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Davison shows early season V8 formFord driver Will Davison has put down an early marker to his V8 Supercar rivals by clocking the fastest lap at the pre-season test day in Melbourne. Vettel has frustrating day in SpainSebastian Vettel's Red Bull car electrical and mechanical problems on the last day of testing in Spain. V8 community welcome Nissan decisionV8 Supercars drivers and Holden's boss have welcomed Nissan's decision to join the Australian motorsport championship from 2013. V8s draw line at five as Nissan entersV8 Supercars have drawn the line at no more than five manufacturers in the series after Nissan confirmed it would take on Holden and Ford next year. Schumacher in form at Jerez testingSeven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher has set the fastest time in testing, ahead of Australians Mark Webber and Daniel Ricciardo. Raikkonen wins F1 testing, Webber fourthFormer world champion Kimi Raikkonen has finished first in the opening run of F1 testing for the pre-season, with Mark Webber placing fourth. V8 star Lowndes happy with Skaife subHe could hardly live up to the reputation of V8 great Mark Skaife, but Craig Lowndes believes Warren Luff is the right choice as his endurance co-driver. Sauber looking for F1 improvementPeter Sauber is about to begin a 20th season in Formula One racing, confident his team will improve on the seventh place in the 2011 championship. Ricciardo starts real F1 careerAustralian driver Daniel Ricciardo expects his 11 races from the back of the F1 grid in 2011 will help him this year with stronger team Toro Rosso. Lotus unveil car for RaikkonenThe new Lotus Formula One car has a less radical nose than Ferrari's interpretation of the new reugulations for 2012. Ferrari hope 2012 car has winning noseFerrari engineers hope their 2012 car's ugly nose will provide pretty results in the new Formula One season beginning in Melbourne on March 18.

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