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Campos still in talks with de la Rosa

2009-12-14 20:30:00

The Campos team has revealed that it remains in talks with Pedro de la Rosa with regards to a full-time race drive for next season, despite Team Principal Adrián Campos having previously mentioned that a lack of Spanish sponsors would make such a partnership almost impossible for the upcoming season.

Schumacher free to go, says Ferrari

2009-12-14 19:35:00

Ferrari would not stand in the way if Michael Schumacher decided to return to the sport with Mercedes-Benz. Speculation has mounted that the Brackley-based team is close to securing the German on a 1-year deal for its new factory F1 programme next season, in a move that would see the sport's most successful driver return after three years in retirement.

Ferrari clear way for Schumacher

2009-12-14 17:59:19

Ferrari say they will not prevent Michael Schumacher making a return to Formula 1 with another team.

Mercedes 90m euro sponsorship a fraud?

2009-12-14 16:31:00

The German consumer products group Henkel has rejected any responsibility for a 90 million euro sponsorship deal with the Mercedes Grand Prix team, claiming that the deal was agreed by former employee without the company's authorisation or knowledge.

Mercedes in fraud dispute with sponsor

2009-12-14 14:06:00

The commercial dealings of the Mercedes Grand Prix team have seemingly begun in negative fashion as the Brackley team is currently involved in an argument over 90 million euros' (£81.3m) worth of sponsorship with German company Henkel.

Button gears up for Hamilton test

2009-12-14 13:58:35

World champion Jenson Button is relishing going head-to-head with Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in 2010.

Lloyds invests in Virgin team

2009-12-14 13:40:00

LDC, the private equity arm of Britain's Lloyds Banking Group, has confirmed that it now has shares in the Virgin Racing team. First reported as holding an interest back in October, the partly government-owned bank's stake in the team means that it is the second bank to be involved in the sport.

Lloyds Bank takes stake in Manor

2009-12-14 12:06:00

The private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group has revealed that it has taken a stake in the new Manor GP team which is due to compete as Virgin Racing next year.

Vettel aiming for more in 2010

2009-12-14 11:24:00

Sebastian Vettel was gracious in defeat as he collected the runner-up trophy at the FIA Gala awards ceremony in Monte-Carlo on Friday night. After a season which saw him win four races for the Red Bull Racing team, the German is targeting more as the new decade approaches.

Champions collect trophies at FIA Gala

2009-12-14 10:56:00

World Champions Jenson Button and the Brawn GP team celebrated together for one final time on Friday night as motorsport winners from around the world picked up their prizes at the FIA's annual prize giving gala in Monte-Carlo.

Grosjean to compete in ice races

2009-12-14 10:19:00

Romain Grosjean has confirmed that he will be driving in two rounds of the Andros Trophy ice racing event in France. The Frenchman will first be taking the wheel this weekend before returning for more action on the third weekend of January.

Lotus F1 sign Trulli & Kovalainen

2009-12-14 08:03:45

Lotus F1 confirm Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen will be their drivers next year.

Q&A with Trulli and Kovalainen

2009-12-14 08:01:00

Newly announced Lotus drivers for 2010, Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen, answer a few questions.

Official: Lotus confirms Trulli, Kovalainen and Fauzy

2009-12-14 07:51:00

After weeks of speculation, Lotus F1 Racing has officially confirmed that Jarno Trulli, Heikki Kovalainen and Malaysia's Fairuz Fauzy have joined the team to spearhead driving duties for its debut season in 2010.

Massa to drive F2007 this week

2009-12-14 07:42:00

Ferrari has revealed that Felipe Massa is to drive one of its 2007 cars at Mugello this week, the Italian team claiming the outing is an early Christmas present.

Fauzy honoured to join Malaysian Lotus F1 team

2009-12-14 07:04:00

After being Spyker F1's test driver back in 2007 Fairuz Fauzy will return to Formula 1 again as test and reserve driver. The Malaysian young talent will join the team with its new roots in Fauzy's home country Malaysia.

'Career highlight' - Fauzy on Lotus role

2009-12-14 07:04:00

After representing Spyker as test driver in 2007, Fairuz Fauzy is delighted to be making a Formula 1 comeback by joining Lotus ahead of the 2010 campaign. Returning to the sport as World Series by Renault runner-up, the 27-year-old is pleased with the Malaysian connection.

Trulli privileged to join Lotus F1

2009-12-14 06:59:00

The 2010 Formula 1 season marks Jarno Trulli's 14th season in the sport. The Italian will be joining the Lotus Formula 1 team the team announced on Monday. Trulli was impressed with the team's long-term vision and is looking forward to work with Mike Gascoyne again.

Trulli proud of Lotus drive

2009-12-14 06:59:00

The 2010 season will mark the 14th in Formula 1 for Jarno Trulli as he makes the switch to the Lotus team. Having worked previously with Technical Director Mike Gascoyne, the Italian is looking forward to reuniting with the Englishman as the renowned team name makes its comeback.

Kovalainen: It's fantastic joining Lotus F1

2009-12-14 06:54:00

After two years at the McLaren Formula 1 team Heikki Kovalainen will join Lotus F1 in the team's debut season in 2010. Kovalainen will be joined by Jarno Trulli at the Norfolk based team. Speaking about the challenges ahead Kovalainen said he was excited to join Lotus F1 and is looking forward to help the team achieve its goals.

Kovalainen: Fantastic to be with Lotus

2009-12-14 06:54:00

After spending two years with McLaren, Heikki Kovalainen will switch to his third Formula 1 team for 2010 as he joins Lotus alongside Jarno Trulli and test driver Fairuz Fauzy. With the legendary name making a return to the sport, the Finn is excited to be part of the project.

Kovalainen and Trulli join Lotus F1

2009-12-14 06:38:00

The Lotus Formula 1 team has announced that former Toyota driver Jarno Trulli and former McLaren driver Heikki Kovalainen will be racing for the team in the upcoming 2010 season. The duo will be joined by Fairuz Fauzy as the team's test and reserve driver.

Lotus signs Trulli and Kovalainen

2009-12-14 06:38:00

Lotus has confirmed that Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen will be making up its driver line-up as the famous team name returns to Formula 1 next season. The duo, each with a single race win to their name, will be joined by Malaysian Fairuz Fauzy who steps in as test and reserve driver.

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