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Monaco moved forward a week in 2010 Formula One calendar
Paris - Motorsport's ruling body the FIA decided Wednesday, as expected, at its meeting in Paris to move the Monaco Grand Prix forward a week in the provisional 2010 Formula One calendar. The Monaco GP will now take place on May 16 with the season en...

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Kovalainen pips Hamilton in free practice for Abu Dhabi GP - Summary
Abu Dhabi - Heikki Kovalainen pipped McLaren-Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton to the fastest time in free practice Friday for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hamilton recorded a time of 1 minute 43.939 seconds on the new 5.554-kilometre Yas Marin...

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McLaren and Mercedes to discuss split, says German report
Hamburg - The McLaren Formula One team and Mercedes will hold talks at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend to discuss details of an end to their partnership, according to the German magazine Motorsport aktuell on Tuesday. However an immediate end t...

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PREVIEW: Button, Brawn set to wrap up F1 title in Brazil
Sao Paulo - Jenson Button can clinch the drivers' title and his Brawn GP team the constructors' trophy in the culmination of a remarkable season at the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday. Button leads the way by 15 points into the penultimate...

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Sutil fined 20,000 dollars
Singapore - German Force India driver Adrian Sutil has been fined 20,000 dollars after being found guilty of causing a crash with BMW-Sauber's Nick Heidfeld during Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix. Sutil was attempting to overtake a Toro Rosso in the 21...

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After costly penalty, Red Bull team tries hard to keep spirits up
Singapore - A drive-through penalty in Sunday's Singapore Formula One Grand Prix might have killed Sebastian Vettel's chances to stay in contention for the world championship, but his Red Bull team tried hard to keep its spirits up. There's always t...

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Barrichello fastest in first free training for Singapore GP
Singapore - Rubens Barrichello was fastest in the first free practice Friday for Sunday's Singapore Formula One Grand Prix in a session that was red-flagged after a crash involving Renault driver Romain Grosjean. The Brawn GP driver, who has won two ...

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Frustrated Brawn team hopes for eventful Singapore night race
Singapore - Formula One championship leader Jenson Button on Saturday said he was frustrated with his team's performance in qualifying for Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, but he still hoped to get some chances in the night race on the narrow street ci...

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Ferrari expects tougher times after disappointing qualifying
Singapore - Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali on Saturday expected tougher times to come for the Scuderia after a disappointing qualifying for Sunday's Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix. Our package just wasn't quick enough in this qualifying s...

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Back-to-back poles for Hamilton after Barrichello crash - Summary
Singapore - McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix from pole position after Saturday's final qualifying session was cut short after Rubens Barrichello crashed toward the end. Hamilton, who also started from po...

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GRID: Singapore Formula One Grand Prix starting grid
Singapore - Provisional starting grid for Sunday's Singapore Formula One Grand Prix, the 14th of 17 season races over 61 laps of 5.073 kilometres for 309.316km. # First row 1. Lewis Hamilton, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes 2. Sebastian Vettel, Germany, ...

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Hamilton takes pole after Barrichello crash
Singapore - McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix from pole position after Saturday's qualifying session was cut short after Rubens Barrichello crashed toward the end. Hamilton at that stage had posted a time...

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Start-to-finish victory for Vettel in Suzuka
Suzuka, Japan - Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel on Sunday managed to secure a start-to-finish victory at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka. The German won ahead of Toyota's Jarno Trulli and McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. ...

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Glock won't race in Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka, Japan - Formula One driver Timo Glock will not race in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix after the Toyota driver crashed into a tyre wall during qualifying session a day earlier. The 27-year-old German, who has not yet secured a drive with a team ...

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Fortune favours cautious Button in Singapore - Feature
Hamburg - Jenson Button may have only managed a fifth- place finish in Sunday's Singapore Formula One Grand Prix but with his main rivals slipping up, the Brawn GP driver celebrated like a winner as he took another step towards the F1 title. The Brit...

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Button's chances of premature celebrations suffer - Summary
Suzuka, Japan - Jenson Button's hopes of being crowned world champion on Sunday at the Japanese Grand Prix suffered a setback Saturday as race stewards gave him a five-place penalty for not slow...

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Button's chances of premature celebrations suffer setback - Summary
Suzuka, Japan - Jenson Button's hopes of being crowned world champion on Sunday at the Japanese Grand Prix suffered a setback Saturday as race stewards gave him a five-place penalty for not slowing down during a yellow flag phase during qualifying. T...

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Button's chances of premature celebrations suffers set-back
Suzuka, Japan - Jenson Button's hopes of being crowned world champion on Sunday at the Japanese Grand Prix suffered a set-back Saturday as race stewards gave him a five-place penalty for not slowing down during a yellow flag phase during qualifying. ...

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Kovalainen fastest in Suzuka free practice - Summary
Suzuka, Japan - Heikki Kovalainen of McLaren-Mercedes was fastest in rain-effected free practice for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on Friday with championship leader Jenson Button deciding against racing in the second session. Kovalainen's time o...

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Unshaven Vettel gives Button food for thought with Suzuka win
Hamburg - Jenson Button's stuttering finish to the 2009 Formula One season continued at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka and while Brawn GP teammate Rubens Barrichello may have failed to take full advantage Sebastian Vettel certainly did. The Red Bu...

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Stewards' decision keeps Rosberg in fifth
Suzuka, Japan - Race stewards from the Japanese Grand Prix decided not to penalize German Williams driver Nico Rosberg for ignoring yellow flags during Sunday's race. Rosberg acted as can be expected under the circumstances, race stewards said in the...

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Massa still hopeful of racing in Abu Dhabi
Rome - Felipe Massa remains hopeful that he will regain fitness in time to race in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix next month. The Ferrari driver has been out of action since sustaining head injuries during qualifying for July's Hu...

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Webber fastest in first free practice for Brazilian GP
Sao Paulo - Mark Webber in a Red Bull was fastest in the first free practice session Friday for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Australian registered a time of 1 minute 12.463 seconds for the 4.309-kilometre circuit at Interlagos, 0.411 seconds faster ...

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GRID: Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix starting grid
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Provisional starting grid for Sunday's Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix, the 16th of 17 season races over 71 laps of 4.309 kilometres for 305.909km. # ...

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Barrichello takes pole in chaotic conditions
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Championship-chasing Rubens Barrichello delighted the home fans on Saturday as he took pole in chaotic conditions for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix. His pole position is even more important as the championship leader and Brawn GP ...

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