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Bernie wants more F1 playboy antics from Hamilton.
Bernie Ecclestone has said Lewis Hamilton's growing - if controversial - 'playboy' image is doling wonders for the popularity of Formula 1, and has called on his McLaren-Mercedes team to let the young Briton 'off the leash' more often.
Ex-F1 ace Davidson brands Massa `rubbish`.
Anthony Davidson has launched a stinging attack on former Formula 1 rival Felipe Massa, following the Brazilian's abject performance at Silverstone on Sunday that included no fewer than five spins en route to 13th place - and last - at the chequered flag.
Massa vows to `wipe out` Silverstone F1 memory.
Felipe Massa has insisted he will put his nightmare weekend at Silverstone firmly behind him - after encountering problems from the first day of practice right through to the end of the race.
Barrichello: Honda has more magic moments to come.
Rubens Barrichello has described his return to the podium in the British Grand Prix as 'magic', adding that he is convinced that there are still 'plenty more' good times to come from Honda in the future.
British GP - Post-race press conference - Pt.1.
TV unilaterals Q: Lewis, you started the season with a win, you won the Monaco Grand Prix, but now the moment's yours. Let's savour the moment, describe your emotions on that slow-down lap, having won the British Grand Prix.
Vettel and Red Bull `haven`t spoken` about 2009.
Sebastian Vettel has again sought to play down suggestions that he is now assured of a Red Bull Racing seat in Formula 1 in 2009 following David Coulthard's retirement announcement this weekend, whilst joking that the fact that he knows the energy drinks-backed concern's owner 'should help'.
Todt is `everything FIA President should not be`.
Patrick Head has made no effort to hide his and Williams' opposition to Jean Todt taking over the running of the FIA once Max Mosley steps down, describing the former Ferrari team principal as 'confrontational, argumentative and not impartial'.
`Disappointed` Silverstone vows to fight on.
British Racing Drivers' Club President - and the last Briton to lift the Formula 1 World Championship laurels - Damon Hill has spoken of the 'blow' to Silverstone of having seen the British Grand Prix taken away from it, but has insisted the BRDC is blameless and vowed that today's announcement w
Coulthard up at sharp end in Silverstone practice.
Ahead of his final British Grand Prix this weekend, David Coulthard showed he clearly intends going out on a high, by lapping right up at the business end of proceedings in second free practice at Silverstone.
Hamilton-Button triathlon showdown axed.
To the undoubted dismay of, not only the Formula One media, but also the organisers of the Bath triathlon, who would have thought that they has something of a coup on their hands, Lewis Hamilton has been pulled out of his proposed duel with F1 rival Jenson Button.
British rivals pay tribute to DC.
Aware that they will probably be the only two British drivers carrying the baton in Formula One next season, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton paid tribute to veteran colleague David Coulthard as the Scot discussed his decision to retire at the end of the year.
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Hamilton to do Bath triathlon?
Lewis Hamilton appears set to compete in the Bath triathlon after being cajoled into accepting a 'man challenge' from British Formula One rival Jenson Button in the build-up to their home grand prix.
2008 British Grand Prix Preview.
For motorsport fans in the UK, the British Grand Prix is the most important date on the racing calendar, and with question marks over the event's long-term future [see separate story -
Webber re-signs.
On the day that David Coulthard has announced his retirement from Formula 1 racing, Red Bull Racing have confirmed that his team-mate Mark Webber has signed a contract to stay on with them in 2009.
Coulthard`s career celebrated.
The statistics speak for themselves: 236 Formula 1 races, 13 grand prix victories, 12 pole positions, 18 fastest laps and 533 points. Not only is David Coulthard one of the most experienced Formula 1 drivers of all time, he is also one of the most successful
David Coulthard F1 retirement statement in full.
I would like to announce today my decision to retire from racing in Formula 1 at the end of this season. I will remain actively involved in the sport as a consultant to Red Bull Racing, focusing on testing and development of the cars.
Horner leads Coulthard tributes.
Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has led the tributes to David Coulthard, who has announced his retirement from Formula 1 after 14 years of competition.
Alonso being courted by Repsol?
The speculation involving Fernando Alonso's immediate future continues to rumble on with latest reports adding further credence to Ross Brawn's claims Honda were looking to poach him for 2009.
Brawn: Honda wants Alonso, but he wants Ferrari...
Ross Brawn has admitted that Fernando Alonso is on Honda's Formula 1 shopping list for 2009 - but he insists that first, 'the situation with Ferrari must be resolved'.
Hamilton `will lose horribly` in media battle.
Lewis Hamilton has been warned to stop 'waging a war with the media' by former F1 driver turned ITV-F1 pundit Martin Brundle, who insists the young McLaren-Mercedes ace 'will lose horribly' should the stand-off continue.
Heidfeld: 2008 not all bad, but could be better.
With some in the grand prix paddock suggesting he is embroiled in a battle to save his seat at BMW-Sauber beyond the end of the 2008 Formula 1 campaign, Nick Heidfeld has come out fighting, underlining his belief that his form over the early stages of the season has been portrayed as being worse
Hamilton: Meeting Nelson Mandela like meeting God.
Lewis Hamilton has admitted to being lost for words for the first time in his life when he met Nelson Mandela last week, saying afterwards that he had felt like he was in the presence of God.
Massa `could be this year`s F1 world champion`.
Felipe Massa has emerged as the dark horse to claim the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship laurels - that is the view of expert ITV-F1 commentator Martin Brundle, as the Brazilian heads to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend leading the title chase for the first time in his