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Circuit of the Americas

F1 2014: US GP Preview – Formula 1 Goes Country

Judging by the harmonious blend of NASCAR and beer the Americans have a pretty good idea on how to spend most of their weekends. More recently they struck on another golden combination by bringing the world’s premier racing serious to the lone star state of Texas. Dubbed the Circuit of the Americas, or COTA, Formula […]

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Baku

Azerbaijan layout for Baku street circuit revealed

The layout for the Baku European Grand Prix in Azerbaijan has been unveiled by Bernie Ecclestone and Azad Rahimov, the country’s Minister of Youth and Sport. The Baku European Grand Prix will join the Formula One race calendar in 2016 and will see Formula One cars racing around on the streets of Azerbaijan’s capital city, […]

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Bernie Ecclestone

German bank rejects Bernie Ecclestone’s $33m settlement offer

F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone may have been able to make a deal with the courts to bring his bribery case to an end, but according to reports, not with the German bank BayernLB. The German bank BayernLB which is at the centre of his bribery scandal has rejected Bernie Ecclestone’s offer of a $33 million […]

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Australian GP, Albert Park

Melbourne to retain Australian GP until 2020

Melbourne will continue to host the Australian Grand Prix until 2020 after a new five-year deal was finalised. After a year of negotiations a new contract from 2016-2020 was signed with Formula One Management in London last week to keep the venue on the calendar. Albert Park has hosted the Australian GP every year since […]

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Monza

Ecclestone threatens to drop Monza after 2016

F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone, has hinted that the Italian Grand Prix may not be staged at Monza after the 2016 season. Monza has hosted the Italian Grand Prix every year aside from when the race went to Imola in 1980 but Ecclestone is unhappy with the current set-up and has suggested that renewal is unlikely […]

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F1 2014: Austrian GP Preview – Formula 1 Re-opens Austrian Chapter

History is nothing new to Formula 1 and it re-opens one of its oldest chapters this weekend at the Austrian grand prix. The Formula 1 world championship returns to Styria, at the foot of the Alps, for the first time in a decade. The Austrian grand prix has featured on the F1 calendar in several […]

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Ayrton Senna – An Enduring Legacy

The 1st of May will mark twenty years since the death of the great Ayrton Senna – The last driver to die in a Formula 1 race. Before the fateful day and for many years afterwards Professor Sid Watkins was at the forefront and leading the vital charge towards a safer sport. His desire was to […]

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Williams Martini Racing

What is wrong with F1 at the Moment?

The short answer is not much. Apart from the hideous looking noses on the 2014 cars. I can’t really see much wrong with the sport at the moment. Some would say the changes to the sporting regulations, are a welcome change. Others think it’s the spawn of the devil himself. Personally, I feel that these […]

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Bernie Ecclestone

Ecclestone steps down from F1 board pending April bribery trial

Formula One supremo, Bernie Ecclestone, has been forced to step down from his role on the F1 board following confirmation by German prosecutors that he will stand trial on bribery charges in April this year. Prosecutors confirmed that criminal proceedings will be launched against Ecclestone after he allegedly bribed German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky with £27 […]

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Kimi Raikkonen in Spain 2013

Ecclestone says Raikkonen was the star driver of 2013

F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has come out singing the praises of Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen in a foreword to his Official 2013 F1 Season Review. Raikkonen took victory in the opening race this year in Australia, took eight podium finishes and battled his way to finish fifth in the World Drivers’ Championship with […]

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