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'''Formula One''', also known as '''Formula 1''' or '''F1''' and referred to officially as the '''FIA Formula One World Championship''' is the highest class of [[single-seater]] [[auto racing]] sanctioned by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] (FIA). '''Formula One''' (F1) is often considered the pinnacle of [[automobile]] [[racing]]. It is the highest class of car racing with speeds topping 200 mph. The Formula One World Championship is held every year on racing tracks on every continent except [[Africa]]. The Championship is given not only to the winning driver after all 20 races but also to the winner car manufacturer. The current Driver's World Champion is [[German]] [[Christian]] racer Sebastien Vettel, while the Constructor's Champions are [[Austrian]] designers Red Bull Racing. Due to the requirement of the drivers to be fit and focused, most of the drivers are devout [[Christians]].  
 
'''Formula One''', also known as '''Formula 1''' or '''F1''' and referred to officially as the '''FIA Formula One World Championship''' is the highest class of [[single-seater]] [[auto racing]] sanctioned by the [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] (FIA). '''Formula One''' (F1) is often considered the pinnacle of [[automobile]] [[racing]]. It is the highest class of car racing with speeds topping 200 mph. The Formula One World Championship is held every year on racing tracks on every continent except [[Africa]]. The Championship is given not only to the winning driver after all 20 races but also to the winner car manufacturer. The current Driver's World Champion is [[German]] [[Christian]] racer Sebastien Vettel, while the Constructor's Champions are [[Austrian]] designers Red Bull Racing. Due to the requirement of the drivers to be fit and focused, most of the drivers are devout [[Christians]].  
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==Teams==
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==Constructors==
    
The teams in the 2012 season are;
 
The teams in the 2012 season are;
    
*'''[[Vodafone]] [[McLaren]] [[Mercedes]]''', founded in 1966, are the third most successful team in the sport's history, having won the constructors' title 8 times.  
 
*'''[[Vodafone]] [[McLaren]] [[Mercedes]]''', founded in 1966, are the third most successful team in the sport's history, having won the constructors' title 8 times.  
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*'''[[Lotus]] F1''' Originally [[Toleman]] and then became Benetton, under the leadership of Flavio Briatore, bought out be [[Renault]] to become Lucky 7 Renault F1, tobacco sponsorship bannishment then caused team to become ING Renault F1, Fernando Alonso one two championships with the team. Flavio Briatore along with Pat Symmonds and Nelson Piquiet Jnr caught with fixing race causing all of them to be banned from [[F1]] for 5 years. Team bought out by GenII capital and recieved sponsorship from Lotus, and then had a court battle with Caterham (Previously Lotus) over who had right to use the name [[Lotus]]
 
*'''[[Lotus]] F1''' Originally [[Toleman]] and then became Benetton, under the leadership of Flavio Briatore, bought out be [[Renault]] to become Lucky 7 Renault F1, tobacco sponsorship bannishment then caused team to become ING Renault F1, Fernando Alonso one two championships with the team. Flavio Briatore along with Pat Symmonds and Nelson Piquiet Jnr caught with fixing race causing all of them to be banned from [[F1]] for 5 years. Team bought out by GenII capital and recieved sponsorship from Lotus, and then had a court battle with Caterham (Previously Lotus) over who had right to use the name [[Lotus]]
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