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Let's have London and Silverstone, says mayor.
London mayor Ken Livingstone is continuing to pursue the opportunity of staging a grand prix on the streets of 'his' city - but reckons that a London race can co-exist with the established British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
Minardi celebrate a win in China.
Minardi boss, Paul Stoddart was celebrating a win at the weekend, after Minardi Team Asia's Indonesian driver Moreno Soeprapto took his first win in the Formula BMW Asian championship at the Grand Prix support event in Shanghai.
Pantano exit could go to court.
Giorgio Pantano's early release by the Jordan team could be contested in court, the Italian's management company has confirmed.

Michelin: Kimi could have won for us...
Michelin boss, Pierre Dupasquier reckons that the Chinese Grand Prix could have been won by Kimi Raikkonen, had the Finn got ahead at the start, and not been 'held up' by eventual winner, Rubens Barrichello.

Ralf critical of DC's 'optimistic' move.
BMW WilliamsF1 driver, Ralf Schumacher has hit out at David Coulthard, branding his move during the Chinese Grand Prix Sunday a bit too 'optimistic'.
Did Schumi spin on purpose?
One of the more outlandish rumours circulating in the Shanghai paddock suggests that world champion Michael Schumacher deliberately pitched his Ferrari into a 150mph qualifying spin so that he could demonstrate both his and the F2004's prowess by fighting back from the rear of the grid.
Stoddart asks for 2005 rule dispensation.
Minardi boss Paul Stoddart has asked that his team be exempted from the impending rule changes in Formula One, following Ford's withdrawal bombshell last week.
Post-race press conference - Chinese GP - Pt.1.
Drivers: Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari), Jenson Button (BAR), Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren) TV unilaterals Q: Rubens, a great drive, a great day, under pressure the whole way...
Schumi: I'm not sure what happened!
Michael Schumacher will start the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix from the back of the grid, after making an uncharacteristic - and so far inexplicable -mistake in qualifying.
Kumho: F1 the next step.
Formula One is the next step the Korean tyre manufacturer Kumho has confirmed, and they're dedicating considerable resources to that goal. A plan is in place to develop a tyre for competition in the 2007 season according to Kyu S. Cho, president of Kumho Tire U.S.A.

Villeneuve happy with Sauber decision.
After nearly a year away from the sport, 1997 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve makes his return to Formula One this weekend in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Alonso: Who knows where it went wrong for Trulli.
It's hard to remember that before last Friday there were other things going on in the world of Formula One other than the demise of Jaguar Racing, with the main story before then being the news that Jarno Trulli was to leave Renault early.

Hanjin to run Chinese branding in Shanghai.
Renault F1 team partner Hanjin Shipping will run with Chinese-language branding on the Renault R24 at this weekend's inaugural Chinese Grand Prix.
First pictures: BAR 555 livery.
No zips this time; BAR's 555 liveried car has broken cover at Shanghai for the Chinese Grand Prix. The team will run Friday driver Anthony Davidson in full blue livery for the 555 tobacco brand rather than the usual Lucky Strike colours.

WilliamsF1 designer injured in bike crash.
A BMW WilliamsF1 spokesman has confirmed reports that the team's chief designer, Gavin Fisher, has been seriously injured in an off-road motorcycle accident in the USA.
Jordan saddened by Jaguar demise.
Eddie Jordan has sent his commiserations to employees at Jaguar Racing on hearing that the team is to be withdrawn from Formula One at the end of the season.
Ford to sell off Jaguar Racing, Cosworth.
Contrary to recent speculation that it would take greater control of Jaguar Racing and rebrand it with the famous Blue Oval badge, Ford now appears to have had a change of heart over its Formula One involvement and put the team up for sale.
Lotus to appear at Classic Motor Show.
The 2004 Classic Motor Show will see a rare outing for Classic Team Lotus, with a number of legendary racing cars driven by Ayrton Senna, Emerson Fittipaldi and Nigel Mansell on display at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham from 22 - 24 October.
Trulli makes immediate Toyota debut.
No sooner had the world woken up to the fact that he was now a Toyota driver than Jarno Trulli was climbing behind the wheel of a TF104B at the Silverstone group test.

Q&A: Olivier Panis.
Panasonic Toyota Racing driver, Olivier Panis talks about the last race in Monza, his decision to retire from racing and the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix, which takes place in Shanghai at the end of September...
Renault, Trulli split confirmed.
The expected parting of the ways between the Renault F1 team and Monaco race winner Jarno Trulli has been confirmed, despite there being three races remaining on the Formula One schedule.
Arden in race to 'buy' Jordan?
Multiple FIA F3000 champion Arden International may have switched its Formula One attentions from Jaguar to Jordan, according to reports in the British press.

Sauber confirm Ferrari engines for 2005.
Sauber technical director Willy Rampf has confirmed that the Swiss team will continue to use Ferrari engines for next season.
Barrichello leads celebrations at Ferrari party.
Rubens Barrichello took an emotional first win of the year in front of Ferrari's fanatical tifosi , heading home team-mate Michael Schumacher in the eighth 1-2 result of the Scuderia's season.