January 2012
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January 2012 Formula 1 News Headlines
31 January: Suspended sentence, fine, for guilty Sutil -
31 January: Abu Dhabi link could power Alguersuari to Mercedes -
31 January: McLaren plays down link with Pollock's Pure -
31 January: Indycar boss urges Barrichello to switch -
31 January: Bianchi says Ferrari 'worked hard' for career -
31 January: Reports hint at Ferrari test for Kubica in June -
31 January: Sutil wanted Lotus seat in Lux case settlement -
31 January: Ecclestone involved in Petrov's race seat quest - manager -
31 January: Sutil tried to settle Lux assault case -
30 January: Force India can be like Red Bull - Mallya - 2 Comments
30 January: Schumacher not eyeing soccer club role - manager -
30 January: Sutil to appear as assault trial begins -
30 January: Villeneuve says Andros ice-racing series 'rigged' -
30 January: Pirelli denies favouring Ferrari in F1 -
30 January: Heidfeld set for Le Mans in 2012 -
30 January: Ecclestone to meet France GP officials on Monday -
30 January: Barrichello admits Indycar switch possible -
30 January: No 2012 plan for Lotus ride height system debut -
30 January: Sutil, Petrov line up for Ferrari reserve role -
29 January: New Sauber also has ugly nose 'bump' -
29 January: VW official to propose F1 foray - report -
29 January: Kubica able to drive again - report -
28 January: Vettel signs another Finn to replace trainer -
28 January: Lotus calls 2012 car 'E20' -
28 January: Force India signs Bianchi, Rigon steps up at Ferrari -
27 January: Raikkonen puts rally hobby on hold for Lotus - 1 Comment
27 January: Friend Kanaan asked Barrichello to test Indycar -
27 January: 2012 Marussia car delay 'a shame' - Glock -
27 January: Berger tips Schumacher to quit after 2012 -
27 January: Petrov still in running for 2012 race seat -
27 January: Raikkonen expects to fight in 2012 midfield -
27 January: Spanish broadcaster La Sexta races off grid -
27 January: Most cars to have 'ugly' nose in 2012 - Gascoyne -
26 January: Pirelli pushing teams for 2011-spec test car -
26 January: Barcelona denies Spanish grand prix in doubt -
26 January: Quality of F1 2012 field 'perhaps highest ever' - Hembery -
26 January: HRT in talks to house team at 'Magic Box' -
26 January: Hamilton absence could delay Sutil trial outcome -
26 January: Barrichello to test Indycar next week - report -
25 January: Pirelli reveals brighter tyre colours for 2012 -
25 January: Eyebrows raise as 'ugly' Caterham photos leaked -
25 January: Petrov with Pirelli but hoping for race seat -
25 January: Chip Ganassi rules out F1 team -
25 January: Sainz Jr races under Red Bull spotlight -
25 January: Toyota to announce Buemi for Le Mans soon - report -
25 January: Hulkenberg race deal for one season only -
25 January: Rivals cannot write off Schumacher - Glock -
25 January: Caterham targets point for team's third season -
25 January: De la Rosa eyes points for HRT in two years -
25 January: Three teams could fight for 2012 spoils - Fittipaldi -
25 January: Marussia delays 2012 car track debut until March -
25 January: F1 return unlikely as US issues Bahrain alert -
25 January: Valencia pushing Barcelona for F1 share solution -
25 January: French PM shows 'green light' to 2013 F1 return -
25 January: Lotus signs d'Ambrosio 'before HRT announcement' -
24 January: New Toro Rosso duo admit Red Bull seat target -
24 January: Report - 2012 Marussia car 'not revolutionary' -
24 January: Details of 2012 Ferrari emerge in Italian press -
24 January: Hamilton says no to Sutil trial appearance date -
24 January: Return to full speed will take 'a while' - Raikkonen -
23 January: F1 must brace for tough times admits Ecclestone -
