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Jean Todt, former Ferrari boss has been confirmed as the new president of the FIA for the next four-years after winning the majority of the votes. Todt won 135 votes compared to the 49 for his rival, the former rally champion Ari Vatanen in Friday’s election of the General Assembly in Paris and was said [...]

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Nelson Piquet is adamant that he was instructed to crash his Renault Formula One car at last year’s Singapore Grand Prix, in order to help his team-mate Fernando Alonso’s race strategy.
Piquet allegedly claims that he agreed to the crash at a pre-race meeting between himself, Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds, as he believed it was [...]

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The Formula One Ferrari driver Felipe Massa, underwent further surgery on Monday to repair the skull damage he received at the Budapest Grand Prix weekend in July.
The Brazilian driver had more than four-hours of surgery to insert a titanium plate to the area where his skull was damaged in the accident.  He is currently at [...]

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On Wednesday, a meeting to place in Germany involving the governing body of Formula One and the FOTA, not including of course, the two suspended team, Williams and Force India, to discuss proposals for the 2010 season.
The International Automobile Federation (FIA), issued the following statement;
“Unfortunately, no discussion was possible because FOTA walked out of the [...]

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Rumours have been circulating for sometime about Richard Branson’s sponsorship move with Virgin from the Brawn GP Team to the new Manor Team in 2010, and an alleged email has all but confirmed it to be true.
The ‘Guardian’, has today published the email, sent by Max Mosley’s right-hand man and chief steward Alan Donnelly, stating [...]

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