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Heidfeld To Test Prost.
Newly crowned F3000 champion Nick Heidfeld is expected to drive the Prost AP02 on day three of the current F3000 test, further confirming suspicions that he will race for the team next season.
Barrichello Meets With Ferrari.
Rubens Barrichello was spotted in discussion with Ferrari top brass at the Hungarian Grand Prix last weekend, reinforcing the belief that he will shortly sign for the Italian team.
Arrows Signs Top Aero Man.
The Arrows team today strengthened its design team with the appointment of aerodynamicist Eghbal Hamedy.
Bridgestone Baffled By Hockenheim Failures.
Bridgestone engineers have admitted that they cannot establish reasons for the tyre failures which afflicted the McLaren team at Hockenheim two weeks ago.
Salo Set To Opt For Ford.
Mika Salo looks increasingly likely to sign for the Ford/Jaguar team for next season, despite having other offers on the table.
Hungarian Power Boost For Stewart.
The Stewart team will run the latest Series Four version of the potent Ford CR-1 V10 this weekend, following a successful test at Silverstone last week.
Drivers Brace Themselves In Safety Push.
The FIA is ready to introduce neck braces as a means of preventing or restricting head injuries in grand prix racing.
Jackie Warns Rubens Against Ferrari Move.
Jackie Stewart has said that going to Ferrari would be bad for Rubens Barrichello's career, and claimed that he could be a winner at Stewart next season.
No Answers In Tyre Enquiry.
Bridgestone engineers continue to hunt the cause of Mika Hakkinen's Hockenheim spin, as the evidence points more heavily towards tyre failure.
Irvine To Lead Jaguar Assault.
Eddie Irvine has signed to lead Jaguar's Formula One programme next season.
Barrichello Ferrari Bound?
Rubens Barrichello is expected to swap seats with Eddie Irvine, and line up with Michael Schumacher at Ferrari next season.
No 12th Team For 2000.
The vacant twelfth Formula One entry is unlikely to be filled before 2001, according to the FIA's Bernie Ecclestone.
Silverstone/fiorano Tests - Day One: 3 August 1999
Fresh from last weekend's race at Hockenheim, the majority of teams returned to the grind of testing yesterday [Tuesday].
Wing Problem Caused Herbert Crash.
Johnny Herbert survived a 200mph accident in Saturday practice for the German Grand Prix, continuing his run of bad luck at Hockenheim.
Heidfeld In Prost Connection.
F3000 series leader Nick Heidfeld could find himself in great demand as the silly season hots up, with Prost the latest team to want his services next year.
Could Prost Opt For Petronas?
A surprise engine option could be on the horizon for Alain Prost, should current supplier Peugeot confirm its withdrawal form Formula One.
Zanardi's Radio Fuels Future Uncertainty.
Alex Zanardi blamed the failure of his pits-to-car radio for his retirement in Austria, amid further speculation that he may not stay in Formula One for long.
Apologetic Coulthard Suffers 'nightmare'.
David Coulthard admitted to suffering a 'personal nightmare' at the Austrian Grand Prix after colliding with team-mate Mika Hakkinen.
Coulthard Safe For 2000.
David Coulthard believes that he will be stay with McLaren next season, and will be looking to finalise a deal as soon as possible. "I am sure I am going to be at McLaren next year," said the Scot, "All we need is a little bit of paper to make it official."
Brundle To Give Drivers' Eye View.
Martin Brundle has linked up with the Jordan team to give television viewers the chance to sample Formula One from the cockpit.
Salo Won Drive On Pressure Vote.
Mika Salo only got the job of replacing Michael Schumacher because Ferrari bosses thought he would be able to handle the pressure better than Luca Badoer.
Coulthard Confident.
David Coulthard is convinced his British Grand Prix win will help him mount a championship challenge this year, and backed up his hunch by setting the pace in Austria this afternoon.
Foot Injury Worry For Schumacher .
Michael Schumacher's Silverstone injuries are more widespread than first thought, with the German suffering damage to the toes and heel of his right foot.