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Impressive King takes silver in Silver Cup
Just a week on from his starring performance on his Spanish debut at Zuera, Jordan King stunned the regulars again as he finished a superb second in the Silver Cup at Sarno in Italy. Competing with the works-affiliated CRG Holland outfit for the first time, the Harbury ace overcame a complete lack of circuit knowledge [...]
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Kubica tests RK kart at Sienna?
Kubica tests RK kart at Sienna & signs Piccioni and Basz. Launch on 22/11/08. http://tinyurl.com/rkkartnews Related PostsNo related posts
Hawksworth’s ‘09 deal gives him Energy for title push
Jack Hawksworth has taken another step towards his ultimate career ambition of F1 by concluding a deal to race with the front-running Energy Corse outfit on the international stage in 2009.
Tonykart Junior Team further statement following CIK ruling on positive anti-doping test
We can confirm that a small trace of cannabis was found in Tonykart Junior driver Flavio Camponeschi’s sample, which he provided to the stewards at the CIK-FIA KF2 World Cup at La Conca, Italy in September 2008.
Maranello and Maxter get new British importer
Exciting news for UK karting is that the importership for Maranello Karts in the UK has now changed ownership and will be based at the PFI Kart Circuit, near Brandon in Lincolnshire. Maranello Kart Ltd is the new company that will now import the karts from Italy and act as distributor in England, Scotland, [...]
Hawksworth signs to Energy
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Tonykart release official statement on Camponeschi
"The Team Manager Paul Spencer and the whole Team completely understand the seriousness of what happened, however they would like to underline that the driver resulted positive to cannabis, and this is not an advantage, especially in a karting competition."
Hand gives regulars a driving lesson as career takes off
He may not have been there for a year, but when Ash Hand returned to Kimbolton for his latest karting outing, he wasted little time in showing his rivals a clean pair of heels and leaving them trailing – something not all of them evidently appreciated.
Karting king Bowyer revved up for ‘great opportunity’
Having secured no fewer than three major karting trophies in 2008, exciting young Peterborough star Callum Bowyer has been rewarded for his outstanding promise with a test in a closed-top sportscar – with the prize on offer a fully-funded drive in the Playstation Ginetta Junior Championship next season, on the same bill as the British Touring Car Championship.

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Todd Energy Raceway, NZ, Nov Club Day
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Club Day November
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Enduro Day 2008
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Thomson Memorial 2008 - Sunday
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BPKC - 16 NOVEMBER 2008
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CYPRUS BRIDGESTONE CUP NATIONAL SERIES
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Hamilton Kart Club - Club Day
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Geelong - Val and Joyce Findlay Memorial
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How Do You Prepare For Your Maidan F1 Test? Karting Obviously!
Australian V8 SuperCar driver Cameron McConville has been promised a test in a 08 spec Honda F1 car. In preparation for the test there was only one vehicle on earth that could possibly come close to an F1 car! An F3 car you ask? A Formula Ford maybe? NOPE! A Kart. Check out the vid [...]
Personal Lap Timer and GPS Data Logger - In a Watch for 175 Quid!
I’m not sure what AiM are thinking making a watch that’s even better than their GPS kart data loggers, at half the price. But there you go, that’s what they are doing! The AiM GPS watch retails at £175 inc VAT For karting use, all you would have to do is press a button on [...]
Kubica Kart - First Snaps At Sienna Race
The first snaps of Robert Kubica’s new kart have appeared over at www.ksp.fr.
TonyKart Release Statement on Camponeschi?s World Cup Exclusion and Ban!
TonyKart’s statement - The Tony Kart Junior Team came to know with great regret the results of the anti-doping tests its driver Flavio Camponeschi was subjected to, on the occasion of the “CIK-FIA World Cup for KF2” which took place on the track La Conca (Italy) on the 20th of September 2008. On the 11th November [...]
Rumour Mill - Winter Movement!
