France has finally decided upon a circuit with which it hopes to re-attract the attention of Formula 1, after falling off the calendar this year for the first time in more than half a century.
After asking you to vote for your leading drivers from the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship season, the time has come to start the countdown to the driver you voted the top star of 2008.
After asking you to vote for your leading drivers from the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship season, the time has come to start the countdown to the driver you voted the top star of 2008.
The future of the French Grand Prix has been plunged into chaos after it has been revealed that Euro Disney - the leading alternative to host the race following Magny-Cours' disappearance - has withdrawn its bid.
After asking you to vote for your leading drivers from the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship season, the time has come to start the countdown to the driver you voted the top star of 2008.
David Coulthard has named Mika Hakkinen as his favourite team-mate from his 15 seasons in Formula 1 - even if he admits that the Finnish double world champion is 'such an unusual character'.
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Fernando Alonso has dismissed any notion that his former McLaren-Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton is making more mistakes in his second season of Formula One in 2008, insisting the young Briton has simply been 'a little bit unlucky'.
Lewis Hamilton has been warned to stop 'waging a war with the media' by former F1 driver turned ITV-F1 pundit Martin Brundle, who insists the young McLaren-Mercedes ace 'will lose horribly' should the stand-off continue.
With some in the grand prix paddock suggesting he is embroiled in a battle to save his seat at BMW-Sauber beyond the end of the 2008 Formula 1 campaign, Nick Heidfeld has come out fighting, underlining his belief that his form over the early stages of the season has been portrayed as being worse
Felipe Massa has emerged as the dark horse to claim the 2008 Formula 1 World Championship laurels - that is the view of expert ITV-F1 commentator Martin Brundle, as the Brazilian heads to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend leading the title chase for the first time in his
Fisichella Motorsport team principal Paolo Coloni has given Marko Asmer a thumbs up following a GP2 Series debut that saw him almost score in the sprint race.
Lewis Hamilton has hit out at the penalty awarded to him in Sunday's French Grand Prix - his second in as many races - and has responded to media suggestions that he is letting the glamorous side to life as a Formula 1 driver take his eye off the ball.
Kazuki Nakajima has been given a resounding vote of confidence by his team boss Frank Williams, following an encouraging and impressively composed debut to his Formula 1 career in 2008.
Kimi Raikkonen had to settle for the runners-up spot in the French Grand Prix on Sunday after a problem with the exhaust system on his Ferrari F2008 cost him time and dropped him behind his team-mate, Felipe Massa - the eventual victor.
Questions from the floor Q: (Ian Parkes - The Press Association) Felipe, it was mentioned earlier that you are the first Brazilian to lead the world championship since Ayrton, we believe since Monaco in '93. Does that mean anything to you, is that significant?
Questions from the floor Q: (Ian Parkes - The Press Association) Felipe, it was mentioned earlier that you are the first Brazilian to lead the world championship since Ayrton, we believe since Monaco in '93. Does that mean anything to you, is that significant?
An elated and emotional Jarno Trulli has dedicated his rostrum finish in the French Grand Prix this weekend to former Toyota F1 team principal Ove Andersson, who was tragically killed in a rallying accident only 11 days ago.
Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen delivered Ferrari an unchallenged one-two finish in the 2008 French Grand Prix - much as they had done this time last year, albeit the other way round - whilst further down the field the story was all about how Lewis Hamilton's season is threatening to fly off the
Nico Rosberg has admitted that he is 'disappointed' with his Williams F1 team, after the Grove-based outfit seemed to pin the blame squarely at his feet for the pit-lane accident in the Canadian Grand Prix a fortnight ago.
France's only ever F1 World Champion Alain Prost has underlined the importance of his country hosting a grand prix - and he argues the key to the race's future there is Paris.
Both Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will have to begin the French Grand Prix in a fortnight's time ten places lower on the starting grid, dealing a hefty blow to the former's world championship chances.