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Toyota launches 'Drivers Academy'.
Toyota Motorsport GmbH has finalised the plan and format of its ongoing young drivers' programme with a new name and new drivers for 2003.
Jaquar sports new director.
Jaguar Racing has today announced a new Sporting Director with the appointment of John Hogan. In addition to his role as Sporting Director, Hogan will also assume all marketing and acquisitions responsibilities in the role of Commercial Director
Rebels challenge FIA - have your say... response.
WilliamsF1 and McLaren announced last Thursday that they will be taking the FIA to arbitration following changes to the regulations on January 15 and following this 'challenge', we at Crash.net wanted to know what you the reader, thought...
Mosley: Just a storm in a teacup.
FIA President Max Mosley has dismissed the challenge from WilliamsF1 and McLaren as a 'storm in a teacup'.
New F1 timetable consigns warm-up to history.
F1's governing body, the FIA today confirmed that the morning warm-up is to be scrapped from the 2003 Formula One World Championship timetable.
Minardi PS03 breaks cover.
The Minardi Formula One team's 2003 challenger, the PS03, ran successfully for the first time yesterday [Wednesday] during a private test session at Ferrari's Fiorano facility.
<I>Network Ten</I> confirms three huge days of F1.
Network Ten will roar into its inaugural season as Australia's Formula One broadcaster with an unprecedented three days of coverage at the 2003 Foster's Australian Grand Prix.
Ferrari conclude running at Imola.
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro ran for the third and final day today [Wednesday] at the Imola circuit, Italy, with Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello in action. Schumacher continued with development work on the F2003-GA and a tyre programme with the F2002.
Barcelona test - day three: 19 February.
BMW WilliamsF1 driver Ralf Schumacher set the pace today [Wednesday], at a very wet Barcelona, the German's best a 1 minute 31.578 seconds.
Bobbi keeps on testing at Minardi.
The Minardi Formula One Team has today announced that Matteo Bobbi has re-signed as an official test driver for the Faenza squad in 2003. It marks the third season the talented, 24-year-old Milanese driver has fulfilled this role for Minardi.
Jordan reveals new livery.
The Jordan-Ford team has finally unveiled its look for 2003, with drivers Giancarlo Fisichella and Ralph Firman taking the covers off a familiar-looking yellow-and-black EJ13-Ford.
Firman and Fisi test in Barcelona.
Jordan-Ford capped the day on which it launched the 2003 livery of its EJ13 by continuing its testing programme with both Giancarlo Fisichella and Ralph Firman running simultaneously for the first time.
Ferrari awarded the Pegasus prize for sport.
In the historic centre of Florence Friday evening, the Ferrari team was decorated with the Pegasus prize for Sport.
Jackie Stewart tips Rubens for title...
Three times Formula One World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart reckons that Rubens Barrichello might just win the title this year.
Celebs take on Mini challenge.
Tennis 'great' Pat Rafter; the pin-up princess of Italy Megan Gale; Olympic speed skating gold medallist Steven Bradbury; world renowned Jazz musician James Morrison and actor Vince Colosimo are just some of the national and international stars of show business, media and sport who will '
Arrows assets to go under hammer.
The ill-fated Arrows Grand Prix team will be carved up and sold off to enthusiasts and rivals alike next month, after several major motorsport players failed to reach an agreement to buy the operation outright.
Arrows demise brings down TWR.
There appears to be little love in the air for Tom Walkinshaw this Valentines' Day, as reports in the financial press confirm the downfall of the burly Scot's engineering firm TWR.
Fisichella wraps up Jordan's four-day test.
Giancarlo Fisichella ended Jordan Ford's four-day test in Valencia, Spain today [Thursday] by completing 64 laps and setting the third fastest time - a 1min 11.824secs.
Briatore takes on French connection.
Flavio Briatore, MD of the Renault F1 team in the UK and manager to its two drivers, as well as having other interests, is now taking on another role with the announcement that he will be MD of the French arm of the Renault F1 effort.
Speed comparison at the Australia GP.
Australian motor racing legends Allan Moffat and Larry Perkins are set for the Ultimate Speed Comparison at the 2003 Foster's Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne's Albert Park on March 6-9.
Firman Sr: I didn't want him to be a racing driver
Father of latest F1 driver Ralph Firman and boss of racing car constructor Van Diemen, Ralph Firman Snr, has been revealing how he originally didn't want his son to enter motor racing.
McLaren get radical on the wing front.
McLaren have been testing a rather interesting new front wing in their preparations for the 2003 season in Spain.
Sauber keeps Massa in reserve.
Sauber has agreed a deal with engine supplier Ferrari that will see former pilot Felipe Massa act as stand-in for either Nick Heidfeld or Heinz-Harald Frentzen should they fall ill during the 2003 Formula One season.
Sauber announce new Russian sponsor.
In addition to presenting the teams 2003 challenger, Peter Sauber today announced another new sponsor for his team - Russian mobile phone provider Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), with whom a multi-year deal has been agreed.