July-7-10
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Renault announced on Wednesday that Robert Kubica has agreed a contract extension which will keep him with the team for at least another two seasons, ending speculation of a move to Ferrari or Mercedes.
The 25-year-old Pole has enjoyed an impressive first half of 2010, scoring podium finishes in Australia and Monaco, and he currently lies sixth in the world drivers' championship...
While their leading competitors brought big upgrades to the last race in Valencia, McLaren will unveil a new development package ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix. But with just straight-line testing available to the team, it's difficult for managing director Jonathan Neale to gauge how successful the MP4-25's facelift will be. Even so, during a Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 'Phone-In' session, Neale was confident it could help them close the gap to Red Bull
July-7-10
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A unique collection of playing cards signed by all of the grid's 24 Formula One drivers is currently being auctioned online to raise funds for London's Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). The signatures were gathered by F1 photographer Mark Sutton of Sutton Motorsport Images, who have supported the StarCards F1 project since 2004...
One is the modernising maestro who swapped managing a team for managing Formula One racing. The other led McLaren to 162 victories, eight constructors' championships and 12 driver titles.
Both have been paddock fixtures for decades and F1 wouldn't be what it is today were it not for them. From allies to combatants and from a healthy rivalry to a firm friendship, Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone and Executive Chairman of the McLaren Group and McLaren Automotive Ron Dennis have many stories to tell. They share a few in this candid interview
