009 season finale in Abu Dhabi in three weeks.

9/10/2009 - McLaren to help Brawn secure title?
Oct.9 (GMM) Norbert Haug has played down reports that Mercedes-Benz could play a spoiling role in Red Bull's efforts to beat Brawn to the 2009 world championships.

9/10/2009 - Williams eyes BMW-Sauber sponsor Petronas
Oct.9 (GMM) Williams is reportedly opposed to BMW-Sauber receiving a guaranteed 14th team entry for 2010 because it wants to secure the Swiss outfit's major long-term Malaysian sponsor Petronas.

9/10/2009 - Button disappointed at stewards decision
Oct.5 (GMM) Championship leader Jenson Button has expressed disappointment after FIA stewards chose not to penalise Nico Rosberg in the wake of Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

9/10/2009 - Ecclestone keeps quiet about Rome GP
Oct.5 (GMM) Rome's hopes of staging a formula one grand prix in the near future have taken a backwards step.

9/10/2009 - Whiting in Abu Dhabi to approve circuit
Oct.5 (GMM) Charlie Whiting has arrived in Abu Dhabi to approve the venue ahead of F1's 2009 season finale.

9/10/2009 - Fauzy ready to accept 2010 Lotus race seat
Oct.5 (GMM) Malaysian Fairuz Fauzy has revealed he has not yet been offered a race seat for 2010 with the new Lotus F1 team.

9/10/2009 - Top teams would allow BMW-Sauber 14th entry
Oct.5 (GMM) McLaren and Ferrari would allow BMW-Sauber to enjoy a guaranteed position as formula one's fourteenth confirmed team in 2010, it has emerged.

9/10/2009 - Button can crawl to 2009 title in Brazil
Oct.5 (GM) There is a river of criticism flowing towards Jenson Button at present, but the fact remains that the 29-year-old can stroll to the world championship in Brazil in less than a fortnight.

9/10/2009 - Glock expects to be fit within days
Oct.5 (GMM) Timo Glock is expecting to fully ramp up his preparations for the forthcoming Brazilian grand prix within two or three days .

9/10/2009 - Renault ready to confirm 2010 drivers
Oct.6 (GMM) Robert Kubica is set to move to Renault to replace the Ferrari bound Fernando Alonso in 2010, according to the French daily Le Figaro.

9/10/2009 - Ferrari say Massa will not test F2007 this week
Oct.6 (GMM) Ferrari has put the brakes on claims Felipe Massa could be at the wheel of the two-year-old F2007 as soon as this week.

9/10/2009 - F1 drivers body supports Vatanen over Todt
Oct.6 (GMM) After meeting with both FIA presidential candidates, the formula one drivers association GPDA is thought to be most supportive of Ari Vatanen's campaign.

9/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Hockenheim was something special"
Oct.6 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has warned other grand prix promoters not to expect his assistance to the Hockenheim event to become a new trend.

9/10/2009 - Tax issue holding back Montreal GP deal
Oct.6 (GMM) The obstacle standing in the way of a final deal for a 2010 Canadian grand prix is tax, according to the French-language La Presse.

9/10/2009 - Prost hails Vettels title push
Oct.6 (GMM) Alain Prost has hailed Sebastian Vettel's ability to rally the full support of his team Red Bull Racing as he continues to push for the 2009 title.

9/10/2009 - Campos join Williams and object to 14th team
Oct.6 (GMM) Williams may not be the only team holding back its support for a confirmed 14th team entry for BMW-Sauber.

9/10/2009 - Carlos Sainzs son to join Red Bull junior programme
Oct.6 (GMM) The son of two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz will reportedly become the next youngster in Red Bull's junior driver programme.

9/10/2009 - FOTA: F1 should prioritise US, not Korea
Oct.6 (GMM) F1's teams association FOTA has reportedly expressed doubts about the addition of South Korea to the 2010 calendar, and would prefer instead to be returning to the United States.

9/10/2009 - Raikkonen wants 2010 contract by seasons end
Oct.6 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has revealed he is seeking a signature on a 2010 contract for the Finn by the time F1 disbands for the season in Abu Dhabi early next month.

9/10/2009 - Massa hints at Abu Dhabi F1 return
Oct.6 (GMM) The British team Williams on Tuesday made clear it supports Felipe Massa's forthcoming test in a two-year old formula one Ferrari car.

9/10/2009 - No date set for Massa test
Oct.7 (GMM) A Ferrari spokesman has denied reports an actual date has been set for Felipe Massa's test in the two-year-old F2007.

9/10/2009 - More driver rumours
Oct.7 (GMM) As expected, the confirmation of Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari turned the key to kick-starting the 2010 driver market.

7/10/2009 - More driver rumours
Oct.7 (GMM) As expected, the confirmation of Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari turned the key to kick-starting the 2010 driver market.

7/10/2009 - No date set for Massa test
Oct.7 (GMM) A Ferrari spokesman has denied reports an actual date has been set for Felipe Massa's test in the two-year-old F2007.

7/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Red Bull
Sebastian Vettel lead from start to finish in the race at Suzuka to secure his third win of the year.

7/10/2009 - Button: "More pressure on the others than me"
Oct.5 (GMM) Jenson Button insists that more pressure is on his title rivals as the 2009 world champion winds down to a battle of two races.

7/10/2009 - Button disappointed at stewards decision
Oct.5 (GMM) Championship leader Jenson Button has expressed disappointment after FIA stewards chose not to penalise Nico Rosberg in the wake of Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

7/10/2009 - Ecclestone keeps quiet about Rome GP
Oct.5 (GMM) Rome's hopes of staging a formula one grand prix in the near future have taken a backwards step.

7/10/2009 - Whiting in Abu Dhabi to approve circuit
Oct.5 (GMM) Charlie Whiting has arrived in Abu Dhabi to approve the venue ahead of F1's 2009 season finale.

7/10/2009 - Fauzy ready to accept 2010 Lotus race seat
Oct.5 (GMM) Malaysian Fairuz Fauzy has revealed he has not yet been offered a race seat for 2010 with the new Lotus F1 team.

7/10/2009 - Top teams would allow BMW-Sauber 14th entry
Oct.5 (GMM) McLaren and Ferrari would allow BMW-Sauber to enjoy a guaranteed position as formula one's fourteenth confirmed team in 2010, it has emerged.

7/10/2009 - Button can crawl to 2009 title in Brazil
Oct.5 (GM) There is a river of criticism flowing towards Jenson Button at present, but the fact remains that the 29-year-old can stroll to the world championship in Brazil in less than a fortnight.

7/10/2009 - Glock expects to be fit within days
Oct.5 (GMM) Timo Glock is expecting to fully ramp up his preparations for the forthcoming Brazilian grand prix within two or three days .

7/10/2009 - Renault ready to confirm 2010 drivers
Oct.6 (GMM) Robert Kubica is set to move to Renault to replace the Ferrari bound Fernando Alonso in 2010, according to the French daily Le Figaro.

7/10/2009 - Ferrari say Massa will not test F2007 this week
Oct.6 (GMM) Ferrari has put the brakes on claims Felipe Massa could be at the wheel of the two-year-old F2007 as soon as this week.

7/10/2009 - F1 drivers body supports Vatanen over Todt
Oct.6 (GMM) After meeting with both FIA presidential candidates, the formula one drivers association GPDA is thought to be most supportive of Ari Vatanen's campaign.

7/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Hockenheim was something special"
Oct.6 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has warned other grand prix promoters not to expect his assistance to the Hockenheim event to become a new trend.

7/10/2009 - Tax issue holding back Montreal GP deal
Oct.6 (GMM) The obstacle standing in the way of a final deal for a 2010 Canadian grand prix is tax, according to the French-language La Presse.

7/10/2009 - Prost hails Vettels title push
Oct.6 (GMM) Alain Prost has hailed Sebastian Vettel's ability to rally the full support of his team Red Bull Racing as he continues to push for the 2009 title.

7/10/2009 - Campos join Williams and object to 14th team
Oct.6 (GMM) Williams may not be the only team holding back its support for a confirmed 14th team entry for BMW-Sauber.

7/10/2009 - Carlos Sainzs son to join Red Bull junior programme
Oct.6 (GMM) The son of two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz will reportedly become the next youngster in Red Bull's junior driver programme.

7/10/2009 - FOTA: F1 should prioritise US, not Korea
Oct.6 (GMM) F1's teams association FOTA has reportedly expressed doubts about the addition of South Korea to the 2010 calendar, and would prefer instead to be returning to the United States.

7/10/2009 - Raikkonen wants 2010 contract by seasons end
Oct.6 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has revealed he is seeking a signature on a 2010 contract for the Finn by the time F1 disbands for the season in Abu Dhabi early next month.

7/10/2009 - Massa hints at Abu Dhabi F1 return
Oct.6 (GMM) The British team Williams on Tuesday made clear it supports Felipe Massa's forthcoming test in a two-year old formula one Ferrari car.

6/10/2009 - Raikkonen wants 2010 contract by seasons end
Oct.6 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has revealed he is seeking a signature on a 2010 contract for the Finn by the time F1 disbands for the season in Abu Dhabi early next month.

6/10/2009 - Massa hints at Abu Dhabi F1 return
Oct.6 (GMM) The British team Williams on Tuesday made clear it supports Felipe Massa's forthcoming test in a two-year old formula one Ferrari car.

6/10/2009 - FOTA: F1 should prioritise US, not Korea
Oct.6 (GMM) F1's teams association FOTA has reportedly expressed doubts about the addition of South Korea to the 2010 calendar, and would prefer instead to be returning to the United States.

6/10/2009 - Renault ready to confirm 2010 drivers
Oct.6 (GMM) Robert Kubica is set to move to Renault to replace the Ferrari bound Fernando Alonso in 2010, according to the French daily Le Figaro.

6/10/2009 - Ferrari say Massa will not test F2007 this week
Oct.6 (GMM) Ferrari has put the brakes on claims Felipe Massa could be at the wheel of the two-year-old F2007 as soon as this week.

6/10/2009 - F1 drivers body supports Vatanen over Todt
Oct.6 (GMM) After meeting with both FIA presidential candidates, the formula one drivers association GPDA is thought to be most supportive of Ari Vatanen's campaign.

6/10/2009 - Ecclestone: "Hockenheim was something special"
Oct.6 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has warned other grand prix promoters not to expect his assistance to the Hockenheim event to become a new trend.

6/10/2009 - Tax issue holding back Montreal GP deal
Oct.6 (GMM) The obstacle standing in the way of a final deal for a 2010 Canadian grand prix is tax, according to the French-language La Presse.

6/10/2009 - Prost hails Vettels title push
Oct.6 (GMM) Alain Prost has hailed Sebastian Vettel's ability to rally the full support of his team Red Bull Racing as he continues to push for the 2009 title.

6/10/2009 - Campos join Williams and object to 14th team
Oct.6 (GMM) Williams may not be the only team holding back its support for a confirmed 14th team entry for BMW-Sauber.

6/10/2009 - Carlos Sainzs son to join Red Bull junior programme
Oct.6 (GMM) The son of two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz will reportedly become the next youngster in Red Bull's junior driver programme.

6/10/2009 - Howett admits Kubica not headed to Toyota
Oct.4 (GMM) Robert Kubica seems to have dropped out of contention for a seat at Toyota in 2010.

6/10/2009 - Ferrari still want third car
Oct.4 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali on Sunday admitted Ferrari is still pushing hard to arrange a third cockpit for Michael Schumacher to occupy in 2010.

6/10/2009 - Ecclestone has new girlfriend
Oct.4 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone, who was recently divorced from his wife Slavica, was in the company of a new female companion at the Suzuka circuit this weekend.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Force India
The Force India Formula One Team has finished the Japanese Grand Prix with Adrian Sutil in 13th position and Tonio Liuzzi just under a second behind in 14th.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Williams
Nico Rosberg banked four points for the team at today’s Japanese Grand Prix with his fourth fifth place finish of the year.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Renault
Today’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka saw Fernando Alonso finish in tenth place, while teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in sixteenth.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: BMW
Suzuka (JP). The BMW Sauber F1 Team managed to score points in the fifth consecutive race, but is not happy with the result. Nick Heidfeld started from fourth, but in the Japanese Grand Prix lost two positions due to bad luck and finished sixth. Robert Kubica came from ninth on the grid to finish ninth.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Toro Rosso
It was the second unlucky day in a row for the team with neither drivers managing to go race distance in Suzuka.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Toyota
Japanese Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 4 October 2009

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP moved a step closer to securing the 2009 Constructors’ Championship at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka today. Points-scoring finishes for Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button in seventh and eighth positions sees the team requiring half a point from the remaining two races to take the title.

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 4th 1:28.28.383 + 7.940 53 laps chassis 279 G. Fisichella: 12th 1:28.35.039 +14.596 53 laps chassis 280

6/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Red Bull
Sebastian Vettel lead from start to finish in the race at Suzuka to secure his third win of the year.

6/10/2009 - Button: "More pressure on the others than me"
Oct.5 (GMM) Jenson Button insists that more pressure is on his title rivals as the 2009 world champion winds down to a battle of two races.

6/10/2009 - Button disappointed at stewards decision
Oct.5 (GMM) Championship leader Jenson Button has expressed disappointment after FIA stewards chose not to penalise Nico Rosberg in the wake of Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

6/10/2009 - Ecclestone keeps quiet about Rome GP
Oct.5 (GMM) Rome's hopes of staging a formula one grand prix in the near future have taken a backwards step.

6/10/2009 - Whiting in Abu Dhabi to approve circuit
Oct.5 (GMM) Charlie Whiting has arrived in Abu Dhabi to approve the venue ahead of F1's 2009 season finale.

6/10/2009 - Fauzy ready to accept 2010 Lotus race seat
Oct.5 (GMM) Malaysian Fairuz Fauzy has revealed he has not yet been offered a race seat for 2010 with the new Lotus F1 team.

6/10/2009 - Top teams would allow BMW-Sauber 14th entry
Oct.5 (GMM) McLaren and Ferrari would allow BMW-Sauber to enjoy a guaranteed position as formula one's fourteenth confirmed team in 2010, it has emerged.

6/10/2009 - Button can crawl to 2009 title in Brazil
Oct.5 (GM) There is a river of criticism flowing towards Jenson Button at present, but the fact remains that the 29-year-old can stroll to the world championship in Brazil in less than a fortnight.

6/10/2009 - Glock expects to be fit within days
Oct.5 (GMM) Timo Glock is expecting to fully ramp up his preparations for the forthcoming Brazilian grand prix within two or three days .

5/10/2009 - Button can crawl to 2009 title in Brazil
Oct.5 (GM) There is a river of criticism flowing towards Jenson Button at present, but the fact remains that the 29-year-old can stroll to the world championship in Brazil in less than a fortnight.

5/10/2009 - Glock expects to be fit within days
Oct.5 (GMM) Timo Glock is expecting to fully ramp up his preparations for the forthcoming Brazilian grand prix within two or three days .

5/10/2009 - Button: "More pressure on the others than me"
Oct.5 (GMM) Jenson Button insists that more pressure is on his title rivals as the 2009 world champion winds down to a battle of two races.

5/10/2009 - Button disappointed at stewards decision
Oct.5 (GMM) Championship leader Jenson Button has expressed disappointment after FIA stewards chose not to penalise Nico Rosberg in the wake of Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

5/10/2009 - Ecclestone keeps quiet about Rome GP
Oct.5 (GMM) Rome's hopes of staging a formula one grand prix in the near future have taken a backwards step.

5/10/2009 - Whiting in Abu Dhabi to approve circuit
Oct.5 (GMM) Charlie Whiting has arrived in Abu Dhabi to approve the venue ahead of F1's 2009 season finale.

5/10/2009 - Fauzy ready to accept 2010 Lotus race seat
Oct.5 (GMM) Malaysian Fairuz Fauzy has revealed he has not yet been offered a race seat for 2010 with the new Lotus F1 team.

5/10/2009 - Top teams would allow BMW-Sauber 14th entry
Oct.5 (GMM) McLaren and Ferrari would allow BMW-Sauber to enjoy a guaranteed position as formula one's fourteenth confirmed team in 2010, it has emerged.

5/10/2009 - Rosberg: "I was within the rules, no penalty"
Nico Rosberg discusses the Japanese grand prix where he finished 5th but may have a 25s penalty applied if he is found to have set a fastest sector under the safety car period.

5/10/2009 - Hamilton: "At least I didnt go backwards"
Lewis Hamilton's comments after finishing third in the Japanese grand prix.

5/10/2009 - Suzuka stewards to decide Constructors title
Oct.4 (GMM) The fate of the constructors' world championship is currently in the hands of the Suzuka stewards, after Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won dominantly in Japan and the two Brawns managed just three points between them.

5/10/2009 - Piquet heading to NASCAR
Oct.4 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Jr looks set to turn to the world of American NASCAR racing to revive his disgraced motor racing career.

5/10/2009 - Alonso takes Hamilton for a ride
Oct.4 (GMM) Any tension between former McLaren teammates Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso appears firmly in the past.

5/10/2009 - Alguersuari unhurt after 130R crash
Oct.4 (GMM) Jaime Alguersuari is unhurt following his big crash towards the end of Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

5/10/2009 - No penalty for Rosberg, title fight goes on
Oct.4 (GMM) The contest for the constructors' championship will move onto the next race in Brazil.

5/10/2009 - Massa to test GP2 car next week
Oct.4 (GMM) Stewards at Suzuka have told Ferrari that Felipe Massa can test a GP2 car next week for the purposes of a medical exam , the Italian team confirmed on Sunday.

5/10/2009 - Howett admits Kubica not headed to Toyota
Oct.4 (GMM) Robert Kubica seems to have dropped out of contention for a seat at Toyota in 2010.

5/10/2009 - Ferrari still want third car
Oct.4 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali on Sunday admitted Ferrari is still pushing hard to arrange a third cockpit for Michael Schumacher to occupy in 2010.

5/10/2009 - Ecclestone has new girlfriend
Oct.4 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone, who was recently divorced from his wife Slavica, was in the company of a new female companion at the Suzuka circuit this weekend.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Force India
The Force India Formula One Team has finished the Japanese Grand Prix with Adrian Sutil in 13th position and Tonio Liuzzi just under a second behind in 14th.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Williams
Nico Rosberg banked four points for the team at today’s Japanese Grand Prix with his fourth fifth place finish of the year.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Renault
Today’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka saw Fernando Alonso finish in tenth place, while teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in sixteenth.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: BMW
Suzuka (JP). The BMW Sauber F1 Team managed to score points in the fifth consecutive race, but is not happy with the result. Nick Heidfeld started from fourth, but in the Japanese Grand Prix lost two positions due to bad luck and finished sixth. Robert Kubica came from ninth on the grid to finish ninth.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Toro Rosso
It was the second unlucky day in a row for the team with neither drivers managing to go race distance in Suzuka.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Toyota
Japanese Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 4 October 2009

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP moved a step closer to securing the 2009 Constructors’ Championship at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka today. Points-scoring finishes for Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button in seventh and eighth positions sees the team requiring half a point from the remaining two races to take the title.

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 4th 1:28.28.383 + 7.940 53 laps chassis 279 G. Fisichella: 12th 1:28.35.039 +14.596 53 laps chassis 280

5/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Red Bull
Sebastian Vettel lead from start to finish in the race at Suzuka to secure his third win of the year.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Force India
The Force India Formula One Team has finished the Japanese Grand Prix with Adrian Sutil in 13th position and Tonio Liuzzi just under a second behind in 14th.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Williams
Nico Rosberg banked four points for the team at today’s Japanese Grand Prix with his fourth fifth place finish of the year.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Renault
Today’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka saw Fernando Alonso finish in tenth place, while teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in sixteenth.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: BMW
Suzuka (JP). The BMW Sauber F1 Team managed to score points in the fifth consecutive race, but is not happy with the result. Nick Heidfeld started from fourth, but in the Japanese Grand Prix lost two positions due to bad luck and finished sixth. Robert Kubica came from ninth on the grid to finish ninth.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Toro Rosso
It was the second unlucky day in a row for the team with neither drivers managing to go race distance in Suzuka.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Toyota
Japanese Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 4 October 2009

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP moved a step closer to securing the 2009 Constructors’ Championship at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka today. Points-scoring finishes for Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button in seventh and eighth positions sees the team requiring half a point from the remaining two races to take the title.

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 4th 1:28.28.383 + 7.940 53 laps chassis 279 G. Fisichella: 12th 1:28.35.039 +14.596 53 laps chassis 280

4/10/2009 - Japan GP Review: Red Bull
Sebastian Vettel lead from start to finish in the race at Suzuka to secure his third win of the year.

4/10/2009 - Ferrari still want third car
Oct.4 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali on Sunday admitted Ferrari is still pushing hard to arrange a third cockpit for Michael Schumacher to occupy in 2010.

4/10/2009 - Ecclestone has new girlfriend
Oct.4 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone, who was recently divorced from his wife Slavica, was in the company of a new female companion at the Suzuka circuit this weekend.

4/10/2009 - Massa to test GP2 car next week
Oct.4 (GMM) Stewards at Suzuka have told Ferrari that Felipe Massa can test a GP2 car next week for the purposes of a medical exam , the Italian team confirmed on Sunday.

