Dani Pedrosa won the French Grand Prix yesterday, his second victory of the season, to take over the MotoGP championship lead from Marc Marquez.
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Strugglers HRT put up for sale
Monday 12 November 2012
The owners of the HRT Formula One team hope to sell the Spain-based outfit to new investors in the coming weeks. HRT's current owners, the investment group Thesan Capital, revealed they are looking to relinquish control just 16 months after buying the majority stake in the team from Jose Ramon Carabante.
London's Olympic Stadium might not re-open until after the Rio Games
Wednesday 07 November 2012
The Olympic Stadium in east London may not re-open until after the Rio Games in 2016, it has been revealed.
Teams turn to pay-as-you-go drivers
Sunday 04 November 2012
Recession leads minor players to seek new funding
Romain Grosjean expects to retain Lotus position
Friday 02 November 2012
Romain Grosjean sees no reason why he will not be partnering Kimi Raikkonen for a second season at Lotus next year.
Fearless Max Chilton primed to become latest Briton on Formula One circuit
Friday 02 November 2012
Max Chilton drives a Formula One car at an official Grand Prix meeting today as he moves into the frame to become the next Briton to race on the circuit full-time.
Nico Hulkenberg switch from Force India to Sauber confirmed
Wednesday 31 October 2012
Sauber have unsurprisingly swooped to sign Nico Hulkenberg who has long been linked with a race seat since Sergio Perez announced his forthcoming switch to McLaren.
Formula One budget cap 'unrealistic' says McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh
Tuesday 30 October 2012
Bernie Ecclestone's latest budget cap idea for the Formula One teams has been described as “unrealistic” by McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh.
Ecclestone: I might retire at 85
Sunday 28 October 2012
Formula One head is in irrepressible mood at Indian Grand Prix, as is Vettel, who takes pole
India Grand Prix: Bernie Ecclestone is ready to brave the raging storm
Friday 26 October 2012
The threats of succession and a custodial sentence loom large but the F1 architect is varnishing his legacy
Grand Prix of America postponed until 2014
Friday 19 October 2012
Grand Prix of America promoter Leo Hindery Jnr is adamant he remains “100 per cent committed” to the project despite confirming a postponement of the race until 2014.
Thailand government claims to have struck deal to host Bangkok Grand Prix in 2014
Thursday 18 October 2012
Thailand's government sports authority says it has struck an in-principle deal to host a Formula One race in Bangkok in 2014, with negotiations ongoing about the hosting fee, according to a report in The Nation newspaper.
Monisha Kaltenborn to become first female team principal in Formula One
Thursday 11 October 2012
Monisha Kaltenborn has become Formula One's first female team principal after taking over from Peter Sauber at his eponymous team.
Thailand could host street race Bangkok Grand Prix
Thursday 27 September 2012
A grand prix in Thailand is on the cards from 2014 as an agreement is understood to have been reached in principle for a race to be run around the streets of Bangkok.
Lewis Hamilton back from his summer break ready to reel in Fernando Alonso
Thursday 30 August 2012
Lewis Hamilton returns refreshed from Formula One's mid-season break with renewed hope he can again become world champion.
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