August 2012
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August 2012 Formula 1 News Headlines
31 August: Alonso's engineer says Raikkonen can win title - Comments
31 August: Lotus could end victory drought in Belgium - Comments
31 August: Pic's manager to meet with Force India, Sauber - Comments
31 August: Tombazis feared for job after Ferrari's poor start - Comments
31 August: Hamilton doesn't want Button's help for title - Comments
31 August: Likely Perez, backer Slim, to stay at Sauber - Comments
31 August: More Mercedes wins unlikely for now - Rosberg - Comments
31 August: 'Business' side crucial for new contract - Hamilton - Comments
31 August: 2014 engine importance 'right' for F1 - Tombazis - Comments
31 August: Button could be next to mark triple-century - Comments
31 August: Rivals scoff at Alonso's 'not favourite' claim - Comments
31 August: Russian gov't no longer backing Petrov - manager - Comments
31 August: Maldonado not sure of Williams seat for 2013 - Comments
30 August: Hulkenberg calm amid Ferrari switch rumours - Comments
30 August: Whiting admits Schumacher drive-through wrong in Hungary - Comments
30 August: Whitmarsh denies McLaren 'double DRS' ready for Spa - Comments
30 August: Mercedes not commenting on latest Schumacher rumours - Comments
30 August: 'Kicked by Piquet' Salazar to be Spa steward - Comments
30 August: No testing means 'no bright stars' in F1 - Domenicali - Comments
30 August: Danner thinks Schumacher has agreed new deal - Comments
30 August: Vettel must qualify better for 2012 title - Marko - Comments
29 August: Marussia to use Williams KERS in 2013 - Comments
29 August: Manager denies Hulkenberg not paid in 2012 - Comments
29 August: Massa ousting 'inevitable' now - Zanardi - Comments
29 August: Title chase entering decisive phase at Spa - Lauda - Comments
29 August: Button tips Hamilton to stay at McLaren - Comments
29 August: Manager warns Petrov may quit F1 - Comments
28 August: Ferrari fires up V6 on test bench - Comments
28 August: Alonso 'a step ahead' of all rivals - Fisichella - Comments
28 August: Di Grassi involved in FIA's 'Formula E' plans - Comments
28 August: Report - Force India duo racing without pay in 2012? - Comments
28 August: Caterham must improve aerodynamics 'a lot' - Kovalainen - Comments
28 August: Also McLaren to debut double-DRS at Spa - report - Comments
27 August: Kubica tests world rally Ford in France - Comments
27 August: Ferrari to test Bianchi, Rigon at Magny Cours - report - Comments
27 August: All eyes on Lotus for high speed double header - Comments
27 August: Williams upbeat despite 'underwater' shares - Comments
27 August: Alonso F1's strongest driver now - Schumacher - Comments
27 August: Ferrari fastest pit crew in 2012 - analysis - Comments
27 August: Ecclestone gets married in Switzerland - Comments
24 August: Gazzetta puts Massa dead last in mid-season ranking - Comments
24 August: Spa aids spectators after ticket agency collapse - Comments
24 August: 'Random' F1 order now fading in 2012 - Davidson - Comments
24 August: No Friday outing for Lotus' d'Ambrosio at Spa - Comments
24 August: Wolff admits Williams' 2013 driver dilemma - Comments
24 August: Key could arrive at Toro Rosso in September - Comments
24 August: 2015 contract for Belgian GP now signed - report - Comments
24 August: Magny Cours confirms 3 teams for young driver test - Comments
23 August: Hamilton tells McLaren boss he wants to stay - Comments
23 August: Piquet Jr camp clarifies Senna comments - Comments
23 August: Alonso the 'hero' of 2012 season so far - Brundle - Comments
23 August: Volkswagen denies 2015 F1 foray reports - Comments
23 August: Barrichello would consider F1 comeback 'invitation' - Comments
23 August: Williams better than recent races show - Bottas - Comments
23 August: Ferrari talks began 'long ago' - Massa - Comments
22 August: Lotus confident Raikkonen to stay - Comments
22 August: Senna not good enough for today's F1 - Piquet Jr - Comments
22 August: Head thanks Renault for Williams turnaround - Comments
22 August: Kovalainen could have chosen 'middle team' over Caterham - Comments
22 August: F1 back to work after August shutdown - Comments
22 August: 2012 Sauber 'best car on grid' - Marko - Comments
22 August: Frentzen says Schumacher scotched comeback hopes - Comments
21 August: Pirelli unhappy with 2010 test car solution - Comments