4/10/2009 - Howett admits Kubica not headed to Toyota
Oct.4 (GMM) Robert Kubica seems to have dropped out of contention for a seat at Toyota in 2010.

4/10/2009 - Suzuka stewards to decide Constructors title
Oct.4 (GMM) The fate of the constructors' world championship is currently in the hands of the Suzuka stewards, after Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won dominantly in Japan and the two Brawns managed just three points between them.

4/10/2009 - Piquet heading to NASCAR
Oct.4 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Jr looks set to turn to the world of American NASCAR racing to revive his disgraced motor racing career.

4/10/2009 - Alonso takes Hamilton for a ride
Oct.4 (GMM) Any tension between former McLaren teammates Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso appears firmly in the past.

4/10/2009 - Alguersuari unhurt after 130R crash
Oct.4 (GMM) Jaime Alguersuari is unhurt following his big crash towards the end of Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

4/10/2009 - No penalty for Rosberg, title fight goes on
Oct.4 (GMM) The contest for the constructors' championship will move onto the next race in Brazil.

4/10/2009 - Hamilton: "At least I didnt go backwards"
Lewis Hamilton's comments after finishing third in the Japanese grand prix.

4/10/2009 - Vettel dominates Suzuka
Sebastian Vettel has won in Japan at the Suzuka circuit in dominating fashion, starting from pole and leading most of the race. Joining the German on the podium were Jarno Trulli for Toyota's home race and Lewis Hamilton who had technical issues in the final stage of the race. Title leader Jenson Button finished 8th, so the championship will be decided in the final two races.

4/10/2009 - Updated Championship Standings after Japan
The championship tables and possibilities for who can win are detailed below.

4/10/2009 - Horner: "Sensational and nightmare!"
Christian Horner's comments after the Japanese grand prix where his drivers topped both ends of the grid, coming in first and last.

4/10/2009 - Mixed feelings at Brawn
Mixed feelings from the Brawn GP camp after the Japanese GP where it's been revealed that it is a possibility that Nico Rosberg may be penalised for going too fast under the safety car which may give Brawn the constructors title this weekend.

4/10/2009 - Rosberg: "I was within the rules, no penalty"
Nico Rosberg discusses the Japanese grand prix where he finished 5th but may have a 25s penalty applied if he is found to have set a fastest sector under the safety car period.

4/10/2009 - Teams may launch 2010 cars together
Oct.4 (GMM) At a meeting of the FOTA alliance at Suzuka, a novel cost-cutting initiative for the forthcoming winter period was discussed.

4/10/2009 - FIA publish provisional grid after penalties
Oct.4 (GMM) Widespread confusion about Sunday's grid for the Japanese grand prix has finally ended, and the big winner is Rubens Barrichello.

4/10/2009 - Still no secure future for Button at Brawn
Oct.4 (GMM) Jenson Button is still at stalemate with his boss Ross Brawn, who has hinted the Englishman might have to leave the team as world champion.

4/10/2009 - Whitmarsh: "Were not waiting for Kimi"
Oct.4 (GMM) Heikki Kovalainen could retain his McLaren seat in 2010, team boss Martin Whitmarsh admitted to reporters in the Suzuka paddock.

4/10/2009 - Just one car for Toyota at home GP
Oct.4 (GMM) Toyota will field just one car in Sunday's Japanese grand prix, after Timo Glock's entry was withdrawn due to injury.

4/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: McLaren
Torrential conditions fail to deter the McLaren drivers!

4/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Ferrari
First sessionG. Fisichella: 4th 1.40.985 27K. Raikkonen: 8th 1.41.577 25

4/10/2009 - Vettel scores pole amongst chaos
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel is on pole for the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, with world championship leader Jenson Button in seventh after a chaotic qualifying session. He is joined on the front row by Toyoya's Jarno Trulli and Lewis Hamilton will start third. The challenger for the world championship, Rubens Barrichello, starts 5th.

4/10/2009 - Yet another deadline extension for Donington
Oct.3 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has yet again extended Donington's deadline to get its funding in place for the British grand prix.

4/10/2009 - Montreal not worried about Ecclestone deadline
Oct.3 (GMM) Montreal mayor Gerald Trembley insists he is not worried about next week's deadline to reach a final deal with Bernie Ecclestone for a Canadian grand prix in 2010.

4/10/2009 - Webber misses qualifying
Oct.3 (GMM) Mark Webber missed qualifying at Suzuka after crashing in the Saturday morning practice session.

4/10/2009 - Qualifying Review
Oct.3 (GMM) Qualifying for the 2009 Japanese grand prix will be remembered for its multitude of crashes, with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel emerging with pole position.

4/10/2009 - Glock may still race on Sunday
Oct.3 (GMM) Toyota hopes Timo Glock will be able to take to the starting grid for the team's home grand prix at Suzuka on Sunday.

4/10/2009 - Drivers summoned by Stewards for ignoring yellows
Oct.3 (GMM) At least five drivers have been summoned to appear before the stewards and face penalties for ignoring yellow flags during Saturday's qualifying session at Suzuka.

4/10/2009 - Rumour - McLaren to buy BMWs F1 engine division
Oct.3 (GMM) The hottest rumour at the Suzuka circuit on Saturday is that McLaren is contemplating splitting completely with Mercedes at the end of the season.

4/10/2009 - Scare for Rosberg in Japan
Oct.3 (GMM) Nico Rosberg had a scare at the Suzuka circuit on Friday.

4/10/2009 - Todt supports Alonso switch
Oct.3 (GMM) Jean Todt on Saturday said he approved of Ferrari's decision to sign Fernando Alonso for the 2010 season and beyond.

4/10/2009 - Kobayashi on standby for Toyota
Oct.3 (GMM) Kamui Kobayashi has been put on standby to possibly race in Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

4/10/2009 - Post Qualifying Press Conference
2009 JAPANESE GRAND PRIXSATURDAY POST-QUALIFYING PRESS CONFERENCE – October 3, 2009

4/10/2009 - Penalties at Suzuka, Button included
Button, Barrichello, Sutil, Buemi and Alonso have all got a 5 place grid penalty for tomorrow's Japanese GP for not slowing down during yellow flags in Q2. The new order for the grid is as follows.

4/10/2009 - Post Qualifying Weights
The weights for the start of tomorrrow's Japanese grand prix are as follows. Glock and Webber have no weight set due to survival cell change. The grid has changed since qualifying due to five drivers receiving 5-place grid penalties.

4/10/2009 - Complete Updated Japan GP Grid
After all penalties have taken effect following today's chaotic qualifying session, the grid for tomorrow's race is as follows.

4/10/2009 - Both championship contenders penalised in Japan
Oct.3 (GMM) Five drivers received five-place grid demotions after qualifying for the Japanese grand prix.

4/10/2009 - Button unlikely to secure title on Sunday
Oct.3 (GMM) Although a mathematical possibility, the winner of the 2009 drivers' world championship is now very unlikely to be decided at the Suzuka circuit on Sunday.

4/10/2009 - Kubica wants secure future for 2010 team
Oct.3 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Saturday appeared to express concerns about moving to the Renault or Toyota teams in 2010.

3/10/2009 - Both championship contenders penalised in Japan
Oct.3 (GMM) Five drivers received five-place grid demotions after qualifying for the Japanese grand prix.

3/10/2009 - Button unlikely to secure title on Sunday
Oct.3 (GMM) Although a mathematical possibility, the winner of the 2009 drivers' world championship is now very unlikely to be decided at the Suzuka circuit on Sunday.

3/10/2009 - Kubica wants secure future for 2010 team
Oct.3 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Saturday appeared to express concerns about moving to the Renault or Toyota teams in 2010.

3/10/2009 - Penalties at Suzuka, Button included
Button, Barrichello, Sutil, Buemi and Alonso have all got a 5 place grid penalty for tomorrow's Japanese GP for not slowing down during yellow flags in Q2. The new order for the grid is as follows.

3/10/2009 - Post Qualifying Weights
The weights for the start of tomorrrow's Japanese grand prix are as follows. Glock and Webber have no weight set due to survival cell change. The grid has changed since qualifying due to five drivers receiving 5-place grid penalties.

3/10/2009 - Complete Updated Japan GP Grid
After all penalties have taken effect following today's chaotic qualifying session, the grid for tomorrow's race is as follows.

3/10/2009 - Montreal not worried about Ecclestone deadline
Oct.3 (GMM) Montreal mayor Gerald Trembley insists he is not worried about next week's deadline to reach a final deal with Bernie Ecclestone for a Canadian grand prix in 2010.

3/10/2009 - Webber misses qualifying
Oct.3 (GMM) Mark Webber missed qualifying at Suzuka after crashing in the Saturday morning practice session.

3/10/2009 - Qualifying Review
Oct.3 (GMM) Qualifying for the 2009 Japanese grand prix will be remembered for its multitude of crashes, with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel emerging with pole position.

3/10/2009 - Glock may still race on Sunday
Oct.3 (GMM) Toyota hopes Timo Glock will be able to take to the starting grid for the team's home grand prix at Suzuka on Sunday.

3/10/2009 - Drivers summoned by Stewards for ignoring yellows
Oct.3 (GMM) At least five drivers have been summoned to appear before the stewards and face penalties for ignoring yellow flags during Saturday's qualifying session at Suzuka.

3/10/2009 - Rumour - McLaren to buy BMWs F1 engine division
Oct.3 (GMM) The hottest rumour at the Suzuka circuit on Saturday is that McLaren is contemplating splitting completely with Mercedes at the end of the season.

3/10/2009 - Scare for Rosberg in Japan
Oct.3 (GMM) Nico Rosberg had a scare at the Suzuka circuit on Friday.

3/10/2009 - Todt supports Alonso switch
Oct.3 (GMM) Jean Todt on Saturday said he approved of Ferrari's decision to sign Fernando Alonso for the 2010 season and beyond.

3/10/2009 - Kobayashi on standby for Toyota
Oct.3 (GMM) Kamui Kobayashi has been put on standby to possibly race in Sunday's Japanese grand prix.

3/10/2009 - Post Qualifying Press Conference
2009 JAPANESE GRAND PRIXSATURDAY POST-QUALIFYING PRESS CONFERENCE – October 3, 2009

3/10/2009 - Yet another deadline extension for Donington
Oct.3 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has yet again extended Donington's deadline to get its funding in place for the British grand prix.

3/10/2009 - Vettel scores pole amongst chaos
Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel is on pole for the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, with world championship leader Jenson Button in seventh after a chaotic qualifying session. He is joined on the front row by Toyoya's Jarno Trulli and Lewis Hamilton will start third. The challenger for the world championship, Rubens Barrichello, starts 5th.

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Force India
Heavy rain over the 5.807km Suzuka circuit made the opening day of practice for this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix a near washout at times, with the morning’s session damp but passable and the afternoon a close non-starter as puddles andrivers covered the track for the first hour, with only the final 10 minutes allowing the field to venture out to complete flying laps.

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: BMW
Suzuka (JP). Due to rain of varying amounts in both free practice sessions on Friday in Suzuka there wasn’t much to learn about the car set-up. From Saturday on the weather conditions are predicted to be dry.

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Williams
Objectives P1 • Wet running and wet tyre compare • Aero systems checks Objectives P2 • Set-up tuning for the wet • Grid starts

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Toro Rosso
The afternoon session was heavily affected by the wet weather here in Japan, but both our drivers put in strong performances.

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Toyota
Japanese Grand Prix - Free Practice Round-Up Friday 2 October 2009

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Red Bull
In a rain-affected day of practice, Sebastian posted the second quickest time in this afternoon's session.

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Brawn GP
The first of the practice sessions for this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix got underway today with rain showers impacting on the amount of track time for all of the teams around the 5.897km Suzuka circuit.

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: McLaren
Torrential conditions fail to deter the McLaren drivers!

3/10/2009 - Japan Friday Review: Ferrari
First sessionG. Fisichella: 4th 1.40.985 27K. Raikkonen: 8th 1.41.577 25

3/10/2009 - Kovalainen fastest in FP1
Heikki Kovalainen set the fastest practice lap this morning at the Suzuka circuit. The lap times are as follows.

3/10/2009 - Webber involved in new GP3 team
Oct.2 (GMM) Mark Webber is getting involved in the world of motor racing team ownership.

3/10/2009 - Massa says Alonsos Singapore win was title robbery
Oct.2 (GMM) Felipe Massa has got his 2010 pairing at Ferrari with Fernando Alonso off to an awkward start, asserting that the Spaniard's controversial win in Singapore last year robbed him of the world championship.

3/10/2009 - Vatanen will lose FIA election - Mosley
Oct.2 (GMM) Just weeks before he steps down as head of the FIA, Max Mosley has stepped up his campaign against the presidential candidate Ari Vatanen.

3/10/2009 - Silverstone dont want temporary deal
Oct.2 (GMM) 1996 world champion Damon Hill has indicated he is not keen on Silverstone stepping in next year as simply a temporary replacement for contracted new British grand prix venue Donington.

3/10/2009 - Button only wants title fairly
Oct.2 (GMM) Jenson Button says he is not interested in winning the world championship at all costs.

3/10/2009 - P1 Review
Oct.2 (GMM) McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen topped the Friday morning practice session at wet Suzuka.

3/10/2009 - Toyota wants Kubica or Raikkonen
Oct.2 (GMM) Robert Kubica has emerged as a leading candidate to switch to Toyota next year, and team president John Howett also admitted at Suzuka that he would happily sign Kimi Raikkonen.

3/10/2009 - Sutil fastest in very wet Suzuka
Adrian Sutil was fastest in the practice session where the track was very wet so limited running was only possible. Button, Barrichello and Kovalainen set no times.

3/10/2009 - Other teams more likely to quit than Toyota - Howett
Oct.2 (GMM) There are other teams that are more likely to pull out of formula one in the near future than Toyota, its team president John Howett insisted at Suzuka on Friday.

3/10/2009 - Williams and Toyota split
Oct.2 (GMM) Williams has now formally requested to withdraw from its customer engine supply contract with Toyota, the latter team's president John Howett confirmed to reporters at Suzuka on Friday.

3/10/2009 - Little afternoon action at drenched Suzuka
Oct.2 (GMM) A drenched circuit on Friday afternoon meant that Suzuka fell quiet during the second 90 minute practice session.

3/10/2009 - Schumacher involved in Alonso decision
Oct.2 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has revealed he was involved in Ferrari's decision to sign Fernando Alonso.

3/10/2009 - Glock well enough to return tomorrow
Oct.2 (GMM) Shortly after Friday's track activities at Suzuka, Timo Glock's manager said the German driver is well enough to return to the wheel of his Toyota on Saturday morning.

3/10/2009 - Hamilton surprised by Massa comments
Oct.2 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton on Friday said he was a little surprised that Felipe Massa is questioning the outcome of the 2008 world championship.

3/10/2009 - Massa has no problems with Alonso
Oct.2 (GMM) Felipe Massa insists he has no problem with Ferrari's appointment of Fernando Alonso as his 2010 teammate.

3/10/2009 - Bell thinks Renault to stay in F1
Oct.2 (GMM) Renault's acting team boss does not think the French carmaker is about to quit formula one.

3/10/2009 - Renault & Toyota fight for Kubica
Oct.2 (GMM) The bosses of the Renault and Toyota teams on Friday confirmed their tussle to sign up Robert Kubica for the 2010 season.

3/10/2009 - Vatanen doubts he will lose FIA election
Oct.2 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Friday took issue with incumbent Max Mosley's claim that he will lose badly the FIA presidential election later this month.

3/10/2009 - Ecclestone losing patience over Canada GP return
Oct.2 (GMM) Montreal race organisers have reportedly been given ten days to decide whether to host a Canadian grand prix next year.

2/10/2009 - Vatanen doubts he will lose FIA election
Oct.2 (GMM) Ari Vatanen on Friday took issue with incumbent Max Mosley's claim that he will lose badly the FIA presidential election later this month.

2/10/2009 - Ecclestone losing patience over Canada GP return
Oct.2 (GMM) Montreal race organisers have reportedly been given ten days to decide whether to host a Canadian grand prix next year.

2/10/2009 - Bell thinks Renault to stay in F1
Oct.2 (GMM) Renault's acting team boss does not think the French carmaker is about to quit formula one.

2/10/2009 - Renault & Toyota fight for Kubica
Oct.2 (GMM) The bosses of the Renault and Toyota teams on Friday confirmed their tussle to sign up Robert Kubica for the 2010 season.

2/10/2009 - Schumacher involved in Alonso decision
Oct.2 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has revealed he was involved in Ferrari's decision to sign Fernando Alonso.

2/10/2009 - Glock well enough to return tomorrow
Oct.2 (GMM) Shortly after Friday's track activities at Suzuka, Timo Glock's manager said the German driver is well enough to return to the wheel of his Toyota on Saturday morning.

2/10/2009 - Hamilton surprised by Massa comments
Oct.2 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton on Friday said he was a little surprised that Felipe Massa is questioning the outcome of the 2008 world championship.

2/10/2009 - Massa has no problems with Alonso
Oct.2 (GMM) Felipe Massa insists he has no problem with Ferrari's appointment of Fernando Alonso as his 2010 teammate.

2/10/2009 - Webber involved in new GP3 team
Oct.2 (GMM) Mark Webber is getting involved in the world of motor racing team ownership.

2/10/2009 - Massa says Alonsos Singapore win was title robbery
Oct.2 (GMM) Felipe Massa has got his 2010 pairing at Ferrari with Fernando Alonso off to an awkward start, asserting that the Spaniard's controversial win in Singapore last year robbed him of the world championship.

2/10/2009 - Vatanen will lose FIA election - Mosley
Oct.2 (GMM) Just weeks before he steps down as head of the FIA, Max Mosley has stepped up his campaign against the presidential candidate Ari Vatanen.

2/10/2009 - Silverstone dont want temporary deal
Oct.2 (GMM) 1996 world champion Damon Hill has indicated he is not keen on Silverstone stepping in next year as simply a temporary replacement for contracted new British grand prix venue Donington.

2/10/2009 - Button only wants title fairly
Oct.2 (GMM) Jenson Button says he is not interested in winning the world championship at all costs.

2/10/2009 - P1 Review
Oct.2 (GMM) McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen topped the Friday morning practice session at wet Suzuka.

2/10/2009 - Toyota wants Kubica or Raikkonen
Oct.2 (GMM) Robert Kubica has emerged as a leading candidate to switch to Toyota next year, and team president John Howett also admitted at Suzuka that he would happily sign Kimi Raikkonen.

2/10/2009 - Sutil fastest in very wet Suzuka
Adrian Sutil was fastest in the practice session where the track was very wet so limited running was only possible. Button, Barrichello and Kovalainen set no times.

2/10/2009 - Other teams more likely to quit than Toyota - Howett
Oct.2 (GMM) There are other teams that are more likely to pull out of formula one in the near future than Toyota, its team president John Howett insisted at Suzuka on Friday.

2/10/2009 - Williams and Toyota split
Oct.2 (GMM) Williams has now formally requested to withdraw from its customer engine supply contract with Toyota, the latter team's president John Howett confirmed to reporters at Suzuka on Friday.

2/10/2009 - Little afternoon action at drenched Suzuka
Oct.2 (GMM) A drenched circuit on Friday afternoon meant that Suzuka fell quiet during the second 90 minute practice session.

2/10/2009 - Kovalainen fastest in FP1
Heikki Kovalainen set the fastest practice lap this morning at the Suzuka circuit. The lap times are as follows.

2/10/2009 - Glock not running in Suzuka
Timo Glock is not driving his Toyota car at the Suzuka track this Friday for the two official practice sessions.

2/10/2009 - Alonso says to Renault: "Sign Kubica"
Oct.1 (GMM) The Ferrari-bound Fernando Alonso on Thursday advised his current team Renault to replace him for 2010 with Robert Kubica.

2/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Maybe I will race, maybe not"
Oct.1 (GMM) While Robert Kubica is believed to have now inked a contract to move to Renault next year, the future of another top driver is far less secure.

2/10/2009 - Alonso sure he can handle team switch
Oct.1 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday brushed off suggestions his latest switch to a new formula one team could once again end in disaster.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Force India
Just one week after the Singapore round of the FIA Formula One World Championship the Force India Formula One Team will be back in action, this time at the Japanese Grand Prix, held from 2 – 4 October at the legendary Suzuka track.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 27th September 2009. The mere mention of Suzuka sets drivers’ pulses racing. This fabulous race track offers every type of corner in the book – from the spectacular esses after the start, to the challenging Spoon curve and the tight hairpin, all the way to the high-speed 130R.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 2 to Sunday 4 October, 2009 Where: Suzuka Circuit, Japan

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Toyota
Date: Sunday, 4 October, 7am CET Round: 15 of 17 Venue: Suzuka Circuit

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at the classic Suzuka circuit.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
If Monaco is the glamour track and Spa the drivers’ choice then it’s Suzuka which provides one of the most technically challenging F1 circuits.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Brawn GP
Just one week after racing around the floodlit streets of Singapore, Round 15 of the 2009 Formula One World Championship takes the Brawn GP team over 5000kms north-east to Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: McLaren
Round 15 of the 2009 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, Japan.

2/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 28 September 2009 - The fifteenth round of the World Championship sees Formula 1 make a welcome return to Suzuka Circuit after a two year hiatus spent in the shadow of Mount Fuji.

