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Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko has played down the chances of world champion Sebastian Vettel leaving the team for Ferrari in the near future. "Sebastian would not leave us just because of the Ferrari legend," Marko said. "He is smart enough to know that the circumstances would have to fit. He would not go to Ferrari as long as Fernando Alonso is there. That would be stupid."
Full story: Bild (in German)

Marko says Red Bull "will need every minute" to get the new RB7 ready for the start of pre-season testing in Valencia on 1 February. "We are going right to the limit in the build-time of the new car," he said. (Bild)

The new Ferrari team uniform and logo will be worn by drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa on Monday, the first day of the team's annual PR event at the Madonna di Campiglio ski resort.
Full story: Ferrari

Team Lotus will reveal their 2011 car at the first pre-season test, in Valencia from 1-3 February.
Full story: F1 today (in Dutch)

Jenson Button goes for another training ride in Hawaii with seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong - and a photographer working with the American posts pictures. "This place is training paradise," says Button.
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