Flavio Briatore
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Mosley warns there may be trouble ahead for 'fragile' F1
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Sep 1, 2010
Former FIA President Max Mosley has warned his long-time friend, close ally and business partner Bernie Ecclestone that it will 'require a lot of skill' to successfully balance the 'extremely fragile' relationship between the three major factions in F1 -… Full Story »
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F1: Mosley admits F1 return for Briatore 'possible'
Motorsport.com &bull Aug 26, 2010
Max Mosley admits it is "quite possible" Flavio Briatore is gearing up to return to Formula One. The former FIA president last year oversaw the imposition of the ousted Renault boss' lifetime motor racing ban for the crashgate scandal. But… Full Story »
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'Proud' Villeneuve insists: We've cut no corners
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Aug 13, 2010
Former F1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has revealed that he is 'proud' of the 'impeccable job' done by the joint Villeneuve Racing/Durango bid for the 13th grid slot in 2011 - insisting that the team has 'cut no corners' and… Full Story »
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F1 Mechanic's Tale
No Fenders &bull Aug 11, 2010
Whale as noted before Always a day late 'N dollar short, eh? As I've finally finished reading volume two of Professor Steve Matchett's Mechanic's Trilogy: The Mechanic's Tale a paltry 10yrs after its initial release this past Labour Day weekend; (2009) and then managing to NOT save my first draft of this precious story; SHEISA! Thus having to re-type the whole BLOODY thing! Like when droning on and on about Moog valves and the intricacy's of Active Ride suspension. But I'm amazed how Matchett's musings seem to keep intertwining themselves with current day events, i.e.; Cloud spotting, Confuzer maturation and… Full Story »
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F1: Briatore just visiting old F1 'friends'
Motorsport.com &bull Jul 25, 2010
Flavio Briatore has turned down an opportunity to confirm he is putting his Formula One career back together. In the wake of last year's crashgate scandal, the 60-year-old has been back in the paddock on several occasions this year, and… Full Story »
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What Was Flavio Briatore Doing At Ferrari ?
Paddock Talk - F1 News &bull Jul 22, 2010
IndyCar Mayhem in Toronto (Jul 18, 2010)2010 Toronto: IndyCar Race Results - Power, Penske Win! F1: Petrov Has Shot At 2011 Seat At Renault ??? The news, revealed by Italian sources including Autosprint and La Gazzetta dello Sport, has unleashed… Full Story »
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F1: Briatore's Ferrari visit triggers rumours
Motorsport.com &bull Jul 22, 2010
Flavio Briatore made a visit to Ferrari's Maranello headquarters last week. The news, revealed by Italian sources including Autosprint and La Gazzetta dello Sport, has unleashed a flood of rumours about the reason for the disgraced former Renault boss' visit.… Full Story »
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Son of Libyan leader Gaddafi to finance Villeneuve Racing?
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Jul 20, 2010
Villeneuve Racing - in company with the financially-troubled Durango and possibly Flavio Briatore - is now rumoured to have attracted funding from the son of Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi. Full Story »
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F1 Fanatic round-up: 17/7/2010
F1 Fanatic &bull Jul 16, 2010
Villeneuve may join forces with disgraced former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore, who has been out of F1 since being found guilty last September of trying to fix the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix." He will join Juan [Pablo] Montoya as the only two drivers in history to compete in all three… Full Story »
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'Villeneuve Racing' chasing 13th spot
Planet F1 &bull Jul 16, 2010
According to Auto, moto und Sport, the former F1 World Champion has already submitted an application for the 13th place on the grid and will call his team 'Villeneuve Racing.' The article continues, stating that Villeneuve's team will be based… Full Story »
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Villeneuve launches 2011 bid A with Briatore, Symonds
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull Jul 16, 2010
Having proven unsuccessful in his endeavour to rejoin the grand prix grid with Serbian outfit Stefan GP this year, reports claim former F1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve is trying again for 2011 with his own team - and 'Singapore-gate' villains Flavio Briatore… Full Story »
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F1: Briatore to benefit if Webber wins title - report
Motorsport.com &bull Jul 16, 2010
Flavio Briatore stands to benefit financially if Mark Webber wins the 2010 world championship, according to a German report. Italian Briatore, the crashgate conspirator and former Renault team boss, is still the Australian Red Bull driver's manager. And amid reports… Full Story »
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Biggest Scandals in Formula 1 History - bettor.com (blog)
Google News &bull Jul 7, 2010
Biggest Scandals in Formula 1 HistoryThe sport of Formula 1 racing is no stranger to scandal. The pressure and international nature of Formula 1 has created a level of mystery and intrigue usually found in spy novels instead of the world of sports. Scandals, feuds and the politics that happen in the pits are as much a part of the… Full Story »
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Testing - why F1 needs some
Grandprix.com - News &bull Jul 5, 2010
It was Flavio Briatore who used to put his finger to his temple and pull a funny face when he was trying to understand the amount of testing that F1 did. You could see his point. When F1 had more than one tyre supplier, everyone realised that the contact patch was where the gains were. Drivers pounded round and round trying one compound after another. It was tedious and, by and large, they hated it. You go round and round, find a couple of tenths, and so does everyone else, so you're back to square one. Nobody's watching and it… Full Story »
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Hamilton should have been disqualified, says Briatore
GP Update &bull Jun 29, 2010
Former Renault F1 Managing Director Flavio Briatore believes that Lewis Hamilton should have been removed from the results of the European Grand Prix after the Englishman overtook the Safety Car in Valencia. With the Safety Car having been deployed on… Full Story »
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Flavio Briatore: 'I'm done with flirting now I've become a father'
F-1 News on Telegraph &bull Jun 7, 2010
Website of the Telegraph Media Group with breaking news, sport, business, latest UK and world news. Content from the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and video from Telegraph TV. Flavio Briatore is expecting a phone call from his lawyer. Every time his mobile starts up its orchestral rendition of the BA theme tune, he breaks off mid-sentence, buries the headset somewhere within the recesses of his teased silver mane, and barks out a sonorous "pronto?" The former Formula 1 boss is still angry about the events of two weeks ago, when armed police seized his 17million yacht - with… Full Story »
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F1: Formula One - On and Off track week 21
Motorsport.com &bull May 26, 2010
More problems for Briatore, teams happy with Cosworth, dreaming of an American-Italian marriage, and F1 returns to the United States in 2012 More problems for Briatore Once again ex-Renault team principal Flavio Briatore is in the middle of another controversy.… Full Story »
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Briatore in fraud probe
Crash.net - Formula 1 &bull May 24, 2010
Flavio Briatore at centre of Italian tax probe over multi-million pound yacht Full Story »
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Briatore under investigation for tax evasion
GP Update &bull May 24, 2010
Italian police state that former Renault F1 Managing Director Flavio Briatore is under investigation for tax evasion with regards to Force Blue, the yacht owned by the 60-year-old which was moored in Monte-Carlo over the course of the recent Monaco… Full Story »
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Briatore's Yacht Seized By Italian Police
Formula1.net &bull May 24, 2010
Italian police have seized Flavio Briatore's $25 million yacht over allegations that he owes millions in unpaid taxes. It is also claimed that the boat, Force Blue, which is registered in the Cayman Islands, refuelled in EU waters without paying… Full Story »