2/10/2009 - Q&A with Toyota drivers
Japanese Grand Prix Preview - Q+A with Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock

2/10/2009 - Fisichella: "Good feeling for Suzuka"
Suzuka, 1 October 2009 – Giancarlo Fisichella is pleased to be in Japan, where he is hugely popular with the local race fans, but it was another drive’s news that was the subject of the first question at his conference in the Suzuka paddock this afternoon: the arrival next season of Fernando Alonso.

2/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "I wouldnt go to smaller team"
Suzuka, 1 October 2009 – In the brand new Suzuka paddock, the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro’s team area was packed out for this afternoon’s press conference with Kimi Raikkonen, following the announcement that next year’s Prancing Horse driver line-up would consist of Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso.

2/10/2009 - Barrichello: "Im in better shape than ever"
Oct.1 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello on Thursday said he is confident he will extend his record-longest formula one career into 2010.

2/10/2009 - Vettel disputes speeding penalty
Oct.1 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel does not think he sped in the pitlane last Sunday in Singapore.

2/10/2009 - Toyota signs up supplier for 2010 and beyond
Oct.1 (GMM) Amid all the speculation about Toyota's future in F1, the Cologne based team on Thursday announced a supplier agreement for the 2010 season.

2/10/2009 - Several teams interested in Raikkonen
Oct.1 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has confirmed that McLaren is interested in signing up the Finn for 2010.

2/10/2009 - BMW engines dropped off truck
Oct.1 (GMM) A transport container carrying eight BMW formula one engines has been dropped at the Suzuka circuit.

1/10/2009 - Q&A with Toyota drivers
Japanese Grand Prix Preview - Q+A with Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock

1/10/2009 - Fisichella: "Good feeling for Suzuka"
Suzuka, 1 October 2009 – Giancarlo Fisichella is pleased to be in Japan, where he is hugely popular with the local race fans, but it was another drive’s news that was the subject of the first question at his conference in the Suzuka paddock this afternoon: the arrival next season of Fernando Alonso.

1/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "I wouldnt go to smaller team"
Suzuka, 1 October 2009 – In the brand new Suzuka paddock, the Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro’s team area was packed out for this afternoon’s press conference with Kimi Raikkonen, following the announcement that next year’s Prancing Horse driver line-up would consist of Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso.

1/10/2009 - Barrichello: "Im in better shape than ever"
Oct.1 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello on Thursday said he is confident he will extend his record-longest formula one career into 2010.

1/10/2009 - Vettel disputes speeding penalty
Oct.1 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel does not think he sped in the pitlane last Sunday in Singapore.

1/10/2009 - Toyota signs up supplier for 2010 and beyond
Oct.1 (GMM) Amid all the speculation about Toyota's future in F1, the Cologne based team on Thursday announced a supplier agreement for the 2010 season.

1/10/2009 - Several teams interested in Raikkonen
Oct.1 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's manager has confirmed that McLaren is interested in signing up the Finn for 2010.

1/10/2009 - BMW engines dropped off truck
Oct.1 (GMM) A transport container carrying eight BMW formula one engines has been dropped at the Suzuka circuit.

1/10/2009 - Alonso wants Ferrari as final team
Oct.1 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday said he hopes Ferrari will be his last formula one team.

1/10/2009 - Glock angry over sacking rumours
Oct.1 (GMM) Timo Glock on Thursday slammed as bulls**t reports he was told Toyota was not renewing his contract for 2010 after qualifying for the recent Singapore grand prix.

1/10/2009 - Button relaxed in Japan
Oct.1 (GMM) Jenson Button was relaxed when he spoke to the press on Thursday, even though he could secure his lifelong dream in Japan by the end of the weekend.

1/10/2009 - Alonso says to Renault: "Sign Kubica"
Oct.1 (GMM) The Ferrari-bound Fernando Alonso on Thursday advised his current team Renault to replace him for 2010 with Robert Kubica.

1/10/2009 - Raikkonen: "Maybe I will race, maybe not"
Oct.1 (GMM) While Robert Kubica is believed to have now inked a contract to move to Renault next year, the future of another top driver is far less secure.

1/10/2009 - Alonso sure he can handle team switch
Oct.1 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday brushed off suggestions his latest switch to a new formula one team could once again end in disaster.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Force India
Just one week after the Singapore round of the FIA Formula One World Championship the Force India Formula One Team will be back in action, this time at the Japanese Grand Prix, held from 2 – 4 October at the legendary Suzuka track.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 27th September 2009. The mere mention of Suzuka sets drivers’ pulses racing. This fabulous race track offers every type of corner in the book – from the spectacular esses after the start, to the challenging Spoon curve and the tight hairpin, all the way to the high-speed 130R.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Williams
At a Glance When: Friday 2 to Sunday 4 October, 2009 Where: Suzuka Circuit, Japan

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Toyota
Date: Sunday, 4 October, 7am CET Round: 15 of 17 Venue: Suzuka Circuit

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Renault
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at the classic Suzuka circuit.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
If Monaco is the glamour track and Spa the drivers’ choice then it’s Suzuka which provides one of the most technically challenging F1 circuits.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Brawn GP
Just one week after racing around the floodlit streets of Singapore, Round 15 of the 2009 Formula One World Championship takes the Brawn GP team over 5000kms north-east to Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: McLaren
Round 15 of the 2009 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, Japan.

1/10/2009 - Japan Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 28 September 2009 - The fifteenth round of the World Championship sees Formula 1 make a welcome return to Suzuka Circuit after a two year hiatus spent in the shadow of Mount Fuji.

1/10/2009 - Williams oppose 14th team
Oct.1 (GMM) Williams is opposing the FIA's efforts to expand the maximum 2010 grid from 13 to 14 teams.

1/10/2009 - Renault to name new driver next week
Oct.1 (GMM) Renault will name the Ferrari-bound Fernando Alonso's replacement for the 2010 season next week , the French team announced at Suzuka on Thursday.

1/10/2009 - Alonso: "Ferrari plans changed in last few days"
Sep.30 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Wednesday admitted that he agreed earlier this season to switch to Ferrari in 2011.

1/10/2009 - Ferrari deny rumoured cost of Alonso deal
Sep.30 (GMM) Ferrari has denied media reports about the impressive terms of Fernando Alonso's new contract.

1/10/2009 - Alonso in trouble for Briatore dedication
Oct.1 (GMM) His formula one future is secure in the form of a new multi year Ferrari contract, but Fernando Alonso may be slapped on the wrist for comments made after finishing on the podium at the recent Singapore grand prix.

1/10/2009 - Ecclestone hopes Raikkonen returns to McLaren
Oct.1 (GMM) If Bernie Ecclestone is up to date with inside information, he dropped a couple of big hints in the paddock of the Suzuka circuit on Thursday.

1/10/2009 - Villeneuve defends Clears Brawn title tussle
Oct.1 (GMM) Jacques Villeneuve has hit back at rumours his former engineer is involved in an unfair fight to win the 2009 world championship.

1/10/2009 - German duo made up after Singapore clash
Oct.1 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld and Adrian Sutil made up over a Bacardi and Coke after colliding during last Sunday's Singapore grand prix.

1/10/2009 - Toro Rosso confirms drivers for 2010
Oct.1 (GMM) The Toro Rosso team has confirmed reports that it will field an unchanged driver lineup in 2010.

1/10/2009 - Rain possible at Suzuka
Oct.1 (GMM) Rain could be a feature of the Japanese grand prix this weekend.

1/10/2009 - McLaren still have no No.1 driver
Sep.28 (GMM) McLaren are refusing to directly confirm that Kimi Raikkonen is set to return in 2010, but team members are dropping lots of hints.

1/10/2009 - Glocks future at Toyota unclear
Sep.28 (GMM) 24 hours before his solid second place in Singapore, Timo Glock was informed by his Toyota boss John Howett that the option on his contract to include the 2010 season will not be taken up by the Japanese team.

1/10/2009 - Still no driver decision for Brawn
Sep.28 (GMM) Brawn GP is not going to announce its driver lineup for the 2010 season until well after November's Abu Dhabi season finale.

1/10/2009 - Loeb to test GP2 car
Sep.28 (GMM) Rumours linking Sebastien Loeb with a formula one race foray continued on Monday.

1/10/2009 - Alonso to earn ?150 million
Sep.29 (GMM) Fernando Alonso's new Ferrari contract could see him race for the famous Italian team until the end of the 2015 season, and earn him 150 million euros, according to reports on Tuesday in the Spanish press.

1/10/2009 - Heidfeld back at Williams?
Sep.29 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld could be set to return to his team of 2005, Williams.

1/10/2009 - Trulli unwell in Japan
Sep.29 (GMM) Jarno Trulli sat out a Toyota media event in Tokyo on Tuesday but his team boss believes the Italian will be fit for the weekend's Japanese grand prix action at Suzuka.

1/10/2009 - Ecclestone voted against Briatore ban
Sep.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone actively voted against Flavio Briatore receiving his lifetime ban from involvement in motor sport at the recent crash-gate hearing of the World Motor Sport Council.

1/10/2009 - Senna says he will make F1 debut in 2010
Sep.29 (GMM) Bruno Senna is confident he will make his formula one debut in 2010.

1/10/2009 - Money an obstacle to Toyota commitment - boss
Sep.30 (GMM) Toyota's team boss has indicated the Japanese manufacturer might decide to pull out of formula one.

1/10/2009 - Hockenheim future still uncertain
Sep.30 (GMM) Yet another opportunity for the future of Hockenheim's formula one race to be clarified has passed.

1/10/2009 - Teams concerns about 2010 calendar confirmed
Sep.30 (GMM) McLaren on Tuesday confirmed F1 teams' concerns about the scheduling of next year's Monaco and Turkish grands prix.

1/10/2009 - Tost hopes to keep Toro Rosso drivers for 2010
Sep.30 (GMM) If team principal Franz Tost has his way, Toro Rosso will race with an unchanged driver lineup when the 2010 season kicks off next year.

1/10/2009 - No F1 certainty for Toyota
Sep.30 (GMM) Toyota's team boss has plainly admitted that the ongoing participation of the Japanese carmaker in formula one is unclear .

1/10/2009 - Glock definitely on 2010 grid - manager
Sep.30 (GMM) Even after Toyota decided against automatically retaining Timo Glock for 2010, the German driver's manager is confident the 27-year-old will be on next year's starting grid.

1/10/2009 - Spokesman denies 2009 Massa return
Sep.30 (GMM) A Ferrari spokesman has played down reports that Felipe Massa is set to return before the end of the 2009 season.

1/10/2009 - Suzuka heavily altered for 2009
Sep.30 (GMM) There have been plenty of changes within the boundaries of the Suzuka circuit since it last hosted a grand prix in 2006.

1/10/2009 - Hockenheim future now secure until 2018
Sep.30 (GMM) Hockenheim's place on the formula one calendar has been secured until 2018, it was confirmed by organisers on Wednesday.

1/10/2009 - Ecclestone takes on business risks of Hockenheim
Sep.30 (GMM) Formula One Administration (FOA), the company led by Bernie Ecclestone, has taken on some of the business risks of promoting future German grands prix at Hockenheim.

1/10/2009 - CONFIRMED: Alonso to Ferrari for 2010
Sep.30 (GMM) Ferrari on Wednesday announced that Fernando Alonso has signed a three year contract to race for the famous Italian team beginning in 2010.

30/9/2009 - Glock definitely on 2010 grid - manager
Sep.30 (GMM) Even after Toyota decided against automatically retaining Timo Glock for 2010, the German driver's manager is confident the 27-year-old will be on next year's starting grid.

30/9/2009 - Spokesman denies 2009 Massa return
Sep.30 (GMM) A Ferrari spokesman has played down reports that Felipe Massa is set to return before the end of the 2009 season.

30/9/2009 - Suzuka heavily altered for 2009
Sep.30 (GMM) There have been plenty of changes within the boundaries of the Suzuka circuit since it last hosted a grand prix in 2006.

30/9/2009 - Hockenheim future now secure until 2018
Sep.30 (GMM) Hockenheim's place on the formula one calendar has been secured until 2018, it was confirmed by organisers on Wednesday.

30/9/2009 - Ecclestone takes on business risks of Hockenheim
Sep.30 (GMM) Formula One Administration (FOA), the company led by Bernie Ecclestone, has taken on some of the business risks of promoting future German grands prix at Hockenheim.

30/9/2009 - CONFIRMED: Alonso to Ferrari for 2010
Sep.30 (GMM) Ferrari on Wednesday announced that Fernando Alonso has signed a three year contract to race for the famous Italian team beginning in 2010.

30/9/2009 - Money an obstacle to Toyota commitment - boss
Sep.30 (GMM) Toyota's team boss has indicated the Japanese manufacturer might decide to pull out of formula one.

30/9/2009 - Hockenheim future still uncertain
Sep.30 (GMM) Yet another opportunity for the future of Hockenheim's formula one race to be clarified has passed.

30/9/2009 - Teams concerns about 2010 calendar confirmed
Sep.30 (GMM) McLaren on Tuesday confirmed F1 teams' concerns about the scheduling of next year's Monaco and Turkish grands prix.

30/9/2009 - Tost hopes to keep Toro Rosso drivers for 2010
Sep.30 (GMM) If team principal Franz Tost has his way, Toro Rosso will race with an unchanged driver lineup when the 2010 season kicks off next year.

30/9/2009 - No F1 certainty for Toyota
Sep.30 (GMM) Toyota's team boss has plainly admitted that the ongoing participation of the Japanese carmaker in formula one is unclear .

30/9/2009 - Boss says Renault will miss Alonso
Sep.27 (GMM) The only thing now missing from Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari for the 2010 season is a press release.

30/9/2009 - Sutil fined for Heidfeld crash
Sep.27 (GMM) Adrian Sutil was fined $20,000 USD and reprimanded by the stewards after retiring from the Singapore grand prix.

30/9/2009 - Button closes in on Championship
Sep.27 (GMM) After an admittedly disastrous qualifying, Jenson Button moved another step closer to the world championship by finishing fifth in Singapore with fading brakes.

30/9/2009 - Hamilton excited to race Suzuka
Sep.27 (GMM) He has raced at almost 50 grands prix, won 11 times and is the reigning world champion, but Lewis Hamilton is yet to race on arguably the greatest drivers' formula one circuit.

30/9/2009 - Alonso to Ferrari announcement expected Thursday
Sep.28 (GMM) Fernando Alonso will this week be confirmed as a Ferrari driver for 2010 and beyond, according to reports.

30/9/2009 - 2009 Massa return possible
Sep.28 (GMM) Ferrari's team boss has refused to completely rule out a return before the end of the 2009 season for the recovering Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.

30/9/2009 - Canon may continue Brawn sponsorship
Sep.28 (GMM) An official of the printer company Canon has refused to rule out a longer-term sponsorship of the British formula one team Brawn.

30/9/2009 - No regrets for Honda
Sep.28 (GMM) The Japanese carmaker Honda insists it does not regret pulling out of formula one at the end of last year.

30/9/2009 - Theissen plays down Qadbak rumblings
Sep.28 (GMM) Mario Theissen has played down the negative speculation that is circulating about the BMW-Sauber team's new owner Qadbak.

30/9/2009 - Button can secure drivers title in Japan
Sep.28 (GMM) Jenson Button could wrap up the 2009 world championship at Suzuka this weekend.

30/9/2009 - Renault not replacing ING
Sep.28 (GMM) Renault is not expecting to simply replace the departed title sponsor ING.

30/9/2009 - McLaren still have no No.1 driver
Sep.28 (GMM) McLaren are refusing to directly confirm that Kimi Raikkonen is set to return in 2010, but team members are dropping lots of hints.

30/9/2009 - Glocks future at Toyota unclear
Sep.28 (GMM) 24 hours before his solid second place in Singapore, Timo Glock was informed by his Toyota boss John Howett that the option on his contract to include the 2010 season will not be taken up by the Japanese team.

30/9/2009 - Still no driver decision for Brawn
Sep.28 (GMM) Brawn GP is not going to announce its driver lineup for the 2010 season until well after November's Abu Dhabi season finale.

30/9/2009 - Loeb to test GP2 car
Sep.28 (GMM) Rumours linking Sebastien Loeb with a formula one race foray continued on Monday.

30/9/2009 - Alonso to earn ?150 million
Sep.29 (GMM) Fernando Alonso's new Ferrari contract could see him race for the famous Italian team until the end of the 2015 season, and earn him 150 million euros, according to reports on Tuesday in the Spanish press.

30/9/2009 - Heidfeld back at Williams?
Sep.29 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld could be set to return to his team of 2005, Williams.

30/9/2009 - Trulli unwell in Japan
Sep.29 (GMM) Jarno Trulli sat out a Toyota media event in Tokyo on Tuesday but his team boss believes the Italian will be fit for the weekend's Japanese grand prix action at Suzuka.

30/9/2009 - Ecclestone voted against Briatore ban
Sep.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone actively voted against Flavio Briatore receiving his lifetime ban from involvement in motor sport at the recent crash-gate hearing of the World Motor Sport Council.

30/9/2009 - Senna says he will make F1 debut in 2010
Sep.29 (GMM) Bruno Senna is confident he will make his formula one debut in 2010.

29/9/2009 - Senna says he will make F1 debut in 2010
Sep.29 (GMM) Bruno Senna is confident he will make his formula one debut in 2010.

29/9/2009 - Ecclestone voted against Briatore ban
Sep.29 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone actively voted against Flavio Briatore receiving his lifetime ban from involvement in motor sport at the recent crash-gate hearing of the World Motor Sport Council.

29/9/2009 - Trulli unwell in Japan
Sep.29 (GMM) Jarno Trulli sat out a Toyota media event in Tokyo on Tuesday but his team boss believes the Italian will be fit for the weekend's Japanese grand prix action at Suzuka.

29/9/2009 - Alonso to earn ?150 million
Sep.29 (GMM) Fernando Alonso's new Ferrari contract could see him race for the famous Italian team until the end of the 2015 season, and earn him 150 million euros, according to reports on Tuesday in the Spanish press.

29/9/2009 - Heidfeld back at Williams?
Sep.29 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld could be set to return to his team of 2005, Williams.

29/9/2009 - Vettel: "The car was falling apart!"
Sebastian Vettel discusses the Singapore grand prix where he qualified second and finished fourth after taking a drive through penalty.

29/9/2009 - Bob Bell: "Solid drive, good weekend"
The new Renault team principle Bob Bell comments on the Singapore grand prix where his driver Fernando Alonso finished third.

29/9/2009 - Kovalainen: "An uneventful race"
Heikki Kovalainen's comments after the Singapore grand prix.

29/9/2009 - Whitmarsh: "We need more from Heikki"
Martin Whitmarsh discusses the Singapore grand prix and recent events in Formula One.

29/9/2009 - Heidfeld: "It was a stupid move"
Sutil and Heidfeld both comment after their collision during the Singapore grand prix.

29/9/2009 - Boss says Renault will miss Alonso
Sep.27 (GMM) The only thing now missing from Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari for the 2010 season is a press release.

29/9/2009 - Sutil fined for Heidfeld crash
Sep.27 (GMM) Adrian Sutil was fined $20,000 USD and reprimanded by the stewards after retiring from the Singapore grand prix.

29/9/2009 - Button closes in on Championship
Sep.27 (GMM) After an admittedly disastrous qualifying, Jenson Button moved another step closer to the world championship by finishing fifth in Singapore with fading brakes.

29/9/2009 - Hamilton excited to race Suzuka
Sep.27 (GMM) He has raced at almost 50 grands prix, won 11 times and is the reigning world champion, but Lewis Hamilton is yet to race on arguably the greatest drivers' formula one circuit.

29/9/2009 - Alonso to Ferrari announcement expected Thursday
Sep.28 (GMM) Fernando Alonso will this week be confirmed as a Ferrari driver for 2010 and beyond, according to reports.

29/9/2009 - 2009 Massa return possible
Sep.28 (GMM) Ferrari's team boss has refused to completely rule out a return before the end of the 2009 season for the recovering Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.

29/9/2009 - Canon may continue Brawn sponsorship
Sep.28 (GMM) An official of the printer company Canon has refused to rule out a longer-term sponsorship of the British formula one team Brawn.

29/9/2009 - No regrets for Honda
Sep.28 (GMM) The Japanese carmaker Honda insists it does not regret pulling out of formula one at the end of last year.

29/9/2009 - Theissen plays down Qadbak rumblings
Sep.28 (GMM) Mario Theissen has played down the negative speculation that is circulating about the BMW-Sauber team's new owner Qadbak.

29/9/2009 - Button can secure drivers title in Japan
Sep.28 (GMM) Jenson Button could wrap up the 2009 world championship at Suzuka this weekend.

29/9/2009 - Renault not replacing ING
Sep.28 (GMM) Renault is not expecting to simply replace the departed title sponsor ING.

29/9/2009 - McLaren still have no No.1 driver
Sep.28 (GMM) McLaren are refusing to directly confirm that Kimi Raikkonen is set to return in 2010, but team members are dropping lots of hints.

29/9/2009 - Glocks future at Toyota unclear
Sep.28 (GMM) 24 hours before his solid second place in Singapore, Timo Glock was informed by his Toyota boss John Howett that the option on his contract to include the 2010 season will not be taken up by the Japanese team.

