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Todt frustrated by Turkish result..
Ferrari team boss Jean Todt has admitted that there were plenty of mixed emotions in the garage after Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix, with delight at Felipe Massa's maiden Formula One win coupled with the realisation that the result was not ideal for the drivers' championship battle.
Engineers praise Alonso.
Fernando Alonso's engineers within the Renault F1 operation have spoken out in praise of his drive to second place in Sunday's Turkish Grand, particularly as it ensured that he split the two Ferraris despite running with a less-than-optimal package.
F1 calendar confirmed for 2007.
The FIA - the governing body for the F1 World Championship - has released the complete schedule for 2007 and following a fax vote by the WMSC, it has been confirmed that 17 events will take place next year, one less than in 2006.
FIA to investigate Turkish podium protest.
Just as the FIA was unveiling a trimmed 17-race schedule for the 2007 Formula One world championship, one if its constituent races was being cast into doubt by a piece of political manoeuvring.
Early exit for unlucky Raikkonen.
Kimi Raikkonen is nursing a sore back after crashing into the tyre wall as a result of his involvement in a clash on the first corner of the Turkish Grand Prix.
Symonds lauds Fisichella drive.
Renault's Pat Symonds has praised Giancarlo Fisichella's selfless act to pitch himself into a spin rather than collide with team-mate Fernando Alonso at the start of the Turkish Grand Prix.
Schumacher frustrated to miss out on win.
Mistakes at crucial moments and unforeseen circumstances were the reasoning behind Michael Schumacher's failure to convert his undisputed pace around the Istanbul Park circuit into victory at the Turkish Grand Prix, the German instead settling for third.
Dennis rules out Hamilton switch for `06.
McLaren-Mercedes boss Ron Dennis has ruled out any chance of putting Lewis Hamilton into a race seat before the end of the season after almost confirming speculation that Pedro de la Rosa is likely to remain in the drive for the final four races of the year.
Alonso plays down effect of mass damper.
Fernando Alonso has played down the effect of losing Renault's controversial mass dampers after getting to within a tenth of Michael Schumacher in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix.
Massa wins Turkish GP.
Felipe Massa became the second new winner in as many Formula One races by leading from start to finish in the Turkish Grand Prix.
Williams happy with driver choice for `07.
Frank Williams has admitted that promoting Williams test driver Alex Wurz into a race seat is a 'risk', but at the same time insisted he was ultimately happy with his decision.
Teams give backing to mass damper ban.
Several team principals have given their cautious backing to the decision passed by the FIA over the use of mass dampers, a situation that came to a head this week when Renault were forced to remove theirs.
Top five starting position for Heidfeld.
Having delivered BMW Sauber their best result of third place in Hungary, Nick Heidfeld will start the Turkish Grand Prix in their highest position yet after qualifying sixth fastest, a position that becomes fifth when Ralf Schumacher serves his ten-place grid penalty.
Schumacher rues qualifying mistakes.
Although a series of scrappy laps prevented him from taking his fifth pole position of the year, Michael Schumacher admitted he would not have been able to usurp Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa from his first pole position in the Turkish Grand Prix anyway.
Massa claims maiden F1 pole.
Felipe Massa claimed his first Formula One pole position after heading Ferrari team-mate Michael Schumacher in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul Park.
Coulthard admits Klien was too young.
David Coulthard has admitted that Christian Klien may have been too young to compete in Formula One, the Scot speaking as the Austrian struggles to find a drive for 2007 in light of being replaced by Mark Webber at Red Bull Racing.
Alonso and Doornbos come to blows again.
Having been penalised for his incident with Robert Doornbos in Hungary, Fernando Alonso was criticised again by Dutchman for a second incident concerning the two in practice for the Turkish Grand Prix.
Vettel thrilled with superb debut.
He has never been to the Istanbul Park circuit and he has only driven the BMW Sauber once before, but Sebastian Vettel showed what a potential talent he is after stunning onlookers with the fastest time in practice for the Turkish Grand Prix.
Superb debut for Vettel in Turkey.
It looks as though Mario Theissen may have stumbled across another precocious young talent after Sebastian Vettel defied his lack of experience in an F1 car and of the Istanbul Park circuit to top the second practice session of the day in Turkey.
Aero updates to boost Midland.
Midland MF1 chief race and test engineer, Dominic Harlow has revealed that the Silverstone-based squad will introduce some 'important' aerodynamic updates at the Turkish GP this coming weekend.
Mass damper use illegal, says Court of Appeal.
The International Court of Appeal has ruled against the use of the 'mass damper' in the FIA Formula One World Championship. The Court of Appeal met this week on Tuesday after the FIA appealed against the decision of its own stewards at the German Grand Prix on July 30.
Honda partner with Turkish GP sponsors.
Fresh from its win last time out in Hungary, Honda has announced a partnership with Turkish Grand Prix title sponsor Petrol Ofisi for this weekends race in Istanbul.
Eighth time in third Midland car for Mondini.
Giorgio Mondini will be back in action for Midland MF1 Racing at the Turkish Grand Prix this weekend, the Swiss driver once again getting the nod to drive the third car in Friday practice.
Vettel to assume BMW testing duties.
BMW Sauber will field a third car at the Turkish Grand Prix after confirming Sebastian Vettel has successfully received the necessary superlicence to conduct testing for the team in Friday practice.