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This Year's F1-Forecast Prizes

F1-Forecast Prizes The winner of F1-Forecast 2010 will receive a 3-day ticket for a GP in Silver Grandstand (US$500).
The second will receive a 3-day ticket for a GP in Bronze Grandstand (US$300). Both will be able to choose among all the GP of the calendar of the F1 season 2011.

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FIA to review team orders ban
Formula 1's ban on team orders is to be reviewed after the season following the decision of the FIA not to hand Ferrari any further punishment for breaching the regulations at the German Grand Prix
Ferrari set to escape further penalties
Ferrari looks set to escape further sanction over its alleged deployment of team orders in the German Grand Prix
Chandhok welcomes first Indian GP
Karun Chandhok has expressed his optimism ahead of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix following the release of the official 2011 Formula 1 calendar, which confirms that India's first F1 race will take place on 30 October next year
McLaren: New flexi-tests 'challenging'
McLaren has confirmed that it has had to modify its car to avoid falling foul of the more stringent flexible bodywork tests being introduced at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix - but says it has managed to turn the change into a performance upgrade
Team member licences to go ahead
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council has confirmed that it will seek to introduce "competitors' staff licences" for all teams competing in its world championships
Drivers' road offences get FIA attention
The FIA has suggested that Formula 1 drivers who commit road traffic offences could lose their superlicences as a punishment for their conduct
FIA unveils 20-race 2011 F1 schedule
The FIA's World Motor Sport Council has released the provisional race calendar for the 2011 Formula 1 season, which sees Interlagos regain the season finale for the first time since 2008
FIA decides against new team for 2011
The FIA has announced that none of the organisations bidding to become Formula 1's 13th team in 2011 have met its requirements, and that the grid will therefore stay at 24 cars
Alonso: Ferrari has solved Spa issues
Fernando Alonso is confident that his Ferrari team will have a better weekend at Monza than it did at Spa, having identified the issues that held it back in the Belgian Grand Prix
Fittipaldi rejoins stewards for Monza
Brazilian former world champion Emerson Fittipaldi will fill the role as the stewards' advisor at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza
Hill: Ferrari shouldn't get big penalty
Former world champion Damon Hill hopes that the FIA World Motor Sport Council refrains from giving Ferrari a hefty penalty for its alleged use of team orders in the German Grand Prix when the governing body considers the matter today
Italy preview quotes: Virgin
Italy preview quotes: Virgin
Ferrari waits on team orders hearing
Ferrari will find out in Paris on Wednesday afternoon whether it is to face further sanctions over the German Grand Prix team orders controversy.
Sutil upbeat on Italian GP chances
Adrian Sutil is upbeat about his chances of a strong result at the Italian Grand Prix following a good showing at Spa last week.
Italy preview quotes: Force India
Italy preview quotes: Force India
Whitmarsh: F1 must get its act together
Formula 1 must wake up to the poor job it has done in marketing itself in the last few years and make a concerted push as soon as it can to expand its popularity worldwide.
Monza kerbs modified for GP
Modifications have been made to the kerbs at the first and second chicanes at Monza ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix to minimise the chances of cars becoming airborne.
Italy preview quotes: Williams
Italy preview quotes: Williams
Lotus closing in on Renault deal
Lotus is close to finalising a switch to Renault engines for next season - but the deal still hinges on whether it can find an agreement with Cosworth to end its contract with the famous engine-maker two years early.
Video: a lap of Korea with Chandhok
Formula 1 fans have been given a first chance to see what the new Korean Grand Prix track will be like for the drivers, with on-board footage of Karun Chandhok's demonstration run last weekend having been released.
Webber still eyeing strong Monza race
Mark Webber believes that Red Bull Racing can still come away from the Italian Grand Prix with a decent result - even though team principal Christian Horner reckons Monza will be its weakest track of the year.
Bridgestone announces final allocations
Bridgestone has announced the final allocations for the 2010 season, revealing the tyres that it will take to the last four races of the year.
Sauber retains Kobayashi for 2011
The Sauber team announced on Tuesday morning that Kamui Kobayashi will remain with the Swiss squad in the 2011 season.
Tilke promises more 'on the edge' tracks
Formula 1 fans have been promised track designs that will be more on the 'edge' in the future in a bid to help promote better racing and more excitement.
Kubica hopeful of keeping momentum
Robert Kubica sees no reason why Renault cannot maintain its return to form in the Italian Grand Prix - even though the team has not yet decided on its F-duct plans for the weekend.
Renault undecided on F-duct for Monza
Renault remains undecided about its F-duct plans for the Italian Grand Prix, despite the concept having delivered a big step forward in performance for the team at Spa.
Q and A with Renault's James Allison
Q and A with Renault's James Allison
Italy preview quotes: Renault
Italy preview quotes: Renault
Chandhok trusts Korea will be ready
Karun Chandhok is confident that the new Korean Grand Prix track will be ready for its inaugural event in October, following his demonstration run last weekend.
Williams: F-duct for Monza a no-brainer
Williams technical director Sam Michael is baffled why rivals teams are unsure about their plans to run the F-duct at Monza this weekend - because he thinks it a 'no brainer' to keep it on the car.