British Grand Prix
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F1: Profile of HRT Team Principal Luis Perez-Sala
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 15, 2011
Luis Perez-Sala was born in Barcelona on the 15th of May of 1959. He made his first steps in motorsport in karting and in 1980 he won the Spanish Renault Cup. The following year, alongside Luis Villamil, Perez-Sala won the 2 hours Renault 5. In 1983… Full Story »
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Good to prove pay-driver critics wrong - Perez
F1 Live &bull Dec 12, 2011
Perez brings sponsorship to Sauber from Mexican telecommunications giant Telmex, although the team has always insisted he is driving because of his potential. He scored 14 points from the 17 races he competed in this year, with a highest-placed finish… Full Story »
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Win hospitality tickets to the F1 2012 British GP
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Dec 8, 2011
Win hospitality tickets to either the F1 2012 Santander British Grand Prix or the MotoGP 2012 British Grand Prix. Full Story »
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Sauber blasts rule changes
Skysports - Formula 1 News &bull Dec 7, 2011
Peter Sauber believes that the FIA's inconsistent stand on the use of off-throttle blown diffusers cost his team sixth spot in the constructors' race. Having decided at the Spanish Grand Prix in May that the use of off-throttle blown diffusers… Full Story »
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Massa wants to improve with team in 2012
F1 Live &bull Nov 22, 2011
It has been a disappointing season for Ferrari, with only one win coming courtesy of Fernando Alonso at the British Grand Prix. For Massa, however, it's been even worse, with a best-placed finish of fifth, and less than half the… Full Story »
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Williamson completes McLaren test
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Nov 7, 2011
The 21-year-old Scot completed 15 laps of the Grand Prix circuit in damp conditions aboard the same MP4-23A chassis that Lewis Hamilton used to win the 2008 British Grand Prix. It was ridiculous - lots of power and pretty mind… Full Story »
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F1: Chandhok - Still no decision from Lotus
pitpass &bull Oct 17, 2011
With the inaugural Indian Grand Prix fast approaching, Karun Chandhok has admitted that he still doesn't know if he'll be driving. Although Lotus team boss Tony Fernandes has suggested, more than once, that he would like Chandhok in the car… Full Story »
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Chandhok: Indian Grand Prix out of my hands
GP Update &bull Oct 17, 2011
Karun Chandhok has reiterated that, although he would like to compete in the upcoming inaugural Indian Grand Prix, the matter is 'out of his hands'. The Team Lotus reserve driver could replace one of the squad's two regulars, although the… Full Story »
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Chandhok: Indian GP out of my hands
GP Update &bull Oct 17, 2011
Karun Chandhok has reiterated that, although he would like to compete in the upcoming inaugural Indian Grand Prix, the matter is 'out of his hands'. The Team Lotus reserve driver could replace one of the squad's two regulars, although the… Full Story »
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Donington celebrates successful return
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Oct 14, 2011
Donington Park celebrates its first full season back in action after aborted plans to host the British Grand Prix Full Story »
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Formula 1 fans race to Barton upon Humber - Easier (press release)
Google News &bull Oct 11, 2011
Lookalikes of Maclaren team mates Lewis Hamilton (Wendel Silva Viera) and Jenson Button (Nick Lancaster), helped drive visitors to Fox's Fold at an event to promote the Redrow homes to commuters. Patsy Aicken, sales director for Redrow Homes (Yorkshire), explained:… Full Story »
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Ferrari has 'third quickest car'
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Sep 26, 2011
Ferrari has conceded that it now only has the third quickest car in Formula 1, after failing to build on the momentum it had gained in the middle of the season. Fernando Alonso's victory at the British Grand Prix in… Full Story »
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McLaren 'will keep taking risks'
BBC Sport - Motorsport &bull Sep 21, 2011
When asked by BBC Sport whether McLaren would keep taking risks in the future, the team's managing director Jonathan Neale said: "Yes, very much so. Button and McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton are 117 and 126 points respectively behind championship leader… Full Story »
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Silverstone Wing shortlisted for award
GP Update &bull Sep 19, 2011
The Silverstone Wing, now emblem of the circuit which is home to the British Grand Prix, has been nominated for a prestigious global award recognising the best new architecture in the world. The new pit and paddock complex, opened in… Full Story »
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Karthikeyan secures sponsor for Indian GP return
F1 Live &bull Sep 5, 2011
Narain Karthikeyan looks set to return to the grid for HRT at the inaugural Indian Grand Prix after securing backing from Indian company Hero Motors. Karthikeyan took part in the first eight races of the season before being replaced by… Full Story »
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Karthikeyan secures Indian GP return
Autosport - Formula 1 &bull Sep 5, 2011
Narain Karthikeyan's return to the HRT cockpit for the Indian Grand Prix has been all but confirmed after he sealed a sponsorship deal with Hero Motors for the event. Karthikeyan was dropped from the HRT race line-up in favour of… Full Story »
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Home of Formula 1 British Grand Prix installs EV charging points - Click Green
Google News &bull Aug 30, 2011
Home of Formula 1 British Grand Prix installs EV charging points Click Green by ClickGreen staff. Published Tue 30 Aug 2011 15:28 Silverstone, the home of British motor racing, is no stranger to innovation on the track but is now… Full Story »
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Qatar denies Silverstone lease reports
Formula1.net &bull Aug 30, 2011
A British newspaper this week said the Arab emirate's sovereign wealth fund is in exclusive talks for the 150-year lease with track owner The British Racing Drivers' Club. Aug.28 (GMM) Qatar's sovereign wealth fund has been named as the likely… Full Story »
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Qatar buying Silverstone lease - report
Formula1.net &bull Aug 28, 2011
The Independent said Qatar Investment Authority - already owning shares in the London Stock Exchange, Volkswagen, Harrods, Miramax and French football club Paris Saint-Germain - is in exclusive talks with owner the British Racing Drivers' Club. The report said part… Full Story »
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How F1 teams and sponsors aim to drive fan interest - BBC News
Google News &bull Aug 25, 2011
First came the noise, the mind-numbing roar of a powerful engine, filling the still Parisian air and prompting children to shoot their hands to their ears. Eyes wide open, they pointed to a tiny dot by the golden Alexander the Third bridge over the Seine - a dot that in just a few seconds was transformed into a sleek, elegant sports car. The Red Bull showcar stunt in Paris might have been a surprise to passing tourists or non-F1 enthusiasts, but it surely achieved its objective. Ever since the… Full Story »
