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CANADIAN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Juan Pablo Montoya (17th, 1:18.761): “We obtained some useful data which will help us make a decision regarding tyres. Kimi Rubens Barrichello (12th, 1:18.279): “We made an improvement right at the end of the second session today which I like, so

Round Nine – United States
Sporting Life – Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello enjoyed a third consecutive one-two finish – but it was far from straightforward in the Jordan, the Jaguar of Mark Webber and Giancarlo Fisichella’s Sauber all suffered problems, while Juan Pablo Montoya

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Rubens Barrichello is fifth ahead of Jenson Button, Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher. Nick Heidfeld is 10th ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya, Mark Webber and a fast-starting Scott Speed. At the end of the lap Alonso has a lead of 1.6secs with Fisichella 1

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Juan Pablo Montoya (DNF, Spin): “I made a dreadful start off the line and lost three or four places but managed to gain some Rubens Barrichello (7th): “It was a tough race but two cars in the points is not a bad result considering the strength of the

BRITISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Behind them are Nick Heidfeld and Juan Pablo Montoya. At Becketts Ralf Schumacher is knocked into a half-spin by Behind the Safety Car Rubens Barrichello passes Montoya for seventh. * Lap 4: The race restarts. Barrichello allows Montoya ahead

SAN MARINO GP – SATURDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 3 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Rubens Barrichello was 11th fastest with Mark Webber next, Williams preferring not to go for times just yet. Nico Rosberg Jarno Trulli was also well off the pace for no apparent reason while Juan Pablo Montoya did just one lap and failed to set a

CANADIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – That left Alonso, Michael Schumacher, Juan Pablo Montoya, Rosberg, Raikkonen, Fisichella, Trulli, Felipe Massa, Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button to fight it out for pole position. If the truth be told it never looked like that would go to anyone

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Newey predicts McLaren revival
Planet F1 – This year, though, Newey, who left the Woking team for Red Bull at the beginning of last year, believes McLaren will bounce back, especially now that they have Fernando Alonso as their lead driver. “They’re a tough team,” Red Bull’s design guru

U.S. Attorney Sutton’s media pitch on Border Patrol agents’ conviction
Online Journal – The agents (Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean) were prosecuted by Sutton s office, convicted by a jury of violating He also paid the gravediggers who buried the bodies (including Mexican attorney Fernando Reyes corpse) in the backyard of

JAPANESE GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Fernando Alonso (1st): “This win is a surprise for us all, a beautiful surprise. After qualifying, Ferrari seemed to be a long way in front, but as soon as we started racing today, I could feel that the car was well-balanced, and that we had the same

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CANADIAN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Juan Pablo Montoya (17th, 1:18.761): “We obtained some useful data which will help us make a decision regarding tyres. Kimi Rubens Barrichello (12th, 1:18.279): “We made an improvement right at the end of the second session today which I like, so

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Rubens Barrichello is fifth ahead of Jenson Button, Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher. Nick Heidfeld is 10th ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya, Mark Webber and a fast-starting Scott Speed. At the end of the lap Alonso has a lead of 1.6secs with Fisichella 1

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Juan Pablo Montoya (DNF, Spin): “I made a dreadful start off the line and lost three or four places but managed to gain some Rubens Barrichello (7th): “It was a tough race but two cars in the points is not a bad result considering the strength of the

Round 8 – Canada
Sporting Life – McLaren should have made considerable ground in the constructors’ championship as well but Juan Pablo Montoya jumped a red runners and he took a hard-earned second for Ferrari, who were able to celebrate a double podium after Rubens Barrichello

BRITISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Behind them are Nick Heidfeld and Juan Pablo Montoya. At Becketts Ralf Schumacher is knocked into a half-spin by Behind the Safety Car Rubens Barrichello passes Montoya for seventh. * Lap 4: The race restarts. Barrichello allows Montoya ahead

A smashing day for Michael
GrandPrix.com – And let us not forget that he had the race won in 2002 as well but handed victory to Rubens Barrichello to say “Thank you Juan Pablo Montoya ran into the back of his McLaren team mate Kimi Raikkonen. This probably did not much impress Dr Dieter

MALAYSIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – The McLarens look strong too with Juan Pablo Montoya and Kimi Raikkonen lining up fifth and sixth on the grid, the two men confusion as to who would drop to where on the grid, because Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard and Rubens Barrichello had

SPANISH GP – SATURDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 3 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Christian Klien and David Coulthard were fourth and fifth in the session ahead of Rubens Barrichello’s Honda, Felipe Massa’s Ferrari, Fernando Alonso’s Renault and the McLarens of Juan Pablo Montoya and Kimi Raikkonen. Jenson Button was 11th fastest

Round Nine – United States
Sporting Life – Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello enjoyed a third consecutive one-two finish – but it was far from straightforward in the Jordan, the Jaguar of Mark Webber and Giancarlo Fisichella’s Sauber all suffered problems, while Juan Pablo Montoya

Round 5 – Spain
Sporting Life – Juan Pablo Montoya marked his return from a two-race injury absence by taking seventh for McLaren as Red Bull’s David Heidfeld and Rubens Barrichello were lucky to squeeze through a tiny gap between the stricken cars of Patrick Friesacher and

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Juan Pablo Montoya started with a lot of fuel after his ghastly qualifying and was aiming to do a one-stop race but he spun at the finish was Jenson Button, who managed to avoid the humiliation of going a lap behind (which befell Rubens Barrichello

Round 7 – Europe
Sporting Life – Nick Heidfeld kept up the strong form by equalling his career-best result to take second place while Rubens Barrichello gave three points for sixth despite starting from the pit lane after stalling his Renault on the grid while Juan Pablo Montoya

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2:45PM 
The New Zealand Herald - Jan 16 6:04 PM
VALENCIA – Most young drivers coming into Formula One are over-hyped, according to BMW-Sauber’s Nick Heidfeld. The German, sitting next to 19-year-old test driver and compatriot Sebastian Vettel at the launch of BMW’s 2007 grand prix car, said only time would sort out the real talent from the rest.Save

Valencia test – day one: 17 January. 
Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 17 10:08 AM
Fernando Alonso marked his official McLaren debut by setting the fastest time of the day in testing at Valencia, the reigning world champion putting the first laps onto the new MP4-22 chassis.Save

BMW delighted with F1.07 track debut 
Pitpass - Jan 16 8:12 AM
BMW delighted with F1.07 track debutSave

World sport 
The West Australian - Jan 17 12:06 PM
Double world champion Fernando Alonso enthused about McLaren’s new Formula One car after testing it for the first time at the Valencia circuit.Save

Alonso sets the pace from Heidfeld & Kubica 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 17 11:45 AM
Valencia – Wednesday – Testing : Fernando Alonso ran the new McLaren Mercedes MP4-22 for the first time today in testing in Valencia.Save

