Overtaking is easier! The new Formula 1 cars of 2009 may look a bit odd at the moment and the front wings may be ugly, but the first impressions from the drivers are that the new aerodynamic rules that have been devised by the Overtaking Working Group will make it easy for them to race.

Ecclestone divorce is confirmed Slavica Ecclestone has confirmed that she is starting divorce proceedings against her husband, F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone.

The art of reading financial returns in F1 Reading financial returns is not an easy thing to do and often those who are not trained in the arts of accountants will make serious mistakes if they take the numbers in front of them at face value.

Disneyland pulls out of French GP race The company Lagardere Sports and Disneyland Paris have abandoned their project to hold the French Grand Prix, saying that the event is not economically viable. The plan was for a race in 2010 but it seems that the local government was not willing to come up with the funding because of fears that the local population would object to the event.

Red Bulletin to close down? The word in Formula 1 circles is that the paddock newspaper, known as The Red Bulletin is to cease production in F1 next year. Red Bull is continuing to fund other publications and is in the process of launching a glossy lifestyle magazine.

De la Rosa tests for Force India There are reports in the Spanish media that McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa will be signed to race for the Force India F1 team in 2009. De la Rosa tested a Force India car today, in an effort to see the potential of the current chassis.

The impressive Mr Loeb Sebastien Loeb is a talented driver. In the World Rally Championship he has won multiple consecutive titles, and he has finished well in his attempts at the Le Mans 24 Hours. It was therefore reasonable to expect that he would do a decent job in a Formula 1 car.

Brundle confirms BBC job Martin Brundle told the audience at the Autocar Awards in London this evening that he will be commentating with the BBC next year.

The talented folk of Formula 1 Dominic Smith, a team leader in the aerodynamic design group at Honda Racing F1 is to perform with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at London’s Royal Festival Hall in February 2009.

Radovan Novak says The Czech Republic's garrulous FIA member Radovan Novak, who hit the headlines in the summer by suggesting that Max Mosley's sex scandal had been caused by McLaren (a statement he later had to retract), has been holding forth again.

Motor Sport and Grand Prix Hospitality

Life in the fast lane

Formula 1 needs little selling, such is the glamour and attraction of the sport even non-believers want to go to the French Grand Prix- the most captivating race on the calendar. In the name of sport the narrow streets of Monte Carlo are replaced and turned into a circuit, all against the dazzling backdrop of the principality that is Monaco.

But if you like your motor racing on two wheels, the Super Bike championships are equal in glamorous destinations, Rio de Janeiro and Barcelona to name but two.

Closer to home

With great venues in England, Silverstone, Brands Hatch and Donnington Park you need not go far to experience the smell of fuel and the thrill and drama that only motor sport offers.

In the flesh

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