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Red Bull tells Haug: Vettel is not for sale!
Red Bull energy drinks magnate Dietrich Mateschitz has moved to ward off the attentions of Norbert Haug, who confessed that he may be keen to prise Sebastian Vettel away from the Milton Keynes-based squad in order to drive for McLaren-Mercedes one day.
Toyota hopes pre-season testing provides Bahrain boost
As one of only three Formula 1 teams to have tested at Sakhir in the run-up to the 2009 world championship campaign, Toyota is hoping this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix will provide it with just the tonic to put a disappointing outing in Shanghai behind it and return to the rostrum once more.
Button was 'always out of control' in 'scary' Chinese GP
Jenson Button has revealed that he was 'pretty much always out of control' en route to third position in a 'scary' and 'dangerous' Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai at the weekend - as he acknowledged the need for Brawn GP to address the issue that it has in getting heat into the tyres in wet
Rosberg: Williams 'overdue' a good result in F1
Williams is now 'overdue' a good result in Formula 1 in 2009, argues Nico Rosberg, after a third strong qualifying performance in a row once again failed to be turned into a strong points finish in the Chinese Grand Prix at the weekend.
Button: Brawn doesn't have wet weather pace of Red Bull
Formula 1 World Championship leader Jenson Button has confessed that Brawn GP 'doesn't have the pace' of rivals Red Bull Racing in the wet, after trailing in a distant third behind Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber in the water-logged Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai.
Battle-scarred Trulli, Kubica lament 'dangerous' Chinese GP
In a race full of incident, Jarno Trulli probably came off worse than anyone in the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai today, after being rear-ended by the BMW-Sauber of Robert Kubica into the final corner, with the speed differential of the two cars destroying the Toyota's back section on the spot.
Buemi happy with point, Bourdais angry race went ahead
There were distinctly mixed feelings in the Scuderia Toro Rosso camp at the end of the Chinese Grand Prix, with S?bastien Buemi thrilled to have finished in the points for the second time in three starts in his fledgling Formula 1 career - but S?bastien Bourdais questioning whether the race shoul
Red Bull claims 1-2 victory in China.
Sebastian Vettel underlined his reputation as Formula One's brightest rising star, and an heir apparent as regenmeister to countryman Michael Schumacher, after skating to a second grand prix victory at the head of a Red Bull Racing 1-2 in China.
REVEALED: Post-qualifying F1 car weights in Shanghai
Brawn GP opted for race pace over one-lap form, the Red Bulls headed out lighter in Q3 in a bid to snatch pole and Fernando Alonso was practically running on fumes in order to grab a front row grid slot - those are some of the conclusions seemingly to be drawn from the post-qualifying car weights
Domenicali: Diffuser row not good for FOTA.
Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali has admitted that Formula One's much-publicised diffuser row could cause problems for the new-found unity among the teams, but laid the blame largely at the door of the FIA.
Barrichello questions Shanghai tyre choice.
Rubens Barrichello has questioned the tyre choice that official supplier Bridgestone has made for this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, echoing similar suggestions that the supersoft compound will not fare well.
Trulli racing with earthquake victims in his heart
Jarno Trulli will be racing with an extra purpose than usual in this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, as he bids to honour the memory and raise vital funds for the victims of the catastrophic earthquake that struck his home region of the Abruzzo early last week.
Drivers agree right decision not to restart.
Despite many feeling that the wet conditions at Sepang could have given them a chance to improve their result, the Formula One grid was almost unanimous in its agreement that the Malaysian Grand Prix could not have been restarted.
Button ensures Brawn 'fairytale' goes on in Sepang
The honeymoon shows no signs of ending just yet for Formula 1 'new' boys Brawn GP, with Jenson Button allaying all fears about the performance of the BGP 001 in wet conditions with a masterful drive to triumph in the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang.
Rosberg: It's been a while since Williams led on merit...
Nico Rosberg was far from downcast after leading the opening 15 laps of the 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang today only to ultimately be classified just eighth in the final reckoning - remaining confident that on Williams' current form, his day will surely come.
REVEALED: Post-qualifying F1 car weights in Sepang
As in Australia last week, the FIA's publication of the post-qualifying weights of all 20 Formula 1 cars on the starting grid for the 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang this weekend has thrown up a number of surprises.
Whitmarsh refuses to rule out McLaren resignation
In the wake of the 'misleading' information scandal engulfing McLaren-Mercedes in Malaysia this weekend, Martin Whitmarsh has refused to rule out resigning from his role of team principal at the Woking-based outfit - a position he has held for barely a month.
Virgin and Brawn GP tie up $30 million F1 deal for 2010
Brawn GP's incredible one-two success in the 2009 curtain-raising Australian Grand Prix last weekend appears to have opened the floodgates in terms of sponsorship for the ex-Honda F1 outfit - with a $30 million Virgin deal in the pipeline quite possibly merely the tip of the iceberg following a w
Transcript of Hamilton-McLaren radio communication
Formula 1's governing body the FIA has published the radio communication between reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton and his McLaren-Mercedes team that led to the British star being disqualified from third place in last weekend's 2009 curtain-raising Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
What do you think of F1's penalties and controversies?
Lewis Hamilton's disqualification from the Australian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel's ten-place grid demotion in Malaysia and the uncertainty surrounding the results of the first two races of 2009 as a result of the contentious diffuser issue have cast a cloud over the start to the new Formula 1 s
Ferrari 'paying the price' for 2008 F1 success
Ferrari is currently 'paying the price' for its success in Formula 1 last year, reckons the Scuderia's president Luca di Montezemolo - who conceded that there were 'a few mistakes too many' in an Australian Grand Prix performance last weekend that transpired to be 'a lot worse' than had be
Nick Heidfeld's last F1 chance in 2009, reckons Stuck
This year is Nick Heidfeld's final chance to really make his mark in Formula 1 and stake his claim to an extended future at the very front of the sport - that is the view of former grand prix ace-turned-expert commentator Hans-Joachim Stuck.
Thunderstorms to darken Malaysian Grand Prix?
This weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix - the second round on the 2009 Formula 1 World Championship calendar - could be disrupted by thunderstorms, throwing an added element of the unknown into an already highly unpredictable season.
Davidson 'deal' yet to be confirmed.
Despite speculation to the contrary in the run-up to, and during, the recent Australian Grand Prix, Anthony Davidson has yet to be officially installed as Brawn GP's test and reserve driver.