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PETRONAS EXTENDS MALAYSIAN GP DEAL - 03 Sep 2010

Malaysian state oil company Petronas has extended its title sponsorship of the country's Formula One Grand Prix for another five years until 2015. 

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AUSTIN REVEALS US F1 CIRCUIT - 02 Sep 2010

The designs of the Texas-based circuit that is set to host Formula 1's return to the United States in 2012 has been revealed.

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SOUTH KOREAN GP WILL GO AHEAD - 31 Aug 2010

Organisers of the inaugural South Korean Formula 1 Grand Prix have reassured that the race will go ahead as planned in late October.

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JUST MARKETING wins UBS F1 brief - 25 Aug 2010

Motor sports marketing company Just Marketing International has been appointed by UBS to manage the Swiss banks’ new global partnership of F1. read more

UBS agrees global F1 deal - 24 Aug 2010

Swiss bank UBS has provided F1 with fresh financial investment having agreed a global sponsorship deal, due to be launched at next month's Singapore GP. 

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V8 Supercars set to join F1 race - 20 Aug 2010

F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone is reportedly working on a plan to bring in the Australian Touring Car category V8 Supercars as a support event for the 2011 Singapore F1 Grand Prix. read more

Bahrain to revert to initial F1 track - 17 Aug 2010

The Bahrain F1 circuit will revert to its initial layout for 2011 after a revamped track that was introduced for this year’s race was heavily criticised by the drivers. read more

Belgium F1 race future in doubt - 13 Aug 2010

Organisers of the Belgian F1 Grand Prix are anxious about the future of the Spa-Francorchamps race after 2012.

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Leaked F1 schedule shows 20 races - 03 Aug 2010

An unofficial calendar containing 20 races for the F1 2011 season was leaked to the paddock during the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend.

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US group pulls out of F1 2011 bid - 02 Aug 2010

US-based Cypher Group has ended its interest in joining F1 next season, citing a lack of funding to complete its programme.

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Ecclestone: teams may not finish season - 30 Jul 2010

F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that some teams might not have the financial resources necessary to continue racing until the end of the 2010 season. read more

Monaco seals F1 for next 10 years - 29 Jul 2010

Monaco has signed a 10-year contract extension to stage the Grand Prix after agreeing a deal with F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. read more

Ecclestone wants SA grand prix - 12 Jul 2010

F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed that he is looking to hold a race in South Africa in the next three years. read more

Ferrari F1 reveals new team logo - 09 Jul 2010

The Ferrari F1 team has unveiled a new logo following the removal of the infamous ‘barcode’ livery that drew allegations of subliminal cigarette advertising on behalf of the team’s primary sponsor Marlboro. read more

F1 to cut carbon footprint by 15% - 01 Jul 2010

The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) is to unveil an analysis that projects an emissions cut of 15% in three years as the sport looks to curb its carbon footprint. read more

Pirelli wins F1 tyre contract - 24 Jun 2010

Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli has won the bidding war to supply... read more

Lotus denies wind tunnel charges - 02 Jun 2010

The Lotus F1 team has moved to distance itself from claims it is involved in a new 'spy scandal' surrounding the model of a wind tunnel by sueing the manufacturer of the technology. read more

F1 to make US return in 2012 - 26 May 2010

F1 is set to return to the United States in 2012 at a new track in Austin, Texas after a five-year absence. read more

Red Bull eyes title sponsorship - 24 May 2010

Red Bull Racing is eyeing a potential title sponsorship according to its Austrian owner Dietrich Mateschitz. read more

F1 teams ban 'F-duct' device - 10 May 2010

The F1 teams have decided to ban the controversial 'F-duct' aerodynamic device pioneered by McLaren this year. read more

Ferrari goes blue for Alonso's return - 07 May 2010

Ferrari has backed its driver Fernando Alonso’s return to Spain at the Spanish Grand Prix by launching a special blue t-shirt for his fans. read more

Virgin F1 hit by volcano delays - 04 May 2010

The flight delays caused by the Icelandic volcano has caused problems for the Virgin F1 team ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend, as it has run out of time to build two new cars with big enough fuel tanks to finish all races. read more

Ferrari denies illegal tobacco branding - 30 Apr 2010

The Ferrari F1 team has rejected reports that it is running illegal subliminal branding on the livery of its car that contravenes the European Union ban on tobacco advertising. read more

Pirelli bids for F1 tyre contract - 30 Apr 2010

Pirelli has thrown its hat into the ring by bidding to supply tyres to all F1 teams from next season although the Italian company could attach certain conditions to any deal. read more

Kers set for F1 return in 2011 - 29 Apr 2010

The controversial Kers power-boost systems could be set to be reintroduced into F1 in 2011 after Ferrari and Renault offered to supply the technology at lower prices and with higher energy levels. read more

Santander insures Alonso's thumbs - 27 Apr 2010

Ferrari F1 driver Fernando Alonso has had his thumbs insured to the tune of almost £9m as part of a life and accident package arranged by one of his team’s primary sponsors, banking giant Santander. read more

F1 teams all set for Spain flight - 23 Apr 2010

Fears that air travel chaos caused by the volcanic ash cloud could affect the running of the Spanish F1 Grand Prix have been allayed after air restrictions were lifted. read more

Two in frame for F1 tyre contract - 23 Apr 2010

American-based tyre manufacturer Cooper and the French firm Michelin have emerged as the frontrunners to become the official suppliers for F1 next season in place of the departing Bridgestone. read more

Briatore and FIA agree 2013 return - 13 Apr 2010

Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore cannot return to F1 until 2013 after resolving his legal case with motorsport's governing body the FIA. read more

Korean GP may not go ahead - 12 Apr 2010

The inaugural Korean F1 Grand Prix could be called off due to incomplete construction on the new track, according to media speculation. read more

Malaysian GP to reduce prices - 06 Apr 2010

Formula One fans are set to be able to get cheaper tickets for next year's Malaysian Grand Prix as organisers target a race day audience of at least 100,000. read more

Lotus set to announce Maxis deal - 31 Mar 2010

Lotus Racing Formula One team is set to announce a new sponsorship deal with Maxis Berhad, the mobile phone communications company from Malaysia. read more

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