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Raikkonen confirms engine change for Silverstone
Kimi Raikkonen has confirmed he will change his engine for this weekend's British Grand Prix after a broken exhaust dashed his hopes of winning the French Grand Prix two weeks ago. The reigning world champion will do so without penalty by taking advantage of the 'one free engine change' rule introduced this year.
3 Jul 2008, 12:28 PM
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Heidfeld: Kubica not a threat to Hamilton this year
BMW Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld believes his team-mate, Robert Kubica, is not a threat to Lewis Hamilton's hopes of being crowned Formula One world champion this season. Kubica, 23, currently trails championship leader Felipe Massa by just two points, with Britain's Lewis Hamilton a further eight points and two places behind the Polish driver.
3 Jul 2008, 9:27 AM
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Team GB set ambitious medals targets
The British Olympic squad have been set a target of finishing eighth in the medal table at this summer's Olympic Games, which would be the team's best display for 88 years. That would require 35 medals to be won, five more than in Athens four years ago, where the team finished tenth in the medal table.
2 Jul 2008, 7:33 PM
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Ferrari: Drivers won't harm each other's chances
Kimi Raikkonen will change his Ferrari's engine ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix, while team principal Stefano Domenicali has refuted suggestions that the Finn and his fellow driver, Felipe Massa, could hinder each other in their fight for the Championship. An exhaust problem in France last time out forced Raikkonen to hand Massa victory.
1 Jul 2008, 5:03 PM
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Couthard admits this could be his last Silverstone
Scottish Formula One driver David Coulthard has admitted that this Sunday's race at Silverstone could well be his last British Grand Prix. The 37-year-old is the oldest competitor on the circuit, and the second longest-serving after Rubens Barrichello.
30 Jun 2008, 11:57 AM
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Hamilton: I struggle with media demands but they will love me again
Lewis Hamilton has admitted he struggles to deal with the demands of the media but insists they will fall back in love with him again when he rediscovers his best form. The McLaren driver proved immensely popular in his first year in Formula One and enjoyed nearly universal support.
27 Jun 2008, 9:08 PM
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Kovalainen still has faith despite poor performances
McLaren driver Heikki Kovalainen insists he still has every faith in his abilities despite the disappointing start he has made to his career at the top end of Formula One. The Finn has scored only 20 points in the first eight races of the season and has only appeared on the podium once, after a third place in Malaysia.
25 Jun 2008, 3:16 PM
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Brawn: Let your driving do the talking, Lewis
Honda boss Ross Brawn has told Lewis Hamilton to let his driving do the talking after enduring yet more criticism following his 10th place finish in last weekend's French Grand Prix. The McLaren driver, who has been hit with two penalties in his past two races, has hit out at the level of criticism he has received from sections of the media.
24 Jun 2008, 1:01 PM
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Stewart: Leave off Lewis
Former world champion Jackie Stewart has come to the defence of under-fire McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton and has told the Briton's critics to ease off.Hamilton has come in for criticism after failing to score points in his past two races, while he has also picked up penalties in consecutive races - casting doubts over his title credentials.
23 Jun 2008, 11:36 AM
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Hamilton unimpressed with penalty
Lewis Hamilton was far from impressed after receiving his second penalty in two races after being hit by a drive-through at the French Grand Prix. The McLaren driver, who was already serving a penalty after his pit lane shunt into Kimi Raikkonen in Montreal, was given the drive-through for overtaking Sebastian Vettel by cutting across a chicane.
22 Jun 2008, 6:54 PM


