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Heikki Kovalainen - Renault’s test driver of the past two seasons - has been confirmed as the team mate to Giancarlo Fisichella for the 2007 Formula One season. Although it was widely anticipated, this news finally puts an end to any possibilities of Kimi Raikkonen moving from McLaren to the current reigning champions.

Ricardo Zonta and Nelson Piquet Jnr are also confirmed as the squads testers for next year. Flavio Briatore completes the team with the announcement that he will continue as the team principal through to the end of 2008.
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In a bid to improve sales, Silverstone is offering all 2007 British Grand Prix ticket purchasers a £50 rebate if Jenson Button manages to win the event. Currently, tickets have been frozen at £99 for the third year, and according to the Silverstone web site, there are many options available to Formula One fans should they want to attend the event in July next year. Continue Reading…