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BMW: We won't follow Renault or Honda.
BMW Motorsport Director Mario Theissen (left) has ruled out following in Renault's footsteps by creating a wider V angled-engine or, as in Honda's case, supplying works engines to an additional team.
Williams worried about winless streak.
Frank Williams has admitted he is concerned that his once dominant team have not won a Grand Prix since 1997, but hopes his 2001 driver line-up will return the Grove team to the winner's circle.
BMW power key to Williams success?
Despite an extensive program with Jorg Muller in 1999, BMW made a cautious re-entry into Formula One last year with the Williams Formula One team with an engine that erred on the side of stability and reliability rather than power and speed.
Taylor is Sauber's surprise new chief designer.
Sauber has put an end to the speculation over who would replace the departing Sergio Rinland, by announcing a complete outsider as its new design chief.
Interim Prost until Europe arrives.
Alain Prost has revealed that his team will not be running in full 2001 configuration until the San Marino Grand Prix at the earliest, as it seeks improved reliability over last year.
Sauber C20 - stronger, lighter, superior.
Work on the 2001 Sauber F1 car began earlier than ever at Hinwil, and the team thinks it may have its best chance yet of running at the front.
Sauber buoyed by new sponsor.
Team boss Peter Sauber claims that the arrival of Credit Suisse in the Hinwil camp can only serve to strengthen its determination and resolve.
Sauber launches C20.
Although the car has been seen in public for almost two weeks, Sauber today became the third team to officially unveil its 2001 challenger.
Badoer hurt in test accident.
Luca Badoer was rushed to hospital today after suffering a major accident in testing at the Circuit de Catalunya.
Montoya impresses team as Williams ends test.
The BMW Williams team wrapped up the third arid final day of its test session in Valencia with the hard-working Juan Pablo Montoya getting closest of all to pace-setter Mika Hakkinen.
Rebaque Sr dies in Mexico.
Hector Alonso Rebaque, father of the Mexican Formula One driver of the same name, died on Friday 13 January in Mexico.
Jordan launches best ever sponsor portfolio.
On the day that it launched the car it hopes will return it to the winners' circle in Formula One, Jordan also announced its strongest ever line-up of sponsors.
Prost completes successful maiden outing.
Prost Grand Prix has finished its first test session of the New Year, with Jean Alesi driving the new AP04 without problems at Magny-Cours.
Jordan unveils EJ11.
The Jordan team heralded its 'backroom boys' with the launch of the latest EJ11 at Silverstone, and promised that this was a refreshed operation that had learnt from its mistakes.
No-nonsense launch shows new Jordan philosophy.
There were no dancing girls (or boys), no razzmatazz and no big promises as Jordan unveiled its assault on the 2001 Formula One championship.
Hynes looks to build on BAR test.
1999 British Formula 3 champion, Marc Hynes, gave his hopes for the future after getting a taste of last years BAR Reynard Honda in Barcelona recently, as part of the team's Young Driver Development Programme.
Arrows fans could ride AX3.
In a unique move, Arrows' revolutionary track passenger car - the AX3 - could be made available to supporters of the Leafield team.
New EU threat to British race industry.
A study into the size and importance of Britain's motorsport business may have concluded that it is bigger and better than ever, but all that may change if the European Union has its way.
Herbert brands Schumacher 'rotten egg'.
In true English schoolboy style, Johnny Herbert has fired a parting shot at his former Benetton team-mate as he prepares for life outside Formula One.
Hakkinen to benefit from becoming a father?
Ferrari driver, Michael Schumacher has said that Mika Hakkinen could benefit from becoming a father.
Arrows launch revolutionary three-seater F1 car.
The Arrows team have announced the launch of the AX3 - a three-seater F1 car capable of carrying two passengers.
Mazzacane signs with Prost.
One of the winter's worst kept secrets was confirmed today, when Prost Grand Prix signed Gaston Mazzacane to partner Jean Alesi in 2001.
Fun in the sun as Benetton trains.
Jenson Button and Mark Webber were put through their pre-season paces by Benetton last week, as the team attended a training camp in Lanzarote.
AT&T makes connection with Jaguar.
Communications giant AT&T has announced a three-year partnership with Ford Motor Company as sponsor to the Jaguar Racing team.