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MB`s view: 2009 F1 season preview.
TO HEAR MARK BLUNDELL'S 2009 F1 SEASON PREVIEW - CLICK HERE.
Irvine: Raikkonen has to step up...
Former Formula 1 star Eddie Irvine believes that Kimi Raikkonen should be sacked next year or at least be forced to take a pay cut if he fails to perform.
MB`s view: 2008 F1 season review - Pt.2.
TO HEAR PART 2 OF MARK BLUNDELL'S F1 SEASON REVIEW - CLICK HERE.
McLaren survives Vodafone sponsorship re-think.
Vodafone has revealed that it has withdrawn its long-standing, $6.1m-per-year sponsorship of the England cricket team in response to the current worldwide economic slump - but insists that its support of McLaren-Mercedes' Formula 1 outfit remains secure.
Crash.net Top Ten F1 Drivers of 2008 (6th-10th).
After you voted in your thousands for who you thought to be the best Formula 1 driver of 2008, now's the time for Crash.net to reveal its own top ten, beginning today with positions six to ten. 10. Heikki Kovalainen
Vote for the best F1 rookie of 2008!
Formula 1's rookies gave by-and-large a strong account of themselves in 2008, notching up 92 points between them as they staked their claim to a prolonged future in the sport.
Horner admits: RBR expect great things of Vettel.
Christian Horner has affirmed that Red Bull Racing expects 'nothing less' of Sebastian Vettel next year than what the impressive German delivered during his maiden full season in the top flight with Scuderia Toro Rosso in 2008 - which suggests that the energy drinks-backed outfit finally has its
MB`s view: 2008 F1 season review - Pt.1.
TO HEAR PART 1 OF MARK BLUNDELL'S F1 SEASON REVIEW IN FULL - CLICK HERE.
New sponsorship deals for McLaren, Ferrari.
McLaren and Ferrari have announced new sponsorship deals that will come into force for the 2009 Formula One season.
de la Rosa quicker than Badoer in Portugal.
The 2008 Formula 1 Drivers' and Constructors' Champions McLaren-Mercedes and Ferrari brought their year to an end with a final day of testing around the new Portimao circuit in Portugal.
Subaru catalyst for Prodrive F1 `return`?
Subaru's unexpected decision to withdraw from the World Rally Championship could be the catalyst for the man behind its success to return to Formula One by buying up the Honda team which took a similar decision two weeks ago.
Paffett leads day one in Portugal.
Gary Paffett posted the quickest time as McLaren and Ferrari started a three-day test session at the new Portimao circuit in Portugal.
Jerez test - day one: 15 December.
1. Sebastien Buemi Red Bull-Renault 1min 17.704secs 71 laps 2. Nick Heidfeld BMW Sauber 1min 19.360secs 75 laps 3. Brendon Hartley Red Bull-Renault 1min 19.586secs 83 laps
What was the biggest F1 cock-up of 2008?
The 2008 Formula 1 campaign was a memorable one for many reasons, both good and bad, with the title contenders at times looking like they were doing everything possible not to win the championship.
Horner: Vettel brilliance exaggerated RBR slump.
Christian Horner has claimed that Red Bull Racing's drop-off in performance over the second half of the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship campaign was made to look worse than it actually was by the stunning form of Sebastian Vettel - ironically the man who has joined the squad for 2009.
Top F1 babe of 2008 revealed.
Following almost 40,000 votes cast in Crash.net's poll to find the sexiest F1 babe of 2008, a result has been reached.
Singapore GP picks up two more awards.
Friday night's FIA prize-giving gala did not just reward the teams and drivers to have tasted success in 2008, but also acknowledged the events which showcased the heroes of the sport.
Vote for hottest F1 babe of 2008.
With the Formula 1 campaign now over, Lewis Hamilton crowned the youngest-ever world champion and the on-track action all done-and-dusted, it's time to turn your attentions away from the track and into the paddock - and choose who you think was the sport's hottest babe of the season.
Mosley hits out at Ferrari KERS criticism.
Max Mosley has hit out at long-time FIA rivals Ferrari over the Scuderia's open criticism of the new KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems) technology due to be introduced into the top flight next season.
Hamilton honoured with Segrave and BRDC awards.
It has been another good week for recently-crowned 2008 Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton, who has been honoured for his title success and startling 2007 rookie season in the top flight with the receipt of two prestigious awards to add to his burgeoning trophy cabinet.
Paffett: A `door to be opened` at Force India.
Gary Paffett has revealed that he is bullish about his chances of finally grabbing a spot on the grand prix grid in 2009, insisting that there is 'a door to be opened' at Force India - and that he is determined to be the man to open it.
Murray Walker reveals his top ten F1 stars of `08.
Murray Walker has revealed who he believes to have been the most impressive drivers in Formula 1 in 2008 - and has picked out former double world champion Fernando Alonso as 'the best of the lot'.
Richards stifles Prodrive Honda speculation.
David Richards has said that he 'disagrees' with those who claim Honda's moribund Formula 1 team is 'an attractive proposition', as it has emerged that he is the favourite to purchase and take over the squad ahead of the 2009 season.
FOTA hopes Honda will be saved.
The remaining members of the Formula One Teams' Association have said they are hopeful that a buyer will be found for the Honda Racing F1 Team after it was placed up for sale yesterday [Friday].