BBC Sport brings you a regular round-up of the gossip in newspapers and on specialist websites around the world.

Team US F1 is the subject of an FIA inspection about its state of readiness for the new season, amid fresh doubts about the team's hopes of competing in 2010.
Full story: autosport.com

The future of new team US F1 is in further doubt following the withdrawal of a major potential sponsor. (Press Association)

Long-time Sauber technical chief Willy Rampf is to leave the team in April, with his role of technical director to be taken by James Key, whose departure from Force India was announced on Tuesday. Team boss Peter Sauber said Rampf's departure had been "long in the planning". (BMW Sauber)

Robert Kubica is hopeful his Renault team will take a significant step forward when it introduces some planned upgrades to this car for this week's test in Barcelona.
Full story: autosport.com

Ferrari have launched a verbal attack on the new Formula 1 teams and blamed Max Mosley for their shambolic entrance into the sport.
Full story: The Times

Jose Maria Lopez's move from US F1 to Campos could be announced on Thursday, after his manager said a resolution to the uncertainty surrounding his future was possible in the next 24 hours.
Full story: ESPN.com

Team US F1 backer Chad Hurley, the founder of YouTube, is the man who has the best chance of saving the outfit from its current troubles, claims a senior staff member at the American operation.
Full story: autosport.com

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