21 August: Nurburgring eyes 'long' grand prix contract - Comments
21 August: 2012 US GP state funding not assured - Comments
21 August: Third title 'not easy' for Alonso in 2012 - Senna - Comments
21 August: Piquet jr slams driver lineup at Lotus - Comments
21 August: F1 return for Kubica uncertain - Alonso - Comments
20 August: Massa just 17th on 'best of 2012' ranking - report - Comments
17 August: FIA aware of VW's F1 foray plans for 2015 - report - Comments
17 August: Bottas admits Williams race debut 'ideal' - Comments
17 August: Alonso names main rivals for 2012 title - Comments
17 August: Ferrari says next races 'important' for Massa's future - Comments
17 August: More sources reporting Mercedes-rebranding rumours - Comments
17 August: Maldonado eyes 2013 title with Williams - Comments
15 August: Turkey, Greece eye spots on F1 calendar - Comments
15 August: Renault's Lom 'busy' with new FIA role - Comments
15 August: Berger wants to make climb to F1 easier - Comments
15 August: McLaren 'closer' to 2013 Hamilton deal - Neale - Comments
15 August: 2012 title much tougher for Vettel - Lauda - Comments
15 August: F1 'would not allow' Indycar tracks - Barrichello - Comments
14 August: Williams would be better with me - Barrichello - Comments
14 August: Mercedes eyes partial F1 withdrawal for 2014 - report - Comments
13 August: Racing surface going down at 2012 US GP track - Comments
13 August: Ecclestone still in talks with Nurburgring officials - Comments
13 August: 6,000 fans left without tickets for Spa race - Comments
13 August: 'Too early' to decide 2013 drivers - Wolff - Comments
13 August: Magny Cours still in running for 2013 French GP - Comments
13 August: 2012 car 'good basis' for next Mercedes - Brawn - Comments
13 August: Gastronomic forays for F1's Button, Grosjean - Comments
13 August: Petrov not 'nervous' about 2013 Caterham seat - Comments
13 August: 2014 suppliers now running real V6 engines - report - Comments
10 August: A horse called Damon Hill, a medallist at McLaren - Comments
10 August: Red Bull to take over world rally series - report - Comments
10 August: Buemi rules out HRT, Marussia for 2013 - Comments
10 August: Whitmarsh expects three engine suppliers in 2014 - Comments
10 August: Whitmarsh to step down as FOTA president - Comments
10 August: Mercedes engines wearing out Pirelli tyres - Comments
09 August: Glock counts himself out of 2013 'silly season' - Comments
09 August: Schumacher not 'the reference' at Mercedes - Vettel - Comments
08 August: Kovalainen open to McLaren return - Comments
08 August: Nurburgring cannot afford Ecclestone's fee - official - Comments
08 August: Button rules out sharing Ferrari with Alonso - Comments
08 August: Qualifying the key to 2013 race seat - Senna - Comments
07 August: Force India eyes F1 return for Chris Dyer - reports - Comments
07 August: 'All teams' ready to enter 2013 season - Whitmarsh - Comments
07 August: Wolff rules out testing Williams car - Comments
07 August: Raikkonen 'a real threat' in 2012 - Whitmarsh - Comments
07 August: McLaren to follow Ferrari's 'pull-rod' lead in 2013 - Comments
07 August: Drivers relax during August shutdown - Comments
06 August: Lotus pushing to debut 'double DRS' at Spa - Comments
06 August: Ricciardo not surprised to miss Red Bull seat - Comments
06 August: Sauber not definitely staying with Ferrari in 2014 - Comments
06 August: Pirelli says tyre war not good for F1 - Comments
06 August: World of F1 now closed for business - Comments
06 August: First taste of HRT was 'total disaster' - boss - Comments
06 August: Schumacher 'should know the rules' - Whiting - Comments
06 August: Ecclestone admits Olympic stadium GP unlikely - Comments
04 August: Red Bull controversies 'boring tactic' - Webber - Comments
04 August: Sauber not worried about 2013 driver situation - Comments
04 August: Good news from F1 hosts Austin and Russia - Comments
03 August: Valencia aims for F1 return in 2014 - Comments
03 August: Now McLaren working on 'double DRS' system - Comments
03 August: F1 gearing up for August shutdown - Comments
03 August: 'Furious' Ferrari denies Marko's hand-adjuster claim - Comments
01 August: De Villota walks into Spanish eye clinic - Comments
01 August: 'Double DRS' to be banned for 2013 - reports - Comments
01 August: Domenicali hints Ferrari seeking 'number 2' driver - Comments
01 August: Jealousy fuels Red Bull controversies - Marko - Comments