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FOM makes new claim to F1 name rights.
Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One Management has renewed its pursuit of exclusive rights to the use of the Formula One and F1 trademarks - and underlined its desire to acquire them by shutting down its own magazine.
Michelin: We thrive on a challenge.
Michelin boss, Pierre Dupasquier has predicted that he expects his six partner teams to 'have tyres capable of winning' next weekend in Malaysia, the second of three Formula One races on as many continents in the opening month of the 2004 season.
Malaysian GP preview - Sauber-Petronas.
Having made a solid start to the 2004 Formula One season at the Australian Grand Prix, the Sauber-Petronas team moves on to what it lovingly calls its 'home' event - the Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix - at Sepang.
Bahrain GP schedule announced.
The schedule of events for the forthcoming Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix was announced today Saturday, March 13th.
Q&A: Mike Gascoyne.
Toyota's third Formula One season started in decidedly underwhelming fashion, with two finishes outside of the top ten in Melbourne and, although not responsible for the new TF104, technical director Mike Gascoyne admitted that work needed to be done.
Renault signs new deal with Altran.
Renault F1's deputy managing director Bernard Dudot signed a new contract with sponsor/partner Altran in Paris yesterday evening, extending the two companies' relationship for another season.
Kavanagh to get Jaguar chance?
Formula One hopeful and EuroBOSS frontrunner Sarah Kavanagh may be on the verge of a grand prix breakthrough with the Jaguar Racing team - provided she can find the necessary backing to guarantee an accompanying Formula Three seat.
Christian keeps it clean in debut.
It's not the easiest of things to do, making your F1 debut. This is especially the case if many have ascribed your place in the pitlane to the stack of cash you bring, and if you partner one of the hottest talents in F1.
Bridgestone wins first battle in 2004 tyre war.
Written off by many during the winter months, Bridgestone bounced back in the strongest possible way by carrying Ferrari to a resounding 1-2 in the Australian Grand Prix.
Front row lock-out for Bridgestone.
Bridgestone Motorsport has sent a message to the Formula One paddock that, contra to speculation, it means business in 2004 after securing the front row for the Australian Grand Prix with Ferrari.
Qualifying Quotes - Australian Grand Prix.
Michael Schumacher: "The team has done a fantastic job. This car has got great potential, which it showed straight out of the box. I had a very good feeling with it today."
Grip an issue for Williams boys.
Friday free practice for the Australian Grand Prix proved to be difficult for Williams-BMW drivers Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya - not least because the appeared to have little in hand for the pace-setting Ferraris.
Bahrain wins race against time.
The finishing touches to the home of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix reached a crucial stage today [Friday] when main construction contractor Cebarco officially handed over the circuit keys to the US$150 million Bahrain International Circuit organisation ahead of schedule.
Jordan and Bahrain promote humanitarian message.
The Jordan Formula One team will be promoting an humanitarian message this year through a tie-up with the Crown Prince of Bahrain.
DC looks to Toyota and Williams for 2005.
McLaren-Mercedes reject David Coulthard has admitted that Toyota or Williams would be a good move in 2005, when Juan Pablo Montoya takes over his drive at the Woking based team.
B&Q China sponsors Jordan.
B&Q China will sponsor the Jordan Grand Prix team in 2004. This ground-breaking partnership will jointly promote and develop the B&Q and Jordan brands in China.
Montoya storms out of press conference.
by Andy Stobart Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya didn't see the funny side of a prank by Australian comics David Lutteral and Ashley Bradnam yesterday in Melbourne, storming out of his press conference after repeated bating by the duo.
Superfund re-invests in Minardi.
Minardi Cosworth today announced that the distinctive logo of valued commercial partner, Superfund, will once again be displayed prominently on the team's cars in 2004.
MAC Tools steps up involvement with BAR.
Lucky Strike BAR Honda today announced that MAC Tools, previously a supplier to the team, has become an official team partner.
Minardi confirms title sponsor - Wilux.
Minardi Cosworth today confirmed that Wilux Benelux has become title sponsor, with the Faenza-based team to be known officially as Wilux Minardi Cosworth during the 2004 Formula One season.
Budweiser extends sponsorship with Williams.
The BMW WilliamsF1 Team today confirmed that after successful debut season, team sponsor Budweiser has extended its commercial relationship for the forthcoming season, and the 'Bud King of Beers' identity will be more extensively visible on team assets.
Sauber sign deal with AdNovum Informatik.
Team Sauber-Petronas have signed a long-term partnership agreement with the Zurich-based software development company, AdNovum Informatik.
What you may not know about the Bahrain circuit.
The Bahrain International Circuit is nearing completion and the much-awaited day when the construction contractor officially hands over the ceremonial keys to the circuit organisation is approaching.
Hill tells DC: Forget McLaren - be selfish.
1996 Formula One world champion, Damon Hill has sent a message to his fellow countryman and former team-mate, David Coulthard, telling him he must be 'selfish' if he is to survive in F1 post-2004.