23 January: Buemi to race Le Mans with Toyota in 2012 - report -
23 January: McLaren, F1 'need Hamilton back' admits Paffett -
23 January: Petrov promises news about 2012 'very soon' -
23 January: Ecclestone hopes Red Bull's dominance ends in 2012 -
23 January: Spanish hosts begin talks for alternating plan -
23 January: Ecclestone committed to Bahrain's 2012 return -
22 January: FIA bans Lotus-style ride height systems -
21 January: HRT to start 2012 season with new car -
20 January: Hamilton summoned to Sutil's Munich trial -
20 January: Schumacher not ideal teammate for Rosberg - Hill - 9 Comments
20 January: Trulli doubts Raikkonen to be fast on return - 1 Comment
20 January: Trulli admits Caterham toughest-ever challenge -
20 January: Verstappen released from jail on Friday -
20 January: Valencia in F1 contract talks for 'different conditions' -
20 January: Austin venue to be finished in August - reports -
20 January: 2012 Toro Rosso car ready for Jerez opener -
20 January: Caterham confirms January launch for new car -
19 January: Trulli not worried about Petrov rumours -
19 January: Maldonado trusts Williams to make 'much better' car -
19 January: Caterham to be first to launch 2012 car - report -
19 January: Barrichello could find another F1 role - experts -
19 January: Hamilton might seek Red Bull switch - Hill -
19 January: Formula 1 ready to return to Bahrain - Hill -
18 January: Alonso says Hamilton better than Vettel -
18 January: Caterham to move to Super Aguri factory -
18 January: Ecclestone meets with Valencia president -
18 January: Second HRT driver to pay EUR 6 million - report -
18 January: 2012 to be 'transition year' says Sutil's manager -
18 January: Barrichello quiet as longest career reaches end -
18 January: New Williams on track for Jerez debut -
18 January: Senna family supports Williams reunion -
18 January: Williams signs Senna for one season only - report -
18 January: FIA to tinker with DRS zones for 2012 - report -
18 January: Red Bull and Force India announce launch dates -
17 January: 1996 champion Hill to be TV pundit -
17 January: Williams confirms Senna for 2012 -
17 January: Long Williams stint 'not ideal' admits Rosberg -
17 January: No Jerez debut for 2012 Marussia car -
17 January: Senna signs deal to complete Williams lineup -
17 January: Petrov in talks for Caterham third driver role -
17 January: Button to debut 2012 McLaren -
17 January: Modern F1 contracts worthless says Liuzzi - 1 Comment
16 January: Ferrari not ruling out Ferrari future for Newey - 2 Comments
16 January: Di Resta, Ricciardo, face 2012 with eyes on future -
16 January: Alternating races 'good' idea for Spain - Ecclestone -
16 January: Sutil to Lotus rumours 'a joke' scoffs Lux -
16 January: Magny Cours pushing to be France GP venue -
16 January: Mercedes also working on Lotus braking idea -
16 January: New Ferrari, Sauber, pass FIA crash tests -
15 January: Kubica in hospital after leg surgery -
13 January: 2012 Ferrari has ugly 'bump' on nose -
13 January: Reporters scold foul-mannered Alonso -
13 January: Ferrari to decide Massa's future by mid-2012 -
13 January: Red Bull to lead 2012 despite new rules - Rosberg -
13 January: Chandhok to be paid in 2012 'for a change' -
13 January: Sutil's F1 career in doubt over nightclub fight -
13 January: Ferrari working on Lotus-style braking system -
12 January: Rossi wants to 'be like Schumacher' in decade -
12 January: Cloud still hangs over Trulli's 2012 seat -
12 January: Equal status for Force India drivers in 2012 -
12 January: Alguersuari turned down reserve role - Newey -
12 January: 2013 Concorde rumours 'not true' insists Ferrari -
12 January: Ferrari rivals have 'easier' 2012 task - Domenicali -