BMW-Sauber gearing to win Formula One championship in 2009 
CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 16 7:14 AM
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) – BMW-Sauber’s new Formula One car is the first step in a three-year plan that the team hopes will make it a world champion by 2009.Save

F1: Alonso completes maiden MP4-22 test 
autosport.com - Jan 17 9:35 AM
Fernando Alonso completed a promising first day of testing at the wheel of McLaren’s new Formula One car at the Valencia circuit.Save

Systems and set-up work 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 30 9:40 AM
Track – BMW Sauber – Testing : Sebastian Vettel today had his first run in the F1.Save

Raikkonen tests new Ferrari 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 30 5:14 AM
Valencia tests underway… : Kimi Raikkonen on Tuesday made his debut at the wheel of Ferrari’s new car.Save

Heidfeld conducts shakedown test 
ITV.com - Jan 16 5:08 AM
Nick Heidfeld took BMW’s new car for its first laps at Valencia on Tuesday afternoon.Save

Aggressive drivers will adjust 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 22 1:32 AM
There is nothing to worry about : BMW-Sauber rookie Robert Kubica will adjust to life on Bridgestone’s control tyre in 2007.Save

Alonso upbeat after first laps in new McLaren 
Stuff - Jan 17 12:33 PM
LONDON: Double world champion Fernando Alonso was enthusiastic about McLaren’s new Formula One car after testing it for the first time at the Valencia circuit.Save

Heidfeld out to prove his worth 
ITV.com - Jan 16 7:08 AM
Nick believes he can finally prove his talent alongside the highly-rated Kubica this year.Save

Glock: This is biggest opportunity I’ve ever had. 
Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 25 3:12 AM
GP2 front-runner Timo Glock has described his appointment as a Formula One test-driver for BMW-Sauber as the greatest opportunity of his career, and says he fully intends to make it count as he bids to break back into the big time.Save

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Still supporting the same Team and/or Driver?
F1 Central – I’m a Kimi fan and a McLaren’s too, but Fernando in McLaren and Newey out of it, makes me rather not interested as before. Ron’s starting to get to me( Alonso has my admiration ofcourse.) I’m seriously getting involved with RBR-Renault and Newey

A funny old world
GrandPrix.com – It was about overturning the advantage that Michael had gained from the mass damper decision and the penalty against Fernando Alonso at Monza. Alonso talked about God. The non-believers talked about Fate. The ever-efficient Jean Todt talked about

Valencia set for first big test of 2007
Planet F1 – Valencia is set to play host to the first big test session of 2007, with seven teams expected to go head-to-head with their 2007 challengers. McLaren drivers Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton are expected to be action in the new MP4-22, while Kimi

Alonso sets pace in Spain testing
BBC News – Formula One champion Fernando Alonso showed he remains the man to beat after setting the fastest time in the first of three days of testing in Valencia. Alonso, chasing a third straight title after his move to McLaren, was a second faster than Kimi

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A Few Things We’d Like To See Occur In 2007…But Won’t 
Planet F1 - Jan 26 5:48 AM
Planet-F1 can but hope… *The Australian GP to be delayed, in advance, by five or so hours so that we can wake up at a reasonable hour.Save

Villeneuve in talks to join NASCAR loop 
Canada.com - Jan 06 7:08 AM
MONTREAL – Jacques Villeneuve could have a deal to race in NASCAR for the 2007 season by the end of the month.Save

F1: BMW Launches New F1.07 with High Hopes 
Speed TV - Jan 16 4:06 AM
In rather subdued manner, at least in comparison to the show put on by rivals McLaren on the previous day, the BMW Sauber team unveiled its second-ever Formula 1 challenger, the F1.07, at Valencia in Spain.Save

BMW-Sauber gearing to win Formula One championship in 2009 
CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 16 7:14 AM
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) – BMW-Sauber’s new Formula One car is the first step in a three-year plan that the team hopes will make it a world champion by 2009.Save

Villeneuve ready for “mythical” Mans 
Eurosport - Jan 10 8:28 AM
Jacques Villeneuve called Le Mans 24 Hour “mythical” after Peugeot confirmed their signing of him to drive a diesel-powered V12.Save

BMW confident of podium finishes 
BBC News - Jan 16 3:41 AM
BMW Sauber hope their new car will help them secure more podium finishes this season and challenge for the world title by 2009.Save

Villeneuve to race at Le Mans 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 09 4:48 AM
Set for endurance classic with Peugeot : Former World Champion and ousted BMW Sauber racer Jacques Villeneuve will race at Le Mans in June, according to widespread reports on Tuesday.Save

LEMANS: Villeneuve expects to be competitive 
autosport.com - Jan 10 5:06 AM
Jacques Villeneuve believes that Peugeot will be competitive in the first year of their return to Le Mans.Save

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MONACO GP – THURSDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (8th, 1:16.870): “It’s encouraging to get up to speed on the track today, evaluate the car and not touch the barriers. I had a little concern regarding the handling of the brakes at the start, but we’ll get a hold on that by tonight.”

Some very odd times
GrandPrix.com – Jenson Button was 11th ahead of David Coulthard (Red Bull), Tiago Monteiro’s Midland-Toyota and Christian Klien (Red Bull). Juan Pablo Montoya had an off during the session and ended up 15th ahead of Jarno Trulli (Toyota), the Williamses of Mark

SAN MARINO GP – FRIDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Felipe Massa was seventh ahead of David Coulthard (Red Bull) and Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren-Mercedes) while the top 10 was completed by Christijan Albers in his MF1. The only other drivers to complete timed laps were Scott Speed (Toro Rosso), Giorgio

TURKISH GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (15th): “Not the result we wanted today. The balance of the car was okay and improved after we adjusted the front wing and tyre pressures during the first pit stop. We were competitive in sections of the race compared to the cars

CHINESE GP – SATURDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (12th, 1:45.968): “The conditions weren’t too bad to be honest. It was quite wet at the beginning of the second session, so I went out on a full set of wets to check what the time loss might be. We then got in a spot of bother but, as

BRAZILIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – The big loser in Q3 was David Coulthard, a depressing 19th on the grid in his Red Bull, behind both Scott Speed and Christijan Albers. Behind David were two Super Aguris and Tiago Monteiro, who had a spin. The stage is set for aa great battle on Sunday

MALAYSIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – The complicated penalty format in qualifying meant that there was considerable confusion as to who would drop to where on the grid, because Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard and Rubens Barrichello had to each take a penalty of 10 places on the grid

CANADIAN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (24th, 1:19.313): “I like being in Canada. We were suffering with telemetry problems during the second session so we didn’t do much running today. This track is similar to Silverstone where you need overall efficiency of the car. There

