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On the plus side: Sky taking over F1 means that we'll get much more team radio. #hacking 08:14:48 AM July 29, 2011 from TweetDeck
Classic poor timing from F1 re: Sky deal. I'm sure they will announce the F1 show will be presented by Andy Coulson. 07:34:20 AM July 29, 2011 from TweetDeck
Jenson Button complaining about something other than "MASSIVE FRONT LOCKING." It's a start I suppose. #f1 12:38:59 PM June 24, 2011 from TweetDeck
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Fiat involved in #F1 takeover? Talk about conflict of interest! It'd be like a standard ECU being built by one of the teams ... oh wait ... 03:50:46 PM May 04, 2011 from TweetDeck

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‘FIA’ Articles

Ferrari: F1 could survive without Mosley

Written by Red Andy on 03 May 2009

Maranello, Sunday: Amid thinly veiled threats to leave Formula One if their demands for a rethink of budget capping are not met, Ferrari have today stated their belief that the sport “could continue to survive” even without FIA President Max Mosley. Speaking to an Italian sensationalist rag, Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo [Read More]

USF1 offer alternative medals interpretation

Written by Red Andy on 20 April 2009

Charlotte, Monday: Proposed new Formula One team USF1 USGP USGPE USF1 have today announced that they will not recognise Bernie Ecclestone’s planned “medals” system if they enter the sport in 2010, instead declaring the world champion based on their own interpretation of the medals concept. British journalist Peter Windsor, who [Read More]

Brawn embroiled in “Briefcase-gate” controversy

Written by Red Andy on 15 April 2009

Paris, Wednesday: Nigel Tozzi, the legal representative of the Ferrari Formula One team, has submitted a complaint to the FIA today over Brawn GP team principal Ross Brawn’s use of a briefcase while on his way to the FIA Court of Appeal this week. Tozzi has claimed that Brawn’s use of a wheeled suitcase as he [Read More]

Ecclestone to revise medals system

Written by Red Andy on 10 April 2009

Paris, Friday: Following last weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix, which was abandoned after just over half distance due to a totally unexpected (no, seriously) deluge that washed out the Sepang circuit, Formula One commercial head Bernie Ecclestone has announced a revision to his “medals-style” system of rewarding drivers for next [Read More]

FIA accuse McLaren fans of inconsistency

Written by Red Andy on 02 April 2009

Kuala Lumpur, Thursday: Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, has today issued a harsh statement criticising fans of the McLaren team for their “mind-boggling inconsistency” following the decision to disqualify Lewis Hamilton from last week’s Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton got himself into hot water when he told stewards [Read More]

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