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Montezemolo to step down as FOTA chairman
November 18, 2009 6:30:00 PM
Luca di Montezemolo, also president of Ferrari and Fiat, has announced he is likely to step down as chairman of the F1 teams association FOTA at the end of the year.

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Cosworth expects USF1 to race in 2010
November 17, 2009 9:30:00 PM
Following FIA Senate president Nick Craw's recent backing of the rumour-ridden Charlotte based team, Cosworth's general manager Mark Gallagher also reveals that he expects a full grid in Bahrain next ...

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Teams said no to offer of more F1 income
November 17, 2009 4:30:00 PM
F1 teams turned down the opportunity of a 10 per cent commercial income pay-rise because it would have meant committing to the sport for the next three years.

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Campos officially joins teams group FOTA
October 28, 2009 6:38:03 PM
The logo of an eleventh member has been added to the official website of the formula one teams association.

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Todt - 'no problems' with Ferrari's Montezemolo
October 28, 2009 6:06:17 PM
Jean Todt has played down reports his new relationship with Ferrari might be a tetchy one.

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F1 teams to use standard KERS in 2011? - report
October 22, 2009 10:48:13 PM
With KERS hailed as a green solution for the high energy-consuming sport, only two teams will finish the 2009 season in Abu Dhabi next month with active systems running on their cars.

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Williams falls in line with FOTA over KERS ban
October 19, 2009 9:43:55 PM
Williams has agreed to drop its plans to use a KERS system in 2010.

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Ferrari not committed to F1 beyond 2012
October 8, 2009 11:46:05 PM
The head of F1's most historically committed team has hinted that it might reconsider its loyalty to the FIA-sanctioned series.

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F1's priority should be US, not Korea
October 6, 2009 10:18:02 PM
F1's teams association FOTA has reportedly expressed doubts about the addition of South Korea to the 2010 calendar, and would prefer instead to be returning to the United States.

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Teams discuss common car launch for 2010
October 4, 2009 11:40:04 AM
At a meeting of the FOTA alliance at Suzuka, a novel cost-cutting initiative for the forthcoming winter period was discussed.

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Rumour - Turkey to be dropped from 2010 calendar
September 27, 2009 2:36:01 PM
On the face of it, F1 recently presented a healthy 19 race dates for the 2010 calendar.

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New teams Campos, Manor, join FOTA
September 23, 2009 7:46:39 PM
Two of the new formula one teams for 2010, Campos and USF1, have confirmed that they have been accepted to join the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA).

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Williams intends to race KERS in 2010
September 22, 2009 10:08:09 PM
Technical director Sam Michael said on Tuesday that Williams intends to use KERS next year.

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FOTA condemns crash-gate data leaks
September 11, 2009 11:07:02 PM

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Montezemolo plays down Santander/Alonso link
September 11, 2009 12:07:20 PM
The confirmation later on Thursday of the Spanish bank Santander's arrival at Ferrari as a sponsor does not mean Fernando Alonso is also heading to the Italian team.

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Williams, Force India re-join FOTA
September 10, 2009 2:13:57 AM
During a meeting on Wednesday at Monza, Williams and Force India were re-admitted to the formula one teams association FOTA.

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Williams suggests team to re-join FOTA
September 8, 2009 10:32:53 PM

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Renault pushes Williams to re-join FOTA
September 3, 2009 1:47:22 PM
Probably due to the uncertainty about Toyota's participation beyond 2009, Williams is on the lookout for an alternate engine supply and is believed to be eyeing the Renault deal currently used by Merc...

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Williams on lookout for new engine supplier?
August 22, 2009 8:14:50 PM
It is believed the British team, currently powered by Toyota's V8 unit, has a contract to remain with the Japanese supplier next year. Indeed, on the 2010 entry list, Toyota is listed as Williams' con...

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Teams disagree over KERS rules for 2010
August 21, 2009 11:08:09 PM
Some formula one teams are continuing to press for KERS to be removed from the 2010 technical regulations.

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Williams still working on KERS system
August 14, 2009 2:12:45 PM
Williams is still working on its KERS system and planning to debut the technology at some point, according to the team's technical director Sam Michael.

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Force India thinks August closures to increase costs
August 12, 2009 12:17:49 AM
F1's other non-FOTA team has backed Williams in claiming the current two-week factory closures will not reduce costs.

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First Sauber takeover talks fail - reports
August 6, 2009 12:22:10 PM
Initial attempts to rescue the Sauber team in the wake of BMW's impending withdrawal have failed, according to reports in the German language press.

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All F1 teams signed new Concorde Agreement - FOTA
August 5, 2009 10:25:19 PM
Four days after the FIA's similar announcement, the formula one teams association FOTA on Wednesday confirmed the signing of a new Concorde Agreement.

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Also Red Bull opposes Schumacher test
August 4, 2009 12:56:55 AM
Red Bull Racing has joined Williams in opposing Ferrari's attempts to clear a test in the 2009 car for formula one returnee Michael Schumacher.

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Teams wanted mid-week Concorde announcement
August 4, 2009 12:20:46 AM
Formula one teams did not want to announce the signing of the new 2012 Concorde Agreement until the middle of this week, a British newspaper claims.

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FIA Announce New Concorde Agreement Signed
August 2, 2009 4:33:06 PM
The document, to legally bind the Paris federation to the 12 teams and the commercial rights holder until the end of 2012, was also approved by the World Motor Sport Council, a statement confirmed.

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Schumacher Eyeing F60 Test
July 31, 2009 7:31:54 PM
Behind the scenes the Maranello based team was circulating a letter to its F1 rivals, asking for a special exemption from the test ban so that Schumacher may try the F60 prior to his Valencia return.

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Williams not ruling out using KERS in 2010
July 30, 2009 5:47:02 PM
The manufacturer-dominated FOTA alliance, comprising major F1 teams including Ferrari, McLaren, Renault, Toyota, Brawn and Red Bull, have agreed not to fit the controversial energy-recovery systems to...

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FOTA wants qualifying format shakeup
July 30, 2009 1:12:39 PM
In the wake of BMW's shock F1 exit, the sport's remaining car manufacturers insist efforts are afoot to spice up the spectacle.

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