SAN MARINO GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Also out were Jacques Villeneuve’s BMW, Nico Rosberg’s Williams, David Coulthard’s Red Bull, Nick Heidfeld’s BMW (which the German spun at the end of the mini-session and Tonio Liuzzi’s Toro Rosso, which had done well to get through the first

No ‘spicing up’ to come
F1 Central – David Coulthard , 35, called the idea “silly”, with Mark Webber agreeing that how the teams will manage the regulation is a “no-brainer”. “You’ll put the slowest set (of tyres) on last, because typically there’s no overtaking at the end of a grand prix

JAPANESE GP – SATURDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (17th, 1:32.252): “I love this track it’s a great challenge, but unfortunately our car just isn’t generating the overall grip that’s needed here. The balance isn’t too bad, it’s as good as it’s been during any other lap I’ve driven

JAPANESE GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (22nd, 1:37.596): “In changing conditions, you have got to decide which set of tyres you’re going to scrub off. If you run a set of intermediates, you lose them, so I chose to save them and run on the slicks at the end of the second

ITALIAN GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Further back Mark Webber passes David Coulthard for 13th place and Ralf Schumacher passes Tonio Liuzzi for 16th. * Lap 3: The order is set. * Lap 4: At the back Christijan Albers overtakes Tiago Monteiro for 19th position. * Lap 5: Sato catches and

FRENCH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Pedro de la Rosa makes a poor start and is passed by Mark Webber while Nick Heidfeld is next with a slow-starting David Coulthard is 11th. * Lap 2: Michael Schumacher is 1.7secs ahead at the start of the lap. Alonso is stuck behind Massa. Tonio Liuzzi

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IMS makes 4th-quarter run for 55-51 win 
The Iowa City Press-Citizen - Jan 27 1:27 AM
Boys basketball roundup.Save

Raikkonen fastest as Ferrari end Vallelunga test 
Eurosport - Jan 26 8:52 AM
Kimi Raikkonen topped a test session for the first time since joining Ferrari as the Italian team wrapped up their Vallelunga running.Save

F1 Grand Prix set for Abu Dhabi debut in 2009 
Gulf News - Jan 29 1:45 PM
Dubai: If the variables come together then speculation that Abu Dhabi will host a Formula One Grand Prix in 2009 is set to become a reality.Save

Area Results 
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jan 27 4:16 AM
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Hill: Ferrari will feel Michael’s loss in 2007. 
Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 23 3:23 AM
Britain’s last Formula One world champion, Damon Hill, has said it will be fascinating to see how the sport develops without Michael Schumacher in 2007, and warned Ferrari may lose its competitive edge with its talisman no longer in the driving seat.Save

Coulthard Keen To Forget Annus Horribilis 
Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 26 9:09 PM
David Coulthard is confident the bitter frustrations of last year will not rear their ugly head again during the 2007 Formula One season.Save

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Youngsters usher in new era for F1 
Independent Online - Jan 04 9:15 PM
While Michael Schumacher celebrated his 38th birthday in the quiet of retirement this week Formula 1 was looking forward to a year with the focus on youth.Save

Youngsters usher in new era for F1 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 2:42 AM
While Michael Schumacher celebrated his 38th birthday in the quiet of retirement this week, Formula One could look forward to a new year with the focus on youth.Save

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Round Nine – United States
Sporting Life – Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello enjoyed a third consecutive one-two finish – but it was far from straightforward in the Jordan, the Jaguar of Mark Webber and Giancarlo Fisichella’s Sauber all suffered problems, while Juan Pablo Montoya

Round Thirteen – Hungary
Sporting Life – Ferrari on Sunday celebrated their fourth consecutive constructors’ championship as Rubens Barrichello and Michael Schumacher However, both he and team-mate Juan Pablo Montoya – who suffered a dreadful start from fourth and was never in the race – sit

CANADIAN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Juan Pablo Montoya (17th, 1:18.761): “We obtained some useful data which will help us make a decision regarding tyres. Kimi Rubens Barrichello (12th, 1:18.279): “We made an improvement right at the end of the second session today which I like, so

Round 10 – United States
Sporting Life – Ralf Schumacher’s late heartbreak gave Honda reason to smile by promoting Rubens Barrichello into sixth as they scored for McLaren driver Juan Pablo Montoya started the shunt when he hit the back of team-mate Kimi Raikkonen, prompting a frightening

SPANISH GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Rubens Barrichello is the fastest of the quartet, ahead of Ralf Schumacher, Jarno Trulli and Jenson Button. The order may We know that Juan Pablo Montoya is rather more disappointed as his efforts were spoiled in the Q2 session when there was a

Round 5 – Spain
Sporting Life – Juan Pablo Montoya marked his return from a two-race injury absence by taking seventh for McLaren as Red Bull’s David Heidfeld and Rubens Barrichello were lucky to squeeze through a tiny gap between the stricken cars of Patrick Friesacher and

Youngsters Usher in New Era for F1
China.Org – extraordinarily successful German are Canada’s 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve, mercurial Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya Brazilian Rubens Barrichello, now 34 and the driver who has been around longest since making a precocious debut as a 20-year

BRITISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Behind them are Nick Heidfeld and Juan Pablo Montoya. At Becketts Ralf Schumacher is knocked into a half-spin by Behind the Safety Car Rubens Barrichello passes Montoya for seventh. * Lap 4: The race restarts. Barrichello allows Montoya ahead

AUSTRALIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – with the two Renaults of Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella and the McLarens of Kimi Raikkonen and Juan Pablo Montoya The worst disaster however befll Rubens Barrichello who was comprehensively blocked at a key moment by Yuji Ide in the Super

Some very odd times
GrandPrix.com – Giancarlo Fisichella and Fernando Alonso were fifth and sixth ahead of Rubens Barrichello’s Honda, Jacques Villeneuve’s BMW Juan Pablo Montoya had an off during the session and ended up 15th ahead of Jarno Trulli (Toyota), the Williamses of Mark

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Interview with Giancarlo Fisichella
Sportnetwork.net – As for his work, it has already begun. At Jerez on 16 January, Giancarlo Fisichella took the wheel of the R27 for the first time. There s no time to lose, he smiled. There are new rules, a new car to test, and a new challenge for everybody

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Giancarlo Fisichella (3rd): “We arrived in Spain looking to get on the podium and we did exactly that, even though Ferrari were strong this weekend. I got a fantastic start and things were close with Fernando into the first corner, but he had the

FRENCH GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Giancarlo Fisichella was a lacklustre fifth while Pedro de la Rosa’s three-stop plan was hurt badly when he made a poor start. He came back to get two points but his car came to a smoky halt on the slowing down lap. The final point went to two

BRAZILIAN GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Giancarlo Fisichella (6th): “I am so happy this afternoon. Psychologically, this was a tough race at the end of a very hard season. But we went out there today, and did the job. For me, the key parts of the race were with Michael Schumacher in the