Well the rumours keep on coming! Marco Ardigo - We revealed on October 1st that Ardigo may be moving to cars and KartCom have announced that he is seriously considering a move to America for car racing. There will be a big gap left at TonyKart with his departure. Who will fill it? Camponeschi would be [...]
Birel Announce Robert Kubica Branded Kart!
Rumours have been circulating that CRG may be creating a Lewis Hamilton branded kart, but Birel have just announced that they will be producing the Robert Kubica branded kart. It is expected that Robert may take on a managerial role in the race team, but his level of involvement may be subject to his F1 [...]
Flavio Camponeschi FAILS FIA drug test! Rowland is KF2 World Cup Champ!
In a shocking news press release on the CIKs website it has been announced that Flavio Camponeschi has failed a FIA doping test. Traces of Cannabis were found in a urine sample. A NEW WINNER OF THE CIK-FIA WORLD CUP FOR KF2. Assembled at the headquarters of the FIA in Paris on 11 November 2008 following [...]
BRDC Stars Of Tomorrow Goes CIK - Carolynn Hoy Interview
It’s been a mammoth 20 years since the UK has seen a proper full-on CIK event. The last being the ICA Euro Qualifyers at Thee Sisters in 92. Many have pondered why we have not seen another event since. Be it tracks or facilities the wait is now over. Rotax MAX, Junior Max, KF1, KF2, [...]
Suter Blame The FIA For The End Of The Vampire!
Suter have announced their Vampire 4 Stroke engine will cease production. In a press release published on their web site Suter apparently lay the blame on the FIA’s decision not to move to 4 stroke power plants and that has meant a lack greater sales in the future. To all our Vampire customers and friends In 2003 [...]
KF Winter Series 2008/09 - Push For More KF1 Drivers Paying Off?
Paul Fletcher has made it no secret he wants to see more drivers in KF1 next year. He has offered free tires for the first 25 entrants in the KF1 Winter Series, and KF1 MSA Super 1 British Championship. The Winter Series entry list has been released, and it appears at first glance that Fletcher’s [...]

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Formula 1 boss faces divorce case
The wife of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone files for divorce, it is announced.
Honda coy over Senna & Di Grassi
Honda will take their time before deciding whether one of Bruno Senna or Lucas Di Grassi will drive for them in Formula One next season.
Hamilton to race Hoy at Wembley
Triple Olympic cycling gold medallist Chris Hoy is to compete in a special man versus machine race against Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton at Wembley.
Canadian GP stays off F1 calendar
Canadian officials say they have failed to reach a deal to reinstate Montreal's Grand Prix to the 2009 F1 schedule.
China considers ditching F1 race
Shanghai is weighing up the future of its Grand Prix, according to a senior race official.
Schumacher could join Superbikes
Honda say they could offer seven-times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher a ride in the 2009 World Superbikes championship.
Toro Rosso to assess 2009 drivers
The Toro Rosso team will evaluate three drivers at a Formula One test in Spain next week as they seek to finalise their 2009 line-up.
Mallya sparks Force India changes
Force India owner Vijay Mallya takes over as team principal and announces the team will use Mercedes engines from 2009.
F1 teams to reduce engine costs
Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo says Formula One teams have unanimously agreed to reduce engine costs by more than 15m euros (�12m) by 2011.
F1 boss clears air with Hamilton
Bernie Ecclestone insists his apparent attempts to play down racist abuse aimed at Lewis Hamilton have been misconstrued.
Honda to test Di Grassi in Spain
Honda invite Renault team driver Lucas Di Grassi to test for them in Barcelona later this month.
Button hoping for new Honda deal
Honda driver Jenson Button says he is optimistic that he will agree a new contract with the Brackley-based F1 team.
F1 boss plays down Hamilton abuse
Bernie Ecclestone dismisses suggestions the sport has a problem with racism in the wake of the abuse handed out to Lewis Hamilton.
