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Sebastian Vettel wins Canadian Grand Prix to end American jinx

Red Bull's triple world champion Sebastian Vettel won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday to capture his first Formula One victory on North American soil and extend his overall lead to 36 points.

Mercedes boss admits okaying 'private' tyre test

Webber sets the pace in truncated final practice

Three in a row for Nico

Ecclestone facing bribery charges

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season so far

team profile

HRT F1 Team
In 2009, HRT became the first Spanish team in history to obtain the license to compete in Formula 1 for 2010. In its second season, the team's target was to improve both on the track and off it, but the journey was not without its difficulties. In July, the team was acquired by the Spanish investment group, Thesan Capital, who have worked relentlessly to give the team stability and given ...
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    team facts

    Team Base Madrid, Spain
    Team Country Spain
    Team Boss Luis Perez-Sala
    Test Driver Dani Clos, Ma Qing Hua
    First Race 2010, Bahrain Grand Prix
    Last Race 2012, Brazilian Grand Prix
    Team Races 56
    Team Wins 0
    Team Poles 0
    Team Podiums 0
    Team Fastest Laps 0
    Points 0
    Constructor Champs 0
    Driver Champs 0

    engine facts

    Team Base Cosworth
    Team Country Cosworth CA2012
    Team Boss F112
    Test Driver Brembo
    First Race Semi-automatic, 7 + reverse
    Last Race 18,000 RPM
    Team Races Semi-automatic, 7 + reverse
    Team Wins Pirelli

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    Merc boss Brawn needs brains to avoid tyre trouble

    Mercedes principal Ross Brawn, a past master at finding Formula One loopholes, may need to pull another rabbit from his magician's hat on Thursday if his team are to escape potentially heavy sanctions.

    Canadian GP worker killed in crane accident

    Sebastian Vettel wins Canadian Grand Prix to end American jinx

    Mercedes boss admits okaying 'private' tyre test

    Webber sets the pace in truncated final practice

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    Year out has made me mentally stronger: Adrian Sutil
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    F1 Pundit
    The 'bonkers' business logic of Formula 1 teams

    The primary goals of any normal business are to be successful in its field; to add value to the company; and to make a profit. Other strategic goals include building a brand, becoming the market leader or expanding the business into new areas. Joe Saward writes.

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    F1 needs America to complete global jigsaw

    If all goes to plan, this will be a big week for Formula 1 as it returns to the United States for the first time in five years. F1 has failed to break into the US market in the course of the last 30 years, having blown the foundations that were built at Watkins Glen and Long Beach in the 1970s.

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    Hamilton's latest F1 challenge: succeeding with Mercedes

    Lewis Hamilton handed Formula One a compelling storyline for the new season from the moment he decided to leave the comfort of McLaren for a new challenge with Mercedes.

    Coughlan keeps Williams on the move

    Mike Coughlan's arrival as chief engineer at Williams in June 2011 was a crucial step, if controversial given his chequered past, in turning around the fortunes of Formula One's faded former champions.
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