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A further hint that Michael Schumacher could be considering retirement at the end of the season came ahead of qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix on Saturday, when it transpired that the German had asked for the Grand Prix Drivers' Association election… more »

10th August 2006 : Future of Formula 1 Looks Green

Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, and the Grand Prix Manufacturers Association (GPMA), have reached an agreement to develop fuel-efficient engines for 2009. FIA President Max Mosley had been proposing a three-year ban on engine development, with 2008… more »
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17th July 2006 : FIA dismisses late GPMA bid

While a rather processional French Grand Prix was being played out on the Magny-Cours circuit, many of Formula 1’s senior figures were occupying themselves with the latest twists in the long-running saga over engine rules. With FIA president Max Mosley… more »
As the FIA prepares Max Mosley's more restrictive Formula 1 rules package for its 2008 debut, its World Motor Sport Council has decided that Microsoft (Yes, that Microsoft. Really.) will be the official supplier of engine control units under the new rule… more »
Formula 1’s governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, will propose the reduction of qualifying sessions by five minutes, from next weekend. It also wants to abolish the use of third cars during Friday practice sessions from next se… more »
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