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12 Jul 2009: F1: DC reveals solution to sunglasses poser

Why does DC always wear his sunglasses on his head? And what’s on his iPod? The answers to these crucial questions and more have been revealed in a Q&A the Red Bull driver turned BBC presenter completed for the corporation’s website.

11 Jul 2009: Star Mazda: Ireland’s Dempsey knocks Christodoulou off top spot

Ireland’s Peter Dempsey must be wondering if there’s something particularly aerodynamic about green hair after adopting the style in celebration of his Star Mazda pole in Iowa – and converting it into a race win.

11 Jul 2009: F1: Webber takes first pole in Nurburgring rain

Mark Webber and Rubens Barrichello outshone their team-mates in qualifying for the German Grand Prix, the Australian scoring his first-ever pole position as rain and equipment upgrades produced an exciting battle behind them.

10 Jul 2009: F1: Hamilton fastest in Nurburgring practice

Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets on Friday as rain and cold weather at the Nurburgring caused problems for teams hoping to understand how their two types of tyres would function during the German Grand Prix weekend.

8 Jul 2009: F1: User guide to the German Grand Prix

Following the racing this weekend? Here’s all you need to know.

8 Jul 2009: F1: What does Red Bull have left in the tank for Germany?

At Silverstone three weeks ago Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel deprived formerly-unassailable championship leader Jenson Button of an emotional first victory in front of his home fans. Can Button return the favour?

7 Jul 2009: F1: Ross Brawn is great and it’s official

Breaking news: Ross Brawn is outstandingly good at what he does, and has been recognised by his colleagues as such. Oh wait…

7 Jul 2009: F1: Lola and Prodrive ‘chose wrong engine supplier’

Allegations are surfacing in the national press that it was impossible to get a place on the Formula One grid for 2010 unless you were prepared to sign up to an engine deal with independent Northampton-based supplier Cosworth.

7 Jul 2009: A1GP: Carroll may not be driving for Team Ireland next year

Team Ireland boss Mark Gallagher says signing driver Adam Carroll was the best decision he ever made in A1GP – but that doesn’t mean the Portadown native will be piloting the car in season five.

5 Jul 2009: F3: Riki Christodoulou takes maiden win

Britain’s Riki Christodoulou has denied Renger van der Zande a shutout by winning round 10 of the British Formula 3 International championship at Snetterton, earning his maiden victory in the process.

 
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