Schumacher praises Hamilton feat
Formula One legend Michael Schumacher congratulates new world champion Lewis Hamilton - but warns that Felipe Massa will threaten again.
In pictures: Honda evaluate Senna
Ayrton Senna's nephew is the centre of attention as F1 starts work on 2009

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F1: Red Bull's Vettel again tops Barcelona test
Whether he's buying a London mansion with his Pussycat Doll girlfriend, calculating how to drive faster than a man on a bicycle, or otherwise gilding his golden life, world driving champion Lewis Hamilton has not been in Barcelona, Spain, this week to test Formula One cars. The man who could become his chief rival has. ...
LEMANS: ACO finalizes rules for 2009 and beyond
The Automobile Club de l'Ouest released its much-anticipated new regulations package Wednesday, officially confirming evolutionary rules that will be phased in beginning next year. Minor changes will be seen in 2009, leading up to more drastic developments over a three-year span for all Le Mans-branded series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The biggest change comes in the engine department, which will see the elimination of V10 and V12 power plants in the prototype categories starting in 2011. Instead, LM P1 will feature smaller, more fuel-efficient engines ...
COMMENTARY: Ecclestone's latest idea is no joke
While the Formula One fans cry out on the forums and blog pages, expressing their dismay at Bernie Ecclestone's latest idea, many of their comments will no doubt fall on deaf ears. One comment expressed is thoughts that perhaps the "new points system" was a very early April Fools' joke. Several feel that over the past several years, since the departure of Michael Schumacher, that the boss of F1 is consistently killing the series that is truly the pinnacle of all racing. ...
F1: Ecclestone's latest idea is no joke
While the Formula One fans cry out on the forums and blog pages, expressing their dismay at Bernie Ecclestone's latest idea, many of their comments will no doubt fall on deaf ears. One comment expressed is thoughts that perhaps the "new points system" was a very early April Fools' joke. Several feel that over the past several years, since the departure of Michael Schumacher, that the boss of F1 is consistently killing the series that is truly the pinnacle of all racing. ...
SPRINT: Chuck Amati: Heart attack ends life
Legendary sprint car racer, Charles A. Amati, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008. While it was listed as a one-vehicle crash on Park Avenue in Herrin, Illinois, preliminary investigation reports have indicated that he might have had a medical problem just prior to leaving the roadway and striking a light pole. "The one-armed bandit" from nearby by Freeman Spur, was transported to Herrin Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival around 8:00am EST at the age of 68. Amati was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2004, ...
OBITUARIES: Chuck Amati: Heart attack ends life
Legendary sprint car racer, Charles A. Amati, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008. While it was listed as a one-vehicle crash on Park Avenue in Herrin, Illinois, preliminary investigation reports have indicated that he might have had a medical problem just prior to leaving the roadway and striking a light pole. "The one-armed bandit" from nearby by Freeman Spur, was transported to Herrin Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival around 8:00am EST at the age of 68. Amati was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2004, ...
WOO: Chuck Amati: Heart attack ends life
Legendary sprint car racer, Charles A. Amati, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008. While it was listed as a one-vehicle crash on Park Avenue in Herrin, Illinois, preliminary investigation reports have indicated that he might have had a medical problem just prior to leaving the roadway and striking a light pole. "The one-armed bandit" from nearby by Freeman Spur, was transported to Herrin Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival around 8:00am EST at the age of 68. Amati was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2004, ...
COMMENTARY: Ingram's Flat Spot On: All hail Cale
Flat Spot On by Jonathan Ingram ALL HAIL CALE Now that Jimmie Johnson has clinched this year's Sprint Cup, the question looms. Was it tougher to win three straight championships in the current era of the Chase versus the old points system? ...
NASCAR-CUP: Ingram's Flat Spot On: All hail Cale
Flat Spot On by Jonathan Ingram ALL HAIL CALE Now that Jimmie Johnson has clinched this year's Sprint Cup, the question looms. Was it tougher to win three straight championships in the current era of the Chase versus the old points system? ...
