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    • The new chairman of Porsche, Matthias Mueller, made the shock announcement at the 2010 Paris Motor show that Porsche were considering re-entering F1. He stated that it was no longer...

      Porsche Ready To Return To F1 In 2013?

      Posted on November 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
      The new chairman of Porsche, Matthias Mueller, made the shock announcement at the 2010 Paris Motor show that Porsche were considering re-entering F1. He stated that it was no longer...

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    • Only months after being purchased  by Genii Capital, Renault is once again in trouble, TheCheckeredFlag has learned.

      Renault on the rocks again?

      Posted on March 5, 2010 | 8 Comments
      Only months after being purchased by Genii Capital, Renault is once again in trouble, TheCheckeredFlag has learned.

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    • With less than two weeks before the 2010 Formula One season gets under way in Bahrain, final tests continued this weekend in Spain.  Februarys’ F1 testing started in Valencia moved...

      The February Review

      Posted on March 3, 2010 | No Comments
      With less than two weeks before the 2010 Formula One season gets under way in Bahrain, final tests continued this weekend in Spain.  Februarys’ F1 testing started in Valencia moved...

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    • TheCheckeredFlag has learned Petrov's Renault future could be in doubt as soon as the first test at Jerez.

      Tung could replace Petrov

      Posted on February 9, 2010 | No Comments
      TheCheckeredFlag has learned Petrov's Renault future could be in doubt as soon as the first test at Jerez.

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    • If rumours are to be believed then Vitaly Petrov could be in danger of losing his Renault F1 seat for 2010. According to reports Petrov’s father Alexander Petrovic has yet...

      Petrov Renault seat at risk?

      Posted on February 8, 2010 | 6 Comments
      If rumours are to be believed then Vitaly Petrov could be in danger of losing his Renault F1 seat for 2010. According to reports Petrov’s father Alexander Petrovic has yet...

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    • Toyota vs Renault vs Sauber. This is the three way fight to stay in Formula One for 2010. All three were manufacturer teams at one point, yet they are left scrapping against each other to stay in F1. Except, its not quite as simple as a straight fight between the trio. Let me explain...

      3 teams, 2 entries. Who will make the cut?

      Posted on November 29, 2009 | 1 Comment
      Toyota vs Renault vs Sauber. This is the three way fight to stay in Formula One for 2010. All three were manufacturer teams at one point, yet they are left scrapping against each other to stay in F1. Except, its not quite as simple as a straight fight between the trio. Let me explain...

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    • According to reports from Brazilian media, Kimi Raikkonen has finalised a deal to race with the new Mercedes Grand Prix team for 2010. With reports earlier today signalling Raikkonen’s exit...

      Raikkonen to Mercedes rumors in the night

      Posted on November 18, 2009 | 9 Comments
      According to reports from Brazilian media, Kimi Raikkonen has finalised a deal to race with the new Mercedes Grand Prix team for 2010. With reports earlier today signalling Raikkonen’s exit...

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    • Various reports are linking seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher to a drive at the newly-formed Mercedes GP team after it’s beleived that the German will no longer be a direct...

      Michael Schumacher to Mercedes GP?

      Posted on November 17, 2009 | No Comments
      Various reports are linking seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher to a drive at the newly-formed Mercedes GP team after it’s beleived that the German will no longer be a direct...

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    • Franck Montagny could be set for a return to Formula One for 2010 as a possible partner to Robert Kubica at the Renault team. With the only confirmation from the...

      Franck Montagny admits Renault F1 talks

      Posted on November 17, 2009 | No Comments
      Franck Montagny could be set for a return to Formula One for 2010 as a possible partner to Robert Kubica at the Renault team. With the only confirmation from the...

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    • Nelson Piquet Jnr has announced that he could be close to securing a deal that would see him return to the Formula 1 grid for 2010 with Force India. Talking...

      Piquet eyes Force India seat

      Posted on November 17, 2009 | No Comments
      Nelson Piquet Jnr has announced that he could be close to securing a deal that would see him return to the Formula 1 grid for 2010 with Force India. Talking...

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    • According to reports from the Guardian newspaper, Jenson Button has signed a £6m-a-year deal with McLaren that could see him partner Lewis Hamilton for the next three years. In the...

      Jenson Button signs to McLaren

      Posted on November 16, 2009 | No Comments
      According to reports from the Guardian newspaper, Jenson Button has signed a £6m-a-year deal with McLaren that could see him partner Lewis Hamilton for the next three years. In the...

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    • As the Formula One World digests the news of Toyota pulling out with immediate effect, rumours are gathering pace that Renault might follow them out, with an emergency board meeting...

      Renault to follow Toyota out of F1?

      Posted on November 4, 2009 | No Comments
      As the Formula One World digests the news of Toyota pulling out with immediate effect, rumours are gathering pace that Renault might follow them out, with an emergency board meeting...

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    • Toyota Motor Corp. is set to announce its withdrawal in the coming days, according to Japanese news agency Mainichi.

      Toyota to exit F1 this week?

      Posted on November 3, 2009 | 1 Comment
      Toyota Motor Corp. is set to announce its withdrawal in the coming days, according to Japanese news agency Mainichi.

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