Angry Mosley calls F1 deal into question                                                                                            26 June 2009
Motor racing chief Max Mosley called into question a deal securing Formula One's future on Thursday in a letter demanding a public apology from Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo.

In the document, seen by Reuters, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) president suggested that he could rethink his decision to stand down in October.

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ANALYSIS - Stability is a relative concept for F1                                                                                    25 June 2009

Controversy and intrigue go hand in hand with Formula One and Max Mosley's exit will not end that, even if the sport can hope for a less turbulent future.

Mosley, who will stand down as president of the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) in October while relinquishing immediately his day to day involvement in Formula One, has said he can depart knowing that the sport is set for peace and stability.

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Deal reached to avoid breakaway F1 series                                                                                          24 June 2009

Peace broke out in Formula One on Wednesday when a deal was reached to avert a breakaway series and teams agreed to further cut costs without a budget cap.

Embattled FIA president Max Mosley, who said he would not be seeking re-election, had been at loggerheads with eight teams over his plans to introduce a cap for 2010.

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Vettel wins British Grand Prix in RedBull one-two          21 June 2009

Germany's Sebastian Vettel ran away with the British Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two while championship leader Jenson Button struggled home in sixth place on Sunday.

Australian Mark Webber finished runner-up, 15.1 seconds behind the 21-year-old, with Brazilian Rubens Barrichello in third place for Brawn GP.

Britain's Button, winner of six of the first seven races, had his overall lead over Barrichello trimmed to 23 points after finishing off the podium for the first time this year.

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Sorry I'm not an Englishman, says victoriours Vettel           21 June 2009

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel had only one slight regret after eclipsing home favourite Jenson Button and running away with the British Grand Prix on Sunday.

With words that would have sounded remarkable from the mouth of Michael Schumacher, the retired seven-times champion whom Vettel is fast replacing in his country's affections, the 21-year-old Red Bull driver almost apologised for being a German.

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Silverstone fails to follow the script
                                                                                                      21 June 2009
FIA would rather talk than litigate, says Mosley                                                                                        21 June 2009
My car is all over the place, laments Hamilton                                                                                         21 June 2009
Rival F1 series is a real option, says Ferrari head                                                                                      13 June 2009
F1 teams seek to bypass Mosley                                                                                                             12 June 2009
Disappointed teams still hoping for F1 slot                                                                                               12 June 2009
F1 entry list triggers more controversy                                                                                                   12 June 2009
New U.S F1 team hoping to decide drivers soon                                                                                       12 June 2009
Formula One's new teams for 2010                                                                                                         12 June 2009
All existing F1 teams on 2010 entry list                                                                                                    12 June 2009

THE DRIVER OF THE MOMENT - JENSON BUTTON OF BRAWN GP


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DRIVER STANDINGS

01 Jenson Button 64
02 Rubens Barrichello 41
03 Sebastian Vettel 39
04 Mark Webber 35.5
05 Jarno Trulli 21.5
06 Felipe Massa 16
07 Nico Rosberg 15.5
08 Timo Glock 13
09 Fernando Alonso 11
10 Kimi Räikkönen 10

complete table...

01 Brawn-Mercedes 105
02 RBR-Renault 74.5
03 Toyota 34.5
04 Ferrari 26
05 Williams-Toyota 15.5
06 McLaren-Mercedes 13
07 Renault 11
08 BMW Sauber 8
09 STR-Ferrari 5

 complete table...