Motor Sport

Post from Crash.net
Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 10:11 am
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Rubbishing notions that Michael Schumacher can claim an eighth title in 2010, BBC F1 pundit Eddie Jordan argues that the record-breaking German legend is ‘out of his mind’ to be coming back.
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Post from Motorsport - Believe the Spin
Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 2:08 pm
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It seems Carl Edwards has been a naughty boy. His on-track shenanigans with Brad Keselowski have led to serious off-track debate, with many fans feeling he should be punished by officials. A few years ago this may also have been the case but whilst talk will have gone on outside the Atlanta Motor Speedway about the [...]

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 12:01 pm
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Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn warns the cynics that Jenson Button has ‘hidden steel’ that will enable him to cope with the challenge of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in F1 2010.
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 10:33 am
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As he prepares to launch the defence of his F1 world title in 2010, Jenson Button says of McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton and returning legend Michael Schumacher: Bring them on!
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Post from Lights 2 Flag
Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 1:19 am
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As we approach the start of another season of F1 this weekend, I thought I’d share a few of my predictions with you.
I will warn you now, some of them are a bit tongue in cheek!
If you agree or disagree with me, please feel free to leave a comment or abuse (as appropriate).
1. 90 secondsI’m [...]

Post from An F1 Blog
Monday, March 8, 2010, 10:38 pm
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BMW Sauber have dropped a hint that they may be changing the name and logo of their Formula 1 team, to Sauber Motorsport. It makes sense, too, given that BMW are no longer associated with the team.
The above, new logo was displayed on a press release previewing the Bahrain Grand Prix on the BMW Sauber [...]

Post from Crash.net
Monday, March 8, 2010, 6:37 pm
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One of the biggest talking points thus far in 2010 has been the failed bids of USF1 and Stefan GP. We examine the aftermath of what were perhaps ill-fated ventures right from the start…
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Post from An F1 Blog
Monday, March 8, 2010, 5:46 pm
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Here are the times & dates that the beeb will be broadcasting their Formula 1 coverage in 2010. All times are British conversions. You can see all the F1 coverage features the BBC are offering in this press release.

Bahrain, Sakhir 12-14 March
Friday 12th March
Practice 1 – 0655-0835
Practice 2 – 1100-1230
Saturday 13th March
Practice 3 – 0755-0855
Qualifying [...]

Post from Crash.net
Monday, March 8, 2010, 12:44 pm
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As he bids to reclaim his crown in F1 2010, McLaren-Mercedes star Lewis Hamilton reflects on how the events of Melbourne 2009 have changed him both as a driver and as a man.
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Sunday, March 7, 2010, 5:47 pm
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Jenson Button has warned record-breaking multiple F1 world champion Michael Schumacher that ‘no-one is going to give him an inch’ during F1 2010 and that he better watch his back.
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Sunday, March 7, 2010, 2:43 pm
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Pedro de la Rosa believes that the teams will have a greater influence on the outcome of the races this season following the decision by the FIA to scrap refuelling.
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Post from An F1 Blog
Sunday, March 7, 2010, 12:21 pm
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In 2009 Red Bull Racing emerged from the shadows and finished 2nd in the championship with what turned out to be the best chassis on the grid. In 2010 they are keeping the same driver lineup in Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber as they try to go one better.
Red Bull RB6
The Red Bull RB6 features [...]

Post from An F1 Blog
Sunday, March 7, 2010, 1:20 am
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Mercedes GP are in the perfect position on paper, taking over the World Champions, and having the 7 time champ Michael Schumacher, and young hot-prospect Nico Rosberg drive for them.

However, despite the team starting work on their 2010 car early on last season, Schumacher has admitted that all may not have been going to plan [...]

Post from An F1 Blog
Sunday, March 7, 2010, 12:20 am
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Charlie Whiting, head of F1 technical department did not inspect the McLaren  rear wing as expected today. It is understood that Whiting’s flight from Brazil were delayed and this is why the proceedings did not take place.
Reports came about after Red Bull Renault team boss Christian Horner and Ferrari were seeking clarification from the FIA of [...]

Post from Crash.net
Saturday, March 6, 2010, 7:25 pm
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Defending world champion Jenson Button recognises that many teams appear to have fast cars in F1 2010 – but he argues only four of them will still be in contention come the closing stages.
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Saturday, March 6, 2010, 10:38 am
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The greatest motivation for Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso in F1 2010, reckons Sir Jackie Stewart, is the fear of being ‘beaten up’ by 41-year-old Michael Schumacher…
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Friday, March 5, 2010, 5:03 pm
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As he seeks to re-instate himself at the top of the pecking order in F1 2010, McLaren star Lewis Hamilton has conceded that he mis-managed his debut season in the top flight three years ago.
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Friday, March 5, 2010, 9:50 am
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Max Mosley has found an unlikely ally in former foe Sir Jackie Stewart, who argues that the ex-FIA President is not entirely to blame for the so-called ‘Mickey Mouse’ nature of F1 2010.
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Post from An F1 Blog
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 11:30 pm
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Hispania Racing Team have unveiled their 2010 challenger, which is to be driven by Bruno Senna, and announced today, Indian driver Karun Chandhok.
Chandhok becomes only the second ever Indian F1 driver, with Narain Karthikeyan being the first. Karthikeyan took part in 19 races for Jordan in 2005.
Chandhok, 26, had a disappointing career in his three [...]

Post from An F1 Blog
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 9:19 pm
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Renault today confirmed an agreement that will see branding from Lada, Russia’s leading automotive marque, appear on the chassis of the Renault F1 Team R30 race cars during the 2010 season, and on the overalls of their 25-year-old Russian driver Vitaly Petrov.
Renault F1 Team Chairman Gerard Lopez commented:
“We are proud to announce this new agreement, [...]