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Speed bumps give drivers the hump.
Some of the revisions to the Autodromo Nazionale at Monza have not met with the same universal approval in the paddock as others.

Technology is my daily bread, says Michael.
Monza is without doubt a special event for Ferrari. The Italian Grand Prix is the Maranello Scuderia's home race and can boast the greatest level of support from the "tifosi."
Accenture extends WilliamsF1 sponsorship.
The WilliamsF1 team has confirmed that long-time backer Accenture is extending its sponsorship until 2005, as well as providing the team with additional business consulting services.

Bridgestone takes last Euro lap on Ferrari turf.
Just a few days after leaving Italy following a four-day test, Bridgestone and its teams head back to the Monza circuit for the Italian Grand Prix.
Yoong winds it up for Minardi.
KL Minardi Asiatech driver, Alex Yoong, returned to the cockpit for the fourth and final day of the Formula One test yesterday [Friday] that has been taking place at the Monza circuit this week.
Massa gets help in HANS.
Felipe Massa took over behind the wheel of the sole Sauber-Petronas C21 at Monza, continuing the German's test programme as well as carrying out the first major assessment of the soon to be compulsory HANS device in F1.
Murray: F1 isn't boring!
Although his 'pants-on-fire' style of commentary may have been in some way connected to the excitement generated by Formula One in the past, veteran commentator Murray Walker is quick to defend the current era of the sport against claims that it is boring.
F1 community supports Building Blocks campaign.
The sight of the high and mighty in Formula One daubing children's building blocks with colour at the Belgian Grand Prix may have been a strange one for some, but was all in a good cause as they helped raise funds for the latest Tommy's charity campaign.
Minardi safe for 2003, but Yoong loses seat.
Formula One's favourite minnow, Minardi, will be racing in grands prix next year, according to team boss Paul Stoddart, but will not be running Malaysian hopeful Alex Yoong.

Minardi first at Fiorano!
KL Minardi Asiatech today became the first team to run a Formula One car at Ferrari's Fiorano test track since the superbly equipped 2.98-km facility was resurfaced.

Toyota test drivers at Monza.
After a strong double finish at last week's Belgian Grand Prix, Panasonic Toyota Racing began a four-day test session at the Autodromo di Monza today [Tuesday].

Monza test gets under way for Minardi.
KL Minardi Asiatech today [Tuesday] commenced an important test at the Monza circuit, near Milan, as part of its preparations for the upcoming Italian Grand Prix, final European event of the 2002 Formula One calendar.
Q&A: Pierre Dupasquier and Pascal Vasselon.
Michelin's Pierre Dupasquier and Pascal Vasselon talk about Sunday's Belgium Grand Prix; the performance of the Michelin tyres and a lot, lot more: Q: Pierre (Dupasquier). What conclusions have you drawn from today's race?

Disappointment in the Ardennes for Minardi.
This year's Belgian Grand Prix started well enough for KL Minardi Asiatech drivers Mark Webber and Anthony Davidson, but bad luck and mechanical gremlins spelled the end of the Faenza squad's challenge in what turned out to be a largely processional race.

End of an era - <I>F1 News</I> is no more.
The 5 Core Group Limited, publishers of F1 News International have revealed that with immediate effect they are to cease publication of F1's longest running F1 magazine.
Yoong back for Monza.
Anthony Davidson has been told that his run of outings with Minardi will not continue at the Italian Grand Prix in two weeks' time.
White line - don't do it, says FIA.
FIA race director Charlie Whiting has reminded drivers at the Belgian Grand Prix that the now infamous 'white line rule' will be in force during the race at Spa-Francorchamps.
Renault and 3D Systems establish F1 ADM centre.
3D Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: TDSC) today announced the partnership and establishment of an Advanced Digital ManufacturingSM (ADM) centre in conjunction with the Renault F1 Team in Enstone, England.
Arrows names Frentzen - but German will not drive.
The guessing game surrounding the identity of Arrows' second driver for the Belgian Grand Prix goes on - despite the beleaguered team naming former pilot Heinz-Harald Frentzen as partner to Enrique Bernoldi.
Ferrari quickest in shortened first session.
Rubens Barrichello headed a Ferrari 1-2 ahead of world champion Michael Schumacher in the truncated opening free practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
Villeneuve says no to $50 million CART offer.
Former F1 and CART world champion Jacques Villeneuve has reportedly said no to a $50 million offer to return to the CART series for the 2003 championship before returning to BAR for 2004-5.

Panis to join Toyota Racing in 2003.
Panasonic Toyota Racing announced today that French driver Olivier Panis has signed a two-year-contract to be one of the team's race drivers from the 2003 season.

Belgian GP preview - Toyota Racing.
For round 14 of the 2002 Formula 1 World Championship the Panasonic Toyota Racing team moves to Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. The track is just across the border from the team's Cologne factory, which makes this one of its most local races.
Button: Eau Rouge 'challenge' a media obsession.
Formula One returns to the splendour of Spa-Francorchamps this weekend, bringing with it the annual question of whether drivers can - or will - take the awesome Eau Rouge corner flat out.