12 January: FIA should decide on Bahrain's F1 return - teams -
12 January: Pirelli to launch 2012 tyres on 25 January -
12 January: 2012 US GP venue 'taking shape' - report -
12 January: Ferrari failed 2012 crash tests at first attempt -
12 January: 2012 Ferrari 'not pretty' admit bosses -
12 January: Official says Nurburgring race 'possible' for 2013 -
12 January: Kubica breaks leg again in fall -
12 January: 'Leave Spa alone' say F1 figures -
12 January: FIA says radical Lotus system 'legal' - report -
11 January: Ferrari signs Bridgestone's Hamashima -
11 January: Hamilton raises eyebrows with 'garish' outfits -
11 January: Vettel defends constant helmet colour changes -
11 January: Spa wants F1 future clarity within 'weeks' -
11 January: Liuzzi unlikely to keep HRT seat - Eeckelaert -
11 January: D'Ambrosio announcement due in ten days - manager -
11 January: Valencia rejected alternating race idea - Barcelona -
11 January: Steve Clark moves from Mercedes to Ferrari - reports -
11 January: Lotus to run radical braking system in 2012 -
10 January: Pollock's Pure to fire up first V6 engine in July -
10 January: F1 'in trouble' before CVC deal - Mackenzie -
10 January: Paul Ricard could host 70,000 spectators for French GP -
10 January: Now Barcelona's F1 race under Spanish cloud -
10 January: Raikkonen in 'good shape' after crash setback - Arnall -
10 January: Lotus sets early date for Raikkonen's test return -
10 January: Bahrain pushes ahead amid 2012 race return controversy -
10 January: Quiet Dutchman still hoping for 2012 seat -
09 January: Massa tipped to debut new Ferrari at Jerez -
09 January: Gov't confirms French GP plans 'on track' -
09 January: Sponsor says Senna to race Williams in 2012 -
09 January: Williams called Buemi after Toro Rosso axe - report -
09 January: Lauda could be paddock absentee in 2012 -
09 January: Toro Rosso trainer dies at 46 -
09 January: Ferrari loses key man to Mercedes -
09 January: 2012 Force India passes FIA crash tests -
09 January: Red Bull still planning Jerez debut for 2012 car -
09 January: Red Bull reserve Buemi 'not a winner' - Marko -
09 January: Alguersuari rules out HRT for 2012 -
06 January: Buemi eyes Le Mans and Webber's 2013 race seat -
06 January: Senna plays down Williams rumours -
06 January: September date set for 2013 French GP return -
06 January: Mercedes no longer has McLaren team stake -
06 January: Valencia to ask Ecclestone for lower F1 race fee -
06 January: Button has built 'strong team' around him - Hamilton -
06 January: Buemi to also be Toro Rosso reserve in 2012 -
06 January: Raikkonen cool amid F1 comeback 'noise' -
05 January: Red Bull confirms Buemi to be 2012 reserve -
05 January: More unrest in 2012 F1 host Bahrain -
05 January: Top teams have signed new Concorde - reports -
05 January: Verstappen arrested after girlfriend assault -
05 January: FIA adds new overtaking rule to 2012 regulations -
05 January: Senna backer Embratel could be new Williams sponsor -
04 January: Montezemolo names candidates for Massa's seat -
04 January: Ferrari shops at McLaren to boost aerodynamics -
04 January: Bianchi regrets Sauber debut not possible in 2012 -
04 January: Webber to debut new Red Bull in February -
04 January: Schumacher turns 43 insisting 'I can still win' -
04 January: Famous son Rosberg now own man in F1 -
04 January: Rosberg hopes Mercedes can end losing streak -
04 January: Vettel hopes Barrichello keeps Williams seat -
03 January: Bianchi hints at 'important role' for 2012 - Comments
03 January: Barrichello back in the running for Williams seat - Comments
03 January: Williams splits with title sponsor - Comments
01 January: Buemi to be Red Bull reserve driver in 2012 - report - Comments