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Renault F1 hooks up with new business partner
As the team embarks upon what new owner G?rard Lopez describes as 'an ambitious development programme' in F1 2010, Renault has joined forces with successful Saudi Arabian businessman Tarek E. Obaid
Webber to ease Massa out of Ferrari in 2011?
With Renault team owner G?rard Lopez doing his damndest to keep Robert Kubica at Enstone next year, it seems Red Bull Racing star Mark Webber has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Felipe Massa at Ferrari in F1 2011...
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Mercedes go back to short-wheelbase for Monaco - with high hopes
Despite its new, longer-wheelbase car having delivered a boost to F1 comeback king Michael Schumacher in Barcelona, Mercedes will bring back its original short-wheelbase W01 for the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend

McLaren pair set to sparkle in Monaco
McLaren pair Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton get diamond-encrusted steering wheels for the Monaco Grand Prix

De la Rosa expects Monaco struggle
Pedro de la Rosa admits that Monaco won't be an easy weekend for Sauber
Singapore to host 2010 F1 in Schools World Championships
Singapore has been granted the honour of hosting the sixth annual F1 in Schools World Championships in September, ahead of the 2010 Singapore Grand Prix
Controversial F-duct to be banned by 2011
Pioneered by McLaren-Mercedes and since copied by Ferrari, the controversial F-duct aerodynamic device will be banned from F1 in 2011 following Fernando Alonso's one-handed driving in the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona...
Ferrari ditch 'barcode' - but maintain innocence in 'advertising' row
Ferrari may continue to stress that there was never any intended 'subliminal advertising' message for Marlboro on its F10 - but ahead of this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, the 'barcode' is gone

de la Rosa looking for a change of luck
Pedro de la Rosa is looking for a change of fortune this weekend - at a track that has been notoriously unlucky for him!
Reports suggest Kubica has signed Ferrari 'option' for 2011
Felipe Massa's ears might be burning in Barcelona this weekend, as on the eve of the 2010 Spanish Grand Prix, reports coming out of Italy claim Robert Kubica has signed an 'option' with Ferrari to replace the Brazilian from 2011
Tailenders: Windsor and the ghost of failed F1 teams past
Following a couple of months away, Tailenders is back - and in this rib-tickling latest episode, USF1 co-founder Peter Windsor learns just how he will come to be regarded in the annals of motorsport history...
Alonso: Ferrari favourites for 2010 crown
Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso has broken the mould of the title protagonists downplaying their chances in F1 2010 - by contending that Ferrari is now favourite to clinch the crown
Briatore: Button has been lucky so far
Jenson Button might be leading the world championship once again as the F1 2010 circus returns to Europe this weekend, but the McLaren-Mercedes star's efforts and victories thus far this season have clearly not impressed everyone...
Unrepentant Alonso: I'd do the same again
An unrepentant and defiant Fernando Alonso has said he would do exactly the same again as he did to Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa in the Chinese Grand Prix pit-lane - but BBC F1 commentator Martin Brundle has warned the Spaniard to 'expect a reaction' on home turf in Barcelona this weekend

Fisichella tests F-duct for Ferrari F10
Giancarlo Fisichella runs with 'blown rear wing', Ferrari's version of the McLaren 'F-duct' system.
Button vs Hamilton like Prost vs Senna - without the hatred
The battle developing between Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button at McLaren this season is not all that dissimilar to the Senna/Prost duel of two decades ago, opines 1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill - only this time hopefully without the hatred...
Trulli: I hadn't expected much, but I'd expected at least to drive...
Whilst lamenting the fact that 'everything happens on my car and my car only' and that his experience at Lotus Racing thus far has fallen short of his expectations, Jarno Trulli remains convinced the F1 2010 newcomer has the potential to shine

How much is an F1 thumb worth?
Fernando Alonso signs a new sponsorship deal with Santander which includes 10 million Euros of insurance cover - for his thumbs!

Brawn admits Mercedes 'got weight distribution wrong' with W01
Ross Brawn has admitted that Mercedes Grand Prix's early-season difficulties in F1 2010 are down to a fundamental weight distribution design issue - albeit one that the Englishman hopes will soon be rectified

GDI, gas turbines proposed as F1 engine of future
Gasoline Direct Injection and gas turbine engines among the suggestions being made for F1 engine of the future.
Comeback proves Schumacher merely 'ordinary', not 'magic'
Michael Schumacher's former Benetton team-mate Jos Verstappen opines that the German legend's rather 'ordinary' return to competition in F1 2010 proves that even he cannot perform magic...

Bookies lengthen odds on Schumacher victory in F1 2010
Sports betting provider Interwetten has lengthened the odds on the chances of record-breaking multiple world champion Michael Schumacher winning a race in F1 2010, off the back of another under-par performance from the German legend in the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai...

Alonso, Massa speak out against 'stirrers'
Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa have confirmed that neither has a problem with the other after their close call in pit-lane during the Chinese GP.