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Schumacher: Jordan return is “madness”

March 10, 2010
Schumacher: Jordan return is “madness”

Michael Schumacher believes that Eddie Jordan's return to F1 punditry with the BBC this year is a terrible idea, with concerns over how the Irishman will perform in a second year in the spotlight.
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Journalists confess to “silly rumours”

January 2, 2010
Journalists confess to “silly rumours”

Everywhere, Saturday: Formula One journalists spend most of their time deliberately cooking up silly rumours to trick syndication agencies into publishing nonsensical stories, it has been revealed today. Last week a Spanish website ran a story claiming that three-time world champion Nelson Piquet had purchased a stake in the Campos F1 team so that his...
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F1 to embrace new media

December 10, 2009
F1 to embrace new media

Monaco, Thursday: Mercedes GP CEO Nick Fry has led calls for Formula One to modernise at this week’s Motor Sport Business Forum, claiming that the sport needs to utilise new media in order to widen its global appeal. Writing in a pamphlet issued yesterday in the Principality, entitled A Treatise on the Relevance of the...
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Jordan leads Briatore tributes

September 23, 2009
Jordan leads Briatore tributes

Monte Carlo, Wednesday: Former F1 team owner and BBC TV pundit Eddie Jordan has led tributes to departing Renault team principal Flavio Briatore, after the Italian was handed an effective lifetime ban from FIA-sanctioned motorsport on Monday. Briatore was not a popular figure amongst many members of the F1 fraternity, and the whooping and hollering...
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McLaren fans complain over lack of bias

September 6, 2009
McLaren fans complain over lack of bias

Woking, Sunday: Fans of McLaren’s F1 team have hit out at press reporting of the recent coverage of the Renault race-fixing controvery, insisting that it is not sufficiently biased against Fernando Alonso. The heyday of the McLaren-oriented media came in 2007, when Alonso was regularly accused of backstabbing his team, kidnapping kittens and eating babies...
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