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Q&A: Martin Pople.
Lucky Strike BAR-Honda team co-ordinator, Martin Pople talks about his role at the Brackley based team, who he relies on most, his favourite F1 venue and a lot, lot more... Q: Martin, what do you love about your job?
Renault to stick with Trulli and Alonso in 2004.
The Mild Seven Renault F1 today [Wednesday] announced its driver line-up for the 2004 Formula One season. Maintaining the strong relationship built up over the 2003 season, Jarno Trulli and Fernando Alonso will once again spearhead Renault's Formula 1 challenge next year.
Unsung hero - Martin Pople.
With 16 races a year spread around the globe, a race team of 60 to organise and in excess of 20 tonnes of freight to get to the right place at the right time, the job of team co-ordinator is a key one for any F1 team. Within Lucky Strike BAR Honda it's a role filled by Martin Pople.
Hungarian GP preview - facts and figures.
Round thirteen of the 2003 FIA Formula One World Championship takes place next weekend at the Hungaroring in Hungary. Here you can find out some relevant facts and figures... 1. Location:
Badoer: We would like to be testing.
Veteran Ferrari test driver Luca Badoer has admitted that the testing ban has come at the 'wrong time' for the Scuderia.
Montoya's 'secret' contract with McLaren for 2005.
BMW WilliamsF1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya looks set to leave the Oxfordshire based concern at the end of 2004, after signing a 'secret contract' to drive for McLaren-Mercedes.
WilliamsF1 continues to reap fruits of Vine.
The BMW WilliamsF1 Team has announced that Christian Vine, its current head of sponsorship acquisitions, has agreed a long-term contract to stay with the Grove squad.
Toyota confirms Panis and da Matta for 2004.
Panasonic Toyota Racing has today [Tuesday] confirmed that both of its race drivers - Olivier Panis and Cristiano da Matta, will stay with the team in 2004.
Jordan drops Vodafone lawsuit.
The Jordan team has decided to abandon its pursuit of Vodafone through the courts, after it became clear that it had no chance of proving that the telecoms giant had reneged on a potential sponsorship deal.
Unsung hero - Jock Clear.
Formula One is very much a sport of contradiction. Drivers - the individuals - are feted and lauded. We marvel at their sublime talent and salute their skill.
Schumi unhappy at McLaren 'team order' let-off.
Michael Schumacher has expressed his disappointment that no action was taken against McLaren for what he believed was a spot of result manipulation at the British Grand Prix two weeks ago.
Channel 5 winner goes back to his roots.
British television's Channel 5's 'Be a Grand Prix Driver' winner Mark Johnston will make his British racing debut this weekend in front of 50,000 fans at Rockingham Motor Speedway in a 170mph TVR Tuscan run by Insane Racing - the team he gained work experience with as a mechanic.
Feature: Rubens' race engineer, improvisation.
Gabriele Delli Colli, the 36-year-old Italian race engineer for Rubens Barrichello, will be going to the German Grand Prix on a high. 'His' driver, Rubens Barrichello, scored his first win of the season after a superb drive and a strong weekend at the British Grand Prix two weeks ago.
Kimi can beat Michael to title, says DC.
McLaren-Mercedes driver David Coulthard has given team-mate, Kimi Raikkonen, a boost by saying he believes the Finn can take the Formula One World Championship this year.
F1 Drivers' Challenge back for 2004.
The Exchange and Mart UK F1 Drivers' Challenge is back for 2004 with another competition offering contestants the chance to follow in the footsteps of 2003 winner, Mark Johnston.
Shanghai welcomes Jordan.
Eddie Jordan became the first Formula One team principal to visit Shanghai International Circuit this week, with an excursion to the track which will host the inaugural Chinese round of the FIA Formula One World Championship.
Trulli puts Silverstone behind him.
Jarno Trulli may be able to lay claim to the 'unluckiest man in Formula One' title this year, but has vowed to keep on keeping on until he gets the breakthrough he feels he deserves.
Bridgestone hungry for Hockenheim repeat.
Whilst Bridgestone Motorsport has its feet planted firmly on the ground, the success of its teams at the British Grand Prix after a week of testing has left Bridgestone eager to move on to round twelve of the world championship.
Silverstone protester refused bail.
Cornelius Horan, the man who invaded the track during the early stages of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, has been denied bail by the courts despite his case being adjourned to await psychiatric reports.
Heidfeld: I'm as good as Kimi.
Even though his former Sauber team-mate is currently Michael Schumacher's closest world title rival, Nick Heidfeld still feels that he should have had a shot at the second McLaren seat instead of Kimi Raikkonen.
Q&A: Gill Hall - electronics engineer, Toyota.
Panasonic Toyota Racing electronics engineer Gill Hall talks about her role at the Cologne based concern, the most interesting part, working in an all male environment and a lot, lot more... Q: Gill, what is your main area of responsibility?
Rolling road installed in new Sauber windtunnel.
Work on the new Sauber windtunnel continues to progress as scheduled, as the facility's core element - the so-called 'rolling road' - was installed this week at the Hinwil factory.
Firman rides the 'Big One'.
After the ups and downs of his first British Grand Prix, in which he held off some of the pre-race favourites following the interruption caused by a track invasion before coming home outside the points, Jordan Ford's Ralph Firman found his week taking on more bizarre twists.
Schumacher appointed San Marino's ambassador.
Multiple Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher has been officially declared an ambassador of the Republic of San Marino, as the country aims to reinforce its links with Ferrari.