29/9/2009 - Still no driver decision for Brawn
Sep.28 (GMM) Brawn GP is not going to announce its driver lineup for the 2010 season until well after November's Abu Dhabi season finale.

29/9/2009 - Loeb to test GP2 car
Sep.28 (GMM) Rumours linking Sebastien Loeb with a formula one race foray continued on Monday.

28/9/2009 - Loeb to test GP2 car
Sep.28 (GMM) Rumours linking Sebastien Loeb with a formula one race foray continued on Monday.

28/9/2009 - Glocks future at Toyota unclear
Sep.28 (GMM) 24 hours before his solid second place in Singapore, Timo Glock was informed by his Toyota boss John Howett that the option on his contract to include the 2010 season will not be taken up by the Japanese team.

28/9/2009 - Still no driver decision for Brawn
Sep.28 (GMM) Brawn GP is not going to announce its driver lineup for the 2010 season until well after November's Abu Dhabi season finale.

28/9/2009 - Renault not replacing ING
Sep.28 (GMM) Renault is not expecting to simply replace the departed title sponsor ING.

28/9/2009 - McLaren still have no No.1 driver
Sep.28 (GMM) McLaren are refusing to directly confirm that Kimi Raikkonen is set to return in 2010, but team members are dropping lots of hints.

28/9/2009 - Alonso to Ferrari announcement expected Thursday
Sep.28 (GMM) Fernando Alonso will this week be confirmed as a Ferrari driver for 2010 and beyond, according to reports.

28/9/2009 - 2009 Massa return possible
Sep.28 (GMM) Ferrari's team boss has refused to completely rule out a return before the end of the 2009 season for the recovering Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.

28/9/2009 - Canon may continue Brawn sponsorship
Sep.28 (GMM) An official of the printer company Canon has refused to rule out a longer-term sponsorship of the British formula one team Brawn.

28/9/2009 - No regrets for Honda
Sep.28 (GMM) The Japanese carmaker Honda insists it does not regret pulling out of formula one at the end of last year.

28/9/2009 - Theissen plays down Qadbak rumblings
Sep.28 (GMM) Mario Theissen has played down the negative speculation that is circulating about the BMW-Sauber team's new owner Qadbak.

28/9/2009 - Button can secure drivers title in Japan
Sep.28 (GMM) Jenson Button could wrap up the 2009 world championship at Suzuka this weekend.

28/9/2009 - Ecclestone says F1 owner CVC supports him
Sep.27 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has played down the danger to his role in charge of formula one posed by Sir Martin Sorrell, an outspoken director of F1's commercial rights owner CVC.

28/9/2009 - Heidfeld to start from back of grid
Nick Heidfeld will start today's Singapore grand prix from the back of the grid today. He qualified in 8th yesterday but during post qualifying checks the car was found to be marginally underweight, due to the incorrect ballasts being fitted. With the resulting penalty being inflicted, the team also decided to take an engine and gearbox change at the same time.

28/9/2009 - Brawn: "We still dont understand"
Ross Brawn discusses strategy for today's Singapore grand prix.

28/9/2009 - Grosjean: "Worst weekend ever"
Renault's Romain Grosjean's comments after retiring from the Singapore grand prix with brake problems after only 4 laps.

28/9/2009 - Hamilton scores in Singapore
World Champion Lewis Hamilton has won the grand prix at the Marina Bay circuit in Singapore today. He was joined on the podium by Timo Glock and Fernando Alonso. Jenson Button still leads the world championship with three races to go.

28/9/2009 - Updated Standings after Singapore
After the Singapore grand prix, the updated standings for the World Drivers Championship and World Constructors Championship are below. Jenson Button's lead is now 15 points over teammate Rubens Barrichello. Brawn's lead in the constructors is now 42.5 over Red Bull.

28/9/2009 - Button: "Very happy with today"
World Championship leader Jenson Button discusses the Singapore grand prix where he finished 5th after starting 11th on the grid.

28/9/2009 - Hamilton: "Redeemed myself after Monza"
Lewis Hamiltons comments after winning the Singapore grand prix from pole today.

28/9/2009 - Glock: "I had to attack"
Timo Glock's comments after season best finish for him at Singapore, finishing second.

28/9/2009 - Alonso: "Fantastic for us"
Fernando Alonso discusses the Singapore grand prix where he finished third today.

28/9/2009 - Webber: "It was a harsh penalty"
Mark Webber discusses his penalty at the Singapore grand prix where he has to let Fernando Alonso back past after they both went wide on the first lap.

28/9/2009 - Vettel: "The car was falling apart!"
Sebastian Vettel discusses the Singapore grand prix where he qualified second and finished fourth after taking a drive through penalty.

28/9/2009 - Bob Bell: "Solid drive, good weekend"
The new Renault team principle Bob Bell comments on the Singapore grand prix where his driver Fernando Alonso finished third.

28/9/2009 - Kovalainen: "An uneventful race"
Heikki Kovalainen's comments after the Singapore grand prix.

28/9/2009 - Whitmarsh: "We need more from Heikki"
Martin Whitmarsh discusses the Singapore grand prix and recent events in Formula One.

28/9/2009 - Heidfeld: "It was a stupid move"
Sutil and Heidfeld both comment after their collision during the Singapore grand prix.

28/9/2009 - Boss says Renault will miss Alonso
Sep.27 (GMM) The only thing now missing from Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari for the 2010 season is a press release.

28/9/2009 - Sutil fined for Heidfeld crash
Sep.27 (GMM) Adrian Sutil was fined $20,000 USD and reprimanded by the stewards after retiring from the Singapore grand prix.

28/9/2009 - Button closes in on Championship
Sep.27 (GMM) After an admittedly disastrous qualifying, Jenson Button moved another step closer to the world championship by finishing fifth in Singapore with fading brakes.

28/9/2009 - Hamilton excited to race Suzuka
Sep.27 (GMM) He has raced at almost 50 grands prix, won 11 times and is the reigning world champion, but Lewis Hamilton is yet to race on arguably the greatest drivers' formula one circuit.

27/9/2009 - Boss says Renault will miss Alonso
Sep.27 (GMM) The only thing now missing from Fernando Alonso's move to Ferrari for the 2010 season is a press release.

27/9/2009 - Sutil fined for Heidfeld crash
Sep.27 (GMM) Adrian Sutil was fined $20,000 USD and reprimanded by the stewards after retiring from the Singapore grand prix.

27/9/2009 - Button closes in on Championship
Sep.27 (GMM) After an admittedly disastrous qualifying, Jenson Button moved another step closer to the world championship by finishing fifth in Singapore with fading brakes.

27/9/2009 - Hamilton excited to race Suzuka
Sep.27 (GMM) He has raced at almost 50 grands prix, won 11 times and is the reigning world champion, but Lewis Hamilton is yet to race on arguably the greatest drivers' formula one circuit.

27/9/2009 - Heidfeld: "It was a stupid move"
Sutil and Heidfeld both comment after their collision during the Singapore grand prix.

27/9/2009 - Button: "Very happy with today"
World Championship leader Jenson Button discusses the Singapore grand prix where he finished 5th after starting 11th on the grid.

27/9/2009 - Hamilton: "Redeemed myself after Monza"
Lewis Hamiltons comments after winning the Singapore grand prix from pole today.

27/9/2009 - Glock: "I had to attack"
Timo Glock's comments after season best finish for him at Singapore, finishing second.

27/9/2009 - Alonso: "Fantastic for us"
Fernando Alonso discusses the Singapore grand prix where he finished third today.

27/9/2009 - Webber: "It was a harsh penalty"
Mark Webber discusses his penalty at the Singapore grand prix where he has to let Fernando Alonso back past after they both went wide on the first lap.

27/9/2009 - Vettel: "The car was falling apart!"
Sebastian Vettel discusses the Singapore grand prix where he qualified second and finished fourth after taking a drive through penalty.

27/9/2009 - Bob Bell: "Solid drive, good weekend"
The new Renault team principle Bob Bell comments on the Singapore grand prix where his driver Fernando Alonso finished third.

27/9/2009 - Kovalainen: "An uneventful race"
Heikki Kovalainen's comments after the Singapore grand prix.

27/9/2009 - Whitmarsh: "We need more from Heikki"
Martin Whitmarsh discusses the Singapore grand prix and recent events in Formula One.

27/9/2009 - Hamilton scores in Singapore
World Champion Lewis Hamilton has won the grand prix at the Marina Bay circuit in Singapore today. He was joined on the podium by Timo Glock and Fernando Alonso. Jenson Button still leads the world championship with three races to go.

27/9/2009 - Updated Standings after Singapore
After the Singapore grand prix, the updated standings for the World Drivers Championship and World Constructors Championship are below. Jenson Button's lead is now 15 points over teammate Rubens Barrichello. Brawn's lead in the constructors is now 42.5 over Red Bull.

27/9/2009 - Grosjean: "Worst weekend ever"
Renault's Romain Grosjean's comments after retiring from the Singapore grand prix with brake problems after only 4 laps.

27/9/2009 - Brawn: "We still dont understand"
Ross Brawn discusses strategy for today's Singapore grand prix.

27/9/2009 - Lotus talking to BMW sponsor Petronas
Sep.27 (GMM) The new Malaysian-owned Lotus F1 team is in talks about being sponsored next year by Petronas, the state owned oil company.

27/9/2009 - BMW will find out next week if they can race
Sep.27 (GMM) BMW-Sauber will soon discover if its place on the 2010 grid is guaranteed.

27/9/2009 - Raikkonen frustrated by halted Ferrari development
Sep.27 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen in Singapore expressed frustration about the reasons for his low qualifying position for Sunday's floodlit race.

27/9/2009 - Villeneuve still optimistic about 2010 return
Sep.27 (GMM) Jacques Villeneuve this weekend is making yet another visit to a formula one paddock, and he told the French daily Le Parisien that he is reasonably optimistic of securing a return to the grid in 2010.

27/9/2009 - Fisichella disappointed in Singapore
Sep.27 (GMM) Giancarlo Fisichella was bitterly and visibly disappointed after qualifying a lowly 18th for his second grand prix at the wheel of a Ferrari.

27/9/2009 - Ecclestone says F1 owner CVC supports him
Sep.27 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has played down the danger to his role in charge of formula one posed by Sir Martin Sorrell, an outspoken director of F1's commercial rights owner CVC.

27/9/2009 - Heidfeld to start from back of grid
Nick Heidfeld will start today's Singapore grand prix from the back of the grid today. He qualified in 8th yesterday but during post qualifying checks the car was found to be marginally underweight, due to the incorrect ballasts being fitted. With the resulting penalty being inflicted, the team also decided to take an engine and gearbox change at the same time.

27/9/2009 - Webber: "Were in the hunt"
Mark Webber's comments after qualifying in Singapore today.

27/9/2009 - Hamilton: "Really relaxed"
Lewis Hamilton's comments after qualifying in pole position for tomorrow's night race in Singapore.

27/9/2009 - Vettel: "We have what it takes"
Sebastian Vettel's comments after qualifying in second place for tomorrow's Singapore grand prix.

27/9/2009 - Rosberg: "This is enjoyable"
Nico Rosberg discusses his best qualifying of the season at Singapore.

27/9/2009 - Drivers back Todt for presidency
Sep.26 (GMM) On the heels of Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone, two more influential voices have publicly backed the FIA presidential campaign of Jean Todt.

27/9/2009 - Disastrous qualifying for title favourites Brawn
Sep.26 (GMM) Jenson Button had no explanation after yet another disappointing twist put a dent in his world championship challenge.

27/9/2009 - Ecclestone thinks not all 14 teams will race in 2010
Sep.26 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Saturday cast doubt on the health of formula ones new American team for 2010.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Force India
The Force India Formula One Team endured a disappointing qualifying under the lights of Singapore’s Marina Bay circuit as neither Adrian Sutil nor Tonio Liuzzi made the cut for Q2.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: BMW
Singapore (SG). After a promising third practice session with the BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers coming fifth and sixth, qualifying also got underway very well.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien got through the first session – ending the evening 14th fastest during Q2. Jaime will start three places behind him after recording the 17th quickest time.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Williams
Nico Rosberg matched his career-best qualifying result of P3 recorded in Malaysia in 2006 in a scintillating performance in Singapore tonight.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Toyota
Singapore Grand Prix - Qualifying Round-Up Saturday 26 September 2009

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Renault
Today’s qualifying session for the Singapore Grand Prix saw Fernando Alonso qualify in 6th place, but he will start from 5th following a grid penalty for Rubens Barrichello. Teammate Romain Grosjean will start the race from 19th.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Red Bull
Seb will start in second in tomorrow night’s Singapore Grand Prix. Mark was fourth quickest in a Q3 which was red-flagged after Barrichello hit the wall in the final few seconds.

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 13° 1.47.177 6 lapsG. Fisichella: 18° 1.48.350 11 laps

27/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: McLaren
McLaren drivers and team members reflect on gaining pole position for tomorrow's Singapore night race.

27/9/2009 - Horner: "We could have locked out front row"
Sep.26 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has pole, but the Red Bull drivers are emerging as the real favourites for victory in Sunday's Singapore grand prix.

27/9/2009 - Post Qualifying Press Conference
2009 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIXFRIDAY PRESS CONFERENCE – September 25, 2009

27/9/2009 - Post Qualifying Weights
The post qualifying weights have been released. The weights of the cars which will start tomorrow's Singapore grand prix are as follows.

27/9/2009 - Rumour - Turkey to be dropped from 2010 calendar
Sep.26 (GMM) On the face of it, F1 recently presented a healthy 19 race dates for the 2010 calendar.

26/9/2009 - Ecclestone thinks not all 14 teams will race in 2010
Sep.26 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Saturday cast doubt on the health of formula ones new American team for 2010.

26/9/2009 - Post Qualifying Weights
The post qualifying weights have been released. The weights of the cars which will start tomorrow's Singapore grand prix are as follows.

26/9/2009 - Rumour - Turkey to be dropped from 2010 calendar
Sep.26 (GMM) On the face of it, F1 recently presented a healthy 19 race dates for the 2010 calendar.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Ferrari
K. Raikkonen: 13° 1.47.177 6 lapsG. Fisichella: 18° 1.48.350 11 laps

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: McLaren
McLaren drivers and team members reflect on gaining pole position for tomorrow's Singapore night race.

26/9/2009 - Horner: "We could have locked out front row"
Sep.26 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has pole, but the Red Bull drivers are emerging as the real favourites for victory in Sunday's Singapore grand prix.

26/9/2009 - Post Qualifying Press Conference
2009 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIXFRIDAY PRESS CONFERENCE – September 25, 2009

26/9/2009 - Disastrous qualifying for title favourites Brawn
Sep.26 (GMM) Jenson Button had no explanation after yet another disappointing twist put a dent in his world championship challenge.

26/9/2009 - Eccleston thinks not all 14 teams will race in 2010
Sep.26 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Saturday cast doubt on the health of formula one's new American team for 2010.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Force India
The Force India Formula One Team endured a disappointing qualifying under the lights of Singapore’s Marina Bay circuit as neither Adrian Sutil nor Tonio Liuzzi made the cut for Q2.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: BMW
Singapore (SG). After a promising third practice session with the BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers coming fifth and sixth, qualifying also got underway very well.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien got through the first session – ending the evening 14th fastest during Q2. Jaime will start three places behind him after recording the 17th quickest time.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Williams
Nico Rosberg matched his career-best qualifying result of P3 recorded in Malaysia in 2006 in a scintillating performance in Singapore tonight.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Toyota
Singapore Grand Prix - Qualifying Round-Up Saturday 26 September 2009

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Renault
Today’s qualifying session for the Singapore Grand Prix saw Fernando Alonso qualify in 6th place, but he will start from 5th following a grid penalty for Rubens Barrichello. Teammate Romain Grosjean will start the race from 19th.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Quali Review: Red Bull
Seb will start in second in tomorrow night’s Singapore Grand Prix. Mark was fourth quickest in a Q3 which was red-flagged after Barrichello hit the wall in the final few seconds.

26/9/2009 - Brawn: "We underestimated the competition"
Ross Brawn's comments in Singapore after his drivers, Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello, dropped out in Q2 and crashed in Q3 respectively.

26/9/2009 - Button: "12th is disasterous"
Jenson Button discusses qualifying in Singapore where he starts 12th for tomorrow's race.

26/9/2009 - Webber: "Were in the hunt"
Mark Webber's comments after qualifying in Singapore today.

26/9/2009 - Hamilton: "Really relaxed"
Lewis Hamilton's comments after qualifying in pole position for tomorrow's night race in Singapore.

26/9/2009 - Vettel: "We have what it takes"
Sebastian Vettel's comments after qualifying in second place for tomorrow's Singapore grand prix.

26/9/2009 - Rosberg: "This is enjoyable"
Nico Rosberg discusses his best qualifying of the season at Singapore.

26/9/2009 - Drivers back Todt for presidency
Sep.26 (GMM) On the heels of Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone, two more influential voices have publicly backed the FIA presidential campaign of Jean Todt.

26/9/2009 - Hamilton fastest in Q1
Lewis Hamilton has set the fastest qualifying lap in Singapore in the first session. Not through to the second session are Sutil, Alguersuari, Fisichella, Grosjean and Liuzzi. The times are as follows.

26/9/2009 - Rosberg on top in Q2, Button out
Nico Rosberg has set the fastest time in the second qualifying session in Singapore this Saturday. Those that didn't make it into the top ten final part of qualifying are . The times are as follows.

26/9/2009 - Hamilton speeds to Singapore pole
Lewis Hamilton has set the pole position lap at the Marina Bay circuit in Singapore for the 2009 F1 night race. He is joined on the front row by Sebastian Vettel. Barrichello crashed into the wall in the final minute causing red flags so the finalfast laps were not set, and he also takes a 5 place grid penalty. The times are as follows.

26/9/2009 - Hamilton quickest on Saturday morning
Sep.26 (GMM) With a brand new chassis, Lewis Hamilton put Friday's problems in the past as he powered to the quickest time in the final practice session before qualifying on Saturday evening.

26/9/2009 - Grid penalty for Barrichello
Sep.26 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello is to take a five-place grid penalty in Singapore because his gearbox needs to be changed, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reports.

26/9/2009 - Telefonica to sponsor Campos in 2010
Sep.26 (GMM) Telefonica is set to be the main sponsor of the new Spanish team Campos in 2010.

26/9/2009 - Disorde behind the scenes at Brawn
Sep.26 (GMM) Jenson Button in Singapore called for calm amid increasing rumours of discord behind closed doors at Brawn.

26/9/2009 - Ecclestone: "Piquet will get another drive"
Sep.26 (GMM) Although blacklisted by many in the pitlane, Nelson Piquet Jr will find another drive in formula one, according to the sport's chief executive Bernie Ecclestone.

26/9/2009 - Santander would pay McLaren to take Raikkonen
Sep.26 (GMM) The wheels of speculation regarding the futures of Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso continue to spin in Singapore.

26/9/2009 - Hamilton: "Its a very bumpy track"
Sep.26 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton hit out at the state of the Singapore street circuit on Saturday, after struggling for pace in Friday's practice sessions.

26/9/2009 - Ecclestone out of touch says F1 owner
Sep.26 (GMM) F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has been slammed by one of his bosses, amid apparent increasing pressure for him to step down.

26/9/2009 - Red Bull moves to prevent tram interference repeat
Sep.25 (GMM) Red Bull has taken steps this weekend to prevent a repeat of its gearbox failure in last year's Singapore grand prix.

26/9/2009 - Ecclestone backs Todt for FIA presidency
Sep.25 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has publicly voiced his support for the FIA presidential campaign of former Ferrari boss Jean Todt.

26/9/2009 - Webber: "Championship is very difficult now"
Sep.25 (GMM) Following Romain Grosjean's first session crash, Mark Webber on Friday became the second victim of the walls that run alongside the Singapore layout.

26/9/2009 - Rumours link David Richards with Renault buyout
Sep.25 (GMM) As Renault assesses the damage to its image and counts the fleeing sponsors, David Richards has entered the frame as the crash-gate scandal rolls on.

26/9/2009 - Haug not keen on engine equality
Sep.25 (GMM) Norbert Haug on Friday sounded less than keen on the FIA's suggestion about how teams should equalise engine performance.

26/9/2009 - Massa back in training
Sep.25 (GMM) Felipe Massa has commenced training for his 2010 return to formula one, Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali told reporters in Singapore on Friday.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Force India
The lights of Singapore’s Marina Bay circuit were flicked into action today for the opening day of practice ahead of Sunday’s Grand Prix.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Toyota
Singapore Grand Prix - Free Practice Round-Up Friday 25 September 2009

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: BMW
Singapore (SG). In the heat of the tropical night the first two free practice sessions for the Singapore Grand Prix took place. The BMW Sauber F1 Team is competing with the biggest development package of the season for the F1.09.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Williams
Objectives P1 • Aero and mechanical set-up, performance evaluation of new aero components

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Toro Rosso
In the second practice session in Singapore, Séb was 17th quickest and Jaime 20th. In first practice Séb was 13th and Jaime 19th.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Red Bull
Sebastian was fastest in the second practice session in Singapore with Mark sixth. In first practice Mark was third fastest and Seb fifth.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Renault
The Renault F1 Team completed a busy day of practice in preparation for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP’s Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello took to the track under the floodlights of the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore this evening for the first of the practice sessions ahead of Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: McLaren
Traffic, bumps and humidity around the Marina Bay circuit for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team.