GRANDAM: Honda engine approved for DP competition
Since its inception in 2003, the Daytona Prototype category of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series has seen its share of competition. While today, many teams have opted for the Riley Technologies MkXX chassis, there has been a great diversity amongst the power plant of choice. Lexus, Pontiac, Ford, Porsche, BMW and Infiniti all have approved engines for competition. Add a new nameplate to the list, as today, a production-based Honda engine has been given the green flag for DP competition, starting in 2009. ...
F1: Vettel quickest on day two in Barcelona testing
It makes no difference to Sebastian Vettel: Toro Rosso or Red Bull, the German's happy to stick a car atop a timesheet. ...
F1: Not winter, not '09 but F1 testing has begun
Formula One on Monday kicked off what it calls 2009 winter testing -- neither in winter nor in 2009 -- at Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona, Spain, with nine of 10 teams and 17 drivers in attendance. The three-day agenda includes reward drives for individuals from other race disciplines, such as World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb, as well as test opportunities for open seats, notably for the day's quickest driver, Takuma Sato. Times, all unofficial, mean even less than usual in test sessions. This week's exercise is targeted toward adjusting to new ...
ALMS: Auberlen, Hand to pilot Rahal Letterman Racing's BMW
Rahal Letterman Racing is ready for the 2009 American Le Mans Series' LM GT2 competition with their new BMW M3, which has been undergoing development and testing by BMW Motorsport in Europe this year. BMW is ready to hand the new generation M3 over to the capable hands of the team and two of the top sportscar racing drivers of BMW products. ...
NHRA: 2008 Final top ten standings
POMONA, Calif. -- Final point standings (top 10) for NHRA professional categories following the 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, the final of 24 events in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series - Top Fuel 1. Tony Schumacher, 2,703 2. Larry Dixon, 2,445 3. Cory McClenathan, 2,406 4. Hillary Will, 2,405 5. Antron Brown, 2,370 6. Rod Fuller, 2,368 7. Brandon Bernstein, 2,327 8. Doug Herbert, 2,307 9. Doug ...
NHRA: Krawiec notches his first PSM championship
Riding his Vance & Hines Screamin' Eagle to the final round of eliminations on Sunday at Pomona, Eddie Krawiec notched his first NHRA POWERade Pro Stock Motorcycle championship. Krawiec came to the season finale second in the standings in a three-way battle for the 2008 title. ...
NASCAR-CUP: History making three-peat belongs to Johnson
Jimmie Johnson might not be ready to admit it yet, but he is becoming one of NASCAR's all-time greats. ...
NASCAR-CUP: Edwards coasts on fumes to Homestead victory
Even though Carl Edwards raced to victory in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Jimmie Johnson walked away with his third consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. ...
NHRA: Cruz Pedregon finally retakes the Funny Car title
It took 16 years but today in the first round of eliminations in Pomona, Calif., Cruz Pedregon earned his second NHRA Funny Car championship. In 1992, Cruz Pedregon took the NHRA Funny Car title away from the winningest racer in the professional class, becoming, at that time, the only driver to best John Force in the '90s. His brother Tony Pedregon claimed the honors in 2003, racing at the time for John Force Racing. ...
F3: Kunimoto claims victory in rookie run at Macau
Today at Macau, Keisuke Kunimoto (Tom's Team) joined an illustrious list of winners of the Macau Grand Prix, the rookie claiming the title despite the best efforts of Edoardo Mortara (Signature Plus) and - for a time at least - Oliver Campos Hull (HBR Motorsport). In one of the performances of the race, though, Brendon Hartley (Carlin Motorsport) hauled himself up from 20th on the grid to snatch the final podium place as all around him self-destructed or otherwise succumbed to what one can only charitably suppose was heat-induced insanity. ...
NASCAR-NS: Edwards wins race, Bower earns championship
Carl Edwards did everything he needed to do to win his second straight Nationwide Series championship. Unfortunately for him, it wasn't enough. ...
