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F1: Brawn says ‘give Lewis a break’
Sometimes it seems like there’s nothing new under the sun - and the travails of a young driver with a blazing talent for racing are certainly not unfamiliar to Ross Brawn.
F1: French Grand Prix preview
Everything points to the French Grand Prix being Ferrari’s race this weekend. Kimi Raikkonen must make an impression on the drivers’ championship soon if he intends to keep his world title, and the blazing form shown by team-mate Felipe Massa is giving him a proper run for his money.
F1: will Jenson Button be seeking a new drive in 2009?
Every year in F1 it’s a toss-up exactly how early speculation about the drivers’ market will get going. And this year, with several factors making things much more lively and unpredictable than in 2007, it’s happening very early indeed.
F1: Monaco Grand Prix preview
At stake at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix is not just the distinction of winning one of the most coveted trophies in F1 - it’s also a chance to grab the season initiative. McLaren will be desperate to impose themselves on the race after taking the hunt to Ferrari in Turkey. But the Italian team was still dominant there and it will be looking to underline this dominance in Monte Carlo with the whole world watching.
A1GP: drivers to get Schumi’s winning car
Wondering what next year’s Ferrari-designed A1GP car is going to look like? Well, here’s your first shot at finding out. The series’ management has unveiled a first image of the 2009 car - a technical drawing that precedes its first test. Here it is (you have to imagine it painted red and with Michael Schumacher sitting in it).
F1: renewed backlash against customer car ruling
A couple of interesting reports today for those following the arguments over whether customer cars are good or bad for the sport.
F1: will Kovalainen be fit to race in Turkey?
Lewis Hamilton’s McLaren team-mate will find out on Friday whether or not he will be taking part in the Turkish Grand Prix. Plus race previews from Honda and Red Bull.
F1: Bahrain Grand Prix preview
Lewis Hamilton is evidently looking forward to returning to Bahrain for the third race in the 2008 world championship - he describes it as “a really cool circuit” and says his 2004 F3 race there was one of the most emotional he has been involved in.