26/9/2009 - Singapore Friday Review: Ferrari
Grand Prix of Singapore – 25th September 2009

26/9/2009 - Friday Press Conference - Singapore
2009 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIXFRIDAY PRESS CONFERENCE – September 25, 2009

26/9/2009 - Massa making steady progress
Singapore, 26 September 2009 – From the night in Singapore to the afternoon in Sao Paulo about the progress of Felipe Massa’s health.

26/9/2009 - Luizzi investigated by Italian tax authorities
Sep.25 (GMM) Vitantonio Liuzzi is being investigated by Italian tax authorities, the ANSA news agency reported on Friday.

26/9/2009 - Kubica admits Renault still an option for 2010
Sep.24 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Thursday admitted to following the crash-gate saga more closely than many of his on-track rivals would have.

26/9/2009 - Sutil eyes 2010 switch to works team
Sep.24 (GMM) Staying at Force India is an option but Adrian Sutil is also eyeing the next step to a works formula one team.

26/9/2009 - Ecclestone extends Doningtons deadline
Sep.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday said he is prepared to slightly relax an end-of-September deadline for Donington to have its plans all in place for the 2010 British grand prix.

26/9/2009 - Alonso: "My mind is made up for 2010"
Sep.24 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday revealed he has made his mind up about his employer for the 2010 season, but not yet signed a contract with that team.

26/9/2009 - Di Grassi may drive in Singapore
Sep.24 (GMM) In the Renault garage on Thursday, Lucas di Grassi satisfied FIA observers that he can pass the '5 second test' as he unbuckled his seat-belts and leapt from the cockpit of the R29.

26/9/2009 - Renault lose sponsor after WMSC hearing
Sep.24 (GMM) As a direct consequence of the crash-gate scandal, Renault sponsor Mutua Madrilena has cancelled its sponsorship of the French team with immediate effect.

26/9/2009 - ING leave Renault
Sep.24 (GMM) Renault's title sponsor ING late on Thursday said it has terminated its contract with the French team with immediate effect .

26/9/2009 - Football and F1 clash
Sep.25 (GMM) The 2010 British grand prix is scheduled to clash with the final of one of the world's most popular sporting events, the FIFA World Cup.

26/9/2009 - Massa to return earlier
Sep.25 (GMM) Felipe Massa's recovery from serious head injuries seems to be speeding along, after he fast-forwarded his expected return to competitive racing.

26/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "Were open to other offers for 2010"
Sep.25 (GMM) The signs are increasing on almost a daily basis that Kimi Raikkonen is set to vacate his Ferrari cockpit after November's 2009 season finale.

26/9/2009 - Upgrades for BMW in Singapore
Sep.25 (GMM) While teams including Ferrari and McLaren have stopped developing their 2009 cars, BMW-Sauber has arrived in Singapore with a massive development of its F1.09 single seater.

26/9/2009 - Still racing at Spa this weekend
Sep.25 (GMM) There will be racing action at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend, despite the Belgian circuit losing its license due to the complaints of local residents.

26/9/2009 - Briatore drivers coy on search for new managers
Sep.25 (GMM) Fernando Alonso reacted sharply in Singapore when asked about his search to replace the banned Flavio Briatore as his driver manager.

26/9/2009 - Todt quiet on identity of F1 delegate
Sep.25 (GMM) FIA presidential candidate Jean Todt is for now refusing to reveal the name of the figure who will represent him in formula one.

26/9/2009 - Manor and Piquet in talks for 2010
Sep.25 (GMM) New formula one boss John Booth has refused to rule out signing Nelson Piquet Jr for the 2010 season.

26/9/2009 - Thursday Press Conference - Singapore
2009 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIXTHURSDAY PRESS CONFERENCE – September 24, 2009

26/9/2009 - Barrichello speedy in Singapore
Rubens Barrichello has set the fastest practice lap in the first session at the Marina Bay circuit in Singapore for the 2009 F1 night race. In an ironic twist, the number 2 Renault car driven by Romain Grosjean crashed at Turn 17, the same corner that Nelson Piquet crashed at last year. The Brawn GP, McLaren and Red Bull teams all look on form for this weekend. The times are as follows.

26/9/2009 - Grosjean healthy to race
Sep.25 (GMM) Romain Grosjean on Friday afternoon was cleared fit to drive in practice for the Singapore grand prix.

26/9/2009 - Irony in Singapore
Sep.25 (GMM) After FIA penalties and departing sponsors, the next chapter in the crash-gate saga for Renault was a cruel dose of irony, as Romain Grosjean crashed during the initial Friday evening practice session for the Singapore grand prix.

26/9/2009 - Vettel fastest in FP2
Sebastian Vettel has set the fastest lap this afternoon in the dark at Singapore. The session was red flagged again, this time due to Mark Webber losing control and going wide onto the straight. The times are as follows.

25/9/2009 - Vettel fastest in FP2
Sebastian Vettel has set the fastest lap this afternoon in the dark at Singapore. The session was red flagged again, this time due to Mark Webber losing control and going wide onto the straight. The times are as follows.

25/9/2009 - Irony in Singapore
Sep.25 (GMM) After FIA penalties and departing sponsors, the next chapter in the crash-gate saga for Renault was a cruel dose of irony, as Romain Grosjean crashed during the initial Friday evening practice session for the Singapore grand prix.

25/9/2009 - Barrichello speedy in Singapore
Rubens Barrichello has set the fastest practice lap in the first session at the Marina Bay circuit in Singapore for the 2009 F1 night race. In an ironic twist, the number 2 Renault car driven by Romain Grosjean crashed at Turn 17, the same corner that Nelson Piquet crashed at last year. The Brawn GP, McLaren and Red Bull teams all look on form for this weekend. The times are as follows.

25/9/2009 - Grosjean healthy to race
Sep.25 (GMM) Romain Grosjean on Friday afternoon was cleared fit to drive in practice for the Singapore grand prix.

25/9/2009 - Thursday Press Conference - Singapore
2009 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIXTHURSDAY PRESS CONFERENCE – September 24, 2009

25/9/2009 - Football and F1 clash
Sep.25 (GMM) The 2010 British grand prix is scheduled to clash with the final of one of the world's most popular sporting events, the FIFA World Cup.

25/9/2009 - Massa to return earlier
Sep.25 (GMM) Felipe Massa's recovery from serious head injuries seems to be speeding along, after he fast-forwarded his expected return to competitive racing.

25/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "Were open to other offers for 2010"
Sep.25 (GMM) The signs are increasing on almost a daily basis that Kimi Raikkonen is set to vacate his Ferrari cockpit after November's 2009 season finale.

25/9/2009 - Upgrades for BMW in Singapore
Sep.25 (GMM) While teams including Ferrari and McLaren have stopped developing their 2009 cars, BMW-Sauber has arrived in Singapore with a massive development of its F1.09 single seater.

25/9/2009 - Still racing at Spa this weekend
Sep.25 (GMM) There will be racing action at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend, despite the Belgian circuit losing its license due to the complaints of local residents.

25/9/2009 - Briatore drivers coy on search for new managers
Sep.25 (GMM) Fernando Alonso reacted sharply in Singapore when asked about his search to replace the banned Flavio Briatore as his driver manager.

25/9/2009 - Todt quiet on identity of F1 delegate
Sep.25 (GMM) FIA presidential candidate Jean Todt is for now refusing to reveal the name of the figure who will represent him in formula one.

25/9/2009 - Manor and Piquet in talks for 2010
Sep.25 (GMM) New formula one boss John Booth has refused to rule out signing Nelson Piquet Jr for the 2010 season.

25/9/2009 - Ferrari to choose Massas 2010 teammate soon
Sep.23 (GMM) Luca di Montezemolo on Wednesday admitted for the first time that the identity of Felipe Massa's Ferrari teammate for 2010 has not yet been decided.

25/9/2009 - Q&A with Toyotas Pascal Vasselon
Singapore Grand Prix Preview Q+A - Pascal Vasselon

25/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "I have a score to settle at Singapore"
Maranello, 22nd September 2009 - I’m glad we’re going to Singapore. It’s a fantastic city, I like the food and I don’t mind that we race in the evening.

25/9/2009 - Prost not part of new temporary Renault structure
Sep.24 (GMM) Contrary to speculation and his offer to help Renault, quadruple world champion Alain Prost was on Wednesday not named the French team's new formula one boss.

25/9/2009 - Nakajima admits he might lose Williams drive
Sep.24 (GMM) After arriving in Singapore, Kazuki Nakajima said he is hoping to retain his Williams seat for the 2010 season.

25/9/2009 - Rosberg expects challenging Singapore in rain
Sep.24 (GMM) The skies above Singapore opened on Wednesday, and more wet weather is forecast to follow.

25/9/2009 - Mosley: "Vatanen has no experience"
Sep.24 (GMM) In a recent lunch meeting, Max Mosley told Ari Vatanen to his face that he would not support the Finn's candidacy to succeed him as FIA president at the forthcoming election.

25/9/2009 - Singaporeans still betting despite F1 race-fixing
Sep.24 (GMM) Even after Singapore was in 2008 the scene of confirmed race-fixing and formula one's worst example of cheating, the punters have not been deterred from predicting the winner one year later.

25/9/2009 - Williams set to confirm Hulkenberg for 2010
Sep.24 (GMM) Williams will confirm this weekend that new GP2 champion Nico Hulkenberg has been selected to make his F1 debut with the British team in 2010.

25/9/2009 - Hamilton & Rosberg disagree over Piquet exit
Sep.24 (GMM) Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton had different reactions to Nelson Piquet's escape earlier this week from the World Motor Sport Council.

25/9/2009 - Ecclestone warns Briatore against legal action
Sep.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday urged his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore not to take his gripe against the FIA to the civil courts.

25/9/2009 - Webber to stay with manager Briatore
Sep.24 (GMM) Mark Webber on Thursday said he has no plans to go on the market for a new driver manager.

25/9/2009 - Kubica admits Renault still an option for 2010
Sep.24 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Thursday admitted to following the crash-gate saga more closely than many of his on-track rivals would have.

25/9/2009 - Sutil eyes 2010 switch to works team
Sep.24 (GMM) Staying at Force India is an option but Adrian Sutil is also eyeing the next step to a works formula one team.

25/9/2009 - Ecclestone extends Doningtons deadline
Sep.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday said he is prepared to slightly relax an end-of-September deadline for Donington to have its plans all in place for the 2010 British grand prix.

25/9/2009 - Alonso: "My mind is made up for 2010"
Sep.24 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday revealed he has made his mind up about his employer for the 2010 season, but not yet signed a contract with that team.

25/9/2009 - Di Grassi may drive in Singapore
Sep.24 (GMM) In the Renault garage on Thursday, Lucas di Grassi satisfied FIA observers that he can pass the '5 second test' as he unbuckled his seat-belts and leapt from the cockpit of the R29.

25/9/2009 - Renault lose sponsor after WMSC hearing
Sep.24 (GMM) As a direct consequence of the crash-gate scandal, Renault sponsor Mutua Madrilena has cancelled its sponsorship of the French team with immediate effect.

25/9/2009 - ING leave Renault
Sep.24 (GMM) Renault's title sponsor ING late on Thursday said it has terminated its contract with the French team with immediate effect .

24/9/2009 - ING leave Renault
Sep.24 (GMM) Renault's title sponsor ING late on Thursday said it has terminated its contract with the French team with immediate effect .

24/9/2009 - Alonso: "My mind is made up for 2010"
Sep.24 (GMM) Fernando Alonso on Thursday revealed he has made his mind up about his employer for the 2010 season, but not yet signed a contract with that team.

24/9/2009 - Di Grassi may drive in Singapore
Sep.24 (GMM) In the Renault garage on Thursday, Lucas di Grassi satisfied FIA observers that he can pass the '5 second test' as he unbuckled his seat-belts and leapt from the cockpit of the R29.

24/9/2009 - Renault lose sponsor after WMSC hearing
Sep.24 (GMM) As a direct consequence of the crash-gate scandal, Renault sponsor Mutua Madrilena has cancelled its sponsorship of the French team with immediate effect.

24/9/2009 - Kubica admits Renault still an option for 2010
Sep.24 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Thursday admitted to following the crash-gate saga more closely than many of his on-track rivals would have.

24/9/2009 - Sutil eyes 2010 switch to works team
Sep.24 (GMM) Staying at Force India is an option but Adrian Sutil is also eyeing the next step to a works formula one team.

24/9/2009 - Ecclestone extends Doningtons deadline
Sep.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday said he is prepared to slightly relax an end-of-September deadline for Donington to have its plans all in place for the 2010 British grand prix.

24/9/2009 - Ecclestone warns Briatore against legal action
Sep.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday urged his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore not to take his gripe against the FIA to the civil courts.

24/9/2009 - Webber to stay with manager Briatore
Sep.24 (GMM) Mark Webber on Thursday said he has no plans to go on the market for a new driver manager.

24/9/2009 - Nakajima admits he might lose Williams drive
Sep.24 (GMM) After arriving in Singapore, Kazuki Nakajima said he is hoping to retain his Williams seat for the 2010 season.

24/9/2009 - Rosberg expects challenging Singapore in rain
Sep.24 (GMM) The skies above Singapore opened on Wednesday, and more wet weather is forecast to follow.

24/9/2009 - Mosley: "Vatanen has no experience"
Sep.24 (GMM) In a recent lunch meeting, Max Mosley told Ari Vatanen to his face that he would not support the Finn's candidacy to succeed him as FIA president at the forthcoming election.

24/9/2009 - Singaporeans still betting despite F1 race-fixing
Sep.24 (GMM) Even after Singapore was in 2008 the scene of confirmed race-fixing and formula one's worst example of cheating, the punters have not been deterred from predicting the winner one year later.

24/9/2009 - Williams set to confirm Hulkenberg for 2010
Sep.24 (GMM) Williams will confirm this weekend that new GP2 champion Nico Hulkenberg has been selected to make his F1 debut with the British team in 2010.

24/9/2009 - Hamilton & Rosberg disagree over Piquet exit
Sep.24 (GMM) Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton had different reactions to Nelson Piquet's escape earlier this week from the World Motor Sport Council.

24/9/2009 - Prost not part of new temporary Renault structure
Sep.24 (GMM) Contrary to speculation and his offer to help Renault, quadruple world champion Alain Prost was on Wednesday not named the French team's new formula one boss.

24/9/2009 - Piquet heading to America
Sep.23 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Jr has revealed that he may seek a race drive across the Atlantic ocean for the 2010 season.

24/9/2009 - Italy not happy over Briatore exit
Sep.23 (GMM) While the British media slammed the leniency of Renault's penalty, in Italy the press corps hit out at an alleged conspiracy and act of vengeance against Flavio Briatore.

24/9/2009 - Briatore was invited to WMSC hearing
Sep.23 (GMM) If Flavio Briatore attempts to sue the FIA for ending his career in motor racing, his case may be doomed by his failure to attend Monday's World Motor Sport Council hearing.

24/9/2009 - Ecclestone: "Briatore will find it difficult"
Sep.23 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is a known friend and business partner of Flavio Briatore, but he doubts the disgraced Italian's next rumoured move is a good one.

24/9/2009 - Track changes for Singapore
Sep.23 (GMM) The organisers of the Singapore grand prix have confirmed that changes have been made to the Marina Bay street circuit since F1's inaugural night race a year ago.

24/9/2009 - Prost could be new Renault boss in Singapore
Sep.23 (GMM) A deal with Alain Prost may be concluded imminently so that the four time world champion can travel to Singapore to act as Renault's new team principal as soon as this weekend's night race in the Asian city-state.

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 17th September 2009. A year ago the first floodlit race in the history of Formula One turned the teams and spectators into creatures of the night. This extraordinary experience has generated a huge amount of anticipation ahead of the second Singapore Grand Prix, which will get underway at 20.00 hrs local time on 27th September 2009.

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Toyota
Date: Sunday, 27 September, 2pm CET Round: 14 of 17 Venue: Marina Bay Street Circuit Distance: 5.067km (61 laps) Lap record: 1min 45.599s (2008)

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Williams
When: Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September, 2009 Where: Marina Bay Circuit, Singapore Round: 14 of 17

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
As we prepare for Singapore, we take a quick look back at the 2009 European season…

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Force India
The Singapore Grand Prix from 25 – 27 September will be the next stop on the F1 calendar for the Force India Formula One Team and the first in a sequence of four flyaway races that culminates with the season finale in Abu Dhabi. The team headsto this event eager to add to its points total following on from its first podium finish in Spa and a fourth place finish at the Italian Grand Prix two weeks ago.

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Renault
The ING Renault F1 Team looks forward to round fourteen of the season, the Singapore Grand Prix.

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Brawn GP
Round 14 of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship takes Brawn GP to the Far East for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, the first of two back-to-back races with the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka following just one week later.

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: McLaren
The team head to Singapore for the Formula 1 season's only night race.

24/9/2009 - Campos and USF1 join FOTA
Sep.23 (GMM) Two of the new formula one teams for 2010, Campos and USF1, have confirmed that they have been accepted to join the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA).

24/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 22nd September 2009 - Having bid farewell to the European season with yet another podium at its home race in Monza, Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro now embarks on this year’s final quartet of races, starting with the second running of theSingapore Grand Prix.

24/9/2009 - Spas future in doubt, license revoked
Sep.23 (GMM) Belgium has joined Canada and Germany in the uncertainty about their spots on the 2010 formula one calendar.

24/9/2009 - Ferrari to choose Massas 2010 teammate soon
Sep.23 (GMM) Luca di Montezemolo on Wednesday admitted for the first time that the identity of Felipe Massa's Ferrari teammate for 2010 has not yet been decided.

24/9/2009 - Q&A with Toyotas Pascal Vasselon
Singapore Grand Prix Preview Q+A - Pascal Vasselon

24/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "I have a score to settle at Singapore"
Maranello, 22nd September 2009 - I’m glad we’re going to Singapore. It’s a fantastic city, I like the food and I don’t mind that we race in the evening.

23/9/2009 - Q&A with Toyotas Pascal Vasselon
Singapore Grand Prix Preview Q+A - Pascal Vasselon

23/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "I have a score to settle at Singapore"
Maranello, 22nd September 2009 - I’m glad we’re going to Singapore. It’s a fantastic city, I like the food and I don’t mind that we race in the evening.

23/9/2009 - Campos and USF1 join FOTA
Sep.23 (GMM) Two of the new formula one teams for 2010, Campos and USF1, have confirmed that they have been accepted to join the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA).

23/9/2009 - Spas future in doubt, license revoked
Sep.23 (GMM) Belgium has joined Canada and Germany in the uncertainty about their spots on the 2010 formula one calendar.

23/9/2009 - Ferrari to choose Massas 2010 teammate soon
Sep.23 (GMM) Luca di Montezemolo on Wednesday admitted for the first time that the identity of Felipe Massa's Ferrari teammate for 2010 has not yet been decided.

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: BMW
Munich/Hinwil, 17th September 2009. A year ago the first floodlit race in the history of Formula One turned the teams and spectators into creatures of the night. This extraordinary experience has generated a huge amount of anticipation ahead of the second Singapore Grand Prix, which will get underway at 20.00 hrs local time on 27th September 2009.

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Toyota
Date: Sunday, 27 September, 2pm CET Round: 14 of 17 Venue: Marina Bay Street Circuit Distance: 5.067km (61 laps) Lap record: 1min 45.599s (2008)

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Williams
When: Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September, 2009 Where: Marina Bay Circuit, Singapore Round: 14 of 17

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Red Bull & Toro Rosso
As we prepare for Singapore, we take a quick look back at the 2009 European season…

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Force India
The Singapore Grand Prix from 25 – 27 September will be the next stop on the F1 calendar for the Force India Formula One Team and the first in a sequence of four flyaway races that culminates with the season finale in Abu Dhabi. The team headsto this event eager to add to its points total following on from its first podium finish in Spa and a fourth place finish at the Italian Grand Prix two weeks ago.

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Renault
The ING Renault F1 Team looks forward to round fourteen of the season, the Singapore Grand Prix.

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Brawn GP
Round 14 of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship takes Brawn GP to the Far East for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, the first of two back-to-back races with the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka following just one week later.

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: McLaren
The team head to Singapore for the Formula 1 season's only night race.

23/9/2009 - Singapore Preview: Ferrari
Maranello, 22nd September 2009 - Having bid farewell to the European season with yet another podium at its home race in Monza, Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro now embarks on this year’s final quartet of races, starting with the second running of theSingapore Grand Prix.

23/9/2009 - Another Canada meeting, still no deal
Sep.23 (GMM) A meeting in Bernie Ecclestone's London office on Tuesday moved Canada closer to returning to the formula one calendar in 2010.

23/9/2009 - Mystery witness closed WMSC hearing
Sep.23 (GMM) A mystery Renault F1 employee, described by the World Motor Sport Council as 'witness X' and by the French team as 'the whistle blower', sealed the outcome of the crash scandal.

23/9/2009 - Piquet heading to America
Sep.23 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Jr has revealed that he may seek a race drive across the Atlantic ocean for the 2010 season.

