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Fiat Abarth 695 Edizione Maserati: a colourful tribute
Friday, May 18, 2012
In order to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Mille Miglia Storica, inspired by what Enzo Ferrari once called ''the most beautiful race in the world,'' Fiat designed the new Abarth 695 Edizione Maserati as a tribute to two automotive legends: Karl Abarth and Alfieri Maserati.
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F1: Flavio Briatore writing rules for ''GP1'' series
Friday, May 18, 2012
Flavio Briatore could be readying to burst back into formula one.
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F1: FIA had to disqualify Hamilton in Spain says Charlie Whiting
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Charlie Whiting has defended the decision in Spain to move Lewis Hamilton from pole to the very rear of the grid.
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F1: FIA tests forward roll-hoop for F1 cars (+video)
Thursday, April 26, 2012
F1's governing body is looking into mandating 'forward roll-hoops' to boost driver safety.
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F1: Jean Todt plays down protester death
Saturday, April 21, 2012
FIA president Jean Todt was unmoved on Saturday despite reports a Bahraini protester has been killed during anti-F1 demonstrations.
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F1: Jean Todt finally breaks silence on Bahrain
Monday, April 16, 2012
Jean Todt has broken his long and conspicuous silence over the Bahrain controversy.
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F1: Jean Todt leaves China without commenting on Bahrain
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Jean Todt's visit to the Shanghai circuit on Saturday went almost completely unnoticed.
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Fiat Viaggio premieres in Beijing
Friday, April 13, 2012
Fiat is teasing fans with snap-shots of its new Viaggio sedan, which they plan to unveil in Beijing later this month.
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F1: Protesters complain against Bahrain Grand Prix
Friday, April 13, 2012
Bahrain protesters have stepped up their anti-grand prix campaign, with formula one vowing to push ahead with a race in the troubled island Kingdom next week.
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F1: Some sponsors are nervous with Bahrain
Friday, April 13, 2012
High-profile sponsors are nervous with next week's Bahrain grand prix.

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F1: FIA confirms the 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix will take place
Friday, April 13, 2012
Through a press release, the FIA confirmed the Grand Prix of Bahrain will go ahead as scheduled.
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F1: FIA says ''no reason'' to axe Bahrain for now
Thursday, April 12, 2012
The vast majority of the 12 F1 teams have declined to comment on the Bahrain crisis.
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F1: Bahrain boycott would breach teams' contracts says Ecclestone
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted F1 teams will breach their contracts if they do not race in Bahrain next weekend.
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F1: Charlie Whiting admits exhaust rule tweak likely for 2013
Friday, April 06, 2012
Charlie Whiting has admitted F1's governing body will likely have to change the exhaust rules yet again for 2013.
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F1: Pressure mounts on F1 to cancel Bahrain again
Thursday, April 05, 2012
Damon Hill has changed his mind yet again on the controversial issue of Bahrain's return to formula one later this month.
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F1: ''New'' HRT not in third F1 season says Carlos Gracia
Monday, April 02, 2012
Carlos Gracia, an FIA vice-president and head of Spain's motor racing federation, explains the HRT's situation.
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2012 Fiat 500 Lounge Review
Sunday, April 01, 2012
Like most Nonnas, mine is Italian. And when the Fiat 500 started making me proud of my Italian side with its stylishness and fun-to-drive attitude, I gave her a call and asked her what Italians would call the little Italian car, in Italy.
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F1: FIA ''not aware'' of penalty risk for obscene Vettel gesture
Thursday, March 29, 2012
F1's governing body has played down claims Sebastian Vettel faces a penalty for his behaviour during the Malaysian grand prix.
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F1: FIA rejects latest Bahrain axe rumours
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The FIA has dismissed the latest rumours about next month's Bahrain grand prix.
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Fiat's MultiAir replaces intake camshaft
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Fiat's 1.4L family of engines utilizes "MultiAir" technology. Dave Schmidt is chief engineer for Chrysler's North American 1.4L engine program, and here's how he described MultiAir to this writer, and now to you...