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Kovalainen looking forward to Melbourne 
F1-Live.com - Jan 30 3:17 AM
”I am aggressive behind the wheel” Heikki Kovalainen learned to love speed as a five-year-old admiring his mother’s skills at handling a car on the treacherous winter roads of Scandinavia… Save

Newey backs McLaren 
sportal.com.au - Jan 27 6:59 PM
McLaren’s former designer Adrian Newey believes that his old employers are going to be in the same class as other powerhouse Formula One teams this season following their poor showing in 2006.Save

The 2007 Drivers 
BellaOnline - Jan 25 2:53 PM
Find out who’s going to be rocking and riding in the 2007 season.Save

Kovalainen talks 2007 
ITV.com - Jan 26 4:13 AM
Heikki Kovalainen on his ’07 goals, his relationship with Fisichella and fellow F1 Finns.Save

COOPER: McLaren’s Crossroads 
Speed TV - Jan 29 9:38 AM
One by one the 2007 F1 cars have been taking to the track, but so far we dont have any real indication of form. The first evidence will be seen at Valencia this week when most of the teams gather in one place for the first time, and we can get some meaningful comparisons.Save

Webber predicting closer season 
ITV.com - Jan 27 9:13 AM
Mark Webber is expecting the chasing pack to close on Renault and Ferrari in 2007.Save

McLaren seeks spot on the podium 
drive.com.au - Jan 23 6:46 PM
A spirit of renewal is galvanising McLaren, fuelled by a new title sponsor, a new approach and, for the first time in 27 years, two new drivers. Fernando Alonso, the youngest dual world champion in the history of formula one, has proclaimed that a third successive title is within his grasp.Save

The slow track to Formula 1 
rediff.com - Jan 30 3:50 AM
Narain Karthikeyan joins A1 Grand Prix much to everyone’s surprise.Save

Gulfnews: Blogosphere 
Gulf News - Jan 29 1:49 PM
Last updated: 01:20 (GMT+04) Tuesday, January 30, 2007. Formula One driver Fernando Alonso faces the press in Spain. Will he soon be in the UAE?Save

McLaren end Jerez test early 
Eurosport - Jan 26 9:52 AM
McLaren brought an early end to their Jerez test by electing not to take to the track on Friday.Save

Testing ends with more bad weather 
Motorsport.com - Jan 26 10:27 AM
The week’s testing came to a close on January 26th with more bad weather on the final day. In fact, the conditions were so wet at Valencia that McLaren abandoned its programme without Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton putting in any track time.Save

Coulthard defends Hamilton 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 29 12:17 AM
Button explains it is not so easy… : David Coulthard has backed away from recent reports that quoted him as being critical of countryman Lewis Hamilton’s Formula One rise.Save

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Sport 
Times of Malta - Jan 13 11:25 PM
BoV Premier League – Stripes come good in second half – Kevin Azzopardi With the friendly against AC Milan now behind them, Birkirkara’s attention returned to the nitty-gritty task of strengthening their challenge for a Championship Pool berth. A return to winning ways was…Save

Apologetic Toyota hopes for 2007 GP win 
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 12 4:30 AM
Toyota has unveiled their new Formula One car with an apology for failing to secure their first grand prix win last year and a determination to succeed in 2007.Save

2007 Toyota to debut at Ricard 
F1-Live.com - Jan 09 2:39 AM
Ralf Schumacher on track in the TF107 Ahead of its official unveiling in Cologne on Friday, Toyota’s 2007 car will make its first appearance at a test circuit today… Save

Schumacher contract talks on hold 
TSN - Jan 12 9:35 AM
Toyota says they are in no rush to sign Ralf Schumacher to a contract extension. The German is signed through 2007 with an option for two more years at Toyota’s discretion. Team president John Howett says they plan to wait unitl after the season starts before making a final decision on whether or not to start talking about an extension.Save

Abu Dhabi line-up taking shape 
Formula 1 - Jan 30 1:42 AM
Organisers of Abu Dhabis F1 Festival have announced that Ferrari drivers Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen will play a part in this weekends extravaganza.Save

F1: Q&A with Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher 
Speed TV - Jan 12 5:21 AM
Interviews conducted and provided by Toyotas PR office. Q: What’s your general feeling about 2007 and the new car? Jarno Trulli: “From my experience you always have to be very positive about the next year, because anything can happen.Save

Abu Dhabi confirms teams for festival 
Motorsport.com - Jan 24 4:26 AM
After revealing that it will host a Formula One Festival on February 3rd, the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has announced an agreement of attendance from eight teams so far.Save

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Michael Schumacher
Forbes – E-Score is a celebrity appeal ranking, comprised of 46 separate personality attributes. E-Score evaluations are provided by E-Poll Market Research, which has a database of more than 2,800 celebrities. After five straight World Championships (seven in

Fiat emerges back in the spotlight with an iron hand behind the
Times Online – Yet, as at Ferrari, where Mr di Montezemolo masterminded the revival of the Formula One motor racing team with the help of talent such as Ross Brawn, the Manchester-born technical director, and Michael Schumacher, the great German driver, so Fiat s

Rolex victory increases expectations for Montoya
CBS Sportsline – At least that’s the attitude seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher took when asked about Montoya’s move. “Personally, I wouldn’t do it,” Schumacher told the New York Times . “What do you do in NASCAR? What is exciting there? I

Nintendo: Shoot for the Stars in Excite Truck
HULIQ.com – We are fast approaching the launch of one of the most exciting racing experiences this side of stepping into Michael Schumacher’s shoes If you weren’t yet revved up for Excite Truck, the racing game that turns your Wii Remote into a steering wheel

‘Schumi’s like an ex that won’t go away’
Planet F1 – Mark Webber believes Michael Schumacher’s presence at Ferrari’s test sessions must be as uncomfortable for Kimi Raikkonen as if his new love’s ex was hanging around. Although Schumacher quit his role as Ferrari race driver at the end of last season

January 2007
Belief.Net – Cool. Guy’s part of Stand True Ministries .I’d always thought that Sex Pistols song “Bodies” was pro-life — the lyrics can easily be interpreted that way — but apparently the band says no, they’re pro-choice . A reader just wrote to say that he

FOXSOCCER.COM IMAGES OF 2006
FOXSports.com – In Formula 1 action, Fernando Alonso supplanted retiring legend Michael Schumacher as the best driver in the world, and in cricket, England meekly surrendered the Ashes to Australia. In the world of rugby, France took the Six Nations crown, while the

Flav predicts a four-horse title race
Planet F1 – Last year’s title race was a two-horse battle between former Renault driver Fernando Alonso and the recently retired Michael Schumacher, and was won by the former. However, with many changes having taken place in the build-up to this year’s