23/9/2009 - Italy not happy over Briatore exit
Sep.23 (GMM) While the British media slammed the leniency of Renault's penalty, in Italy the press corps hit out at an alleged conspiracy and act of vengeance against Flavio Briatore.

23/9/2009 - Briatore was invited to WMSC hearing
Sep.23 (GMM) If Flavio Briatore attempts to sue the FIA for ending his career in motor racing, his case may be doomed by his failure to attend Monday's World Motor Sport Council hearing.

23/9/2009 - Ecclestone: "Briatore will find it difficult"
Sep.23 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is a known friend and business partner of Flavio Briatore, but he doubts the disgraced Italian's next rumoured move is a good one.

23/9/2009 - Track changes for Singapore
Sep.23 (GMM) The organisers of the Singapore grand prix have confirmed that changes have been made to the Marina Bay street circuit since F1's inaugural night race a year ago.

23/9/2009 - Prost could be new Renault boss in Singapore
Sep.23 (GMM) A deal with Alain Prost may be concluded imminently so that the four time world champion can travel to Singapore to act as Renault's new team principal as soon as this weekend's night race in the Asian city-state.

23/9/2009 - F2 champion Soucek to test Williams
Sep.21 (GMM) 24-year-old Spaniard Andy Soucek has secured a test with the British formula one team Williams as his prize for winning the re-launched Formula 2 championship.

23/9/2009 - Third cars possible for young drivers - Head
Sep.21 (GMM) Williams might agree to allowing teams to field three cars apiece in formula one, but only if the occupant of the third car is a genuine youngster.

23/9/2009 - Force India want to keep Sutil
Sep.21 (GMM) Force India official Simon Roberts has strongly hinted that the Silverstone based team has no plans to replace Adrian Sutil ahead of the 2010 season.

23/9/2009 - Briatore not present at WMSC hearing
Sep.21 (GMM) Flavio Briatore did not as expected turn up for the start of Monday's World Motor Sport Council hearing into last years Singapore crash.

23/9/2009 - Renault andToyota may both leave F1
Sep.21 (GMM) If Renault pulls out of formula one after Monday's hearing of the World Motor Sport Council, Toyota may use the opportunity to also pull the plug, according to the latest speculation.

23/9/2009 - Prost closer to Renault leadership
Sep.21 (GMM) The signs are growing stronger that Alain Prost is at the head of the queue to succeed Flavio Briatore as Renault's new formula one team boss.

23/9/2009 - WMSC hearing over in 90 minutes
Sep.21 (GMM) Renault's so-called 'crash-gate' hearing of the World Motor Sport Council on Monday took less than two hours.

23/9/2009 - Renault escapes ban, Briatore banned for life
Sep.21 (GMM) Renault escaped Monday's 'crash-gate' hearing with a two-year suspended disqualification, but Flavio Briatore was banned from motor sport for life.

23/9/2009 - Korea and Canada join 2010 F1 calendar
Sep.21 (GMM) Korea and Canada are featured on the first officially published formula one calendar for the 2010 season.

23/9/2009 - Teams may test at Bahrain
Sep.22 (GMM) The road has been cleared for Bahrain to host a major pre-season test before the 2010 championship kicks off in the island kingdom.

23/9/2009 - Piquet unlikely to return to F1
Sep.22 (GMM) As the Singapore crash scandal ended on Monday, a contrite Nelson Piquet Jr said he now wants to resurrect his formula one career.

23/9/2009 - Britore to lose football too?
Sep.22 (GMM) Monday's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council ended Flavio Briatore's 20-year career in motor racing, and now the British Football League is considering whether to also ban the disgraced former Renault team boss.

23/9/2009 - Media response to WMSC leniency
Sep.22 (GMM) The press hit out after Renault escaped almost unscathed from Monday's hearing of the World Motor Sport Council.

23/9/2009 - Renault F1 future still uncertain
Sep.22 (GMM) The World Motor Sport Council was seen in F1 circles to have gone easy on the French marque on Monday, but the question marks remain over Renault's future on the formula one grid.

23/9/2009 - Ferrari quiet on reports of A1GP dispute
Sep.22 (GMM) Ferrari has declined to comment on reports the Italian marque has withdrawn its supply of engines to the A1GP series.

23/9/2009 - "German GP" on 2010 provisional calendar
Sep.22 (GMM) After a long period of uncertainty, Germany will continue to be represented on the formula one calendar.

23/9/2009 - Williams to race KERS in 2010
Sep.22 (GMM) Technical director Sam Michael said on Tuesday that Williams intends to use KERS next year.

23/9/2009 - Scorned Briatore may hit back
Sep.22 (GMM) Some sections of the media believe Monday was the end of the Renault crash scandal, but a scorned Flavio Briatore may be now readying to hit back.

23/9/2009 - Australia happy without 2010 season opener
Sep.22 (GMM) Organisers of the Australian grand prix insist they are happy despite not hosting the first race of the 2010 season.

23/9/2009 - Hockenheim still not a certainty
Sep.22 (GMM) Although allocated a firm July date on next year's F1 calendar, the 2010 German grand prix is not yet set in stone.

22/9/2009 - Williams to race KERS in 2010
Sep.22 (GMM) Technical director Sam Michael said on Tuesday that Williams intends to use KERS next year.

22/9/2009 - Scorned Briatore may hit back
Sep.22 (GMM) Some sections of the media believe Monday was the end of the Renault crash scandal, but a scorned Flavio Briatore may be now readying to hit back.

22/9/2009 - Australia happy without 2010 season opener
Sep.22 (GMM) Organisers of the Australian grand prix insist they are happy despite not hosting the first race of the 2010 season.

22/9/2009 - Hockenheim still not a certainty
Sep.22 (GMM) Although allocated a firm July date on next year's F1 calendar, the 2010 German grand prix is not yet set in stone.

22/9/2009 - Teams may test at Bahrain
Sep.22 (GMM) The road has been cleared for Bahrain to host a major pre-season test before the 2010 championship kicks off in the island kingdom.

22/9/2009 - Piquet unlikely to return to F1
Sep.22 (GMM) As the Singapore crash scandal ended on Monday, a contrite Nelson Piquet Jr said he now wants to resurrect his formula one career.

22/9/2009 - Britore to lose football too?
Sep.22 (GMM) Monday's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council ended Flavio Briatore's 20-year career in motor racing, and now the British Football League is considering whether to also ban the disgraced former Renault team boss.

22/9/2009 - Media response to WMSC leniency
Sep.22 (GMM) The press hit out after Renault escaped almost unscathed from Monday's hearing of the World Motor Sport Council.

22/9/2009 - Renault F1 future still uncertain
Sep.22 (GMM) The World Motor Sport Council was seen in F1 circles to have gone easy on the French marque on Monday, but the question marks remain over Renault's future on the formula one grid.

22/9/2009 - Ferrari quiet on reports of A1GP dispute
Sep.22 (GMM) Ferrari has declined to comment on reports the Italian marque has withdrawn its supply of engines to the A1GP series.

22/9/2009 - "German GP" on 2010 provisional calendar
Sep.22 (GMM) After a long period of uncertainty, Germany will continue to be represented on the formula one calendar.

22/9/2009 - Massa aims for kart race return in December
Sep.18 (GMM) Felipe Massa has revealed he is hoping to make his competitive racing return at the famous Brazilian Granja Viana endurance kart race in Sao Paulo late this year.

22/9/2009 - Red Bull to wear Singha beer logos at Suzuka
Sep.18 (GMM) The Red Bull Racing cars at Suzuka will carry sponsorship branding by the Thai beer label Singha, the energy drink-owned team announced on Friday.

22/9/2009 - FIA official knew about crash-gate last year
Sep.18 (GMM) A high ranking FIA official reportedly knew about the 'crash-gate' allegations as long ago as the 2008 season finale in Brazil last year.

22/9/2009 - Button wants to stay with Brawn
Sep.19 (GMM) Jenson Button says he wants to remain with the Brawn team in 2010.

22/9/2009 - Raikkonen signs with McLaren?
Sep.20 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has signed an outline agreement to kick off a second tenure with the McLaren team beginning in 2010, the Mirror newspaper reported on Sunday.

22/9/2009 - Alonso summoned to Renault crash-gate hearing
Sep.20 (GMM) Fernando Alonso has been summoned to Monday's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council, which is set to consider the so-called 'crash-gate' affair in Paris.

22/9/2009 - Hamilton: "I would still be champ without Piquet crash"
Sep.20 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has hit back at claims he is not a worthy reigning world champion because of the 'crash-gate' revelations.

22/9/2009 - No DTM switch for BMW in 2010 - Haug
Sep.20 (GMM) BMW will not switch to the DTM series after pulling out of formula one at the end of the 2009 season.

22/9/2009 - Nomal running for Vettel from now on
Sep.21 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel will revert to a normal free practice preparation for the remaining four grands prix of the 2009 season.

22/9/2009 - Renault in court today
Sep.21 (GMM) On the day Renault is to be judged by the World Motor Sport Council, Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport suggested that the French team can expect a $50m USD fine and exclusion from the constructors' championship standings.

22/9/2009 - Rosberg choosing between Brawn and McLaren
Sep.21 (GMM) For the first time, Nico Rosberg has named Brawn and McLaren as his two alternatives to remaining with the Williams team for the 2010 season.

22/9/2009 - F2 champion Soucek to test Williams
Sep.21 (GMM) 24-year-old Spaniard Andy Soucek has secured a test with the British formula one team Williams as his prize for winning the re-launched Formula 2 championship.

22/9/2009 - Third cars possible for young drivers - Head
Sep.21 (GMM) Williams might agree to allowing teams to field three cars apiece in formula one, but only if the occupant of the third car is a genuine youngster.

22/9/2009 - Force India want to keep Sutil
Sep.21 (GMM) Force India official Simon Roberts has strongly hinted that the Silverstone based team has no plans to replace Adrian Sutil ahead of the 2010 season.

22/9/2009 - Briatore not present at WMSC hearing
Sep.21 (GMM) Flavio Briatore did not as expected turn up for the start of Monday's World Motor Sport Council hearing into last years Singapore crash.

22/9/2009 - Renault andToyota may both leave F1
Sep.21 (GMM) If Renault pulls out of formula one after Monday's hearing of the World Motor Sport Council, Toyota may use the opportunity to also pull the plug, according to the latest speculation.

22/9/2009 - Prost closer to Renault leadership
Sep.21 (GMM) The signs are growing stronger that Alain Prost is at the head of the queue to succeed Flavio Briatore as Renault's new formula one team boss.

22/9/2009 - WMSC hearing over in 90 minutes
Sep.21 (GMM) Renault's so-called 'crash-gate' hearing of the World Motor Sport Council on Monday took less than two hours.

22/9/2009 - Renault escapes ban, Briatore banned for life
Sep.21 (GMM) Renault escaped Monday's 'crash-gate' hearing with a two-year suspended disqualification, but Flavio Briatore was banned from motor sport for life.

22/9/2009 - Korea and Canada join 2010 F1 calendar
Sep.21 (GMM) Korea and Canada are featured on the first officially published formula one calendar for the 2010 season.

21/9/2009 - Renault escapes ban, Briatore banned for life
Sep.21 (GMM) Renault escaped Monday's 'crash-gate' hearing with a two-year suspended disqualification, but Flavio Briatore was banned from motor sport for life.

21/9/2009 - Korea and Canada join 2010 F1 calendar
Sep.21 (GMM) Korea and Canada are featured on the first officially published formula one calendar for the 2010 season.

21/9/2009 - WMSC hearing over in 90 minutes
Sep.21 (GMM) Renault's so-called 'crash-gate' hearing of the World Motor Sport Council on Monday took less than two hours.

21/9/2009 - Rosberg choosing between Brawn and McLaren
Sep.21 (GMM) For the first time, Nico Rosberg has named Brawn and McLaren as his two alternatives to remaining with the Williams team for the 2010 season.

21/9/2009 - F2 champion Soucek to test Williams
Sep.21 (GMM) 24-year-old Spaniard Andy Soucek has secured a test with the British formula one team Williams as his prize for winning the re-launched Formula 2 championship.

21/9/2009 - Third cars possible for young drivers - Head
Sep.21 (GMM) Williams might agree to allowing teams to field three cars apiece in formula one, but only if the occupant of the third car is a genuine youngster.

21/9/2009 - Force India want to keep Sutil
Sep.21 (GMM) Force India official Simon Roberts has strongly hinted that the Silverstone based team has no plans to replace Adrian Sutil ahead of the 2010 season.

21/9/2009 - Briatore not present at WMSC hearing
Sep.21 (GMM) Flavio Briatore did not as expected turn up for the start of Monday's World Motor Sport Council hearing into last years Singapore crash.

21/9/2009 - Renault andToyota may both leave F1
Sep.21 (GMM) If Renault pulls out of formula one after Monday's hearing of the World Motor Sport Council, Toyota may use the opportunity to also pull the plug, according to the latest speculation.

21/9/2009 - Prost closer to Renault leadership
Sep.21 (GMM) The signs are growing stronger that Alain Prost is at the head of the queue to succeed Flavio Briatore as Renault's new formula one team boss.

21/9/2009 - Nomal running for Vettel from now on
Sep.21 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel will revert to a normal free practice preparation for the remaining four grands prix of the 2009 season.

21/9/2009 - Renault in court today
Sep.21 (GMM) On the day Renault is to be judged by the World Motor Sport Council, Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport suggested that the French team can expect a $50m USD fine and exclusion from the constructors' championship standings.

21/9/2009 - Briatore: "I stepped down to save team"
Sep.17 (GMM) Adriano Galliani, the vice-president of the AC Milan football team and a close personal friend, has described Flavio Briatore's departure as Renault boss as a noble gesture .

21/9/2009 - Piquet vows to keep fighting Briatore
Sep.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father and namesake has vowed to contest the legal action mentioned by the Renault team in a recent official media statement.

21/9/2009 - New sponsor for Brawn at Singapore
Sep.17 (GMM) The sidepods of the Brawn cars driven by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello in Singapore next weekend will feature the branding of the printer firm Canon.

21/9/2009 - Lauda & Stuck call for hefty Renault penalty
Sep.17 (GMM) Former German F1 driver Hans-Joachim Stuck on Thursday said the crash-gate affair had left him speechless and called for an unprecedented draconian penalty.

21/9/2009 - Williams reportedly sign Hulkenberg
Sep.18 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg will definitely make his formula one debut with the Williams team in 2010, the German newspaper Bild-Zeitung reports.

21/9/2009 - Prost: "Managing Renault would be an honour"
Sep.18 (GMM) Alain Prost believes heading Renault's F1 team would be an honour , while Frederic Vasseur said the rumours similarly linking him with the role are very flattering .

21/9/2009 - Fernandes to hand over Lotus team boss role
Sep.18 (GMM) The AirAsia airline chief Tony Fernandes has revealed he does not plan to be the new Lotus outfit's long-term team principal.

21/9/2009 - Korea closer to hosting GP
Sep.18 (GMM) South Korea has taken another step towards hosting a round of the formula one world championship.

21/9/2009 - Singapore plays down crash-gate scandal link
Sep.18 (GMM) A Singapore government minister has played down the link between the Asian city-state and what is arguably the worst example of cheating in the history of motor racing and sport.

21/9/2009 - Piquet ready to launch court action against Briatore
Sep.18 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr may hit back at Flavio Briatore with his own court action depending on the outcome of Monday's World Motor Sport Council.

21/9/2009 - Peter Sauber may be Sauber-Ferrari team boss
Sep.18 (GMM) Peter Sauber has refused to rule out returning to the pitwall as the boss of the Qadbak-owned Sauber-Ferrari team in 2010.

21/9/2009 - More confusion over Canada
Sep.18 (GMM) The likely return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix continues to confuse, after yet another day of confirmation swiftly followed by denial.

21/9/2009 - Massa aims for kart race return in December
Sep.18 (GMM) Felipe Massa has revealed he is hoping to make his competitive racing return at the famous Brazilian Granja Viana endurance kart race in Sao Paulo late this year.

21/9/2009 - Red Bull to wear Singha beer logos at Suzuka
Sep.18 (GMM) The Red Bull Racing cars at Suzuka will carry sponsorship branding by the Thai beer label Singha, the energy drink-owned team announced on Friday.

21/9/2009 - FIA official knew about crash-gate last year
Sep.18 (GMM) A high ranking FIA official reportedly knew about the 'crash-gate' allegations as long ago as the 2008 season finale in Brazil last year.

21/9/2009 - Button wants to stay with Brawn
Sep.19 (GMM) Jenson Button says he wants to remain with the Brawn team in 2010.

21/9/2009 - Raikkonen signs with McLaren?
Sep.20 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has signed an outline agreement to kick off a second tenure with the McLaren team beginning in 2010, the Mirror newspaper reported on Sunday.

21/9/2009 - Alonso summoned to Renault crash-gate hearing
Sep.20 (GMM) Fernando Alonso has been summoned to Monday's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council, which is set to consider the so-called 'crash-gate' affair in Paris.

21/9/2009 - Hamilton: "I would still be champ without Piquet crash"
Sep.20 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has hit back at claims he is not a worthy reigning world champion because of the 'crash-gate' revelations.

21/9/2009 - No DTM switch for BMW in 2010 - Haug
Sep.20 (GMM) BMW will not switch to the DTM series after pulling out of formula one at the end of the 2009 season.

20/9/2009 - Hamilton: "I would still be champ without Piquet crash"
Sep.20 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has hit back at claims he is not a worthy reigning world champion because of the 'crash-gate' revelations.

20/9/2009 - No DTM switch for BMW in 2010 - Haug
Sep.20 (GMM) BMW will not switch to the DTM series after pulling out of formula one at the end of the 2009 season.

20/9/2009 - Raikkonen signs with McLaren?
Sep.20 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has signed an outline agreement to kick off a second tenure with the McLaren team beginning in 2010, the Mirror newspaper reported on Sunday.

20/9/2009 - Alonso summoned to Renault crash-gate hearing
Sep.20 (GMM) Fernando Alonso has been summoned to Monday's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council, which is set to consider the so-called 'crash-gate' affair in Paris.

20/9/2009 - Ecclestone sorry to see Briatore go
Sep.17 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has said he was surprised by the news and very sorry to see his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore leave formula one in disgrace.

20/9/2009 - Renault reluctant to comment further
Sep.17 (GMM) Renault SA chief executive Carlos Ghosn was reluctant to comment this week about the 'crash-gate' scandal whilst at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

20/9/2009 - Alonso not sure on Ferrari deal
Sep.17 (GMM) Fernando Alonso insists it is not '100 per cent' certain that he will be a Ferrari driver in the near future.

20/9/2009 - Further consequences for Renault pair
Sep.17 (GMM) The loss of their jobs may not be the only ramifications faced by Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds after effectively admitting to race-fixing amid the 'crash-gate' scandal.

20/9/2009 - Briatore: "I stepped down to save team"
Sep.17 (GMM) Adriano Galliani, the vice-president of the AC Milan football team and a close personal friend, has described Flavio Briatore's departure as Renault boss as a noble gesture .

20/9/2009 - Piquet vows to keep fighting Briatore
Sep.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father and namesake has vowed to contest the legal action mentioned by the Renault team in a recent official media statement.

20/9/2009 - New sponsor for Brawn at Singapore
Sep.17 (GMM) The sidepods of the Brawn cars driven by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello in Singapore next weekend will feature the branding of the printer firm Canon.

20/9/2009 - Lauda & Stuck call for hefty Renault penalty
Sep.17 (GMM) Former German F1 driver Hans-Joachim Stuck on Thursday said the crash-gate affair had left him speechless and called for an unprecedented draconian penalty.

20/9/2009 - Williams reportedly sign Hulkenberg
Sep.18 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg will definitely make his formula one debut with the Williams team in 2010, the German newspaper Bild-Zeitung reports.

20/9/2009 - Prost: "Managing Renault would be an honour"
Sep.18 (GMM) Alain Prost believes heading Renault's F1 team would be an honour , while Frederic Vasseur said the rumours similarly linking him with the role are very flattering .

20/9/2009 - Fernandes to hand over Lotus team boss role
Sep.18 (GMM) The AirAsia airline chief Tony Fernandes has revealed he does not plan to be the new Lotus outfit's long-term team principal.

20/9/2009 - Korea closer to hosting GP
Sep.18 (GMM) South Korea has taken another step towards hosting a round of the formula one world championship.

20/9/2009 - Singapore plays down crash-gate scandal link
Sep.18 (GMM) A Singapore government minister has played down the link between the Asian city-state and what is arguably the worst example of cheating in the history of motor racing and sport.

20/9/2009 - Piquet ready to launch court action against Briatore
Sep.18 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr may hit back at Flavio Briatore with his own court action depending on the outcome of Monday's World Motor Sport Council.

20/9/2009 - Peter Sauber may be Sauber-Ferrari team boss
Sep.18 (GMM) Peter Sauber has refused to rule out returning to the pitwall as the boss of the Qadbak-owned Sauber-Ferrari team in 2010.

20/9/2009 - More confusion over Canada
Sep.18 (GMM) The likely return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix continues to confuse, after yet another day of confirmation swiftly followed by denial.

20/9/2009 - Massa aims for kart race return in December
Sep.18 (GMM) Felipe Massa has revealed he is hoping to make his competitive racing return at the famous Brazilian Granja Viana endurance kart race in Sao Paulo late this year.