NHRA: Coughlin Jr clinches Pro Stock title in Pomona
Jeg Coughlin Jr. didn't have to wait for Sunday's final eliminations to determine the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Pro Stock championship, today's qualifying rounds handed him his fourth professional title. ...
ALMS: Papis dreams of succeeding in NASCAR
Max Papis has competed around the world in just about every form of major league racing, and he's been a winner or a formidable competitor whenever he has climbed behind the wheel. But his resume is devoid of NASCAR Sprint Cup experience and just like other ambitious drivers, he has dreamed of making that happen. ...
NASCAR-CUP: Papis dreams of succeeding in NASCAR
Max Papis has competed around the world in just about every form of major league racing, and he's been a winner or a formidable competitor whenever he has climbed behind the wheel. But his resume is devoid of NASCAR Sprint Cup experience and just like other ambitious drivers, he has dreamed of making that happen. ...
FBMW: Road accident puts Steven Guerrero in coma
2004 Colombian karting champion, Steven Guerrero, was riding his motorcycle when he collided with a truck in El Guamo, Tolima, in his homeland of Colombia on November 14. The 19-year-old sustained a serious head injury, and surgery was performed on Friday evening. Guerrero is in a coma, listed in critical condition at Federico Lleras clinic. ...
BF3: Road accident puts Steven Guerrero in coma
2004 Colombian karting champion, Steven Guerrero, was riding his motorcycle when he collided with a truck in El Guamo, Tolima, in his homeland of Colombia on November 14. The 19-year-old sustained a serious head injury, and surgery was performed on Friday evening. Guerrero is in a coma, listed in critical condition at Federico Lleras clinic. ...

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FOTA to discuss new qualifying format
The Formula One Teams' Association, FOTA, will discuss a new qualifying format for the sport when the body meets next month.
Bourdais: Money crucial in STR decision
Frenchman Sebastien Bourdais says Toro Rosso's line-up for the 2009 season will be decided by money as much as skill.
Fisichella adamant his future is safe
Giancarlo Fisichella says he is not worried about his future at the Force India team, despite Pedro de la Rosa testing for the Silverstone-based squad.
Loeb fast enough for F1, say Red Bull
Multiple World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb has been hailed fast enough for Formula One by the Red Bull Racing team after the Frenchman tested one of their cars at Barcelona on Monday.
Q and A with Bridgestone's Kobayashi
Q and A with Bridgestone's Kobayashi
Bridgestone yet to decide on '09 tyres
Bridgestone's technical manager Tetsuro Kobayashi says the Japanese manufacturer is still some time away from choosing the tyres allocations for the 2009 season.
Briatore: Renault back at their best
Renault team boss Flavio Briatore is adamant the French squad are back to their best following their strong end of the 2008 season.
Senna says he did what Honda expected
Bruno Senna believes he did all the Honda Racing team expected from him during his first test at the wheel of a Formula One car.
Vettel fastest again on final day in Spain
Sebastian Vettel continued his strong form by topping the final day of this week's Barcelona test, as the two Red Bull teams again monopolised the leading positions in Spain
Heidfeld pleased with BMW's early start
Nick Heidfeld says he is pleased that BMW Sauber appear to be more advanced with their preparations for the 2009 rules than many rival teams - but admitted that they still have a great deal to do
Buemi expects quick Toro Rosso decision
Sebastien Buemi says he is expecting to hear whether he has got a Toro Rosso drive soon after this week's testing shoot-out, as he believes the team want to use their 2009 race drivers for the remaining winter tests
Q and A with Sebastien Buemi
Q and A with Sebastien Buemi
Sutil not threatened by de la Rosa test
Adrian Sutil insists he did not feel threatened by Pedro de la Rosa's test for Force India at Catalunya this week, and remains confident he will be with the team next year
Sato: STR drive would be 'a dream'
Takuma Sato says that getting a 2009 Toro Rosso seat would be a dream come true, after out-pacing the other candidates for the drive in this week's Barcelona testing shoot-out
Q and A with Takuma Sato
Q and A with Takuma Sato
Vettel leads Barcelona test on day two
Sebastian Vettel began life as a Red Bull Racing driver in the perfect manner after topping the times on the second day of testing at Barcelona.