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Coulthard calls for improvement 
Townsville Bulletin - Jan 23 2:07 PM
DAVID Coulthard says his Red Bull Formula One team must raise its game this season or pay the price of failure. “We have to achieve more, otherwise people will have to be replaced,” the Scot told reporters at a news conference to launch a partnership with Swiss technology conglomerate Oerlikon.Save

Doornbos retained as Red Bull tester 
Formula 1 - Jan 26 5:12 AM
Robert Doornbos was named as Red Bulls official 2007 test and reserve driver during the launch of the teams new car, the RB3, on Friday.Save

Coulthard challenges Red Bull 
BBC News - Jan 23 10:38 AM
Red Bull driver David Coulthard warns the team must produce better results this season.Save

Three launches in three days 
Formula 1 - Jan 23 7:42 AM
There is a busy week ahead for the Formula One media, with Renault, Honda and Red Bull all unveiling their 2007 cars over the coming three days. The three teams follow the lead of Toyota, Ferrari, McLaren and BMW Sauber, who all revealed their new challengers earlier this month.Save

Red Bull unveiled Newey designed RB3 
TSN - Jan 26 6:37 AM
The Adrian Newey era was officially unveiled on Friday as Red Bull Racing presented its RB3 challenger. The new car is characteristic of the designs Newey produced while at McLaren. Team officials have high hopes for the car, targeting a fifth place finish in 2007.Save

A Few Things We’d Like To See Occur In 2007…But Won’t 
Planet F1 - Jan 26 5:48 AM
Planet-F1 can but hope… *The Australian GP to be delayed, in advance, by five or so hours so that we can wake up at a reasonable hour.Save

Low-key launch for new Red Bull 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 26 2:44 AM
Webber on track in the new RB3 : In the lowest-key ‘launch’ so far this winter, Red Bull on Friday unveiled the Adrian Newey-penned RB3 on a crisp morning at Circuit de Catalunya in Spain.Save

F1: Webber eager to bounce back 
autosport.com - Jan 26 8:11 AM
Mark Webber can hear the clock ticking against him as he prepares for what could be a career-defining Formula One season with Red Bull.Save

DC: ‘Lewis will bounce back from crash’ 
Planet F1 - Jan 26 6:18 AM
David Coulthard feels Lewis Hamilton will show no fear following the first smash of his Formula One career.Save

Coulthard backs Hamilton to bounce back 
Eurosport - Jan 26 7:52 AM
David Coulthard does not believe Lewis Hamilton will be even slightly affected by his huge testing crash in Valencia.Save

Webber keen for success 
sportal.com.au - Jan 23 9:28 PM
Australian F1 driver Mark Webber was astonished when Red Bull decided to sign up both him and David Coulthard for this year considering their almost-veteran status.Save

Poignant tale of enduring love as Ian McEwan finds a lost brother 
Times Online - Jan 16 3:39 PM
It is a tale of illicit love, heartbreaking loss, a cruel twist and a dark family secret that could have come from the pen of Ian McEwan….Save

Klien questions RBR driver policy 
ITV.com - Jan 19 6:07 AM
Christian Klien labels Red Bull’s decision to pair Coulthard and Webber “a bit strange”.Save

Brit winner in the frame 
AutoExpress - Jan 18 11:47 PM
Sports memorabilia firm Absolute Authentic, which specialises in F1 and MotoGP collectibles, has a limited run of 500 prints signed by Button, which are available as a basic picture or mounted in a frame.Save

Webber upbeat about F1 prospects in 2007 
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 17 10:15 PM
Australia’s Mark Webber says he has proved his ability every year – but he needs a competitive car to get results in Formula One.Save

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TURKISH GP – SATURDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Fernando Alonso (3rd, 1:27.321): “Third position was a good result for me today. We knew that we would not have enough to beat the Ferrari package over one timed lap, but we do believe in the consistency of the Michelin tyres and what they can bring

Alonso fastest on opening day
F1Racing.net – McLaren driver Fernando Alonso was the fastest man on the first day of testing at Valencia this week. He was well ahead of the rest. Nelson Piquet was the second fastest driver with his R27. Kimi Raikkonen completed his first day in the F2007 and set

Cool hand Heikki puts heat on F1 rivals
Times of Oman – He operated the pedals while I steered the car, said Kovalainen who has the unenviable task of replacing double world champion Fernando Alonso at Renault this season. They were long winters with all the snow but my mum was very strong when

Flav predicts a four-horse title race
Planet F1 – Flavio Briatore is expecting a closely fought Championship this season with at least four drivers capable of winning the World title. Last year’s title race was a two-horse battle between former Renault driver Fernando Alonso and the recently retired

RS27 V8 Engine Technical Specification
Sportnetwork.net – By Renault F1 – January 26 2007 The RS27 is a modified version of the RS26 V8 engine that completed the 2006 Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix in Fernando Alonso s car.

Youngster a ‘clear talent’
F1 Central – The grand prix veteran told a British tabloid late last year that being world champion Fernando Alonso ‘s teammate at McLaren in his rookie F1 season could “destroy” his career. “Why would I want to say anything negative about someone I believe is a

Fawtel Art
Austin Chronicle – STUDIO 107: RISING STARS VOL. 3 Curator Till Richter’s concept for the series is to place a bet on the historical and market success of emerging artists. Artists include printmaker Adreon Henry, photographer Fernando Lafuente, and painter Alonso Rey

Adrian Newey predicts a good year for McLaren
France News – McLaren had failed to win for the first time in a decade, however, Adrian Newey said, as a word of caution: “They’re a tough team, ” and he went on to back up his statement by adding: “In Fernando Alonso they have perhaps the most proven driver at

JAPANESE GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Fernando Alonso (1st): “This win is a surprise for us all, a beautiful surprise. After qualifying, Ferrari seemed to be a long way in front, but as soon as we started racing today, I could feel that the car was well-balanced, and that we had the same

McLaren will bounce back, says Newey
Reuters UK – And in (double champion) Fernando (Alonso) they have perhaps the most proven driver at the moment given Michael (Schumacher)’s retirement. “Probably some of the things that hindered them last year, the direction that tyre development took and

BAHRAIN GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Fernando Alonso won the Bahrain Grand Prix, which was really not a big surprise. The thing that grabbed our attention, however, was how he did it and how tough it was to do. Right behind him at the finish was Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari and that was

Renault appoints new race engineers
Home of Sport – World champion Fernando Alonso’s former engineer Rod Nelson, meanwhile, has joined Williams. It has emerged that Fisichella’s new engineer is David Greenwood, while Alonso’s successor Heikki Kovalainen will be looked after by Adam Carter. They are both

Testing continues at two tracks
Motorsport.com – Testing continued on January 25th with McLaren and Ferrari once again in action at Valencia and Vallelunga respectively. McLaren worked on development of the MP4-22 with Fernando Alonso and teammate Lewis Hamilton on duty. Alonso clocked the better

TURKISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Formula 1 has a strange way of suddenly coming alive when you least expect it. This year looked like a straight shoot between Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher but in recent weeks we have seen two new Grand Prix winners in the last two races

BRAZILIAN GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Fernando Alonso (2nd): “What a wonderful feeling this is. We have done a fantastic last part of the championship, scoring 26 points out of 30 possible, and that was enough to make us double champions. It is such a special moment to win both titles on

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Fawtel Art
Austin Chronicle – STUDIO 107: RISING STARS VOL. 3 Curator Till Richter’s concept for the series is to place a bet on the historical and market success of emerging artists. Artists include printmaker Adreon Henry, photographer Fernando Lafuente, and painter Alonso Rey

F1 Grand Prix set for Abu Dhabi debut in 2009
Gulf News – An A-list of Formula One drivers, including defending champion Fernando Alonso, along with their respective teams will be attending the festival. Curiously, seven-time Formula One driver’s champion Michael Schumacher is also slated to be in the UAE

Bahrain secures long-term future on F1 calendar
Guardian Unlimited – Leading drivers taking part include double world champion Fernando Alonso, Honda’s Brazilian Rubens Barrichello and Ferrari’s new signing Kimi Raikkonen of Finland and Brazilian Felipe Massa.

Fisichella must work harder – Briatore
Home of Sport – Giancarlo Fisichella must work harder if he wants to emulate Fernando Alonso’s achievements as Renault’s leading pilot. That is the claim of Flavio Briatore, who has retained the service of the experienced Roman this year despite his winning of just

TURKISH GP – SATURDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Fernando Alonso (3rd, 1:27.321): “Third position was a good result for me today. We knew that we would not have enough to beat the Ferrari package over one timed lap, but we do believe in the consistency of the Michelin tyres and what they can bring

Kimi tests new Ferrari at Valencia
Home of Sport – Kimi R ikk nen on Tuesday made his debut at the wheel of Ferrari’s new car. In damp conditions at Valencia, the Finn started work in the ‘F2007′, accompanied on track by some key rivals for this season including world champion Fernando Alonso, in

2006 Review: Formula One Year in Review – End of an era
Monsters and Critics – Philadelphia, PA – The 2006 Formula One season was dominated by two stories: a great title battle between Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher and the retirement of the latter. The two competitors won 14 of the 18 events, including 11 of the first

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Salon – Earl died in May, Tiger went on his best run since 2000, winning two majors, most memorably the British, where he wept on his caddy’s shoulder after sinking his last putt. Jimmie Johnson won his first Nextel Cup. Twenty-five-year-old Fernando Alonso

Garcia double as Reds go through
FOXSports.com – But had it not been for a crazy headbutt by Fernando Menegazzo on John Arne Riise on 66 minutes, with the score at 1-0 booked on 55 minutes for a foul on Pierre Ducasse, and two minutes later Liverpool sent on Bolo Zenden in place of Alonso.

A funny old world
GrandPrix.com – It was about overturning the advantage that Michael had gained from the mass damper decision and the penalty against Fernando Alonso at Monza. Alonso talked about God. The non-believers talked about Fate. The ever-efficient Jean Todt talked about

Alonso fastest on opening day
F1Racing.net – McLaren driver Fernando Alonso was the fastest man on the first day of testing at Valencia this week. He was well ahead of the rest. Nelson Piquet was the second fastest driver with his R27. Kimi Raikkonen completed his first day in the F2007 and set

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Low-key launch for Red Bull’s new RB3 
Planet F1 - Jan 26 1:03 AM
Red Bull Racing officially presented their first Adrian Newey designed car at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona today.Save

Coulthard believes his team can break duck 
The Herald - Jan 26 5:16 PM
David Coulthard said yesterday that he believes his Red Bull Racing team can win their maiden grand prix this season, and step up into contention in what he expects to be the most unpredictable championship in recent years.Save

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RALF: I’M NOT QUITTING 
Sporting Life - Jan 14 5:20 AM
Ralf Schumacher has denied that Toyota’s decision to not yet renew his contract is a sign that he plans on quitting Formula One. Schumacher joined Toyota at the start of the 2005 season on a three-year deal which included an option for a two-year extension.Save

Formula One: ‘Hungry’ Toyota unveil new car for 2007 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 12 8:01 AM
Toyota has unveiled the car they believe can finally bring them a coveted first grand prix win after five barren years in Formula One.Save

Toyota kick off 2007 launches 
Formula 1 - Jan 12 2:57 AM
Toyota became the first team to unveil their new car on Friday as the wraps came off the TF107 at their German base in Cologne. With it, the Japanese car manufacturer is aiming to capture its maiden Formula One win, having joined the sport back in 2002.Save

Toyota to wait and see regarding Ralf’s future 
Pitpass - Jan 13 4:28 AM
Toyota to wait and see regarding Ralf’s futureSave

News in brief 
F1-Live.com - Jan 19 1:45 AM
Formula One show and the GPDA All eleven competing teams have been asked to send a car to Abu Dhabi early next month for an event, it has emerged… Save

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New F1 car photos
BBC News – Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher pose with the new Toyota they hope will end a five-year win drought

BAHRAIN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Ralf Schumacher (22nd, 1:35.170): “This year we no longer have Ricardo Zonta driving on Fridays but my free practice programme is not hugely different. We didn’t do much running in the first session while the track was at its dirtiest but we got

SPANISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Rubens Barrichello is fifth ahead of Jenson Button, Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher. Nick Heidfeld is 10th ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya, Mark Webber and a fast-starting Scott Speed. At the end of the lap Alonso has a lead of 1.6secs with Fisichella 1

FRENCH GP – SATURDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 3 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – McLaren’s duo Kimi Raikkonen and Pedro de la Rosa were seventh and eighth ahead of Ralf Schumacher in the second Toyota and David Coulthard in the Red Bull. Michael Schumacher had a small fire in his Ferrari, while Fernando Alonso, Felipe Massa and

BRAZILIAN GP – SUNDAY – RACE NOTES
GrandPrix.com – On lap 9 Ralf Schumacher pitted and retired, followed by his team mate Jarno Trulli on lap 10, retiring as well. On lap 14 David Coulthard pitted and retired. At lap 15 the order was Massa ten seconds ahead of Raikkonen, followed by Alonso, Fisichella

TURKISH GP – SATURDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Ralf Schumacher (5th, 1:27.569): “Our objective was to make the top five in qualifying so that was a good session for us. The car felt good and we did as well as we could have expected. It’s obviously a pity to drop back ten places due to our