20/9/2009 - Red Bull to wear Singha beer logos at Suzuka
Sep.18 (GMM) The Red Bull Racing cars at Suzuka will carry sponsorship branding by the Thai beer label Singha, the energy drink-owned team announced on Friday.

20/9/2009 - FIA official knew about crash-gate last year
Sep.18 (GMM) A high ranking FIA official reportedly knew about the 'crash-gate' allegations as long ago as the 2008 season finale in Brazil last year.

20/9/2009 - Button wants to stay with Brawn
Sep.19 (GMM) Jenson Button says he wants to remain with the Brawn team in 2010.

19/9/2009 - Button wants to stay with Brawn
Sep.19 (GMM) Jenson Button says he wants to remain with the Brawn team in 2010.

19/9/2009 - David Richards denies Renault talk
Sep.17 (GMM) David Richards has denied he is in talks with Renault about stepping in to replace the departed team boss Flavio Briatore.

19/9/2009 - Ecclestone sorry to see Briatore go
Sep.17 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has said he was surprised by the news and very sorry to see his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore leave formula one in disgrace.

19/9/2009 - Renault reluctant to comment further
Sep.17 (GMM) Renault SA chief executive Carlos Ghosn was reluctant to comment this week about the 'crash-gate' scandal whilst at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

19/9/2009 - Alonso not sure on Ferrari deal
Sep.17 (GMM) Fernando Alonso insists it is not '100 per cent' certain that he will be a Ferrari driver in the near future.

19/9/2009 - Further consequences for Renault pair
Sep.17 (GMM) The loss of their jobs may not be the only ramifications faced by Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds after effectively admitting to race-fixing amid the 'crash-gate' scandal.

19/9/2009 - Briatore: "I stepped down to save team"
Sep.17 (GMM) Adriano Galliani, the vice-president of the AC Milan football team and a close personal friend, has described Flavio Briatore's departure as Renault boss as a noble gesture .

19/9/2009 - Piquet vows to keep fighting Briatore
Sep.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father and namesake has vowed to contest the legal action mentioned by the Renault team in a recent official media statement.

19/9/2009 - New sponsor for Brawn at Singapore
Sep.17 (GMM) The sidepods of the Brawn cars driven by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello in Singapore next weekend will feature the branding of the printer firm Canon.

19/9/2009 - Lauda & Stuck call for hefty Renault penalty
Sep.17 (GMM) Former German F1 driver Hans-Joachim Stuck on Thursday said the crash-gate affair had left him speechless and called for an unprecedented draconian penalty.

19/9/2009 - Williams reportedly sign Hulkenberg
Sep.18 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg will definitely make his formula one debut with the Williams team in 2010, the German newspaper Bild-Zeitung reports.

19/9/2009 - Prost: "Managing Renault would be an honour"
Sep.18 (GMM) Alain Prost believes heading Renault's F1 team would be an honour , while Frederic Vasseur said the rumours similarly linking him with the role are very flattering .

19/9/2009 - Fernandes to hand over Lotus team boss role
Sep.18 (GMM) The AirAsia airline chief Tony Fernandes has revealed he does not plan to be the new Lotus outfit's long-term team principal.

19/9/2009 - Korea closer to hosting GP
Sep.18 (GMM) South Korea has taken another step towards hosting a round of the formula one world championship.

19/9/2009 - Singapore plays down crash-gate scandal link
Sep.18 (GMM) A Singapore government minister has played down the link between the Asian city-state and what is arguably the worst example of cheating in the history of motor racing and sport.

19/9/2009 - Piquet ready to launch court action against Briatore
Sep.18 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr may hit back at Flavio Briatore with his own court action depending on the outcome of Monday's World Motor Sport Council.

19/9/2009 - Peter Sauber may be Sauber-Ferrari team boss
Sep.18 (GMM) Peter Sauber has refused to rule out returning to the pitwall as the boss of the Qadbak-owned Sauber-Ferrari team in 2010.

19/9/2009 - More confusion over Canada
Sep.18 (GMM) The likely return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix continues to confuse, after yet another day of confirmation swiftly followed by denial.

19/9/2009 - Massa aims for kart race return in December
Sep.18 (GMM) Felipe Massa has revealed he is hoping to make his competitive racing return at the famous Brazilian Granja Viana endurance kart race in Sao Paulo late this year.

19/9/2009 - Red Bull to wear Singha beer logos at Suzuka
Sep.18 (GMM) The Red Bull Racing cars at Suzuka will carry sponsorship branding by the Thai beer label Singha, the energy drink-owned team announced on Friday.

19/9/2009 - FIA official knew about crash-gate last year
Sep.18 (GMM) A high ranking FIA official reportedly knew about the 'crash-gate' allegations as long ago as the 2008 season finale in Brazil last year.

18/9/2009 - Red Bull to wear Singha beer logos at Suzuka
Sep.18 (GMM) The Red Bull Racing cars at Suzuka will carry sponsorship branding by the Thai beer label Singha, the energy drink-owned team announced on Friday.

18/9/2009 - FIA official knew about crash-gate last year
Sep.18 (GMM) A high ranking FIA official reportedly knew about the 'crash-gate' allegations as long ago as the 2008 season finale in Brazil last year.

18/9/2009 - Williams reportedly sign Hulkenberg
Sep.18 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg will definitely make his formula one debut with the Williams team in 2010, the German newspaper Bild-Zeitung reports.

18/9/2009 - Prost: "Managing Renault would be an honour"
Sep.18 (GMM) Alain Prost believes heading Renault's F1 team would be an honour , while Frederic Vasseur said the rumours similarly linking him with the role are very flattering .

18/9/2009 - Fernandes to hand over Lotus team boss role
Sep.18 (GMM) The AirAsia airline chief Tony Fernandes has revealed he does not plan to be the new Lotus outfit's long-term team principal.

18/9/2009 - Korea closer to hosting GP
Sep.18 (GMM) South Korea has taken another step towards hosting a round of the formula one world championship.

18/9/2009 - Singapore plays down crash-gate scandal link
Sep.18 (GMM) A Singapore government minister has played down the link between the Asian city-state and what is arguably the worst example of cheating in the history of motor racing and sport.

18/9/2009 - Piquet ready to launch court action against Briatore
Sep.18 (GMM) Nelson Piquet Snr may hit back at Flavio Briatore with his own court action depending on the outcome of Monday's World Motor Sport Council.

18/9/2009 - Peter Sauber may be Sauber-Ferrari team boss
Sep.18 (GMM) Peter Sauber has refused to rule out returning to the pitwall as the boss of the Qadbak-owned Sauber-Ferrari team in 2010.

18/9/2009 - More confusion over Canada
Sep.18 (GMM) The likely return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix continues to confuse, after yet another day of confirmation swiftly followed by denial.

18/9/2009 - Massa aims for kart race return in December
Sep.18 (GMM) Felipe Massa has revealed he is hoping to make his competitive racing return at the famous Brazilian Granja Viana endurance kart race in Sao Paulo late this year.

18/9/2009 - Stewart says no to FIA presidency bid
Sep.15 (GMM) Sir Jackie Stewart has revealed he turned down a request to join Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen in the running to become the next president of the FIA.

18/9/2009 - Vatanen not allowed on grid at Monza
Sep.15 (GMM) FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen was not granted a pass to walk on the grid prior to Sunday's Italian grand prix.

18/9/2009 - Head says Cosworth an option for Williams
Sep.15 (GMM) Cosworth is an option for the Williams team in 2010, co-owner Patrick Head has been quoted as saying.

18/9/2009 - BMW sells F1 team to Swiss foundation
Sep.15 (GMM) The German car manufacturer BMW on Tuesday said it has sold its Hinwil based formula one team BMW-Sauber to a Swiss-based foundation.

18/9/2009 - Lotus team includes Malaysian government and Proton
Sep.15 (GMM) The new 'Lotus F1' team, cleared by the FIA to make its debut in 2010, involves the Malaysian government and the country's national car maker, Proton.

18/9/2009 - Smoke haze to be visible during Singapore GP
Sep.15 (GMM) Darkness and floodlights will not be the only challenge faced by F1 drivers in Singapore next weekend.

18/9/2009 - New BMW team to have Ferrari engines
Sep.16 (GMM) If given the green light to race in 2010, the team currently known as BMW-Sauber will be equipped with Ferrari engines and transmissions, it is reported in the German press.

18/9/2009 - Hulkenberg eyes F1 switch
Sep.16 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg, who at Monza last weekend secured the 2009 GP2 championship, expects the achievement to be his ticket onto the formula one grid.

18/9/2009 - Still no certainty for Hockenheim
Sep.16 (GMM) Yet another meeting to discuss the future of the German grand prix at Hockenheim passed this week without a definitive solution.

18/9/2009 - Briatore and Symonds leave Renault
Team boss Flavio Briatore and engineering chief Pat Symonds have left the ING Renault F1 Team over the allegations of race fixing during last year's Singapore grand prix.

18/9/2009 - Media says Renault admit to race-fixing
Sep.16 (GMM) The media read between the lines of Renault's short media statement issued on Wednesday.

18/9/2009 - David Richards denies Renault talk
Sep.17 (GMM) David Richards has denied he is in talks with Renault about stepping in to replace the departed team boss Flavio Briatore.

18/9/2009 - Ecclestone sorry to see Briatore go
Sep.17 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has said he was surprised by the news and very sorry to see his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore leave formula one in disgrace.

18/9/2009 - Renault reluctant to comment further
Sep.17 (GMM) Renault SA chief executive Carlos Ghosn was reluctant to comment this week about the 'crash-gate' scandal whilst at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

18/9/2009 - Alonso not sure on Ferrari deal
Sep.17 (GMM) Fernando Alonso insists it is not '100 per cent' certain that he will be a Ferrari driver in the near future.

18/9/2009 - Further consequences for Renault pair
Sep.17 (GMM) The loss of their jobs may not be the only ramifications faced by Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds after effectively admitting to race-fixing amid the 'crash-gate' scandal.

18/9/2009 - Briatore: "I stepped down to save team"
Sep.17 (GMM) Adriano Galliani, the vice-president of the AC Milan football team and a close personal friend, has described Flavio Briatore's departure as Renault boss as a noble gesture .

18/9/2009 - Piquet vows to keep fighting Briatore
Sep.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father and namesake has vowed to contest the legal action mentioned by the Renault team in a recent official media statement.

18/9/2009 - New sponsor for Brawn at Singapore
Sep.17 (GMM) The sidepods of the Brawn cars driven by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello in Singapore next weekend will feature the branding of the printer firm Canon.

18/9/2009 - Lauda & Stuck call for hefty Renault penalty
Sep.17 (GMM) Former German F1 driver Hans-Joachim Stuck on Thursday said the crash-gate affair had left him speechless and called for an unprecedented draconian penalty.

17/9/2009 - Lauda & Stuck call for hefty Renault penalty
Sep.17 (GMM) Former German F1 driver Hans-Joachim Stuck on Thursday said the crash-gate affair had left him speechless and called for an unprecedented draconian penalty.

17/9/2009 - David Richards denies Renault talk
Sep.17 (GMM) David Richards has denied he is in talks with Renault about stepping in to replace the departed team boss Flavio Briatore.

17/9/2009 - Ecclestone sorry to see Briatore go
Sep.17 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has said he was surprised by the news and very sorry to see his friend and business partner Flavio Briatore leave formula one in disgrace.

17/9/2009 - Renault reluctant to comment further
Sep.17 (GMM) Renault SA chief executive Carlos Ghosn was reluctant to comment this week about the 'crash-gate' scandal whilst at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

17/9/2009 - Alonso not sure on Ferrari deal
Sep.17 (GMM) Fernando Alonso insists it is not '100 per cent' certain that he will be a Ferrari driver in the near future.

17/9/2009 - Further consequences for Renault pair
Sep.17 (GMM) The loss of their jobs may not be the only ramifications faced by Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds after effectively admitting to race-fixing amid the 'crash-gate' scandal.

17/9/2009 - Briatore: "I stepped down to save team"
Sep.17 (GMM) Adriano Galliani, the vice-president of the AC Milan football team and a close personal friend, has described Flavio Briatore's departure as Renault boss as a noble gesture .

17/9/2009 - Piquet vows to keep fighting Briatore
Sep.17 (GMM) Nelson Piquet's famous father and namesake has vowed to contest the legal action mentioned by the Renault team in a recent official media statement.

17/9/2009 - New sponsor for Brawn at Singapore
Sep.17 (GMM) The sidepods of the Brawn cars driven by Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello in Singapore next weekend will feature the branding of the printer firm Canon.

17/9/2009 - No KERS for Renault for next two races
Sep.14 (GMM) Renault will not use KERS at the next two formula one races, Spanish race driver Fernando Alonso revealed after the Italian grand prix.

17/9/2009 - Virgin-Manor deal set for Abu Dhabi launch
Sep.14 (GMM) After appearing trackside at Monza, Sir Richard Branson's next stop on the formula one calendar will be the Abu Dhabi finale.

17/9/2009 - Piquet Snr: "Alonso knew about crash"
Sep.14 (GMM) For the first time, Fernando Alonso has been implicated as being part of the Nelson Piquet 'crash-gate' scandal.

17/9/2009 - Barrichello not guaranteed future at Brawn
Sep.14 (GMM) Even two wins in three races has not been enough for Rubens Barrichello to secure a definite future at the Brawn team.

17/9/2009 - F1 to return to Montreal in 2010 - promoter
Sep.14 (GMM) The path is now clear for the Canadian grand prix to return to the formula one calendar, the promoters of the Montreal event announced in a media statement on Monday.

17/9/2009 - Lotus get final 2010 grid slot + Possible 14th team
The FIA has today announced the 13th grid slot that was vacated by the pullout of BMW-Sauber will be filled by the Lotus F1 team. They also announced that BMWs impressive entry may allow them to run next year also, as the FIA hope to allow 28 cars on track next year. A statement by the FIA is below.

17/9/2009 - Briatore to take force of crash scandal
Sep.15 (GMM) The French carmaker Renault has reportedly offered to replace the boss of its formula one team, Flavio Briatore.

17/9/2009 - Button discussing Brawn future
Sep.15 (GMM) Even in the midst of a championship battle, Jenson Button is reportedly also embroiled in complicated dealings about his future at the Brawn team.

17/9/2009 - Still no Montreal confirmation
Sep.15 (GMM) The return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix in 2010 is still not assured, politicians in Montreal insist.

17/9/2009 - Stewart says no to FIA presidency bid
Sep.15 (GMM) Sir Jackie Stewart has revealed he turned down a request to join Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen in the running to become the next president of the FIA.

17/9/2009 - Vatanen not allowed on grid at Monza
Sep.15 (GMM) FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen was not granted a pass to walk on the grid prior to Sunday's Italian grand prix.

17/9/2009 - Head says Cosworth an option for Williams
Sep.15 (GMM) Cosworth is an option for the Williams team in 2010, co-owner Patrick Head has been quoted as saying.

17/9/2009 - BMW sells F1 team to Swiss foundation
Sep.15 (GMM) The German car manufacturer BMW on Tuesday said it has sold its Hinwil based formula one team BMW-Sauber to a Swiss-based foundation.

17/9/2009 - Lotus team includes Malaysian government and Proton
Sep.15 (GMM) The new 'Lotus F1' team, cleared by the FIA to make its debut in 2010, involves the Malaysian government and the country's national car maker, Proton.

17/9/2009 - Smoke haze to be visible during Singapore GP
Sep.15 (GMM) Darkness and floodlights will not be the only challenge faced by F1 drivers in Singapore next weekend.

17/9/2009 - New BMW team to have Ferrari engines
Sep.16 (GMM) If given the green light to race in 2010, the team currently known as BMW-Sauber will be equipped with Ferrari engines and transmissions, it is reported in the German press.

17/9/2009 - Hulkenberg eyes F1 switch
Sep.16 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg, who at Monza last weekend secured the 2009 GP2 championship, expects the achievement to be his ticket onto the formula one grid.

17/9/2009 - Still no certainty for Hockenheim
Sep.16 (GMM) Yet another meeting to discuss the future of the German grand prix at Hockenheim passed this week without a definitive solution.

17/9/2009 - Briatore and Symonds leave Renault
Team boss Flavio Briatore and engineering chief Pat Symonds have left the ING Renault F1 Team over the allegations of race fixing during last year's Singapore grand prix.

17/9/2009 - Media says Renault admit to race-fixing
Sep.16 (GMM) The media read between the lines of Renault's short media statement issued on Wednesday.

16/9/2009 - Media says Renault admit to race-fixing
Sep.16 (GMM) The media read between the lines of Renault's short media statement issued on Wednesday.

16/9/2009 - Briatore and Symonds leave Renault
Team boss Flavio Briatore and engineering chief Pat Symonds have left the ING Renault F1 Team over the allegations of race fixing during last year's Singapore grand prix.

16/9/2009 - New BMW team to have Ferrari engines
Sep.16 (GMM) If given the green light to race in 2010, the team currently known as BMW-Sauber will be equipped with Ferrari engines and transmissions, it is reported in the German press.

16/9/2009 - Hulkenberg eyes F1 switch
Sep.16 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg, who at Monza last weekend secured the 2009 GP2 championship, expects the achievement to be his ticket onto the formula one grid.

16/9/2009 - Still no certainty for Hockenheim
Sep.16 (GMM) Yet another meeting to discuss the future of the German grand prix at Hockenheim passed this week without a definitive solution.

16/9/2009 - Santander extends partnership with McLaren-Mercedes
Monday 14th September, Woking, UK: The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 team is delighted to announce an extension to its Corporate Partnership with Santander, with the high-profile Santander branding present on all four Vodafone McLaren Mercedesdrivers.

16/9/2009 - Engine de-freeze possible at end of 2009
Sep.14 (GMM) Rival F1 engine manufacturers could be permitted to catch up with the sport's pacesetter Mercedes.

16/9/2009 - Bulgaria receives F1 race contract
Sep.14 (GMM) Contrary to earlier reports, a contract for a Bulgarian grand prix in 2011 or 2012 has not yet been signed.

16/9/2009 - Hamilton denies girlfriend split
Sep.14 (GMM) After Sunday's Italian grand prix, Lewis Hamilton denied reports he has split with his pop-star girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger.

16/9/2009 - Force India to keep same drivers in 2010
Sep.14 (GMM) Vijay Mallya insists there is no reason for Force India to reconsider its current driver line-up ahead of the 2010 season.

16/9/2009 - No KERS for Renault for next two races
Sep.14 (GMM) Renault will not use KERS at the next two formula one races, Spanish race driver Fernando Alonso revealed after the Italian grand prix.

16/9/2009 - Virgin-Manor deal set for Abu Dhabi launch
Sep.14 (GMM) After appearing trackside at Monza, Sir Richard Branson's next stop on the formula one calendar will be the Abu Dhabi finale.

16/9/2009 - Piquet Snr: "Alonso knew about crash"
Sep.14 (GMM) For the first time, Fernando Alonso has been implicated as being part of the Nelson Piquet 'crash-gate' scandal.

16/9/2009 - Barrichello not guaranteed future at Brawn
Sep.14 (GMM) Even two wins in three races has not been enough for Rubens Barrichello to secure a definite future at the Brawn team.

16/9/2009 - F1 to return to Montreal in 2010 - promoter
Sep.14 (GMM) The path is now clear for the Canadian grand prix to return to the formula one calendar, the promoters of the Montreal event announced in a media statement on Monday.

16/9/2009 - Lotus get final 2010 grid slot + Possible 14th team
The FIA has today announced the 13th grid slot that was vacated by the pullout of BMW-Sauber will be filled by the Lotus F1 team. They also announced that BMWs impressive entry may allow them to run next year also, as the FIA hope to allow 28 cars on track next year. A statement by the FIA is below.

16/9/2009 - Briatore to take force of crash scandal
Sep.15 (GMM) The French carmaker Renault has reportedly offered to replace the boss of its formula one team, Flavio Briatore.

16/9/2009 - Button discussing Brawn future
Sep.15 (GMM) Even in the midst of a championship battle, Jenson Button is reportedly also embroiled in complicated dealings about his future at the Brawn team.

16/9/2009 - Still no Montreal confirmation
Sep.15 (GMM) The return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix in 2010 is still not assured, politicians in Montreal insist.

16/9/2009 - Stewart says no to FIA presidency bid
Sep.15 (GMM) Sir Jackie Stewart has revealed he turned down a request to join Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen in the running to become the next president of the FIA.

16/9/2009 - Vatanen not allowed on grid at Monza
Sep.15 (GMM) FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen was not granted a pass to walk on the grid prior to Sunday's Italian grand prix.

16/9/2009 - Head says Cosworth an option for Williams
Sep.15 (GMM) Cosworth is an option for the Williams team in 2010, co-owner Patrick Head has been quoted as saying.

16/9/2009 - BMW sells F1 team to Swiss foundation
Sep.15 (GMM) The German car manufacturer BMW on Tuesday said it has sold its Hinwil based formula one team BMW-Sauber to a Swiss-based foundation.

16/9/2009 - Lotus team includes Malaysian government and Proton
Sep.15 (GMM) The new 'Lotus F1' team, cleared by the FIA to make its debut in 2010, involves the Malaysian government and the country's national car maker, Proton.

