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Montoya`s injury due to Harley fall?
The latest speculation in the Formula One pitlane is that Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya's absence from the McLaren cockpit in this weekend's Bahrain GP has nothing to do with the official line of a tennis accident.

Bahrain Grand Prix preview.
If Malaysia was going to show us who would be the real teams to watch out for in Formula One in 2005 after the rain affected opening race of the season, then it looks like we could have a new order finally emerging in the sport.

Wurz explains why he wasn`t selected.
McLaren-Mercedes third driver, Alexander Wurz has revealed that the reason he wasn't selected to stand-in for the injured Juan Montoya this weekend in Bahrain, is because the team 'deemed it the best solution'.

Cosworth: Bahrain and Imola bigger test.
Cosworth believe that the combination of Bahrain and Imola could be a much bigger test for engines, than Melbourne and Kuala Lumpur.

Webber races despite break.
They're a gritty bunch those Aussies and that's certainly the case for the Australian racing in Formula One, Mark Webber, who has admitted that he has been driving this season with a fractured rib.

Ferrari era could be over - Ecclestone.
F1 ringmaster, Bernie Ecclestone has predicted that Ferrari's recent era of domination could be over - at least that's the initial signs following the start of the new season, which has seen Renault win in both Australia and Malaysia.

Ferrari forced to give new car early debut.
Two wins for Renault, and only two points for Michael Schumacher, from the opening two races of the 2005 Formula One season has been enough to force Ferrari into giving the new F2005 an earlier than expected race debut.

Speed quickest in Barcelona.
With Renault, Toyota, McLaren and BAR already busy testing in France ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix next weekend, today [Thursday] saw Williams join Red Bull Racing at Barcelona.
Alonso: Being first is fantastic.
He may have become the first Spaniard to ever lead the Formula One world championship, but Malaysian Grand Prix winner Fernando Alonso is keeping his feet firmly on the floor when it comes to discussing his title chances.
BAR engine ploy backfires.
BAR-Honda's decision to 'forcibly retire' its two cars at the end of the Australian Grand Prix backfired - ironically and spectacularly - at Sepang, where both Jenson Button and Anthony Davidson were on the sidelines by lap three.
Trulli mourns deceased friend.
Jarno Trulli has dedicated his provisional front row grid slot to the memory of a close friend killed while the Italian was going about the business of qualifying for the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Fisi, Alonso ready to chase Sunday front row.
Despite there only being the smallest of gaps separating drivers at the head of the field after Saturday qualifying, Renault driver Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella are confident that they can continue the team's frontrunning pace on Sunday morning.
Weather forecast - Malaysian Grand Prix.
After mixed conditions in Melbourne affected the new qualifying procedure considerably, what can the Formula One field hope for in monsoon-prone Malaysia? Sepang, Malaysia Friday
Fisichella complains of oversteer in Sepang.
Australian Grand Prix winner Giancarlo Fisichella was not a happy man after the opening practice sessions for this weekend's Malaysian round, claiming that the Renault that performed so well in Melbourne was more of a handful at Sepang.

BAR: No approaches for Davidson.
BAR technical director Geoff Willis has confirmed that the Brackley-based team has not been approached with regard to the availability of test driver Anthony Davidson.

Williams: BMW split talk is nonsense.
BMW WilliamsF1 team boss, Sir Frank Williams has dismissed rumours that the Grove based team will split with BMW at the end of the season, by confirming they have a 'long term alliance'.

Kimi explains reason for stall in Oz.
McLaren-Mercedes driver, Kimi Raikkonen has dismissed suggestions the reason he stalled at the Australian Grand Prix, was because he pressed the wrong button. The Finn told the media during Thursday's FIA press conference at Sepang that that was definitely not the case.
BMW-Williams split on the cards?
The Formula One season may be but one race old, but already the rumour mill is working over time on suggestions of what may happen less than twelve months from now.
DC: You`re only as good as your last race....
One of the benefits of being a Formula One veteran is knowing never to take anything for granted - something that David Coulthard has learned well over his eleven years in the top flight.

Sepang circuit is one of my favourites - Heidfeld.
Nick Heidfeld has revealed that Malaysia is one of his 'favourite' races of the season.
Villeneuve pace under fire - but he blames car.
Jacques Villeneuve has admitted that his race pace was too slow to build on the fourth place he 'secured' in qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix, but has blamed his car rather than carrying the can himself.
Minardi extends SMP Bank deal.
Apparently unbowed after its difficult start to the 2005 Formula One season, Minardi has revealed that it has renewed its links with Russia's SMP Commercial Bank for another year.

Latest F1 screensaver now available.
It's what motorsport fans have been waiting for all winter, but the new Formula One season is now underway after the first race of the year in Australia.
Heidfeld: Schumacher to blame for incident.
Nick Heidfeld blames Michael Schumacher for the incident that put the pair of them out of the Australian Grand Prix on lap 42.