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Barcelona Test - Day One: 9 December.
As expected, David Coulthard again led the way in Formula One testing, this time completing the fastest lap of Barcelona's Circuit do Catalunya.
European Confirmed As Arrows Juniors.
The Arrows F1 team and European Formula Racing have joined forces in a deal which confirms the F3000 squad as the official Arrows junior team for the 2000 season.
New 2000 Rubber From Bridgestone.
Formula One tyre supplier Bridgestone is expected to introduce an all-new wet-weather compound next season, in an attempt to improve racing.
Panis Rules Out Williams.
Former Prost pilot Olivier Panis has reportedly turned down the chance to replace Alex Zanardi at Williams, despite not having a regular F1 seat for next year.
Mansell Praised For Comforting Crash Victim.
Firefighters today praised former world champion Nigel Mansell for his help in comforting a road accident victim while they attempted to free her from her car.
Prost's Sweet Dream In Pieces.
The model of a Prost AP01, carved in chocolate, which initially appeared in New York this summer, has met a shattering end.
Mclaren: Panis' Future Looking Good.
McLaren has revealed that it is prepared to lose new test driver Olivier Panis next season if he performs well during his stay with the team.
Gp Legend's Widow In Court.
The widow of Bruce McLaren has issued a legal case against his former manager, claiming that Phil Kerr is guilty of misappropriating funds from McLaren's account.
Telefonica Rings Up Minardi Sale.
Minardi sponsor Telefonica has finally taken the plunge and bought the Italian team, according to sources.
Kolby Tests New Bar Livery.
Denmark's latest F1 hopeful Kristian Kolby tested British American Racing's new livery at Pembrey last week, as the team attempted to head off any controversy over the colour scheme.
Has Zanardi Quit?
Sources suggest that Alex Zanardi may have left the Williams team following a disappointing first season back in Formula One.
Rumi Scorns Daewoo Stories.
Minardi boss Gabriele Rumi has denied that Korean company Daewoo is likely to feature as its engine supplier next year.
Buchinger Dismissed By Schuey.
Michael Schumacher has parted company with his long-time press officer, according to reports this morning.
Sarrazin In Arrows Frame.
F3000 racewinner Stephane Sarrazin is the fifth name to feature in the reckoning for the second Arrows seat next year, it has emerged.
Ford Takes Slice Of Pi.
The Ford Motor Company today announced that it would acquire the hi-tech auto electronics supplier Pi Group.
Verstappen In Demand.
Jos Verstappen's fortunes appear to have taken something of an upturn, with at least two teams seeking his services for next season.
Bmw Seals Castrol Deal.
It appears that BMW's return to the Formula One arena will be fuelled by Castrol, as the oil company tied up an exclusive, five-year deal with the German manufacturer over the weekend.
Prost Honoured.
Alain Prost joined the list of Formula One luminaries to receive awards during the short close season, when he was honoured at the World Sport Awards last week.
Apax Gives Prodrive F1 Potential.
Prodrive's move into Formula One took another step towards reality over the weekend, with the announcement that venture capital specialist Apax has taken a 49 per cent stake in the company.
Wirth Quits Benetton.
Nick Wirth has resigned his role as chief designer at Benetton, after four years with the Enstone team.
Kyalami Joins Test Route.
South African circuit Kyalami has been pencilled in for a major Formula One test before the 2000 season gets underway, joining the list of other warm-weather destinations expected to welcome teams in the coming months.
Hakkinen Expects Dc Pressure.
Mika Hakkinen has admitted that he will have to raise his game next season, if only to prevent team-mate David Coulthard from taking the title.
Bmw Leaves Zanardi Decision To Williams.
Engine supplier BMW has said that it will play no part in the decision on Alex Zanardi's future with Williams, insisting that the team make up its own mind.
Irvine: I Knew I Was Leaving.
Eddie Irvine has revealed that he knew his Ferrari career was over just days after Michael Schumacher broke his leg at Silverstone.