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F1: Hamilton ‘hasn’t given up on title’
Lewis Hamilton was left in no doubt whatsoever about his main rival for this year’s F1 drivers’ title after team-mate Fernando Alonso sent him flying off the race-track in the opening seconds of the Belgian Grand Prix.
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F1: Variety is the spice of life for Coulthard
David Coulthard must have thought he’d forsaken Formula One for the marathon after his Red Bull died of a hydraulics problem on a most inconvenient section of the sport’s longest circuit.
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F1: Things can only get better for Button…
Jenson Button was so sick of struggling with his wilful Honda at Spa that he admitted after the race how his retirement due to hydraulics problems actually came as a relief.
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F1: Spa’s another day at the office for Davidson
The Spa circuit may have a reputation for being one of the most challenging and exciting on the F1 calendar – but it didn’t do much for Anthony Davidson this year.
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GP2: Conway consistent as Carroll spins
Mike Conway has seen a dramatic change in his recent fortunes, leaving Spa-Francorchamps with a pair of fifth places in his pocket after GP2’s Belgian round.
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F1: expect first-corner charge, says Hamilton
McLaren may have ended up second best to rivals Ferrari off the track and in qualifying this week but neither Lewis Hamilton, nor anyone else in the team, is conceding that the Belgian Grand Prix itself will turn out the same way.
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F1: Davidson on back row, no-one much surprised
Super Aguri knew they were in for a rough time in qualifying – and so it proved, with Anthony Davidson starting on the back row for the first time since his Spa appearance for Minardi in 2002.
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F1: Button “pretty happy” with Spa qualifying
Honda’s Jenson Button is looking forward to race day at Spa after squeezing the best available performance from his car in qualifying.
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F1: Coulthard must make experience count
A terse David Coulthard will be relying on his years of race experience after failing to make the most of his Red Bull’s potential in qualifying at Spa.