Klien: '09 BMW worst looking car ever
Christian Klien says the BMW Sauber he tested yesterday at Barcelona is the ugliest Formula One car he has ever seen.
Ecclestone wants medals instead of points
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone wants the championship to be won by the driver who gets the most gold medals during the season.
Di Grassi hopeful on Honda race seat
Lucas di Grassi is hopeful he can do enough to convince the Honda Racing team that he deserves a racing seat for next season.
Q and A with Bruno Senna
Q and A with Bruno Senna
Senna says not feeling extra pressure
Bruno Senna says he not feeling any extra pressure for carrying the surname made so popular in Formula One by his late uncle Ayrton.
Loeb impressed by F1 car's power
Sebastien Loeb admitted he was impressed with the power of the Red Bull Racing Formula One car after testing at Barcelona on Monday.
De la Rosa to test for Force India
McLaren tester Pedro de la Rosa is to drive for the Force India Formula One team today and tomorrow at the Barcelona circuit.
Senna: Debut was a 'big moment'
Bruno Senna has revealed that he was aware of the 'significance of the moment' when he made his Formula One testing debut with Honda on Monday.
Sato goes quickest in Barcelona test
Takuma Sato made a sensational return to Formula One action when he topped the times in testing at the Barcelona circuit in Spain.
De la Rosa downplays F1 revolution
Pedro de la Rosa is adamant Formula One will not be transformed by the introduction of radical new regulations at the start of the 2009 season.
New-look F1 begins work at Barcelona
A new era of Formula One racing began on Monday when grand prix teams returned to action to begin work on the 2009 season at the Barcelona circuit.
Attempts to reinstate Canada fail
Attempts to reinstate the Canadian Grand Prix on next year's calendar have all but failed, after Montreal officials cited 'unreasonable' demands being placed on them
Lauda: BMW will be stronger in 2009
Former world champion Niki Lauda sees no reason why BMW Sauber cannot emerge as a stronger force in 2009 - despite the team's disappointing tail-off in performance this year.
Malta's former president joins FIA's ICA
The former president of Malta, Guido de Marco, has been elected as one of the new judges for the International Court of Appeal (ICA).

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Fisichella not worried about drive
Giancarlo Fisichella says he is not worried about his seat at the Force India team despite increasing speculation that the outfit could change one or both of its drivers over the winter, following its deal with McLaren.
Photos: Rossi tests Ferrari F2008
Rossi doing well at Mugello in F2008
The 2008 MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi enjoyed a day of testing with the Ferrari Formula 1 team on Thursday at Mugello. The Italian received the test as a gift for winning the 2008 MotoGP championship this season. Rossi showed a stunning performance in the F2008.
Brawn praises Senna and Di Grassi
Honda F1 team boss Ross Brawn has said he was pleased with Brazilians Bruno Senna and Lucas di Grassi during this week's test at Circuit de Catalunya. While it was Bruno Senna's debut in Formula 1 it was also the first time for Lucas di Grassi he enjoyed a test for the Honda Formula 1 team.
Vettel happy with early test form
On the final day of this week's three-day test at Barcelona, Sebastian Vettel once again set the fastest time of the day, working on a programme centred on evaluation of the Bridgestone slick tyres to be used in 2009. 
Senna happy wih test performance
Honda concluded the first test of the winter at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona on Wednesday with Bruno Senna at the wheel for a full day. 
Sato unable to rate his chances
Takuma Sato enjoyed two days of testing this week at Circuit de Catalunya at Scuderia Toro Rosso. The Japanese driver was well on the pace with the car and hopes to join the Italian's as the team's race driver for next season. He is unable to rate his changes though he said.
