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F1 suffering massive superlative shortage

F1 suffering massive superlative shortage

Barcelona, Saturday: The impact of the latest crisis to hit Formula One was fully realised today, at the end of a dramatic week of testing for all the F1 teams. Reports from Barcelona indicate that F1 insiders and journalists alike have run out of ways to describe the performance of the Brawn GP team, who dominated [Read More]

BBC refuse to show Honda appeal

BBC refuse to show Honda appeal

London, Thursday: The British Parliament is currently debating a motion to “criticise and condemn” the BBC after the corporation refused to air an appeal asking for someone to buy the embattled Honda Formula One team. With the end of January rapidly approaching, and hence the deadline for the team to find a buyer before the Japanese [Read More]

“Unbelievable storylines” cause F1 viewers to switch off

“Unbelievable storylines” cause F1 viewers to switch off

Wapping, Thursday: A survey by British “magazine” Salutations! has attributed F1’s declining viewership in recent years to a lack of identifiable characters and realistic storylines in the continuing saga of man and machine at the limits of motoring technology. The magazine, which focuses on exploiting famous people and reminding [Read More]

New film documents Button’s career

New film documents Button’s career

Hollywood, Saturday: The premiere of the Warner Bros. movie, The Curious Case of Jenson Button, has been lauded by critics for so accurately capturing the epic rise and fall of one of Britain’s most disappointing modern sports stars. The film, directed by Eric Roth and starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, documents the Formula One career [Read More]

“Top sports stars try F1″ fad continues

“Top sports stars try F1″ fad continues

Jerez, Thursday: With rallying superstar Sebastien Loeb recently testing for Red Bull, and more rumours circulating that MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi will once again take to the wheel of a Ferrari, fresh speculation has arisen that other top sportsmen – from disciplines far removed from F1 – will also try their hand at the pinnacle [Read More]

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