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Michael Schumacher's Grand Prix-Winning Ferrari sold for $7.5 million in New York on Thursday, setting an auction record for a modern-era Formula One car, Sotheby's said. The seven-time world champion's 2001 Ferrari F2001 sparked furious bidding, roaring past its pre-sale estimate of $4-5 million at Sotheby's flagship post-war and contemporary November evening art sale. It put…
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Ferrari could quit Formula One at the end of 2020 if the team does not agree with the plans of the sports' new owners, the boss of the Italian carmaker has warned. President Sergio Marchionne said F1 had been "part of our DNA since the day we were born" on a conference call discussing Ferrari's financial results on Thursday.
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A defiant Sebastian Vettel vowed Thursday not to change the way he drives despite his first-lap exit in Singapore as he prepares for Sunday's last-ever Malaysian Grand Prix. Vettel's Ferrari started from pole but was involved in a crash at the start that also took out team-mate Kimi Raikkonen and Red Bull's Max Verstappen on a…
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Kimi Raikkonen has signed a one-year contract extension with Ferrari for the 2018 season, the Formula One team disclosed on Tuesday. "Ferrari announces that Scuderia Ferrari has renewed its technical and racing agreement with Kimi Raikkonen," a team statement read. "The Finnish driver will therefore race for the Maranello team in the 2018 Formula One World…
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Sakhir (dpa) - Sebastian Vettel in a Ferrari set the fastest lap in the first practice session on Friday for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vettel clocked a quickest time of 1 minute 31.697 seconds, 0.4 seconds up on Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo, whose team-mate Max Verstappen was third. Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes was 10th fastest,…
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Shanghai (dpa) - Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes takes pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix by edging out Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and team-mate Valtteri Bottas in Shanghai. Hamilton secured the 63rd pole of his career and the sixth in succession dating back to last season with a devastating lap of 1 minute 31.678 seconds around the…
