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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.


Formula 1 would see more overtaking if it addressed the problem of boring new circuits in the Middle East, according to Team Lotus technical head Mike Gascoyne.
Full story: Reuters

Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko has rejected claims that his team spent more than 300m Euros last season. "These figures are completely wrong; in fact it is less than half (that)," Marko said. "We are in relation to costs the most efficient team."
Full story: Auto Motor und Sport (in German)

Formula 1 teams are set to trial the new-for-2011 adjustable rear wing under race conditions during next week's Jerez test. (Autosport magazine)

The FIA is fully open to tweaking Formula 1's moveable rear wing rules to ensure they are a success, after setting out initials plans for a 600-metre overtaking zone at each track.
Full story: Autosport.com

Former Jordan and Jaguar technical director Gary Anderson says he "does not see a major step forward" from the 2010 Ferrari to the 2011 car. (Autosport magazine)

Triple world champion Sir Jackie Stewart has signed a contract to help the commercial operations of Luxembourg private investment group Genii, the owner of the Renault F1 team.
Full story: Genii

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see also
Wednesday's F1 gossip column
02 Feb 11 |  Formula 1


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