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Nuerburgring to host grand prix as planned

Thursday, 31 January 2013, 12:50 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The financially troubled Nuerburgring circuit will host a grand prix as planned this year after striking a deal with Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone.   "The long period of...

Ferrari names new car the F138

Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 13:57 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Ferrari says its new car, which is to be launched Friday, will be called the F138.   The name is a combination of the year and a tribute to the V8 engines which will be used for the last...

Susie Wolff continues as Williams' F1 development driver

Monday, 28 January 2013, 16:49 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Susie Wolff will continue her role as a development driver for the Williams Formula One team this season.   Wolff joined Williams last April and helped develop the Williams-Renault FW34 and...

Alonso to miss 1st test of Ferrari's new car

Friday, 25 January 2013, 19:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Fernando Alonso will miss the first test of Ferrari's new Formula One car in Spain next month.   Ferrari says Felipe Massa and recently recruited test driver Pedro de...

Hamilton excited about future at Mercedes

Thursday, 24 January 2013, 18:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Lewis Hamilton spent his first day with the Mercedes workforce rejecting talk of a management structure in turmoil and expressing his confidence that the team can go from Formula...

Wolff leaves Williams for Mercedes to head F1 ops

Monday, 21 January 2013, 15:31 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Mercedes has brought in Toto Wolff from Formula One rival Williams to invest in the racing team and take control of its motorsport operation.   Mercedes said in a statement on Monday that...

Ferrari boss rules out Vettel joining Alonso

Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 15:38 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Ferrari boss rules out Vettel joining Alonso   MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, Italy (AP) — Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali has rejected the idea of a "dream team" of Fernando Alonso...

Ferrari President says he will remain in charge

Thursday, 20 December 2012, 23:03 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo plans to remain in charge of the Italian Formula One team even if he decides to run for a seat in the Italian Parliament.    Di Montezemolo has not yet...

Istanbul on course to return to F1 calendar

Thursday, 6 December 2012, 11:50 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Turkey's state-run agency says authorities have agreed "in principle" for Istanbul to return to the Formula One calendar in 2013.   Anadolu Agency quotes businessman Vural Ak...

F1 includes unconfirmed race on 2013 calendar

Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 19:24 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Formula One is set to have 20 races on its schedule for 2013 after an unconfirmed European event was included on Wednesday to fill the vacancy left by the removal of the Grand Prix...

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