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F1: FIA also involved in Concorde talks - report
Monday, March 26, 2012
There are more laps to run in the 2013 Concorde Agreement story, according to a respected analyst.
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F1: FIA says controversial Mercedes F-duct is legal
Thursday, March 22, 2012
The FIA Thursday approved the clever device that helps to stall the Mercedes AMG W03 wings to increase top speed when the DRS is activated.
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F1: DRS zone for 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix unchanged from last year
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Federation Internationale de l'automobile has confirmed the DRS zone for this weekend's Grand Prix of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur.
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Australia opens with Golden Rules
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile) opened its 2012 season in Australia with a ringing endorsement of its Golden Rules campaign for safe driving -- drivers from every team posed on the grid at Melbourne's Albert Park circuit holding cards bearing the rules.
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F1: Mercedes W03 car's innovative F-duct blows the front wing
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
While there's controversy surrounding the design of the DRS-activated F-duct on Ross Brawn's Mercedes W03, the Briton is not happy with the exhaust designs of some rival teams, suggesting they have not been created in the way the rules intended.
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Abarth: A History of Making Small Go Fast
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Serious tuning companies tend to specialize on one brand, because engineering performance systems is not cheap. Consider Alpina with BMW, BRABUS with Mercedes-Benz, Mugen with Honda, and RUF with Porsche, to name a few.
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F1: FIA wants to keep the DRS system
Friday, March 16, 2012
At least for now, the overtaking innovation 'DRS' is here to stay, says Charlie Whiting.
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F1: FIA sees no issues with all of the new exhausts
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Race director Charlie Whiting has confirmed that he is happy with the interpretations applied by each team to the new regulations governing the position of exhaust exits.
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F1 Australia: Two DRS zones in Melbourne
Thursday, March 15, 2012
The FIA has announced the locations of the two DRS zones for this Australian grand prix.
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2012 Fiat 500 Abarth First Impressions
Thursday, March 08, 2012
North America has certainly embraced the newborn Fiat 500. But Fiat aficionados and track-loving people of all stripes have been impatiently waiting for the 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth, the member of the 500 pack that stays up too late smoking cigarettes, always argues in a loud voice, and likes nothing better than kicking butt on a race track.

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F1: FIA rejected push for 60kph pit speed limit
Thursday, March 01, 2012
F1's governing body reportedly rejected a push to lower the in-race pitlane speed limit from 100 to 60kph for 2012.
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F1: FIA to correct ''nose step'' rules flaw for 2013
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Formula one looks set to prevent the cars of 2013 from being as 'ugly' as this season's field.
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F1 to reduce pit speed to 60 kph in 2012
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Race strategy looks set for a major shakeup in 2012, as it emerges the FIA intends to significantly reduce the pitlane speed limit.
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F1: FIA says no to top teams' test plans
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
The FIA has stepped in to prevent Red Bull and Ferrari from modifying the end of their pre-season preparations for the 2012 season.
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F1: No testing for Marussia's 2012 car
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Marussia will take its unlaunched 2012 car to Australia for the start of the season without having tested it.
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F1: Mercedes triggered latest FIA clampdown
Monday, February 27, 2012
The latest twist in F1's endless 'blown diffuser' saga was reportedly triggered by Mercedes.
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2012 Fiat 500 Lounge Review
Sunday, February 26, 2012
A lot has been said about Fiat's return to the US and Canadian markets, and they probably couldn't have chosen a better model to start with. Oh, not because they'll be selling tons of copies of its 500 subcompact -- that market segment has yet to catch fire -- but because it stands out and makes a statement.
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Endurance: 30 cars entered for the 12 Hours of Sebring
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
The entry list for the opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship has been unveiled with an exciting entry of 30 cars for the 12 Hours of Sebring on March 17, 2012.
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F1: Bahrain should stay on 2012 calendar says Damon Hill
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Damon Hill has backed Bahrain as the island Kingdom returns to the F1 calendar this year.
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F1: Gilles Simon of PURE Engines reassures Formula 1 fans
Friday, February 17, 2012
Thursday, Auto123.com interviewed Gilles Simon, the technical director of PURE, the new and fully independent engine supplier scheduled to make its debut in Formula 1 racing in 2014.

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Endurance: WEC introduced rules changes
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
The organisers of the new FIA World Endurance Championship have introduced a series of sporting rule changes designed to spice up the road to the title in the LMP1 category.
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F1: Ecclestone, FIA and circuit say Bahrain GP still on
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Bernie Ecclestone has played down the latest reports about violence in Bahrain, insisting April's 2012 race is still scheduled to go ahead.
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F1: Despite rain, work racing ahead at Austin (+photos)
Friday, February 10, 2012
450 workers are pushing to enable Austin's new Circuit of the Americas to be ready for the US grand prix later this year.
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F1: Lotus frustrated with 'reactive ride height' ban
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
Eric Boullier has admitted frustration with the FIA's decision to ban reactive ride height systems.
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F1: Teams say officials to decide on Bahrain return
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
Sauber's Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted the Swiss team will return to Bahrain this year if F1 officials say so.
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Rally: FIA still looking for a promoter
Monday, February 06, 2012
The FIA stated that the negotiations in order to find a global promoter for the 2012 WRC season have failed.
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The Fiat 500L to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show
Friday, February 03, 2012
Fiat presents the first official images of the 500L, the new model which will have its world preview at the International Geneva Motor Show on 6 March this year.
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F1: Formula 1 grid is now full
Friday, February 03, 2012
The confirmation Friday of Narain Karthikeyan as the second driver at HRT locks up the grid of the 2012 F1 World Championship.
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F1: Charlie Whiting to attend Jerez amid legality rumours
Friday, February 03, 2012
The teams, the fans and the world's media will not be the only ones with their eyes firmly on the action at Jerez next week.
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F1: No 2012 plan for Lotus ride height system debut
Monday, January 30, 2012
The Lotus 'reactive ride height system' controversy may have been a storm in a teacup.

