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Max Chilton has come up with an innovative way to secure his place on the F1 grid without dipping into the family purse for 2013.

Jaime Alguersuari slates F1's 'money over talent' policy amid hints that another seat was pulled out from under him.

Vitaly Petrov might be a 'pay driver', but he has not brought any sponsorship with him to secure the second Renault seat in F1 2010, he assures - and besides, as pay drivers go, the Russian is in good company...

Bruno Senna - nephew of the late, great three-time F1 World Champion Ayrton Senna - has dismissed suggestions that he is paying his way onto the grand prix grid with Campos Meta in 2010