Piquet wraps up Renault test
Renault concluded its opening winter test session today at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona. The team continued working with the R28 as Nelson Piquet completed his third day of work this week.
Vettel finishes test on top
Sebastian Vettel continued to impress at the wheel for his new team, finishing the final day of testing this week at Barcelona on top of the timesheets as Red Bull Racing and Toro Rosso led the way again.
'STR's driver decision is purely a financial issue'
According to Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso has not signed up any drivers for 2009 as they are trying to get the best driver with the biggest budget. The Frenchman is the team's 2008 driver but as he is unable to bring a big sponsor along he fears a deal for 2009 might not happen because of that.
Senna enjoys warm welcome in paddock
The famous 'Senna' named has returned in the Formula 1 paddock. After two years of racing in the GP2 series Bruno Senna enjoys two days of testing at the Honda Formula 1 team. According to Senna he received a warm welcome in the F1 paddock.
Di Grassi enjoyed Honda opportunity
The Honda Formula 1 team is evaluating its drivers for 2009 this week in Barcelona. The team sees Brazilians Lucas di Grassi and Bruno Senna behind the wheel of the team's RA108. On Tuesday Di Grassi completed his work for the team.
Photos: Wednesday in Barcelona
Renault pushes on with test
Renault  continued its winter testing programme today in Barcelona as the team's regular driver Nelson Piquet was again joined by young Dutchman, Giedo van der Garde. Nelson completed a full day's work, while Giedo drove for half the day as reward for winning the World Series by Renault earlier this year.
Vettel fastest on day 2
Sebastian Vettel completed the fastest lap with Red Bull Racing at the second day of testing at Circuit de Catalunya. The German was just ahead of Toro Rosso drivers Buemi, Sato and Bourdais. At Force India Pedro de la Rosa made a surprise visit and completed 86 laps with the Silverstone based team.
Ecclestone to replace points for medals?
Formula 1 could see even more changes next season as Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has said the FIA is considering to introduce medals in F1. Ecclestone confirmed that he is seriously considering dropping the points-based drivers' championship for a medal-based title race, which should make it more exciting.
'This is the worst looking F1 car ever!'
Formula One's preparations for 2009 got under way this week at Circuit de Catalunya. The BMW Sauber F1 team clearly showed F1's new looks at the Spanish track and according to BMW's test driver it is clearly the worst car he has ever seen in Formula 1.
Hamilton joins side event Race of Champions
Britain's two most successful racers from 2008 - Lewis Hamilton and track cyclist Chris Hoy - will go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium next month, as the youngest ever Formula One World Champion takes on Britain's triple Olympic gold medal winner as part of the entertainment package that will run alongside The Race of Champions on Sunday, December 14.
De la Rosa joins Force India in Barcelona
McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa is testing for the Force India Formula 1 team at Circuit de Catalunya on Tuesday. Rumours already suggested that the Spaniard could very well soon replace either Giancarlo Fisichella or Adrian Sutil in 2009 and De la Rosa's test in Spain will now only feed these rumours.
Photos: Tuesday in Barcelona

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Luxury second hand cars and petrol fall in value
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US carmaker failure could cut 4pc from economy
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Parking device offers drivers 360 degree view
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Car makers write to Chancellor calling for financial help
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Mr Money: how to haggle for a huge discount
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Drunk grandmother drove car up steps
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Petrol prices fall by record amount over last month
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Petrol would be '15p per litre cheaper' but for collapse in Sterling
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Mothers better at driving say children
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Vauxhall/Opel Insignia wins 2009 Car of the Year
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Government 'bullying' Manchester into accepting road pricing
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Traffic lights removed in latest 'shared space' road experiment
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Oil prices fall by 60 per cent but drivers yet to benefit says motoring group
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Quality and nostalgia
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