Formula One's Williams return to Renault

British team Williams have rekindled one of Formula One's most successful partnerships by announcing on Monday that they will team up with French manufacturer Renault for the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
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SENNA 2011 FULL Scenes 1/10

For more go to: doiop.com Release Date: August 12, 2011 (limited) Studio: Producers Distribution Agency Director: Asif Kapadia Screenwriter: Manish Pandey Starring: Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Frank Williams, Ron Dennis, Viviane Senna, Milton da Silva, Neide Senna, Jackie Stewart, Sid Watkins, Galvao Bueno, Reginaldo Leme, Gerhard Berger, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Jean-Marie Balestre, Michael Schumacher, Bussunda, Rubens Barrichello, Luiz Fernando Lima, Damon Hill, Riccardo Patrese, Bernie Ecclestone Genre: Documentary Plot Summary: Senna's remarkable story, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection, and the mythical status he has since attained, is the subject of "Senna," a documentary feature that spans the racing legend's years as an F1 driver, from his opening season in 1984 to his untimely death a decade later. Far more than a film for F1 fans, "Senna" unfolds a remarkable story in a remarkable manner, eschewing many standard documentary techniques in favor of a more cinematic approach that makes full use of astounding footage, much of which is drawn from F1 archives and previously unseen.

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2 New McLaren MP4-12C on Race Track [HD]

The McLaren MP4-12C is a sports car designed and manufactured by McLaren Automotive. It is the first production car wholly designed and built by McLaren since the McLaren F1, which for a long time held the record for the fastest production car in the world. The car's final design was unveiled on 8 September 2009. The MP4-12C features a carbon fibre composite chassis, and will be powered by a mid-mounted McLaren M838T 3.8-litre V8 twin-turbo engine developing approximately 592 bhp (441 kW; 600 PS) and around 443 lb ft (601 N m) of torque. The car makes use of Formula 1 sourced technologies such as "brake steer ", where the inside rear wheel is braked during fast cornering to reduce understeer. Power is be transmitted to the wheels through a 7-speed Seamless Shift dual-clutch gearbox. The MP4-12C is priced at $229000.

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Formula One 'Spygate' engineer Coughlan apologises

Mike Coughlan, who was at the centre of the 'spygate' scandal that rocked Formula One back in 2007 but has returned to Grand Prix racing with Williams, said he aimed to "earn back everyone's respect".
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The Magic (09/10)

Ayrton Senna da Silva (March 21, 1960 -- May 1, 1994), better known as Ayrton Senna, was a Brazilian Formula 1 driver who won the championship three times, in 1988, 1990 and in 1991. He died in an accident that took place on the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, better known as Imola, in the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. He's considered to be the most skilled driver in the history of motor racing. In 1988 he joined Frenchman Alain Prost at McLaren-Honda. Between them, Senna and Prost won fifteen out of the sixteen Grands Prix which took place that season, with Senna winning his first World Championship, a title he would go on to win again in 1990 and 1991. McLaren's performance declined in 1992, as the Williams-Renault combination began to dominate the sport, although Senna won five races to finish as runner-up in 1993. He moved to Williams in 1994, but suffered a fatal accident at the third race of the season at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Italy. Senna is regarded as one of the greatest drivers in the history of Formula One. In 2009, a poll of 217 current and former Formula One drivers chose Senna as their greatest Formula One driver, in a survey conducted by British magazine Autosport. He was recognised for his qualifying speed over one lap and from 1989 until 2006 held the record for most pole positions. He was especially quick in wet conditions, as shown by his performances in the 1984 Monaco Grand Prix, the 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix, and the 1993 European Grand <b>...</b>

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Formula One teams against restaged Bahrain Grand Prix but money talks

• Formula One teams do not want December racing • Financial realities may force teams to race Formula One teams may be obliged to compete in a rescheduled Bahrain Grand Prix despite their overwhelming unwillingness to do so if, at a meeting on Friday, the FIA World Motor Sport council decides the race should take place. After a meeting of team principals last weekend at Monaco, it is understood ...
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Montreal F1 Grand Prix June 2010

The start of the F1 final race of the June 2010 Grand Prix in Montreal from the Ferrari Box.

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