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BMW Sauber dials up O2 deal.
Despite claiming that its partner roster had been completed by its deal with Intel, the new BMW Sauber F1 team will also have the support of mobile phone operator O2 Germany in 2006.
Honda rules Davidson out of Super Aguri running.
Honda Racing has confirmed that Anthony Davidson will again perform third driver duties in 2006, effectively ruling the Briton out of pursuing a race seat with the Super Aguri F1 squad.
Honda snaps up new partner, Mac moves on.
Honda Racing has unveiled Snap-on Tools as its first commercial association of the 2006 season, having agreed a long-term deal with the company to become the 'official tool consultant' to the team.
McLaren to revisit history in testing.
With its definitive 2006 paint scheme still under consideration, McLaren has decided to revert to its familiar orange stand-in when it resumes winter testing at Jerez on Wednesday.
Schumacher: If I can't win in 2006 I'm off!
Ferrari superstar, Michael Schumacher has said if the Scuderia fail to return to winning ways this year, he will not extend his deal.
Davidson to stick with Honda?
Anthony Davidson looks set to stay on with Honda in 2006, despite the fact he has apparently been offered a race seat with the new Super Aguri F1 team.
Midland sign deal with Dremel.
Midland MF1 Racing has announced that they will team-up with Dremel in 2006 - 'the world leader in multi-tool systems'. Speaking following confirmation of the deal, MF1 Racing managing director, Colin Kolles said he was 'very proud' to have Dremel join the team as a partner.
Blundell's view: 2005 F1 season review - Pt.3.
by Rob Wilkins. When ever there is talk of the season just gone, there is inevitably lots of speculation on the year to come. Here Crash.net columnist, Mark Blundell pulls out his crystal ball and looks to the future...
Aguri entry to be made official next week?
The Super Aguri F1 team's entry into the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship is expected to be rubber stamped next week by the sports governing body.
Japanese queue up as Super Aguri entry nears.
Formula One's proposed newest entrant appears to have moved closer to running two Japanese drivers as the sport's governing body prepares to accept it on to the grid for 2006.
New McLaren expecting January debut.
McLaren has confirmed that the first MP4-21 chassis is expected to hit the track for testing by the middle or end of this month, as the team builds up to the first race of its Formula One title challenge in Bahrain.
Tribute site for Duckworth.
Keith Duckworth's son, Roger has launched a special website Friday in tribute to his father, who passed away on Sunday, December 18.
Horner: Alonso move could spice up merry-go-round.
Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner has admitted that he is now looking forward to seeing how the annual Formula One chess match pans out in 2006, having been one of those caught on the back foot by Fernando Alonso's decision to join McLaren for 2007.
Motorsport world mourns Duckworth.
One of the most influential men in modern motorsport, Keith Duckworth, has died at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy that covers the sport from top to bottom.
Super Aguri denies 'green light' yet.
Super Aguri F1 has admitted that, despite reports to the contrary appearing elsewhere, the team has yet to be granted its late entry to next season's Formula One world championship.
Whitmarsh: Hamilton is a future champion.
McLaren Mercedes Formula One CEO Martin Whitmarsh has backed Lewis Hamilton as an F1 champion of the future as the young Brit prepares to make the step up to the GP2 series for 2006.
Brunner leaves Toyota.
News agency Reuters are reporting that Toyota F1 technical director Gustav Brunner has left the team after their most successful season yet in 2005.
Secrets of Concorde Agreement exposed?
Formula One's inner workings have been partially exposed following the decision by veteran journalist, Forrest Bond, to publish the 1997 version of the Concorde Agreement - the highly confidential document that governs how F1 works and which up to now has not been made public.
Murray: Predictions for 2006? - don't ask me!
by Rob Wilkins Murray Walker has said that Formula One will be 'enormously interesting, exciting and totally unpredictable' in 2006, when Renault ace Fernando Alonso will be out to retain his crown.
Jerez test - day three: 15 December.
Ferrari team leader, Michael Schumacher was quickest Thursday at Jerez, as the Scuderia locked out the top two places on the timesheets.
Red Bull run 2006 car at Silverstone.
Red Bull Racing's 2006 car - the Ferrari-powered RB2, turned a wheel for the first time Thursday, when it completed day one of a two-day test at Silverstone, with team leader, David Coulthard at the wheel.
Toyota won't 'kerb' Perera enthusiasm.
Toyota has refused to blame development driver Franck Perera for his two errors during testing on Tuesday, despite losing a couple of hours while repairs were made to the Frenchman's TF106.