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F1: FIA to tinker with DRS zones for 2012
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
F1's controversial "DRS" innovation is staying put for 2012, according to an Italian report.
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F1: FIA says radical Lotus system 'legal'
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Ferrari is awaiting a clarification about Lotus' reportedly radical braking system for its 2012 car, Stefano Domenicali has revealed.
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FIA recognised by the International Olympic Committee
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
By letter dated 9th December 2011, the President of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge, has announced that the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile has been recognised by the IOC.
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F1 'in trouble' before CVC deal says Donald Mackenzie
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Formula one was in "a lot of trouble" some years ago before the commercial rights were bought by CVC.
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F1: FIA redefines defensive driving rule for 2012 season
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
The FIA published on Wednesday the latest sets of sporting and technical regulations for the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
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F1: Niki Lauda says DRS overtaking 'wrong' for F1
Friday, December 30, 2011
Niki Lauda has admitted he is no fan of the overtaking innovation 'DRS' that debuted in 2011.
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F1: Stefano Domenicali in 'eye of the storm' at Ferrari
Thursday, December 29, 2011
The top job at Ferrari is "the eye of the storm", the fabled Italian team's former boss Jean Todt has admitted.
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The new JTCC series postponed to 2013
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Concorde Management, that in 2010 announced their plans to organize in 2012 the Japanese Touring Car Championship in compliance with the FIA Super 2000 technical regulations, announced their decision to postpone the new series to 2013.
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GT: FIA releases 2012 GT Championships calendar
Friday, December 16, 2011
The FIA has released the 2012 calendar of the GT1 and GT3 Championships heading to new venues nest season.
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WTCC: Race distance increased for next season
Friday, December 09, 2011
In addition of the 2012 calendar, the FIA World Motor Sport Council also approved last Wednesday a number of changes to the WTCC Sporting Regulations.

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F1: Gerhard Berger new single-seater boss for the FIA
Friday, December 09, 2011
The specifics of the recent speculation were wide of the mark, but Gerhard Berger has returned to an active role in premier motor sport.
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F1: FIA confirms Formula 1 rules changes for 2012
Thursday, December 08, 2011
The final 2011 meeting of the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) took place in New Delhi, India, December 7 and the members approved several changes to the technical and sporting regulations of the F1 World Championship.
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F1: FIA says Austin, Bahrain, staying on 2012 calendar
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Next year's inaugural US grand prix at Austin has survived the meeting on Wednesday of the World Motor Sport Council.
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F1: 'Liegate' scandal's Dave Ryan returns to F1
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Dave Ryan, best remembered for being at the centre of the 2009 'liegate' scandal, is back in the F1 paddock.
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Canadian Touring: New-born category for 2012
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Canadian Touring Car Championship (CTCC) organizers announced that a new class will be introduced next season.
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F1: Single DRS zone for Grand Prix of Brazil in Sao Paulo
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The Federation internationale de l'automobile has confirmed that there would be a single DRS zone in the final race of the season - the Grand Prix of Brazil at Interlagos.
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Los Angeles 2011: Chrysler launches 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth
Thursday, November 17, 2011
On Wednesday, Chrysler unveiled the North American version of the athletic 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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F1: Blown exhaust saga set to heat up again
Friday, November 11, 2011
F1's blown exhaust saga is not over quite yet.
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F1 Abu Dhabi: Two DRS zones at Yas Marina
Thursday, November 10, 2011
As it was the case in Italy and India, two independent DRS zones will be in operation this weekend.
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Fiat 500 Abarth: Lean, mean, L.A.-stormin' machine
Monday, October 31, 2011
Fiat is taking advantage of the Los Angeles Auto Show (November 16-17, 2011) to lift the veil on the 500 Abarth, an athletic variant of Chrysler Group's popular subcompact car.

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F1 India: Two DRS zones for India's Buddh International
Thursday, October 27, 2011
The FIA confirmed, the drivers will get two chances per lap to use DRS in this Sunday's 2011 Formula 1 Airtel Grand Prix of India.
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F1: FIA moves even harder to stop diffuser blowing
Monday, October 24, 2011
The FIA is moving to clamp down even harder on the aerodynamic use of exhaust gases ahead of the 2012 season.

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