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Minardi to test at Vallelunga.
European Minardi Cosworth today confirmed that it will stage a three-day test at Vallelunga, on December 10, 11 and 12.
Wurz to stay at McLaren next season.
Despite persistent rumours linking him to a seat at Jaguar Racing, McLaren has confirmed that Alex Wurz will remain with the team for the 2004 season.
BAR to make public 'stars' at MPH '03.
Lucky Strike BAR Honda will take centre stage at next month's MPH '03 motor show, which will be held at London's Earls Court exhibition centre over the weekend of 11-14 December.
BAR, Brunotti extend partnership.
There was some good news for all hot-blooded males in the Formula One pit-lane today [Thursday], as BAR announced that it has extended its commercial partnership with sportswear company Brunotti.
del Monte to test Minardi.
Euro F3000 runner-up Fabrizio del Monte has landed himself with the chance to test a Formula One car thanks to his performances - and a recent tie-up between Minardi and his regular GP Racing team.
Barcelona test - day three: 27 November.
Luca Badoer completed a clean sweep of fastest times as the Barcelona group test came to a close, keeping Ferrari ahead of the rest of the field.
Heidfeld to lead Jordan winter test.
In accordance with speculation doing the rounds, former Sauber pilot Nick Heidfeld will join Jordan Grand Prix next month - even if it is only to conduct the Silverstone-based team's first winter test.
Bell admits being American helped land Jag test.
Townsend Bell has moved into the frame as one of the drivers being considered as Mark Webber's team-mate at Jaguar Racing for 2004, but admits that his American roots may have had something to do with the offer of a test in Spain this week.

F1 testing resumes today.
The post-season F1 testing ban ends today, and most of the Formula One teams will immediately begin testing in Spain. On-track testing has been prohibited since the season-ending Japanese Grand Prix on October 12.

McLaren announces new brand focus.
McLaren today announced a new brand strategy for its group of companies. The TAG McLaren Group of companies will, with immediate effect, assume the new name of the McLaren Group.
Penske scotches Jordan rumours.
Mega-successful CART and IRL team boss Roger Penske has poured cold water on speculation linking him to a possible Formula One return via an investment in Eddie Jordan's eponymous grand prix team.

Hill joins Audi network.
1996 Formula One World Champion Damon Hill has formed a direct association with German luxury car manufacturer Audi, by acquiring the Bristol and Exeter dealerships in the UK.

Australian GP - experience it first hand in 2004.
Speed... excitement... glamour. That's the world according to Formula One, and it will most certainly be the 2004 Foster's Australian Grand Prix. So 'experience it first hand'...

Q&A: Bernard Dudot.
Renault's wide-angle RS23 V10 used during 2003 benefited from frequent developments, to the point that the R23B was fighting for regular podiums during the final races of the championship.
Raikkonen: JPM doesn't scare me.
Mclaren-Mercedes #1 driver Kimi Raikkonen has revealed that he won't be losing any sleep, following news that Juan Pablo Montoya will join the team in 2005.
Official: McLaren confirms Montoya for 2005.
Team McLaren Mercedes has today [Monday] announced that Colombian driver Juan Pablo Montoya will join the team for the 2005 Formula One season.
Firman breaks Macau lap record.
Former Formula Three Grand Prix winner Ralph Firman made a successful return to Macau today [Friday], when he smashed the street circuit's lap record at the wheel of his regular Jordan-Ford EJ13.

Q&A: John Howett.
The Panasonic Toyota Racing team had a mixed year in 2003, with many highs, and also a fair few lows. Here president of Toyota Motorsport, John Howett looks back on the season just gone - their second in F1, reflecting on the performance of the drivers' and also the team as a whole.
Firman and Jordan head for Macau.
Jordan Ford will make history this weekend when a Formula One car will run for the first time in China.

Brundle: I fear for Brits in F1.
Formula One driver-turned-commentator Martin Brundle has admitted that he is not confident either Ralph Firman or Justin Wilson will survive the winter in terms of holding onto their grand prix seats.
McLaren ready to launch early assault on 2004.
McLaren-Mercedes has underlined its intention to wrest one, if not both, Formula One world championships from rival Ferrari by announcing that its 2004 challenger will begin testing as early as next month.
Button and Louise to tie the knot.
BAR Honda driver Jenson Button is to marry girlfriend and Fame Academy star Louise Griffiths. Button, according to reports by New magazine, proposed to her during a recent holiday at the luxury Sandy Lane Hotel, Barbados.
Heidfeld: I simply want to stay in F1.
Nick Heidfeld has admitted that he is desperate to remain a part of the Formula One firmament, even if it means taking a pay cut to drive in 2004.
F1 Scholarship set for take off.
The innovative F1 Scholarship - designed to take a driver all the way to contemporary Formula One competition on talent alone - has today released further details on their unique competition.