16/9/2009 - Smoke haze to be visible during Singapore GP
Sep.15 (GMM) Darkness and floodlights will not be the only challenge faced by F1 drivers in Singapore next weekend.

15/9/2009 - Lotus team includes Malaysian government and Proton
Sep.15 (GMM) The new 'Lotus F1' team, cleared by the FIA to make its debut in 2010, involves the Malaysian government and the country's national car maker, Proton.

15/9/2009 - Smoke haze to be visible during Singapore GP
Sep.15 (GMM) Darkness and floodlights will not be the only challenge faced by F1 drivers in Singapore next weekend.

15/9/2009 - BMW sells F1 team to Swiss foundation
Sep.15 (GMM) The German car manufacturer BMW on Tuesday said it has sold its Hinwil based formula one team BMW-Sauber to a Swiss-based foundation.

15/9/2009 - Stewart says no to FIA presidency bid
Sep.15 (GMM) Sir Jackie Stewart has revealed he turned down a request to join Jean Todt and Ari Vatanen in the running to become the next president of the FIA.

15/9/2009 - Vatanen not allowed on grid at Monza
Sep.15 (GMM) FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen was not granted a pass to walk on the grid prior to Sunday's Italian grand prix.

15/9/2009 - Head says Cosworth an option for Williams
Sep.15 (GMM) Cosworth is an option for the Williams team in 2010, co-owner Patrick Head has been quoted as saying.

15/9/2009 - Lotus get final 2010 grid slot + Possible 14th team
The FIA has today announced the 13th grid slot that was vacated by the pullout of BMW-Sauber will be filled by the Lotus F1 team. They also announced that BMWs impressive entry may allow them to run next year also, as the FIA hope to allow 28 cars on track next year. A statement by the FIA is below.

15/9/2009 - Briatore to take force of crash scandal
Sep.15 (GMM) The French carmaker Renault has reportedly offered to replace the boss of its formula one team, Flavio Briatore.

15/9/2009 - Button discussing Brawn future
Sep.15 (GMM) Even in the midst of a championship battle, Jenson Button is reportedly also embroiled in complicated dealings about his future at the Brawn team.

15/9/2009 - Still no Montreal confirmation
Sep.15 (GMM) The return to the F1 calendar of the Canadian grand prix in 2010 is still not assured, politicians in Montreal insist.

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Williams
The AT T Williams team compromised start towards the rear of the grid for the Italian GP today presented limited opportunities and indeed plenty of potential threats.

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Toro Rosso
Séb finished his debut Italian Grand Prix in 13th place. A gearbox fault forced Jaime to retire after 19 laps.

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Renault
The ING Renault F1 Team came away with four points from Monza as Fernando Alonso finished in fifth place in the Italian Grand Prix. Teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in 15th.I

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Red Bull
Sebastian secured a point at Monza, finishing eighth. He moved into the points after Lewis Hamilton crashed out on the final lap. Mark's afternoon ended on lap one after a collision forced a premature end to his race.

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Force India
Adrian Sutil has secured another points finish for the Force India Formula One Team in today’s Italian Grand Prix. The 26-year-old German finished in a fighting fourth position, under half a second from the podium, marking his highest finish to date and his first points since the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix. To compound this success Adrian also posted the fastest lap of the race.

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello won the Italian Grand Prix in Monza this afternoon to score his second victory of the season and his eleventh Formula One win. Team-mate Jenson Button came home in second position in his Brawn-Mercedes car to complete a fantastic weekend which sees the team’s eighth victory and fourth one-two finish of the 2009 season.

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Ferrari
Kimi Raikkonen: Position 3° Time 1:16.52.370 Gap +30.664 Laps 53 Chassis 279 Giancarlo Fisichella: Position 9° Time 1:17.48.562 Gap +86.856 Laps 53 Chassis 280

15/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: McLaren
Stong pace fails to yield results for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team.

15/9/2009 - Post-Race Press Conference - Italy
2009 ITALIAN GRAND PRIXPOST-RACE PRESS CONFERENCE – September 13, 2009

15/9/2009 - Mateschitz criticises Renault, writes off 2009 title
Sep.14 (GMM) Dietrich Mateschitz has contradicted Red Bull Racing's boss and drivers by admitting that the team's 2009 world champion challenge is now over.

15/9/2009 - Santander extends partnership with McLaren-Mercedes
Monday 14th September, Woking, UK: The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 team is delighted to announce an extension to its Corporate Partnership with Santander, with the high-profile Santander branding present on all four Vodafone McLaren Mercedesdrivers.

15/9/2009 - Engine de-freeze possible at end of 2009
Sep.14 (GMM) Rival F1 engine manufacturers could be permitted to catch up with the sport's pacesetter Mercedes.

15/9/2009 - Bulgaria receives F1 race contract
Sep.14 (GMM) Contrary to earlier reports, a contract for a Bulgarian grand prix in 2011 or 2012 has not yet been signed.

15/9/2009 - Hamilton denies girlfriend split
Sep.14 (GMM) After Sunday's Italian grand prix, Lewis Hamilton denied reports he has split with his pop-star girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger.

15/9/2009 - Force India to keep same drivers in 2010
Sep.14 (GMM) Vijay Mallya insists there is no reason for Force India to reconsider its current driver line-up ahead of the 2010 season.

15/9/2009 - No KERS for Renault for next two races
Sep.14 (GMM) Renault will not use KERS at the next two formula one races, Spanish race driver Fernando Alonso revealed after the Italian grand prix.

15/9/2009 - Virgin-Manor deal set for Abu Dhabi launch
Sep.14 (GMM) After appearing trackside at Monza, Sir Richard Branson's next stop on the formula one calendar will be the Abu Dhabi finale.

15/9/2009 - Piquet Snr: "Alonso knew about crash"
Sep.14 (GMM) For the first time, Fernando Alonso has been implicated as being part of the Nelson Piquet 'crash-gate' scandal.

15/9/2009 - Barrichello not guaranteed future at Brawn
Sep.14 (GMM) Even two wins in three races has not been enough for Rubens Barrichello to secure a definite future at the Brawn team.

15/9/2009 - F1 to return to Montreal in 2010 - promoter
Sep.14 (GMM) The path is now clear for the Canadian grand prix to return to the formula one calendar, the promoters of the Montreal event announced in a media statement on Monday.

14/9/2009 - F1 to return to Montreal in 2010 - promoter
Sep.14 (GMM) The path is now clear for the Canadian grand prix to return to the formula one calendar, the promoters of the Montreal event announced in a media statement on Monday.

14/9/2009 - Barrichello not guaranteed future at Brawn
Sep.14 (GMM) Even two wins in three races has not been enough for Rubens Barrichello to secure a definite future at the Brawn team.

14/9/2009 - Engine de-freeze possible at end of 2009
Sep.14 (GMM) Rival F1 engine manufacturers could be permitted to catch up with the sport's pacesetter Mercedes.

14/9/2009 - Bulgaria receives F1 race contract
Sep.14 (GMM) Contrary to earlier reports, a contract for a Bulgarian grand prix in 2011 or 2012 has not yet been signed.

14/9/2009 - Hamilton denies girlfriend split
Sep.14 (GMM) After Sunday's Italian grand prix, Lewis Hamilton denied reports he has split with his pop-star girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger.

14/9/2009 - Force India to keep same drivers in 2010
Sep.14 (GMM) Vijay Mallya insists there is no reason for Force India to reconsider its current driver line-up ahead of the 2010 season.

14/9/2009 - No KERS for Renault for next two races
Sep.14 (GMM) Renault will not use KERS at the next two formula one races, Spanish race driver Fernando Alonso revealed after the Italian grand prix.

14/9/2009 - Virgin-Manor deal set for Abu Dhabi launch
Sep.14 (GMM) After appearing trackside at Monza, Sir Richard Branson's next stop on the formula one calendar will be the Abu Dhabi finale.

14/9/2009 - Piquet Snr: "Alonso knew about crash"
Sep.14 (GMM) For the first time, Fernando Alonso has been implicated as being part of the Nelson Piquet 'crash-gate' scandal.

14/9/2009 - Santander extends partnership with McLaren-Mercedes
Monday 14th September, Woking, UK: The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 team is delighted to announce an extension to its Corporate Partnership with Santander, with the high-profile Santander branding present on all four Vodafone McLaren Mercedesdrivers.

14/9/2009 - Mateschitz criticises Renault, writes off 2009 title
Sep.14 (GMM) Dietrich Mateschitz has contradicted Red Bull Racing's boss and drivers by admitting that the team's 2009 world champion challenge is now over.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: BMW
Monza (IT). While Nick Heidfeld came seventh after starting 15th in the Italian Grand Prix, his team mate, Robert Kubica, retired after 15 laps due to a gear box oil leak. After a disappointing qualifying the BMW Sauber F1 Team scored two morechampionship points.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Toyota
Italian Grand Prix - Race Round-Up Sunday 13 September 2009

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Williams
The AT T Williams team compromised start towards the rear of the grid for the Italian GP today presented limited opportunities and indeed plenty of potential threats.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Toro Rosso
Séb finished his debut Italian Grand Prix in 13th place. A gearbox fault forced Jaime to retire after 19 laps.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Renault
The ING Renault F1 Team came away with four points from Monza as Fernando Alonso finished in fifth place in the Italian Grand Prix. Teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in 15th.I

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Red Bull
Sebastian secured a point at Monza, finishing eighth. He moved into the points after Lewis Hamilton crashed out on the final lap. Mark's afternoon ended on lap one after a collision forced a premature end to his race.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Force India
Adrian Sutil has secured another points finish for the Force India Formula One Team in today’s Italian Grand Prix. The 26-year-old German finished in a fighting fourth position, under half a second from the podium, marking his highest finish to date and his first points since the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix. To compound this success Adrian also posted the fastest lap of the race.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello won the Italian Grand Prix in Monza this afternoon to score his second victory of the season and his eleventh Formula One win. Team-mate Jenson Button came home in second position in his Brawn-Mercedes car to complete a fantastic weekend which sees the team’s eighth victory and fourth one-two finish of the 2009 season.

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: Ferrari
Kimi Raikkonen: Position 3° Time 1:16.52.370 Gap +30.664 Laps 53 Chassis 279 Giancarlo Fisichella: Position 9° Time 1:17.48.562 Gap +86.856 Laps 53 Chassis 280

14/9/2009 - Italian GP Review: McLaren
Stong pace fails to yield results for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team.

14/9/2009 - Post-Race Press Conference - Italy
2009 ITALIAN GRAND PRIXPOST-RACE PRESS CONFERENCE – September 13, 2009

14/9/2009 - Brawn: "Theyre old enough to work together!"
Ross Brawn discusses todays result and his drivers' hopes for the championship after their 1,2 at the Italian grand prix.

14/9/2009 - Barrichello: "I have no words"
Rubens Barrichello discusses his second win of the season at Monza.

14/9/2009 - Button: "Its great to be back up here"
World Championship leader Jenson Button's comments after returning to the podium in Italy.

14/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "We got 3rd place as a gift"
Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen discusses the Italian grand prix where he finished in 3rd place.

14/9/2009 - Sutil: "Great race for me"
Adrian Sutil discusses the Italian grand prix where he scored his first world championship points in F1.

14/9/2009 - Fisichella: "I can improve to the end"
Giancarlo Fisichella's comments after finishing his first race for the Ferrari team.

14/9/2009 - Whitmarsh: "Lewis is a racer, were not changing that"
Martin Whitmarsh's comments after the Italian grand prix which resulted in a bit of a disaster for the McLaren team, who may have been able to win this race.

14/9/2009 - Hamilton: "We will improve more"
Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton discusses the Italian grand prix where he started on pole and nearly grasped third, but crashed on the final lap.

14/9/2009 - Alonso: "Was expecting more from KERS"
Fernando Alonso discusses the Italian grand prix where the Renault team reintroduced KERS and he finished 5th.

14/9/2009 - Domenicali: "We need to secure third"
Stefano Domenicali comments on the Italian grand prix where their driver Kimi Raikkonen is once again on the podium.

14/9/2009 - Horner: "Both drivers are still in the hunt"
Red Bull team principle Christian Horner discusses the strategy for the rest of the 2009 F1 season as they still sit second in the Constructors Championship.

14/9/2009 - Hamilton apologises after last lap crash
Sep.13 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton admitted he made a mistake after crashing heavily out of a sure podium place on the last lap of Sunday's Italian grand prix.

14/9/2009 - 2009 title down to final two
Sep.13 (GMM) The 2009 championship has become effectively a race between teammates, after the Brawns finished one-two at Monza and their title rivals at Red Bull had a poor Italian grand prix.

14/9/2009 - Barrichello scolds Briatore for personal Piquet remarks
Sep.13 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello has scolded Flavio Briatore for dragging down even further the tone of the 'crash-gate' scandal.

14/9/2009 - Sauber: "Negotiations are at a crucial stage"
Sep.13 (GMM) BMW-Sauber has a buyer for its Hinwil based team, should the FIA grant it the thirteenth spot on the 2010 formula one grid.

14/9/2009 - KERS may still be in for 2010
Sep.13 (GMM) Williams is still not willing to commit to running without active KERS systems in its cars next year.

14/9/2009 - Hamilton & Raikkonen mathematically out of title fight
Sep.13 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton's defence of his 2008 world championship ended mathematically on Sunday.

14/9/2009 - Button & Barrichello both up for fair fight
Sep.13 (GMM) Both Brawn drivers said they are looking forward to a fair and open fight to the 2009 world championship.

14/9/2009 - Domenicali fuels Raikkonen-Alonso rumours
Sep.13 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali on Sunday failed to quell the intense speculation about the futures of top F1 drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso.

14/9/2009 - Story of the F1 circuits in Italy
Dreams, for some it is just a hope and for others it is one step above hope. It just happens, one either works towards it, earn it or be at the right place. Giancarlo Fisichellas dream of driving a Ferrari at Monza came true this weekend; although this being towards the end of his career, dream realised nevertheless.

13/9/2009 - Story of the F1 circuits in Italy
Dreams, for some it is just a hope and for others it is one step above hope. It just happens, one either works towards it, earn it or be at the right place. Giancarlo Fisichellas dream of driving a Ferrari at Monza came true this weekend; although this being towards the end of his career, dream realised nevertheless.

13/9/2009 - Barrichello scolds Briatore for personal Piquet remarks
Sep.13 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello has scolded Flavio Briatore for dragging down even further the tone of the 'crash-gate' scandal.

13/9/2009 - Sauber: "Negotiations are at a crucial stage"
Sep.13 (GMM) BMW-Sauber has a buyer for its Hinwil based team, should the FIA grant it the thirteenth spot on the 2010 formula one grid.

13/9/2009 - KERS may still be in for 2010
Sep.13 (GMM) Williams is still not willing to commit to running without active KERS systems in its cars next year.

13/9/2009 - Hamilton & Raikkonen mathematically out of title fight
Sep.13 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton's defence of his 2008 world championship ended mathematically on Sunday.

13/9/2009 - Button & Barrichello both up for fair fight
Sep.13 (GMM) Both Brawn drivers said they are looking forward to a fair and open fight to the 2009 world championship.

13/9/2009 - Domenicali fuels Raikkonen-Alonso rumours
Sep.13 (GMM) Stefano Domenicali on Sunday failed to quell the intense speculation about the futures of top F1 drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso.

13/9/2009 - Hamilton: "We will improve more"
Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton discusses the Italian grand prix where he started on pole and nearly grasped third, but crashed on the final lap.

13/9/2009 - Alonso: "Was expecting more from KERS"
Fernando Alonso discusses the Italian grand prix where the Renault team reintroduced KERS and he finished 5th.

13/9/2009 - Domenicali: "We need to secure third"
Stefano Domenicali comments on the Italian grand prix where their driver Kimi Raikkonen is once again on the podium.

13/9/2009 - Horner: "Both drivers are still in the hunt"
Red Bull team principle Christian Horner discusses the strategy for the rest of the 2009 F1 season as they still sit second in the Constructors Championship.

13/9/2009 - Hamilton apologises after last lap crash
Sep.13 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton admitted he made a mistake after crashing heavily out of a sure podium place on the last lap of Sunday's Italian grand prix.

13/9/2009 - 2009 title down to final two
Sep.13 (GMM) The 2009 championship has become effectively a race between teammates, after the Brawns finished one-two at Monza and their title rivals at Red Bull had a poor Italian grand prix.

13/9/2009 - Barrichello wins in Monza
Rubens Barrichello has won the Italian grand prix at Monza this afternoon ahead of his teammate and championship leader, Jenson Button. The two Brawn drivers were joined on the podium by Kimi Raikkonen.

13/9/2009 - Updated Standings after Monza
The updated Drivers Championship and Constructors Championship tables are as follows after the Italian grand prix.

13/9/2009 - Brawn: "Theyre old enough to work together!"
Ross Brawn discusses todays result and his drivers' hopes for the championship after their 1,2 at the Italian grand prix.

13/9/2009 - Barrichello: "I have no words"
Rubens Barrichello discusses his second win of the season at Monza.

13/9/2009 - Button: "Its great to be back up here"
World Championship leader Jenson Button's comments after returning to the podium in Italy.

13/9/2009 - Raikkonen: "We got 3rd place as a gift"
Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen discusses the Italian grand prix where he finished in 3rd place.

13/9/2009 - Sutil: "Great race for me"
Adrian Sutil discusses the Italian grand prix where he scored his first world championship points in F1.

13/9/2009 - Fisichella: "I can improve to the end"
Giancarlo Fisichella's comments after finishing his first race for the Ferrari team.

13/9/2009 - Whitmarsh: "Lewis is a racer, were not changing that"
Martin Whitmarsh's comments after the Italian grand prix which resulted in a bit of a disaster for the McLaren team, who may have been able to win this race.

13/9/2009 - Webber: "I dont really know much about it"
Mark Webber's comments after retiring from the Italian grand prix on the first lap, possibly ending his title chances for the 2009 season.

13/9/2009 - No gearbox grid penalty for Barrichello
Sep.13 (GMM) Rubens Barrichello will not receive a five-position grid penalty at Monza, after Brawn decided against changing his gearbox before the Italian grand prix.

13/9/2009 - Hulkenberg becomes GP2 champion at Monza
Sep.13 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg on Sunday secured the 2009 GP2 championship with one round to spare.

13/9/2009 - Hamiltons ex-girlfriend pulls out of F1 Rocks
Sep.13 (GMM) Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger has reportedly pulled out of a formula one music concert at the Singapore grand prix in two weeks because she has broken up with world champion Lewis Hamilton.

13/9/2009 - Prost head of queue for Briatores job - report
Sep.13 (GMM) Alain Prost is first in line should the 'crash-gate' scandal result in Flavio Briatore's departure from formula one as Renault team boss.

13/9/2009 - Button rejects need for mind manager
Sep.13 (GMM) Jenson Button has rejected suggestions he would boost his chances of securing the 2009 world championship by employing a 'mind-manager'.

13/9/2009 - Rumoured that Santander could stay at McLaren
Sep.13 (GMM) Santander could remain a sponsor of the McLaren team next year despite the Spanish bank's high profile new deal with arch rivals Ferrari.

13/9/2009 - Rain at Monza after qualifying
Sep.12 (GMM) After fine and warm conditions for qualifying, the skies above Monza opened later on Saturday afternoon, raising the prospect of a wet race on Sunday.

13/9/2009 - Post Qualifying Press Conference
2009 ITALIAN GRAND PRIXSATURDAY POST-QUALIFYING PRESS CONFERENCE – September 12, 2009

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Toyota
Italian Grand Prix - Qualifying Round-Up Saturday 12 September 2009

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: BMW
Monza (IT). After promising free practice sessions, the BMW Sauber F1 Team was disappointed in Qualifying: While both Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld consistently improved their lap times, both cars suddenly stopped due to engine failures. Both engines were new. Kubica has qualified 13th for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix in Monza, while Heidfeld, who’s engine failed first, was 15th in the session.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Williams
Despite an intensive work programme to improve aerodynamic performance in low drag configuration over the past fortnight, the AT T Williams team was unable to find sufficient performance gain to avert an uncompetitive qualifying performance for the Italian Grand Prix today.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Toro Rosso
Sébastien will start in 19th place and Jaime in 20th in tomorrow's race at Monza.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Red Bull
Sebastian will start in ninth and Mark in ninth for tomorrow's race in Monza.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Renault
Today’s qualifying session in Monza saw Fernando Alonso and Romain Grosjean qualify in 8th and 12th places respectively for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Ferrari
Kimi Raikkonen: 3rd 1.24.523 8 Laps Giancarlo Fisichella: 14th 1.23.901 9 Laps

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Force India
For the second consecutive race, the Force India Formula One Team willstart from the front row of the grid as Adrian Sutil put in a superb performance to secure second position for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. Tonio Liuzzi, racing the VJM02 for the first time this weekend, will start from an impressive seventh position, marking the first time the team has achieved a double top 10 start.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: Brawn GP
Brawn GP’s Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button qualified their Brawn-Mercedes cars on the third row of the grid for Sunday’s Italian Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza with fifth and sixth positions respectively in today’s qualifying session.

13/9/2009 - Italian Qualifying Review: McLaren
1st and 4th for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team at Monza.