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Villeneuve 'back in 2005', claims Pollock.
Jacques Villeneuve's manager has confirmed rumours that the out-spoken Canadian could be back in the Formula One fray next season, admitting that the 1997 world champion was already talking to teams about seats.

BAR form not unrelated to switch, says Michelin.
Michelin boss, Pierre Dupasquier has taken a subtle dig at Bridgestone, by implying that Jenson Button and BAR-Honda wouldn't be where they are currently, if they hadn't switched tyre suppliers at the end of last season.
Post-race press conference - San Marino GP - Pt.1.
Drivers: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Jenson Button (BAR), Juan Pablo Montoya (Williams) TV unilaterals Q: An interesting first few laps today. Tell us about them?
Pole position press conference - San Marino GP.
Drivers: Jenson Button (BAR), Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Juan Pablo Montoya (Williams) TV unilaterals Q: Jenson, what a lap, what a fantastic lap, here on Ferrari's home soil too!
Button takes Imola pole.
Jenson Button secured his first career F1 pole in a thrilling qualifying session at Imola, out-pointing local hero Michael Schumacher to give BAR its first top spot.
EJ: Jos won't be driving here in 2004.
Eddie Jordan has played down speculation linking Jos Verstappen to the seat currently occupied by F1 rookie Giorgio Pantano, despite signing a deal with the Dutchman's principal backer.
F1 on <I>ITV</I> in UK till 2010.
British broadcaster ITV has inked a deal to keep Formula One at the channel until 2010 it has emerged. ITV first took F1 in the UK in 1997 when it moved from its long term home in the UK of BBC

Official: Trust to sponsor Jordan in 2004.
With the European Formula One season beginning today in San Marino, Jordan Grand Prix has announced that Dutch computer firm Trust will sponsor the team for the remainder of the season.
Minardi carries tribute to Senna.
The Minardi team and Ruud Wildschut, CEO of title sponsor Wilux, chose to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the death of Ayrton Senna with their own unique tribute to one of motor racing's greatest stars.

Mr E pays tribute to Senna.
Ayrton Senna was better than Michael Schumacher, that's the verdict of Bernie Ecclestone, F1's 'Mr Big'.

Jordan signs technical agreement with RAND.
Jordan Grand Prix has signed an agreement with RAND Worldwide, a leading provider of technology and services to the engineering community, which will see RAND provide Jordan with Computer-Aided-Design and Manufacture (CAD/CAM) technologies, as well as product lifecycle management (PLM) software s
Duke of York visits Shanghai.
His Royal Highness the Duke of York has visited the Shanghai International Circuit, which will play host to the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix on 26 September.

Michelin: We will be up to the task at Imola.
Michelin will be up to the task of winning this weekend at the San Marino Grand Prix, that's the verdict of the French tyre companies' motorsport director, Pierre Dupasquier.

Bruni visits Wilux.
Minardi title sponsor, Wilux, will welcome driver, Gianmaria Bruni, to its factory in San Don? di Piave, near Venice today. The visit is intended to recognise the occasion of the young Roman's first Formula One race in Italy - this weekend's San Marino Grand Prix, at Imola.

Renault strengthens partnership with Charmilles.
The Mild Seven Renault F1 Team today announced the extension and enhancement of its relationship with Charmilles, a pioneer of innovative Electric Discharge Machining [EDM] solutions.
San Marino GP preview - facts and figures.
The fourth round of the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship takes place this weekend at Imola in Italy. Here you can find out some relevant facts and figures for the San Marino GP... 1. Location:
Montagny: It's great to get an R24.
After completing several thousand miles at the wheel of last year's R23, Renault F1 test driver Franck Montagny has admitted that he is grateful to finally get his first taste of the potent R24.
Jordan: Silverstone test productive.
Jordan's inexperienced duo of Timo Glock and Giorgio Pantano concluded its first proper test since the Formula One season began in Melbourne last month by racking up the 2000th kilometre of running at Silverstone this week.

Jordan testing at Silverstone.
Giorgio Pantano and Nick Heidfeld began a three day test at Silverstone yesterday [Tuesday] for Jordan Ford. In warm and dry conditions, the two race drivers' programme for the day concentrated on Bridgestone's tyre test programme.

Herbert: 'Sulky' Ralf not worth ?14m - no way!
Three time grand prix winner, Johnny Herbert has hit out at Ralf Schumacher, saying there is no way he is worth ?14 million a year, in fact added the Englishman, it's more like ?5.50!

Q&A: Andy Shovlin - JB's race engineer.
Andy Shovlin is Jenson Button's race engineer, here he talks about working with the Englishman, those two podiums in Malaysia and Bahrain, and loads, loads more... Q: Andy, how did you get into F1 in the first place?
Qualifying press conference - Bahrain GP - Pt.1.
Drivers: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari), Juan Pablo Montoya (Williams) TV unilaterals
Alonso serene after day one.
Fernando Alonso was in serene mood after the first day in the desert - in spite of some problems which disrupted the day of his Bahrain Grand Prix.
Raikkonen to suffer after third engine failure.
Kimi Raikkonen's attempt to close the gap on supposed championship rival Michael Schumacher was dealt an early blow in Bahrain, when another engine problem caused him to lose valuable track time - and ten grid positions.