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Formula 1 gossip and rumours from international media

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


Lewis Hamilton is targeting a clean sweep of 'classic' grands prix victories by adding victory in Monza to his wins in Spa, Silverstone and Monaco. McLaren's world championship leader says: "I'm going to Monza to keep pushing forward in the championship. Our car should be strong there too."
Full story: lewishamilton.com

Felipe Massa has called next week's Italian Grand Prix "a very important race" for Ferrari. The Brazilian adds: "The championship is not looking so easy for us. We need to keep pushing for the last six races."
Full story: Felipe Massa blog on ferrari.com

Japanese driver Sakon Yamamoto says he will drive in the remaining six races for Hispania but he does not yet know whether he will replace Bruno Senna or Karun Chandhok.
Full story: formule1.nl (in Dutch)

Renault chairman Gerard Lopez has admitted that Formula 1 is proving more expensive than he had anticipated, amid speculation that he could sell back some of the team to its parent company.
Full story: Autosport.com

Pirelli claims it is ahead of schedule with the preparations for its Formula 1 return following the latest test at Paul Ricard in France this week.
Full story: Autosport.com

Aero test on Wednesday for Adrian Sutil and the team as work continues on the blown diffuser. Monza preparation going forward back at the factory. Adrian's very buoyant after his fifth place in Spa. Now looking forward to Monza, scene of his best result so far in F1 last year.
Full story: Force India on Twitter

Malaysian Formula BMW driver Nabil Jeffri, 16, became the youngest driver to test an F1 car when he put the Lotus through a straight-line session at Duxford Airfield.
Full story: lotusracing.my

Speculation has increased that Lotus will switch from Cosworth to Renault engines next season in an effort to increase reliability, despite having a three-year supply deal with Cosworth.
Full story: grandprix.com

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see also
Wednesday's F1 gossip column
31 Aug 10 |  Formula 1


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