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Bernie: Even Lewis can’t save British GP if Donington fails
Bernie Ecclestone has told British F1 fans that not even a home champion will be enough to save their grand prix in 2010 should Donington Park fail to meet its obligation to stage the event.
F1: Button is relaxed about Honda and 2009
Jenson Button says he and Honda are in no hurry to sign on the dotted line for next year - but he’s looking forward to getting to grips with the changes new regulations will bring to the team’s car.
F1: If Coulthard’s retiring, no-one’s told him about it
It’s been a reflective few days for veteran racer David Coulthard, who reversed a run of dismal form with an unexpected - but very welcome - podium in the Canadian Grand Prix.
F1: Hamilton unhappy with 10-place penalty
When it’s time to review the 2008 F1 season, it is possible that Lewis Hamilton’s rear-end shunt of Kimi Raikkonen in the Montreal pit lane will be viewed as the pivotal moment when he threw away the World Championship.
F1: Hamilton blunder hands Kubica his breakthough
Before the Canadian Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton teased his father, asking how he could possibly crash a high-performance car at 30mph. He won’t be asking that again.
F1: Canadian Grand Prix in six words
We don’t know what sort of words were exchanged between Hamiltons senior and junior when Lewis made it back to the McLaren garage after his accident - and we’ll probably never find out. So, instead, here are our six-word summaries of how all the teams and drivers performed.
F1: Canadian Grand Prix live blog
It’s hot, the track surface is a time bomb waiting to go off, and the grid’s been shaken up a little - it could be an unpredictable afternoon at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve as Lewis Hamilton attempts to win for the second straight year.
F1: Get over yourselves, already, say Canadians
A circuit that is quite a joke? A disaster? A nightmare? That requires motorcross bikes? Regardless of events during yesterday’s qualifying session, the Canadian media has been telling F1 to get over itself this morning.
F1: strong rumours of split from FIA and manufacturer pullout
Rumours of seismic splits within motorsport have gathered pace today. They include the possibility of a manufacturers’ pull-out and a breakaway F1 series - provisionally entitled ‘GP1′, a trademark owned by none other than Bernie Ecclestone.
F1: Hamilton sets fastest lap in Canada practice
Lewis Hamilton put down a marker for Canada qualifying by topping the timesheets overall in Friday practice at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
