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Todt refuses to concede season.
'Very disappointing' was the way Ferrari team principal Jean Todt described the outcome of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix, when Michael Schumacher scored just one point for the team and Rubens Barrichello retired with a suspension failure.
Fisichella confirmed at Sauber for 2004.
In line with expectation, the Sauber Petronas team revealed after qualifying in Hungary that it had signed Giancarlo Fisichella as its lead driver from the 2004 Formula One season.
Ralf makes most of penalty let-off.
Ralf Schumacher showed just why he and his Williams-BMW employers fought so hard to have the ten-place penalty imposed on him after the Hockenheim Grand Prix overturned by taking a front row spot for this weekend's Hungarian race.
Webber equals best qualifying performance.
Mark Webber put his Jaguar R4 on the second row of the grid for tomorrow's Hungarian Grand Prix, equalling his best career qualifying performance by taking third spot behind Fernando Alonso and Ralf Schumacher.
Baumgartner gets F1 debut as Firman stand-in.
Zsolt Baumgartner will make his Formula One debut in front of his home crowd this afternoon [Saturday], having been drafted into the Jordan-Ford team as replacement for Ralph Firman, who has been ruled out of the weekend after his morning practice shunt.
Hungarian GP - Warm-up times.
1. Michael Schumacher Germany Ferrari-Ferrari 1min 22.210secs 2. Fernando Alonso Spain Renault-Renault 1min 22.460secs 3. Juan Montoya Colombia Williams-BMW 1min 22.521secs
Firman unhurt after monster shunt.
Ralph Firman appears to have escaped relatively unscathed after suffering a massive crash that halted the opening free practice session on day two of the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Hungaroring changes meet with mixed response.
Alterations made to the track layout at the Hungaroring were supposed to fill the drivers with enthusiasm ahead of this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, but met instead with a degree of scepticism.

Q&A: Jarno Trulli and Fernando Alonso.
Renault F1's Jarno Trulli and Fernando Alonso have high hopes this weekend for the Hungarian Grand Prix following a positive season and a three-four finish at the German GP three weeks ago.
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.
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?

Feature: Dieter Gundel, Ferrari's electronics wiz.
Dieter Gundel - as his name would suggest, Ferrari's electronics and control software engineer is another of the growing band of key international figures that have made the legendary Italian team so successful in recent years.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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.
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.