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MADRID – After an anti-climatic championship capped a season of turmoil in 2009, Michael Schumacher's return to Formula One has set the stage for a highly anticipated title fight.

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8 March 2010
One of the biggest stories of the build-up to the F1 2010 World Championship campaign is not that of newcomers Lotus, Virgin and Hispania (the somewhat unfortunately abbreviated HRT), but rather the two that failed to make it – Stefan GP and USF1.

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8 March 2010
Adrian Sutil has predicted that the Force India F1 team should be able to finish in the points in Bahrain this weekend.

Sutil has been encouraged by the form of the Mercedes-powered VJM03 during winter testing and was fourth quickest on the very last day at Barcelona last month, just 0.139 seconds off pace setter Lewis Hamilton.

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8 March 2010
Force India F1 chairman and boss Dr Vijay Mallya has said that his team will be targeting regular points' and the odd podium during the F1 2010 season.

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Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has talked up Mark Webber's world title credentials ahead of the new season.

The pre-season build-up has focused on the likes of Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton at McLaren, Michael Schumacher's comeback, Fernando Alonso switching to Ferrari and the continued rise of Webber's Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel.

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Michael Schumacher has vowed to be challenging for an eighth world title when he makes his eagerly-anticipated return to Formula One this weekend.

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8 March 2010
1992 F1 world champion Nigel Mansell has said that Lewis Hamilton should have the edge over Jenson Button this season.

Button and Hamilton will both race for McLaren-Mercedes this year, after the former inked a deal to join the Woking-based outfit from Brawn GP during the off-season. Many have suggested the decision to jump ship from the safe and familiar surroundings in which he swept to F1 World Championship glory in 2009 is something he will regret, with Eddie Irvine memorably saying back in January that Button will get 'murdered' by his new team-mate and that it was 'madness' to move.

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8 March 2010
The much-hyped internecine scrap at McLaren-Mercedes in F1 2010 will ultimately be determined by the superiority of either Lewis Hamilton's greater raw pace or team-mate and compatriot Jenson Button's superior tyre-management skills, reckons former grand prix ace Mark Blundell.

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08 March 2010

Having joined Force India as the team's official test and reserve driver for this season, Scotland's Paul di Resta will be on-hand at every Grand Prix in 2010 in order to substitute for the team's regular drivers, if necessary, as well as driving in several Friday first practice sessions. However, there will be no on-track activity for the DTM driver this weekend.

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