Autoport.com is reporting that Honda have given Super Aguri until Friday to find other financing. This is surprising in that if Super Aguri go under Honda has the most to lose.
Discussions between Super Aguri and investors are continuing as they bid to put together a deal to secure their future after the collapse of a [...]

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GrandPrix.com has an interesting writeup on the Super Aguri issue. The word in the Formula 1 paddock in Barcelona is that things are coming to a head over the future of the Super Aguri F1 team. Magma International now seems to have reached the end of the road with the Dubai Investment Corporation (DIC) and [...]

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Autosport.com is reporting that Ferrari have played down the significance of their ‘hole in the nose’ design, insisting other aerodynamic developments on their car are just as important in helping the speed of the F2008.The Maranello-based team were the centre of attention during testing at Barcelona in Spain last week when they ran the much-rumoured [...]

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Autosport.com is reporting that bringing Fernando Alonso to Ferrari to partner world champion Kimi Raikkonen would not be desirable, team president Luca di Montezemolo said on Tuesday.Alonso denied this month that he had an escape clause in his contract with struggling Renault that might allow him to leave for Ferrari at the end of the [...]

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After Super Aguri’s deal with Magma fell though (as reported at Autosport.com), there was some question on whether they would make the Spanish Grand Prix.
It now looks likely to stave off collapse - in the short term at least - after confirming their cars were on the way to Spain for this weekend’s race as [...]

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I apologize for not posting in the last couple of weeks, but I have been having significant computer problems. Hopefully, after rebuilding my main machine, I am now back in business.

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Formula 1.com is reporting that McLaren have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton’s front wing broke immediately prior to his running into the rear of Fernando Alonso’s Renault on lap two of Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.
The unusual nature of the accident - both drivers were accelerating on a straight section of track - prompted cynics to question [...]

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This was a rather boring weekend except for the first ‘Pole on Pole’. Robert Kubica did a great job in qualifying, and Ferrari did an excellent job in the race. McLaren had a bad weekend, with Hamilton not putting his car into launch control, and then running into Alonso (I don’t believe these ‘Brake Testing’ [...]

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I have purposely not commented on the Mosley predicament. I firmly believe that what happens in private should stay private. The British gutter press have many more things they should be focused on. That being said, if he was involved in anything that had Nazi overtones, then he should go.

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