11.   European team bosses have criticized the January timing of the event because it clashes with major competiton in the region.

12.   Festina team boss Bruno Roussel has confirmed the Australian cycling team had an organized system of doping and five of the nine team riders have admitted using drugs.

13.   Frentzen said he had talks with team boss Williams and with Patrick head, the chief engineer.

14.   Hakkinen stalled at the starting grid of the Austrian Grand Prix, and team boss Ron Dennis said the Finn made a mistake.

15.   He said his Honda team bosses had been pressing him for a commitment to next season, but they were still waiting for an answer.

16.   Hill did not finish the first six races of the season which caused him to make sniping comments on the Arrows-Yamaha, angering team boss Tom Walkinshaw.

17.   His team bosses were equally perplexed by the ruling.

18.   If Ferrari wins, it will have made a triumphant return to the top with the help of Schumacher, team boss Jean Todt and technical director Ross Brawn.

19.   Jordan will retain German driver Heinz-Harald Frentzen next season, the Formula One team boss Eddie Jordan announced Wednesday.

20.   Madden stays as reserve team boss, while Deeley will continue to work with the youth team.