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De la Rosa paid three times more by McLaren

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:31
Jun.24 (GMM) His McLaren job involved a much higher salary, but Pedro de la Rosa is not keen to go…

Michelin did not apply to be 2011 supplier – Shorrock

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:31
Jun.24 (GMM) Michelin never applied officially to become formula one’s new tyre supplier. After the FIA announced on Wednesday that…

Cosworth preparing engines to accommodate KERS in 2011

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:31
Jun.24 (GMM) Cosworth is tweaking the design of its formula one engine in order to accommodate KERS systems in 2011.…

Group pushes for Hamilton to lose Swiss license

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:31
Jun.24 (GMM) A road-crash victim’s foundation is calling for Lewis Hamilton to be banned from Swiss roads. In the wake…

Mercedes ‘not dropping’ 2010 car – Brawn

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:31
Jun.24 (GMM) Mercedes is still working on its current car but has started to design the W01’s successor, team boss…

Pirelli to stay on budget, test F1 tyres with GP2 car

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:01
Jun.24 (GMM) Entering formula one will not cause Pirelli to increase its budget, chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera said on Thursday.…

French strikes leave Kovalainen missing in Valencia

Thu, 24 June 2010, 10:01
Jun.24 (GMM) A notable absentee in the Valencia paddock on Thursday was Heikki Kovalainen. Like many figures in the world…

‘Proximity wing’ plans leave F1 drivers dubious

Thu, 24 June 2010, 08:31
Jun.24 (GMM) F1 drivers on Thursday sounded unconvinced about the debut next year of moveable ‘proximity’ rear wings. The scheme,…

USF1 forfeits entry fee, barred from F1

Thu, 24 June 2010, 08:01
Jun.24 (GMM) Defunct USF1 has been fined EUR 309,000 and barred from ever competing in formula one. The American outfit,…

Kubica cautious before Renault runs low exhausts

Thu, 24 June 2010, 06:31
Jun.24 (GMM) Robert Kubica on Thursday said he is reserving his judgement about a Red Bull-like exhaust layout that will…