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Motor racing-Malaysia’s Lotus F1 looks to GLCs for cash – Reuters UK

Motor racing-Malaysia’s Lotus F1 looks to GLCs for cash – Reuters UKKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Lotus Formula One is still seeking sponsorship to help the new Malaysian team survive in its first season in 2010 despite a tight … Continue reading

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Motor Racing: Toyota joins F1 exodus – Channel NewsAsia

Motor Racing: Toyota joins F1 exodus – Channel NewsAsiaTOKYO : Formula One was left reeling Wednesday as Toyota became the latest automaker to quit the motor sport in response to the economic crisis, just days after tyre manufacturer Bridgestone pulled … Continue reading

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Toyota quits F1 racing – SLAM! Sports

Toyota quits F1 racing – SLAM! SportsTOKYO – Toyota is pulling out of Formula One racing, the world’s largest automaker announcing Wednesday that it needs to cut costs and focus on its core business. “Based on the current economic environment, … Continue reading

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Abu Dhabi GP practice as it happened – BBC Sport

Abu Dhabi GP practice as it happened – BBC Sport1440: Righto, food is calling. I’ll return tomorrow for final practice at 1000 GMT and qualifying at 1300 GMT. If you missed anything today, keep checking back on bbc.co.uk/formulaone for a … Continue reading

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F1: McLaren top practice – Straits Times

F1: McLaren top practice – Straits TimesABU DHABI – NEWLY-ACCLAIMED world drivers champion Jenson Button was purring over the new Yas Marina circuit that will host the season-ending and inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. After an opening day … Continue reading

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Speculation about Schumacher role in F1 after Todt becomes FIA boss – SamayLive

Speculation about Schumacher role in F1 after Todt becomes FIA boss – SamayLiveHamburg: Jean Todt’s election as world motorsport supremo was followed Saturday by speculation that Michael Schumacher could be his man for Formula One racing. The Frenchman Todt was … Continue reading

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Proton hopes to finalise Lotus F1 licence deal next month – The Malaysian Insider

Proton hopes to finalise Lotus F1 licence deal next month – The Malaysian InsiderSHAH ALAM, Oct 19 Proton Holdings Bhd confirmed today it has received the draft agreement from Tune Group for the Lotus brand licence to be awarded to … Continue reading

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Proton, Lotus to settle F1 draft contract in Nov – Business Times Malaysia

Proton, Lotus to settle F1 draft contract in Nov – Business Times MalaysiaProton Holdings Bhd confirmed today it has received the draft agreement from Tune Group for the Lotus brand licence to be awarded to the F1 1Malaysia Team (1MF1T). … Continue reading

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F1 official robbed in Sao Paulo – Motorsport.com

F1 official robbed in Sao Paulo – Motorsport.comThe F1 fraternity’s first brush with Sao Paulo crime on its 2009 visit was reported on Friday. David Warren, commercial director of the sponsorship and Paddock Club company Allsport Management, was robbed en … Continue reading

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Raikkonen says racing future uncertain – star.com.my

Raikkonen says racing future uncertain – star.com.mySAO PAULO: Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen says he’s still undecided about his future two weeks after learning he won’t be driving for Ferrari next year. At Brazilian Grand Prix, Raikkonen declined on Thursday … Continue reading

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Alex Yoong to join 1Malaysia F1 team (Update 2) – star.com.my

Alex Yoong to join 1Malaysia F1 team (Update 2) – star.com.mySINGAPORE: Former F1 driver Alex Yoong will be joining the 1Malaysia F1 team, most likely as team principal Datuk Seri Tony Fernandes number two. You could say Alex could hopefully … Continue reading

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Motor racing-Canadian F1 Grand Prix to return in 2010 – Reuters UK

Motor racing-Canadian F1 Grand Prix to return in 2010 – Reuters UKMONTREAL, Sept 14 (Reuters) – The Canadian Grand Prix should return to the Formula One calendar next year, organisers said on Monday. Canada was not included in the 2009 … Continue reading

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Motor racing-BMW sell F1 team to Swiss-based Qadbak – Buenos Aires Herald

Motor racing-BMW sell F1 team to Swiss-based Qadbak – Buenos Aires HeraldBMW has sold its Formula One team to Qadbak Investments, a Swiss-based foundation representing unnamed Middle Eastern interests, and expects it to compete next season despite losing a guaranteed … Continue reading

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UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Malaysian money brings Lotus back to F1 – Reuters

UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Malaysian money brings Lotus back to F1 – ReutersLONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Lotus, one of the most successful and glorious names from Formula One’s past, will return next year with a Malaysian-owned team replacing BMW-Sauber as the … Continue reading

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Motor racing-Spain’s Soucek wins F1 test with Williams – Reuters UK

Motor racing-Spain’s Soucek wins F1 test with Williams – Reuters UKLONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Spanish-born racer Andy Soucek secured a test with the Williams Formula One team on Saturday after becoming the first F2 champion since New Zealander Mike … Continue reading

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Portimao: Addax Team race one report – Motorsport.com

Portimao: Addax Team race one report – Motorsport.comVITALY PETROV, FOURTH. DAVIDE VALSECCHI, EIGHTH. BARWA ADDAX TEAM RUNNERS UP IN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP. Vitaly Petrov finished fourth and Davide Valsecchi eighth in today’s first race, which took place this afternoon at the … Continue reading

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Team Lotus back in Formula One in 2010 – Autoweek.com

Team Lotus back in Formula One in 2010 – Autoweek.comA picture of jim clark in lotus car at starting line of formula one grand prix in watkins glen in 1966 Jim Clark started his Lotus Formula One car from the … Continue reading

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