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09-Jul-09: Hamilton Thinks Celebrating Wins Should be Encouraged

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 19:52:00 GMT

Lewis Hamilton wasn’t penalised for his Silverstone donuts and would like to see more of it.

08-Jul-09: FOTA Walk Out of FIA Meeting in Germany

Wed, 8 Jul 2009 20:08:00 GMT

The war between the FIA and FOTA is not over yet, as a meeting does not go smoothly.

07-Jul-09: Max Mosley Could Face Competition for Presidency

Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:28:00 GMT

Ari Vatanen says he may stand for the FIA presidency in October, whilst there’s doubt over the new teams.

06-Jul-09: Mallya Says Force India Can Score Soon

Mon, 6 Jul 2009 18:29:00 GMT

Mallya doesn’t think aiming for points is being too optimistic for this year and next.

05-Jul-09: BMW and Brawn GP Prepare for Germany

Sun, 5 Jul 2009 22:52:00 GMT

BMW are bringing a new double diffuser, whilst Brawn GP are disappointed with Silverstone.

04-Jul-09: Campos Sure Lack of Budget Caps No Problem

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:52:00 GMT

Adrian Campos just wants the regulations agreed no matter what they are, whilst Heikki’s off to Russia.

03-Jul-09: Virgin Switch Sponsorship to Manor

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 21:16:00 GMT

A leaked email reveals Virgin plans, whilst Valencia reduce their seating.

02-Jul-09: Bulgaria Hope to Host Grand Prix in 2011

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:13:00 GMT

Bulgaria are hoping to get on the F1 calendar soon, whilst Piquet isn’t optimistic for wins.

01-Jul-09: Red Bull Replace Hartley as Third Driver

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 19:36:00 GMT

Red Bull swap Hartley for Alguersuari, whilst Bridgestone reveal four more compounds.

30-Jun-09: Abu Dhabi Release More Track Info

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:10:00 GMT

We learn more about Abu Dhabi, whilst Raikkonen turns his attention to rallying.

29-Jun-09: McLaren Next to Look to 2010

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:08:00 GMT

McLaren join Ferrari in looking to the future, whilst Red Bull is all about equality.

28-Jun-09: Mosley Confirms Pressure for Re-Election

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:07:00 GMT

Mosley says there is pressure on him to re-stand even though he doesn’t want to.

27-Jun-09: Ferrari Suggest Attention Will Turn to 2010

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:23:00 GMT

Ferrari may switch their focus to next season, depending on whether the regulations can be agreed.

26-Jun-09: Rosberg Optimistic Ferrari Next Target

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:20:00 GMT

Rosberg is looking ahead to their next target, whilst Simon Gillett gets development underway again.

25-Jun-09: FOTA Prepared to Improve Formula 1

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:53:00 GMT

Briatore wants to give the people what they want, whilst Domenicali wants to chat to the new teams.

24-Jun-09: FIA Announce Peace in Formula 1

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:40:00 GMT

The FIA and FOTA have brokered a deal for peace in Formula 1 that involves Max stepping down.

23-Jun-09: Sam Michael Admits Overtaking Needs Some Work

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:52:00 GMT

Williams are hoping for overtaking improvements, whilst the FIA and FOTA prepare to meet again.

22-Jun-09: Ferrari and Red Bull Realistic on Performance

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Massa thinks they are in a group of teams below Brawn and Red Bull, whilst Newey isn’t confident they can catch the leaders.

21-Jun-09: Vettel Takes Dominant Victory in Red Bull 1-2

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Red Bull dominate the racing whilst Brawn struggle a little, and the number two drivers in each team turned the tables.

20-Jun-09: Vettel Secures Pole Position at Silverstone

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Vettel tops the most important timesheet of the day, with Barrichello lining up beside him on the grid.

19-Jun-09: FOTA Announce Breakaway Championship Plans

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:10:00 GMT

An F1 Minute special with FOTA’s breakaway news and reaction from the FIA.

19-Jun-09: Red Bulls Dominate Britain Free Practice

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:07:00 GMT

The Red Bull drivers shine in Free Practice, whilst Button struggles around his home circuit.

18-Jun-09: Rosberg Believes Williams Moving Forwards

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Rosberg thinks Williams will soon be beating McLaren, whilst FOTA are putting their heads together again.

17-Jun-09: Max Offers Final Terms for FOTA

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:07:00 GMT

Max Mosley lays out his final offer for the teams who have yet to agree to the 2010 regulations.

16-Jun-09: Webber Enjoys a Challenging Teammate

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:04:00 GMT

Webber likes battling with Vettel in the Red Bull, whilst Piquet gets some support.

15-Jun-09: Le Mans Recap and Silverstone Memories

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:43:00 GMT

We run through how well our F1 guys did in Le Mans over the weekend, whilst Red Bull are looking ahead to Silverstone.

12-Jun-09: FIA Announce 2010 Entry List

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:57:00 GMT

The FIA announce their vision of 2010, with some surprises in store for both new teams and old.

11-Jun-09: Raikkonen Believes Ferrari Can Fight Back

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:31:00 GMT

Kimi is keeping the faith that Turkey was a one-off dip in their improvements, whilst Donington is for the long term.

10-Jun-09: Toro Rosso Last to Introduce Double Diffuser

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:15:00 GMT

Toro Rosso are hoping to bring improvements in Hungary, whilst BMW still aren’t sure about KERS.

09-Jun-09: FIA and FOTA Make Small Steps Forward

Tue, 9 Jun 2009 21:47:00 GMT

The two warring sides begin to make progress towards a resolution but we still know very little.

08-Jun-09: Force India Want to Rejoin FOTA

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 18:11:00 GMT

Mallya would like his FOTA suspension revoked, whilst McLaren admit their title defence is over.

07-Jun-09: Vettel Misses Out as Button Wins in Turkey

Sun, 7 Jun 2009 22:28:00 GMT

Vettel couldn’t hold off the charge from Button, but Barrichello struggled in the other Brawn.

06-Jun-09: Vettel Takes Pole Position in Turkey

Sat, 6 Jun 2009 22:00:00 GMT

An exciting qualifying session saw Red Bull take glory, but Brawn GP are never far behind.

05-Jun-09: Rosberg and Kovalainen Hit the Top in Turkey

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 18:32:00 GMT

Free Practice 2 offers up a McLaren surprise, Force India go their own way and Donington gets a breather.

04-Jun-09: Max Tells FOTA to Start Their Own Series

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 18:22:00 GMT

The FIA won’t bend to FOTA’s demands, but they don’t want to breakaway, and BMW ditch KERS… again.

03-Jun-09: Howett Believes in a United F1 Future

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 19:10:00 GMT

John Howett talks about the future of F1 and Toyota, whilst we confirm yet another team.

02-Jun-09: Red Bull Believe Championship Isn’t Over

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 19:33:00 GMT

Christian Horner thinks the leaders can be beaten, whilst Massa wants to extend his record.

01-Jun-09: Renault Hoping for Wins This Year

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 18:12:00 GMT

Alonso is hoping 2009 can be a repeat of 2008 with podiums on the cards, whilst Wurz talks management.