Archive for November, 2009

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Google have been ordered to pay newly signed Williams driver Rubens Barrichello half a million dollars in damages because it hosted fake profiles of him on social networking site Orkut. There are some 300 fake profiles under Barrichello’s name on the site A court in Sao Paolo, Brazil, ordered Google – which owns Orkut – [...]

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I think I have made an important medical discovery; Verbal Diarrhea is a genetic disorder. How have I come to this conclusion you ask. Well, I took the case study of a family named the Ecclestones and monitored their speech and it seems that the complete babble that comes out of their mouths runs in [...]

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This post is a place where we can put all our favourite moments of the 2009 season. I have set the ball rolling with a few of my faves below. Leave a comment on the bottom of this page to give your suggestions and they will be added to this post. My favourite moments Jenson [...]

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Red Bull‘s Mark Webber has said that holding the British Grand Prix at Silverstone next year is a total no-brainer. Bernie Ecclestone has given Silverstone a 2 day deadline for the circuit to sign a deal to bring the British Grand Prix there in 2010 following the failure of Donington Park to raise the funds [...]

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In an outspoken post on their official website, the Ferrari F1 team have hit out at those at the top of the F1 hierarchy, angry with what they describe as a war waged against manufacturer teams by those who have run F1 over the last few years. The full post reads: Maranello, 4 November 2009 [...]

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Etihad Airways and Aldar Properties have to pay Force India $4.683million in damages after breaking their sponsorship agreements. The companies signed as sponsors when the team was known as Spyker in 2007, although when the team was bought by Vijay Mallya who renamed it Force India and brought in his Kingfisher airline’s sponsorship, they pulled [...]

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After the bombshell of Toyota pulling out yesterday, it seemed we were heading for a double-whammy with Renault calling an emergency meeting in Paris. However the result of that meeting sounds positive and it seems Renault will continue on the F1 grid in 2010. The Enstone based team have had a tough 2 years, finishing [...]

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Bernie Ecclestone has said Silverstone has two days to sign a contract to hold the British Grand Prix in 2010, meaning negotiations are now over. It was due to be held at Donington but the circuit could not raise the funds needed. Silverstone had previously wanted the ‘special rates’ given to traditional circuits, like Spa, [...]

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