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CVC Capital Partners seeks to distance itself from corruption case
F1's majority owner CVC Capital Partners has issued a statement to assure that it has 'no knowledge' of the current fraud and corruption scandal involving Gerhard Gribkowsky, the former head of the sport's holding company SLEC

Ron Dennis reveals career highlight - it might surprise...
Former McLaren team principal Ron Dennis has reflected on the best drivers he managed at the Woking-based outfit between 1981 and 2009 - as well as the highlight and low point of his F1 career. They may surprise...

Maldonado to drive Williams FW32 in Venezuela
Pastor Maldonado: I'm so happy the team are coming to Venezuela. To be given the opportunity of driving a Formula One car in front of my fellow countrymen is going to be something very special.
di Montezemolo: Four-cylinder engines in F1 'pathetic'
Characteristically pulling few punches, Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has lambasted F1's new engine regulations from 2013 onwards as 'pathetic' - and commercial rights-holder Bernie Ecclestone is concerned, too...

McLaren to bin silver livery?
Rumours suggest McLaren could be about to lose the silver paint scheme that has marked it apart from the F1 field for several years.

Parr: Maldonado as talented as Rosberg or H?lkenberg
New Williams signing Pastor Maldonado is as talented as either of his two predecessors at the team, Nico H?lkenberg and Nico Rosberg, and deserves his F1 seat on merit, insists the Grove-based outfit's chairman Adam Parr
HRT owner expects 'many joys' in 2011 - and 'major sponsor' imminent
Despite his team having suffered an abject debut in F1 in 2010, Jos? Ram?n Carabante predicts 'many joys' for Hispania Racing (HRT) in 2011 - and reveals that 'a major sponsor' announcement is imminent

Renault to launch new livery at NEC
Renault livery to be displayed during the Autosport International Show in Birmingham

Dyer made scapegoat for Alonso title miss
Chris Dyer has been made the scapegoat for Fernando Alonso coming up short in his pursuit of the 2010 F1 world championship, as Ferrari announced a reshuffle of its technical team.

D'Ambrosio admits: Funds clinched Virgin drive
Jerome D'Ambrosio says a commercial deal helped him secure a drive with Virgin for the 2011 F1 season

Rome set for 2013
The first Rome GP race could happen as early as 2013 if a deal can be agreed
Hollywood to take James Hunt's life to the big screen
Hollywood is set to make a big-screen spectacle out of the chequered life story of one of F1's true sporting legends - much-missed 1976 world champion James Hunt

Revised head protection for F1 in 2011?
The FIA could be poised to introduce new cockpit protection measures ahead of the 2011 F1 season, but is poised to drop more radical proposals.

Work begins on Austin F1 venue
Construction work has begun at the Wandering Creek site that will play host to the USGP from 2012, keeping Tavo Hellmund's ambitious dream ahead of schedule.

Newey: F1 2011 car will be evolutionary
Adrian Newey has no plans to be radical with the design of Red Bull Racing's F1 2011 car.

McLaren has the best balanced driver pairing, says Allen
James Allen tips McLaren to succeed in F1 2011.

di Resta would help strengthen grid even more - Stewart
Sir Jackie Stewart joins the likes of F1 2010 world champion, Sebastian Vettel and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti in calling for Force India to give Paul di Resta a seat at the pinnacle of the sport.

Mosley suspects Red Bull of breaking resource rules
Former FIA president Max Mosley has suggested that new F1 world champions Red Bull Racing may have contravened rules designed to limit spending in the top flight, and criticised the decision to ditch his own budget cap plan.

Mansell, Chapman back Group Lotus
Two names synonymous with the original Lotus F1 project have lent their backing to the new alliance between Renault and the Proton-owned Group Lotus due to make its debut in 2011.

Di Grassi wins Massa kart race
Lucas di Grassi wins the annual Felipe Massa karting event
Your sexiest grid girl of the year revealed!
Just for you, here is the countdown of our top 20 hottest paddock babes of the year - and how you rated each of them...
Legard out, but who is in at BBC?
Following months of speculation, the BBC is to axe the unpopular Jonathan Legard from its F1 commentary team in 2011 - and Crash.net has learned who it is that will replace him...

Bahar: Lotus could build own engines
Dany Bahar hints that Lotus could build F1 engines in future, although not for some time

Who made fewest errors in F1 2010?
German press reports reveal who made the fewest mistakes in the 2010 F1 season