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The rift is deepening between Danielli Morelli, manager of Renault driver Robert Kubica, and Team Renault, after Renault put out an announcement earlier this week claiming Kubica, who suffered serious injury in a rallying accident in February, may not be fit to drive in the 2012 season.

*Could it be that one of motor racing’s fieriest relationships is to be rekindled? Rumours abound that Ferrari, mindful of the dwindling career of Felipe Massa, might be about to raid McLaren for Lewis Hamilton, something of a nemesis for Massa this season, and an old team-mate of Fernando Alonso.

New technical regulations for 2012 relating to blown diffusers exhausts are causing controversy amongst F1 teams including McLaren and Mercedes.   The device, which utilises exhaust gases to enhance performance, will be banned for next year's Championship, but there are some concerns that teams could exploit loopholes in the regulations.

Showcasing an inspirational journey from humble go-kart racer to much-loved global superstar, the amazing life story of a Formula 1 legend, *'SENNA' *, is released on Triple Play Blu-ray and DVD from 10 October.   Order your copy here:  http://amzn. to/r8Cmii[http://www. amazon. co. uk/gp/product/B0057DI0AC/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_2?pf_rd_p=103612307&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B0057DI624&pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_r=0BQ2BFEBYQB1TA2JTQ7K].

India’s disastrous cricket tour of England this summer could be a blessing in disguise for Formula 1. After years of viewing cricket as the safest place for corporate sponsorship, the big business spenders are looking for something else and next month’s debut Indian Grand Prix could be just the start.