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Not the debut I had planned, admits Zonta.
Toyota 'new boy' Ricardo Zonta has expressed his disappointment following his race debut for the team at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Brazilian forced out around half distance after his TF104B lost all power.

Montezemolo dedicates Scuderia success to Italy.
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has paid tribute to Jean Todt, Michael Schumacher, Rubens Barrichello et al, following their 1-2 finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix yesterday [Sunday], which sowed up the Constructors' championship, their sixth in succession.
Rider puts best foot forward with Senna sandals.
Another unique tribute to one of racing's greatest names will be on the market in the coming weeks, as the 'Ayrton Senna No Limits Sandal' is launched by Rider as part of the Ayrton Senna No Limits Year project.
Firman competes in Nelson Mandela GP event.
Ralph Firman returned to the wheel of a Formula One car for the first time since the end of 2003, when he drove a two seater Minardi in the F1x2 Grand Prix event held in Kyalami, South Africa in aid of Nelson Mandela's Children's Fund.

Coulthard eyes up BAR for 2005.
David Coulthard has admitted that he is targeting BAR-Honda for a drive in 2005, when he will be dumped by McLaren-Mercedes, who are replacing the Scot with Juan Pablo Montoya.
Toyota encouraged with Friday performance.
A much-changed Toyota squad arrived in Hungary, but its revamped three-man line-up gave a good account of itself as the new TF104B finally showed the fruits of Mike Gascoyne and the team's labour.

Briscoe hungry to follow in grandpa's tyre tracks.
As Australia's Olympians go through final preparations in the quest for gold in Athens, another young Aussie is set to make his debut tomorrow on one of the world's other big sporting stages - in Formula One, in Budapest, where his grandfather raced 78 years ago.

Michelin Hungary for repeat of 2003.
Michelin boss, Pierre Dupasquier is predicting that their partner teams will have the 'edge' this weekend at the Hungarian Grand Prix, despite the fact Ferrari and Bridgestone have won all but one of the season's races thus far.
Honda guarantees <I>were</I> given to Button.
Going against the basis that Jenson Button's management team gave Williams for being able to leave the BAR contract for 2005, Honda Racing's vice president has come out and said that acceptable assurances were given to Button and his management team.
Stage set for Minardi South African F1x2 GP.
At the conclusion of the second day of the Altech South African F1x2 Charity Grand Prix, and with the formal passenger-ride part of the three-day programme at a close, the attention of the Minardi F1x2 team now turns to final preparations for tomorrow's F1x2 'double header', the first time two ra

Williams revert to more 'traditional' nose.
The BMW-Williams F1 team has announced that they will revert to a more 'traditional' nose profile at the Hungarian Grand Prix next weekend, dropping the distinct 'walrus design', which first appeared on the FW26, at its lunch this year.
Williams opt for Pizzonia in Hungary.
The BMW WilliamsF1 team has confirmed that Antonio Pizzonia will 'deputise' for the injured Ralf Schumacher at the Hungarian Grand Prix next weekend.
Button makes Williams return.
Brit Jenson Button has signed a deal to take him back to the team that took him into Formula One, Williams, on a two year deal.
Prep begins for Minardi South African F1x2 GP.
It was all action at the Kyalami International Raceway near Johannesburg today, as the Minardi F1 two-seater team got underway in earnest with preparations for Monday's Altech South African F1x2 Charity Grand Prix.
Ferrari as good as it gets for '04.
Giving some hope to its rivals, for this season at least, the all conquering Ferrari F2004 is not set for any development for the rest of the season. Ferrari certainly hit the ground running this year with Michael Schumacher winning all but one race so far this season.
Zonta to replace da Matta.
Panasonic Toyota Racing has today announced that its third driver Ricardo Zonta will be promoted to the role of race driver with effect from the upcoming Grand Prix of Hungary. Zonta will replace Cristiano da Matta and race alongside Olivier Panis.

Minardi lose main sponsorship deal.
Perennial F1 back marker Minardi has announced that its sponsorship deal with the Dutch company Wilux has come to an end. The announcement was made yesterday [Wed] with both parties citing "irreconcilable differences" as the main reason for the decision to end the relationship.

Fisichella to join Renault in 2005?
Giancarlo Fisichella will return to the Renault team to replace the departing Jarno Trulli in 2005, according to reports in the British media.
New talent with Renault F1 Engineering Academy.
Mark Caldwell was named the inaugural winner of the Altran Renault F1 Team Engineering Academy Monday 26th July at Enstone.

Michael gives Bridgestone 90th win since 1997.
Michael Schumacher was in dominant form Sunday in front of his home crowd, winning his third German Grand Prix from pole position and giving Bridgestone its 90th victory since entering the FIA Formula One World Championship as a tyre supplier in 1997.

Feature: Toyota TF104 vs TF104B.
The German Grand Prix saw the race debut of Panasonic Toyota Racing's updated TF104B car, the product of months of hard work at Toyota Motorsport's factory in Cologne.
Rubens: Coulthard clash was all my fault.
Rubens Barrichello has admitted that he was at fault for the incident that saw his Ferrari collide with David Coulthard at Hockenheim.

Debris slows Renault, Alonso still third.
The Renault F1 team lost out at the German Grand Prix Sunday, due to debris on the track, which adversely affected the races of both Fernando Alonso and Jarno Trulli, although the former still managed to finish third.

Raikkonen: Accident cost me possible victory.
After a strong second position in the British Grand Prix, Kimi Raikkonen was hoping for the good form of the McLaren MP4-19B to continue in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim.