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Posted on Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Rumours link Sam Michael with McLaren move

Sep.13 (GMM) According to a loudening rumour on the microblogging website Twitter, McLaren is poised to announce a new member of its technical team.

The rumour goes that the new appointment is Sam Michael, Williams' departing technical director.

The...

Posted on Sunday, September 11, 2011

Team Lotus confirms Trulli for 2012

Sep.11 (GMM) Jarno Trulli is staying with Team Lotus in 2012, the Tony Fernandes-led outfit announced on Sunday morning.

Ahead of the 37-year-old's 15th home race at Monza, a media statement said Italian Trulli will race a third consecutive season wi...

Posted on Sunday, August 28, 2011

Mercedes investigating lost wheel

Aug.28 (GMM) Mercedes is investigating how a rear wheel fell off Michael Schumacher's car during qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps.

Wearing a special golden helmet to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his F1 debut, the famous German will start the race...

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011

Critics 'paid to open mouths' - Schumacher

Aug.25 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has moved to ridicule those pundits who think he should quit.

Television pundits Niki Lauda, the triple world champion, and former team owner and boss Eddie Jordan, recently derided 42-year-old German Schumacher's perf...

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011

'Stubborn' Schumacher admits mistakes of past

Aug.25 (GMM) On the 20th anniversary of his 1991 debut, Michael Schumacher has shown a rare moment of contrition as he looks back at his F1 career.

He is faraway the most successful driver in the sport's history, but according to some his achievement...

Posted on Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Renault not denying Heidfeld/Senna reports

Aug.24 (GMM) 24 hours before the drivers file into the Spa-Francorchamps paddock, there is no confirmation about Nick Heidfeld's apparent loss of his Renault race seat.

Multiple media sources are unofficially confirming Heidfeld's former boss Eddie J...

Posted on Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Schumacher hometown not planning celebration

Aug.24 (GMM) Michael Schumacher's home town is not planning an official celebration this weekend.

At Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium, the seven time world champion will mark the 20th anniversary of his meteoric formula one debut.

But 70 kilometres away...

Posted on Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Debut failure was Jordan's fault - Schumacher

Aug.23 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has pointed the finger at his first formula one boss Eddie Jordan as he recalled his grand prix debut 20 years ago.

At Spa-Francorchamps this weekend, the seven time world champion is marking the passing of two decades...

Posted on Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Renault replaces Heidfeld with Senna - Jordan

Aug.23 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld will not be racing this weekend in Belgium and is unlikely to return to the Renault cockpit.

That was the claim on Monday of the German's 2004 team boss Eddie Jordan, who is now an expert pundit for British television the B...

Posted on Monday, August 22, 2011

Criticised Heidfeld 'satisfied' with 2011 form

Aug.22 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld insists he is satisfied with his 2011 season despite criticism from within the Renault team.

Chiefs Gerard Lopez and Eric Boullier have admitted they are disappointed with the performance of the German veteran, who was draf...

Posted on Monday, August 22, 2011

Schumacher should stay if F1 still 'fun' - Tost

Aug.22 (GMM) Michael Schumacher should stay in formula one for as long as he wants to.

That is the claim of Franz Tost, the Austrian team boss of Red Bull's second F1 team Toro Rosso.

According to Der Spiegel, Tost knows the 42-year-old German well,...

Posted on Sunday, August 21, 2011

Jordan thinks Renault 'bullying' Heidfeld

Aug.21 (GMM) Eddie Jordan suspects Renault team management are guilty of "bullying".

The former F1 team owner and boss, now a pundit for British television, is referring to Eric Boullier and Gerard Lopez's outspoken criticism of Nick Heidfeld's resul...