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F1 versus F16 at Volkel.
Spyker are to take on the Dutch air force on Friday when Christijan Albers goes head-to-head with an F-16 fighter jet at Volkel.
Massa thanks girlfriend!
Felipe Massa has dedicated his Bahrain Grand Prix victory to his girlfriend, Raffaela for putting up with his moods after his disappointment in Sepang last weekend.
Button, Speed out on first lap.
Jenson Button and Scott Speed both went out on the opening lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, when they got caught up in the mayhem at turn 3 and were eliminated in separate incidents just metres apart.
Red Bull duo encouraged but frustrated.
David Coulthard was sanguine about the disappointing end to his Bahrain Grand Prix after a superb drive through the field that was set to be rewarded with points was ruined by a retirement-inducing driveshaft failure.
Coulthard, Sato head Q1 casualties.
David Coulthard was the biggest casualty of the opening phase of qualifying in Bahrain, as the gearbox on his Red Bull RB3 prevented him from making the cut.
Blundell`s view: Bahrain Grand Prix.
Hi folks... We don't have long to catch our breath as, no sooner have we had the Malaysian Grand Prix, than we are off to Bahrain for the third round in the championship.
Speed: We still need more.
Scott Speed's months of intensive off-season training paid off as he pulled off a gritty drive to 14th place in the sweltering heat of the Malaysian Grand Prix, but the American was still at pains to point out that his Toro Rosso mount needs more development.
Singapore Grand Prix a 'massive jigsaw puzzle`.
Plans for Singapore to hold a round of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship is still very much a 'work in progress' according to Michael Roche, the man who heads the feasibility study team into plans for the country to hold a grand prix.
vd Garde `family` money buys into Spyker.
Giedo van der Garde's thinking in switching his allegiance from Super Aguri to Spyker in the build-up to the new Formula One season may have become a little clearer with the announcement that Dutch investor Marcel Boekhoorn has taken a financial stake in the latter's road car company.
Spyker protest rejected.
Spyker has seen a second protest against a rival dismissed on the grounds of insufficient jurisdiction after seeing Malaysian Grand Prix stewards refuse to rule on complaints against Scuderia Toro Rosso.
Drivers welcome move to outlaw traction control.
The decision to re-introduce the ban on traction control systems from 2008 has been applauded by the drivers' competing in the sport.
Renault to pay tribute to late Hanjin CEO.
The ING Renault team will run special branding at the Malaysian Grand Prix in tribute to the man behind one of its earliest backers, Hanjin Shipping chairman and CEO Sooho Cho, who died late last year.
Albers looking to make amends after Oz gaff.
Christijan Albers has said that he 'really wants to get a good a result' in Malaysia next weekend, the second round in the 2007 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
Toyota concludes `useful` Sepang test.
Toyota test team manager, Gerd Pfeiffer has said that they made progress this week during the four-day test at Sepang.
Traction control banned from 08.
Formula 1 will reintroduce the ban on traction control systems from the 2008 season after the FIA agreed that specialised electronics will help them monitor the teams and remove the threat of cheating that saw the systems instigated in the first place.
Spyker launches arbitration process.
The Spyker F1 team insists it cannot comment on the latest stage in its legal procedure against what it believes is the use of 'customer cars' in Formula One, short of confirming that a formal protest has been lodged against Super Aguri F1 and Scuderia Toro Rosso.
Monteiro admits Toro Rosso deal was close.
Tiago Monteiro has revealed that he went right to the eleventh hour with regard to being a race driver with Scuderia Toro Rosso in 2007, only to be overlooked in favour of the team's existing Red Bull-backed pairing.
Sports minister backs Silverstone `master plan`.
The British Racing Drivers' Club has taken its next step in the battle to keep the British Grand Prix, not only at Silverstone, but on the Formula One calendar as a whole.
Heikki: Briatore was right...
F1 rookie, Heikki Kovalainen has admitted that team boss Flavio Briatore was right to say his debut event with the team was 'rubbish'.
Davidson: Melbourne no flash in the pan.
Anthony Davidson has vowed the promise shown in Melbourne was only the tip of the iceberg for Super Aguri, as the sophomore outfit bids to become a serious grand prix contender in 2007.
DFV 40th anniversary celebration at <I>GPlive</I>.
The 40th anniversary of the venerable Cosworth DFV engine will be celebrated at May's inaugural GPlive event, culminating in a special 'wall of sound' featuring some of the most famous cars of the bygone era.
Whitmarsh: Lewis exceeded all expectations,
Not even the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team expected Lewis Hamilton to cap his debut in Formula One with a podium appearance, if CEO Martin Whitmarsh is to be believed.
Irish eyes smile down on F1 in Schools Champions.
Irish eyes were smiling for Team FUGA from Coleraine Academical Institution in Northern Ireland last weekend, as they lifted the prestigious Bernie Ecclestone Trophy and were crowned F1 in Schools World Champions at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
Albers comes unstuck.
Christijan Albers' hopes of giving Spyker F1 a solid finish to start its first full season in Formula One were dashed early in the Australian Grand Prix as the Dutchman succumbed to perhaps the most bizarre retirement of the season to come.