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• Dyson unveils revolutionary motor
  A tiny motor which spins at five times the speed of an F1 car engine is unveiled by a Wiltshire inventor.
  
  
• Schumacher 'revealed' as the Stig
  The Stig, the mystery driver who tests high-performance cars on Top Gear, is "revealed" as F1 champion Michael Schumacher.
  
  
• Formula One on a budget
  F1 racing team Force India give BBC business reporter Brian Milliigan a tour round their factory and reveal their plans for the future.
  
  
• Why F1 future may spin out of control
  How business and money are at the heart of a possible split in Formula One.
  
  
• Donington secures 17-year F1 deal
  Donington Park has been given an extension to run the F1 Grand Prix until 2026, the venue's promoter claims.
  
  
• Download venue 'can cope with F1'
  This weekend's Download festival shows how well Donington can handle the demands of an F1 crowd, its promoter says.
  
  
• Plaque to commemorate F1 winner
  A memorial to the only Welsh driver to win a Formula One race is unveiled more than 30 years after he was killed on the track.
  
  
• Grand Prix crime advice is issued
  A crime prevention package for visitors to the F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone is put together by police.
  
  
• Jobs set to go at F1 engine maker
  The rule changes at Formula One are being blamed for around 50 jobs losses at an engine manufacturer in Northamptonshire
  
  
• Racing jobs 'hinge on F1 licence'
  A motor-racing team from Oxfordshire which is applying to enter the Formula One championship claims up to 200 jobs could be created if it is given a licence.
  
  
• Donington GP 'is safe' - Gillett
  Donington Park chief executive Simon Gillett says the track's F1 Grand Prix is "safe" even if it has to be postponed for a year.
  
  
• UK F1: 'Losing innovation race'
  Red tape and cost pressures mean Formula One in the UK risk losing a global innovation race, a report says.
  
  
• F1 boss Mosley's son found dead
  The son of F1 racing boss Max Mosley is found dead at his London home but police say the death is not suspicious.
  
  
• Prodrive announces interest in F1
  The boss of an Oxfordshire-based motor sport and engineering business says they are interested in entering Formula One next year.
  
  
• Bahrain F1 doctor was suspended
  The medic supervising this week's Bahrain Grand Prix was under suspension in the run-up to the race, the BBC learns.
  
  
• F1 appeal rules in Brawn's favour
  Motorsport's governing body rules the design of the Brawn GP car, which has taken Jenson Button to two wins this season, is legal.
  
  
• Download the F1 calendar
  You can now download the F1 season to your calendar if you use Outlook, Google Calendar or iCal.
  
  
• What next for Hamilton?
  How the latest controversy could affect the F1 champion's future
  
  
• F1 big picture
  Our series of dramatic F1 photos continues with an electric storm over Sepang at the Malaysian Grand Prix
  
  
• 2009 F1 calendar
  Full details of all 17 Grands Prix in 2009.