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Alguersuari says Toro Rosso axe very surprising
Formula1.net &bull Dec 15, 2011
Jaime Alguersuari has admitted surprise at Red Bull's decision to oust him from the Toro Rosso team. In recent days, the 21-year-old Spaniard has sounded confident about keeping his seat with the Faenza based team. Just a week ago after… Full Story »
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QA with Sergio Perez
Planet F1 &bull Dec 13, 2011
Q. Are you happy with your rookie season?SP: "Well, I'm happy in terms of the speed I had but I'm not happy in terms of results and points. Also because of my accident I missed two races - Monaco and Canada - in which the car and the team performed very well. After I got back into the… Full Story »
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Film to be based on life of Formula 1 champ Niki Lauda - Auction Central News
Google News &bull Dec 12, 2011
Niki Lauda in a Ferrari 312 T2 during a practice session at Nurburgring in 1976. Photo by Lothar Spurzem. Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Germany license. LONDON (ACN) - According to a report in Spotlight, a trade… Full Story »
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Perez disappointed with 2011 results
F1 Technical - News &bull Dec 12, 2011
Sauber F1 Team driver Sergio Perez has an eventful rookie season in Formula One behind him. The first Mexican driver for more than 30 years had to get used to a new world and to recover from a heavy accident. The 21-year old looks back at the highs and lows. In 17 races he… Full Story »
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F1: Sauber's Sergio Perez: Formula One is a completely different world
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 12, 2011
Sauber F1 Team driver Sergio Perez has an eventful rookie season in Formula One behind him. The first Mexican driver for more than 30 years had to deal with high expectations. He had to get used to a new world and to recover from a heavy accident. The 21-year old looks back at the highs and lows. In 17… Full Story »
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Perez: F1 pressure is at another level
GP Update &bull Dec 12, 2011
The raw pressure of competing in Formula 1 is at 'another level' in comparison with GP2 or any other racing category. That is the opinion of Sauber's Sergio Perez, who ended a generally impressive debut season as the field's second… Full Story »
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Vehicles Also Serve as Home For Some
F1 News on Auto Racing Daily &bull Dec 11, 2011
During the Great Depression, people who were forced to live in their cars were known as "Ford families." Today, they go by the far more impersonal name of the "vehicular homeless," and you can count 45-year-old Carey Fuller and her two daughters, 8 and… Full Story »
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F1: Raikkonen 'fine' after snowmobile crash in Austria
Motorsport.com &bull Dec 11, 2011
Raikkonen signed a two-year contract with Lotus Renault last week, after the team announced Robert Kubica, who nearly lost his life in a rally crash in February, would not be fit to race at the start of the 2012 season.… Full Story »
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The Driver's Seat: Top 5 drivers of 2011- #5
Formula 1 Blog - News &bull Dec 11, 2011
Wow this was a tough one, could have been a lot of people. Sutil had a great end to the season, both Toro Rosso drivers put some good drives in, maybe even Hamilton (nah!). So after lots of thought I… Full Story »
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F1: Bahrain: Ecclestone insists all is well
pitpass &bull Dec 10, 2011
With the WMSC having ratified a 2012 calendar which includes Bahrain, Bernie Ecclestone insists that all is well in the Gulf state and the event will go ahead. In its desperation to ignore reality and put business first, Formula One was made to look foolish (yet again) earlier this year as the powers that be sat on the fence until… Full Story »
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MotoGP And F1 Say A Fond Farewell to Charlie Moody
F1 News on Auto Racing Daily &bull Dec 9, 2011
MotoGP and F1 team members joined family and friends at a service of thanksgiving this week for the life of Rizla Suzuki's Operations Manager Charlie Moody, who sadly passed away last month. Nearly the complete 2011 Rizla Suzuki team was… Full Story »
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Newton: Junior opening up more
Racing News on ESPN &bull Dec 9, 2011
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Lost in the celebration of Tony Stewart's third Sprint Cup championship and the "mutual split" -- excuse me while I clear my throat -- between Kurt Busch and Penske Racing, was arguably the biggest news of the 2011 offseason. There have been rumors that NASCAR's most popular driver for nine consecutive seasons has been dating someone for over a year, but until last week's champion's celebration in Las Vegas he hadn't gone public about his relationship with Amy Reimann. Todd Warshaw/Getty Images/NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Jr.… Full Story »
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Stenhouse Jr., No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Team Extend Title Celebration
F1 News on Auto Racing Daily &bull Dec 8, 2011
Ricky Stenhouse Jr., the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series driver champion, and his No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing team, will take part in a full day - and evening - of activities today, hosted by series sponsor Nationwide Insurance in its… Full Story »
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Tamara Ecclestone: Formula One heiress calls in police over 'blackmail plot'
F-1 News on Telegraph &bull Dec 7, 2011
Tamara Ecclestone, the daughter of Formula 1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone, has called in the Metropolitan police over an alleged blackmail plot, it has been reported. A spokesman for Miss Ecclestone said "Tamara is aware of the matter and the police… Full Story »
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Jenson Button pays tribute to Dan Wheldon at memorial event for tragic racing driver
Motorsports on The Daily Mail &bull Dec 6, 2011
Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Wheldon, who died from injuries suffered in a crash at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in October, was awarded a posthumous lifetime achievement honour at the Autosport British Racing Drivers' Club awards on Sunday night. Button was… Full Story »
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INDY: Wheldon kart race raises UKP20k
Autosport - Grapevine &bull Dec 6, 2011
The cream of British motorsport talent raised around 20,000 for the Alzheimer's Society as they came together to celebrate the life of Dan Wheldon in a charity karting event at Daytona Motorsport's Milton Keynes venue in the UK on Monday… Full Story »
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Jolly Green Sea Turtles...
No Fenders &bull Nov 30, 2011
Sea Turtle, or Honu, is listed as an Endangered Species - and thus should NOT be touched...So it's been awhile since I've scribbled any Fuzzy Wuzzy, Err isn't that FAST EDDIES new primary sponsor? Or Furry, LUV-able critter stories... Of which No Fenders 'Offical Photographer 'CARPETS is an H-U-G-E Fan of; Hoohah! Hur-hur-hur... Hawaii... Having had to frolic 'round in the surf nearly everyday amongst the throngs 'O swimmers, boogie-boarders, snorkeler's, etc - which I'm feeling a Snorkel Bob story coming on over his MoFlo II 'Mega snorkel... It was extremely rough sleddin' having to swim with the multiple green… Full Story »
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Hamilton: Tough year helped me grow up
Motor Racing on The Independent &bull Nov 25, 2011
Lewis Hamilton believes this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix here heralds a new chapter in his life in the wake of what has been "a season of growth". Full Story »
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Formula 1: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Pays Tribute to Pedro de la Rosa
F1 News on Auto Racing Daily &bull Nov 21, 2011
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes today pays tribute to test and reserve driver Pedro de la Rosa, who leaves the team he initially joined in 2003 to start a new chapter in his life at Spain's national Formula 1 team. Pedro very quickly established himself as a vital part of the McLaren team following his arrival at the team in… Full Story »
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F1: McLaren Mercedes bids a fond farewell to Pedro de la Rosa
Motorsport.com &bull Nov 21, 2011
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes today pays tribute to test and reserve driver Pedro de la Rosa, who leaves the team he initially joined in 2003 to start a new chapter in his life at Spain's national Formula 1 team. Pedro very… Full Story »