Gordon Q&A: F1 fill-in; drive for five to tie Schumacher
FOXSports.com – After Ralf Schumacher’s day ended early again at Indy, the booth talked about four-time Brickyard 400 winner Gordon’s fondness for racing at Indy. David Hobbs: Mr. Gordon, of course, must like Indianapolis a lot. Jeff Gordon: Yes, I do. I love this place

F1 Humor.
Sportnetwork.net – Ralf Schumacher to at least pretend that 20m a year occasionally makes him happy. * Toyota to publish a full inventory of their F1 budget. * Ferrari to let F1 fans listen to their car-to-pits radio transmission. * Ross Brawn to confirm that he was

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Renault Valencia test notes 2007-01-30 
Motorsport.com - Jan 30 9:57 AM
The ING Renault F1 Team was back in action this week in Valencia to continue its development programme with the new R27. The team is once again running with two chassis in order to make the fastest possible development progress with the new car.Save

Super Aguri Valencia test notes 2007-01-30 
Motorsport.com - Jan 30 9:57 AM
Super Aguri F1 Team continued its preparations for the 2007 Formula One season by joining the official F1 test at the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo today.Save

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‘McLaren can win this year’s World title’
Planet F1 – McLaren failed to clinch a single race victory in 2006, their first win-less season in a decade. However, this year armed Meanwhile we have what we believe to be the most exciting driver line-up in Formula One for many years. Fernando is obviously

Montoya, Pruett Take Daytona 24-Hour Race in Lexus for Ganassi
Bloomberg – Montoya, 31, becomes the only driver other than Mario Andretti to win the Daytona 24-hour race, a Formula One race, and the IndyCar The marathon drive finished about 1:40 p.m. New York time under sunny conditions. To contact the reporter on

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Stonehenge village unearthed (2:59) 
Sports Illustrated - Jan 30 12:07 PM
CNN.com delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more. For in-depth coverage, CNN.com provides special reports, video, audio, photo galleries, and interactive guides.Save

F1 Grand Prix set for Abu Dhabi debut in 2009 
Gulf News - Jan 29 1:45 PM
Dubai: If the variables come together then speculation that Abu Dhabi will host a Formula One Grand Prix in 2009 is set to become a reality.Save

Montoya’s team wins Daytona endurance race 
The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Jan 29 5:13 AM
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Signing Juan Pablo Montoya is already paying dividends for Chip Ganassi, and the start of the NASCAR season is still three weeks off. Save

The slow track to Formula 1 
rediff.com - Jan 30 3:50 AM
Narain Karthikeyan joins A1 Grand Prix much to everyone’s surprise.Save

Biographical summaries of the candidates 
Knoxville News Sentinel - Jan 29 8:04 PM
Jewel A. CasonSave

Nelson Piquet Jr Q&A 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 30 4:12 AM
Determined to succeed on his own merit : Nelson Piquet Jr gets his first proper taste of the new Renault R27 chassis today in Valencia having conducted the initial shakedown at Silverstone.Save

Lady Wolverines roll, 44-23 
The Frisco Enterprise - Jan 29 11:13 PM
The Wakeland girls basketball team is doing everything it can to help melt the ice that has blanketed North Texas. Winners of three straight, the red-hot Lady Wolverines are sizzling in District 9-3A with a 7-1 record.Save

LOCAL NEWS 
Daily Record - Jan 29 9:07 PM
Six projects from teacher Erin Colfax’s research science class at Morristown High caught the eye of the scientists and engineers from AT&T Labs, Alcatel-Lucent and John Hopkins University who judge the grant competition, intended to inspire female and minority students to pursue science, math and technology careers.Save

Kahne fastest on first day of Vegas test 
Fox Sports - Jan 29 7:44 PM
It didn’t take Kasey Kahne long to decide he likes the reconfigured 1.5-mile oval at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. “I actually think it’s pretty good. I like these types of tracks,” said Kahne, who led the way in the first of two days of testing on the Las Vegas track with a lap of 184.685 mph. That’s considerably faster than Greg Biffle’s pole speed of 172.Save

Ganassi cars out front at Daytona race 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 12:46 AM
It was eerily quiet at the halfway point of the Rolex 24, with the entire field of sports cars parked on pit road while Daytona International Speedway workers replaced a flattened guardrail.Save

Rapid Response To Avian Flu Threat 
Science Daily - Jan 30 8:05 AM
An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Yanbin Li, professor of biological engineering in the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, has developed a portable biosensor for in-field, rapid screening of avian influenza virus.Save

Alonso fires first salvo at Valencia 
ITV.com - Jan 30 12:13 PM
Fernando Alonso threw down the gauntlet to his F1 title rivals as the first major test of 2007 got underway at Valencia on Tuesday. The Spaniard lapped nearly 1s faster than Kimi Raikkonen.Save

Mayor’s race all business 
Dallas Morning News - Jan 29 12:38 AM
Elections: But can they lead? That’s a key issue for Dallas candidates The early days of the 2007 mayoral campaign have been dominated by candidates seeking to convince voters they can bring peace and prosperity to a divided Dallas.Save

Montoya, Ganassi team savor victory in Daytona’s 24-hour race 
USA Today - Jan 28 7:06 PM
Juan Pablo Montoya gave his team the lead and Scott Pruett kept it until the finish Sunday for a victory in the Rolex 24 sports car endurance race. Joined by Mexican driver Salvador Duran, Montoya added his first sports car title in the Daytona 24-hour race to a CART championship, the 2000 Indianapolis 500 win and seven victories in Formula One.Save

Montoya’s Team Leads Daytona Race 
MSNBC - Jan 27 7:01 PM
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Lexus Riley driven by Juan Pablo Montoya, Scott Pruett and Salvador Duran held a slim lead Saturday night over two other Daytona Prototypes after the first seven hours of the Rolex 24 sports car endurance race.Save

Montoya’s car leads 24-hour race 
SportingNews.com - Jan 27 2:31 PM
Fantasy Stock Car Challenge: Season 1 – Free to play DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A pair of Chip Ganassi …Save

Ganassi cars out front at Daytona race 
SportingNews.com - Jan 27 9:32 PM
AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — It was eerily quiet at the halfway point of the Rolex 2…Save

Toyota begin new French era with Montagny 
Formula 1 - Jan 30 2:57 AM
Toyota waved au revoir to Olivier Panis last year but the French Tricolor will still be flying on the car thanks to the arrival of Franck Montagny, who is on track on Tuesday in the new TF107 for the first time during testing in Valencia, Spain.Save

ZF Sachs Becomes “Official Supplier” to BMW Sauber Formula 1 Team 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 29 9:17 AM
SCHWEINFURT, Germany—-ZF Sachs was named an “official supplier” to the BMW Sauber F1 Team, providing the rotational damping technology – developed by its motor sports subsidiary ZF Sachs Race Engineering – for the rear suspension, along with front shocks.Save

