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Fisichella slams `pay driver` rumours.
Giancarlo Fisichella has hit out at those suggesting that he is poised to buy a seat in the Force India F1 team for the forthcoming Formula One season, claiming that if he had the sort of figures being quoted, he'd stay at home.
Schumi rejected top job at Ferrari.
Michael Schumacher apparently rejected the opportunity to become Ferrari's new sporting director when the Scuderia reshuffled its technical team at the end of 2007, according to Jean Todt.
Toyota and Wurth team up.
The Panasonic Toyota Racing team has confirmed a new 'official supplier' deal with fixings and assembly specialists W?rth.
Blundell`s view: 2007 F1 season review - Pt. 1.
by Rob Wilkins The 2007 FIA Formula 1 World Championship had it all, with drama by the bucket load both on and off the track.
Ferrari reward spy case whistleblower.
Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has personally invited the Surrey photocopy shop employee who helped uncover the McLaren 'Spygate' scandal to Italy to thank him.
Theme set for 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
The Earl of March has announced the theme of the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed, which is 'Hawthorn to Hamilton - Britain's Love Affair with World Motor Sport'.
Q&A: Christian Horner - EXCLUSIVE.
by Russell Atkins Red Bull Racing was without doubt an improved team in 2007, but given the talent and resources at their disposal, many expected them to have improved rather more.
Etihad signs Abu Dhabi deal.
Having already been involved in the Formula 1 paddock as sponsors of the Spyker/Force India team, Etihad Airways has been named as title sponsor of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which will debut on the F1 calendar in 2009.
Bell: Mackereth was just reckless.
Renault technical chief Bob Bell has admitted that he feels engineer Phil Mackereth was 'reckless' in his actions that led to the regie being dragged into the Formula 1 spying row and hadn't set out to give his new employees any kind of unfair advantage.
ROC: Vettel shocks the regulars.
As was the case three years ago when Heikki Kovalainen made his debut in the Race of Champions, Sebastian Vettel enjoyed a winning start to his time in the end of season event as he partnered Michael Schumacher to victory in the Nations Cup.
Schumi in hot water over taxi stunt?
It is a story that gives a whole new meaning to the joke 'Who do you think you are, Michael Schumacher..?'
<B>McLaren confirms 2008 driver selection.</B>
Heikki Kovalainen has been officially confirmed as a McLaren-Mercedes driver for 2008, stepping into Fernando Alonso's seat for the second year in succession.
Rahal secures BMW Sauber drive.
Graham Rahal, the son of US motor racing legend Bobby Rahal, will drive a Formula 1 car for the very first time next month.
Force India driver selection made?
Having tested no fewer than seven drivers for 2008, Force India seems to have made its choice - for one of its seats at least.
Kovalainen free to join McLaren?
Renault's decision to re-sign Fernando Alonso and promote Nelson Piquet Jr to its Formula One frontline for 2008 has left its 2007 line-up both looking for jobs in an increasingly tight market.
Button: Jerez test went well.
Jenson Button has said that Honda's test at Jerez last week went well for the Brackley-based squad.
`Fruitful test` for Force India.
Force India chairman and managing director, Vijay Mallya has said that the Silverstone-based outfit enjoyed a 'fruitful' test this week at Jerez.
Mario picks up FIA Gold Medal.
Mario Andretti, one of the most successful and accomplished drivers in the history of motor racing, was awarded the FIA Gold Medal for Motor Sport at the FIA's annual prize giving gala in Monaco on Friday night.
Jerez test times - day four: 7 December.
1. Sebastian Vettel Toro Rosso-Ferrari 1minute 18.213seconds 100 laps 2. Robert Kubica BMW Sauber 1minute 18.410seconds 119 laps 3. Nico Rosberg Williams-Toyota 1minute 18.796seconds 97 laps
Silverstone gets new pit wall.
Construction of a new pit wall at Silverstone, home of the British Grand Prix, is set to get underway later this month, when the existing wall will be demolished.
The Renault WMSC statement.
The World Motor Sport Council ("WMSC") met on 6 December 2007 to consider a charge that Renault F1 Team ("Renault") had breached Article 151(c) of the International Sporting Code, which prohibits "any fraudulent conduct or any act prejudicial to the interests of any competition or to the interest
Difficult debut for Schumacher, Force India.
Schumacher frustrated by 'issues'. If Ralf Schumacher had hoped to impress Force India with his performance in testing on Thursday, he picked the wrong time and place as mechanical gremlins prevented him from getting to grips with the F8-VIIB at Jerez.