Q&A with Nelson Piquet 
Pitpass - Jan 30 5:38 AM
Q&A with Nelson PiquetSave

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Super Aguri Valencia test notes 2007-01-30 
Motorsport.com - Jan 30 9:57 AM
Super Aguri F1 Team continued its preparations for the 2007 Formula One season by joining the official F1 test at the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo today.Save

NASCAR Driver Juan Pablo Montoya to Speak Weekly to SIRIUS Listeners 
FinanzNachrichten - Jan 29 7:16 AM
NEW YORK, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — SIRIUS Satellite Radio ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ), the Official Satellite Radio Partner of NASCAR, announced today that Juan Pablo Montoya, the former Formula One star who will drive the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and NASCAR Busch Series in 2007 for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, will participate weekly in an …Save

The New Rules of Real Estate 
CNN Money - Jan 29 1:49 PM
First, the bad news. In August the median sales price for existing U.S. homes slipped to $225,000, down from its record high, a year earlier, of $229,000. The 1.7 percent dip marked the first year-over-year drop in more than a decade, according to the National Association of Realtors. To many economists, that was irrefutable evidence that the nationwide housing slump is here to stay.Save

Abu Dhabi wants F1 race 
AME Info - Jan 29 7:54 PM
Abu Dhabi is hoping to host a round of the 2009 Formula One Grand Prix, Gulf News reported. A racetrack is likely to be built on one of the emirate’s man-made islands, according to a source.Save

Squeezing Schools Part 2: UW-Madison professor has a vision for school funding 
Wisconsin State Journal - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
The classroom pulses with tiny, high-pitched voices – new readers at work. “We’re smart!” student Abdoulie Jammeh exults after he locates the word “frog.”Save

Canon Ordered to Pay 34 Mil. Yen to Laser Printer Tech. Inventor 
RedNova - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
By Kyodo News International, Tokyo Jan. 30–TOKYO — The Tokyo District Court ordered Canon Inc. on Tuesday to pay 33.52 million yen to a former Canon researcher for inventing technology to prevent images produced by laser printers from deteriorating.Save

Selling success at St. Joe: Keith Kurowski has the Indians buying into a winning formula. 
South Bend Tribune - Jan 29 4:11 AM
St. Joseph’s boys basketball coach Keith Kurowski has proven to be quite a salesman.With a background in real estate, Kurowski has used some of his sales techniques to transform the Indians into one of the area’s best teams.Save

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Pole-sitter Gurney hopes to endure 24-hour race at Daytona 
USA Today - Jan 29 12:56 AM
Alex Gurney, the son of racing great Dan Gurney, won the pole for the Rolex 24 at Daytona and set a track record in the No. 99 Bob Stallings Racing Pontiac. Gurney will share the ride with Jon Fogarty and Jimmy Vasser when the endurance race begins Saturday afternoon.Save

Renault Valencia test notes 2007-01-30 
Motorsport.com - Jan 30 9:57 AM
The ING Renault F1 Team was back in action this week in Valencia to continue its development programme with the new R27. The team is once again running with two chassis in order to make the fastest possible development progress with the new car.Save

Promoter Seeks Pro Boat Racing In Stamford 
Hartford Courant - Jan 29 2:14 AM
A promoter is trying to bring professional boat racing to the city’s shoreline, stirring up some opposition to the commercial use of a public area. Save

FISICHELLA EYES F1 CHAMPIONSHIP 
Sporting Life - Jan 24 11:42 PM
Renault star Giancarlo Fisichella admits that 2007 represents the best chance of winning his first Formula One world championship.Save

Ecclestone hasn’t entirely given up on the USA 
Pitpass - Jan 27 12:53 PM
Ecclestone hasn’t entirely given up on the USASave

Raikkonen to drive F2007 next week 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 24 12:48 AM
Familiarisation with the 248 F1 for now : After making his Ferrari test debut on Tuesday at the wheel of a year-old car, Kimi Raikkonen revealed that he will drive the newly launched F2007 next week.Save

Endurance test lures who’s who to Daytona 
The Cincinnati Post - Jan 27 4:28 AM
And there they were Friday, millions of dollars’ worth of auto-racing talent, sitting on a concrete wall – NASCAR champions Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Bobby Labonte, alongside open-wheel stars Sam Hornish Jr., Helio Castroneves, Paul Tracy, Scott Dixon and Dan Wheldon. Not to mention Juan Pablo Montoya, who’s making the jump to NASCAR.Save

Newey: RB3 ‘totally clean sheet’ 
ITV.com - Jan 26 10:13 AM
Adrian Newey says his RB3 car originated from a ‘totally clean sheet’ of paper.Save

OLSON: Unfamiliar Genius 
Speed TV - Jan 29 10:53 AM
Along about February 2004, during an IndyCar test at Phoenix, the car lowered from the top of a Ganassi hauler might as well have been landing from outer space.Save

Expectations rise for Montoya 
SportingNews.com - Jan 29 7:21 PM
AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When Juan Pablo Montoya grabbed his first major victory sin…Save

F1: Honda figures expect more overtaking 
autosport.com - Jan 25 3:41 AM
The move to a single tyre supplier along with engine rev limitation this year looks set to deliver more on-track excitement than before, claim two of Honda’s leading figures.Save

F1: Q&A with Giancarlo Fisichella 
Speed TV - Jan 24 8:39 AM
%s Q: Are you the number one driver at Renault now? I feel probably like a spiritual leader because I have more experience, as this is my third year in the team. But there is not a number one in the team at the moment. I just feel happy and confident for the start of the season.Save

Red Bull unveiled Newey designed RB3 
TSN - Jan 26 6:37 AM
The Adrian Newey era was officially unveiled on Friday as Red Bull Racing presented its RB3 challenger. The new car is characteristic of the designs Newey produced while at McLaren. Team officials have high hopes for the car, targeting a fifth place finish in 2007.Save

Spyker rookie Sutil raring to go 
Formula 1 - Jan 29 6:42 AM
In December Adrian Sutil had the best possible Christmas present when he was confirmed as a 2007 Spyker race driver. Since then its been a whirlwind of PR and press activities and visits to the team factory at Silverstone, but the one thing Sutil hasnt done yet is drive the car.Save

F1: FIA wants to make teams reveal tyre choice 
autosport.com - Jan 29 2:26 AM
Formula One teams will be forced to go public with their tyre choice for races this year if a plan by the FIA is successful.Save

Kovalainen talks 2007 
ITV.com - Jan 26 4:13 AM
Heikki Kovalainen on his ’07 goals, his relationship with Fisichella and fellow F1 Finns.Save

Briatore Goes Attention Seeking 
Planet F1 - Jan 27 2:03 AM
Hell hath no fury like an ageing playboy scorned. Flavio Briatore has been having little digs at both McLaren and Ferrari at the launch of the new Renault R27.Save

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