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<item><title><![CDATA[Lewis: JB's win a confidence boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although he failed to make it through the first corner at Spa, Lewis Hamilton says he'll take some encouragement from his team-mate's victory...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8048510/Lewis-JB-s-win-a-confidence-boost</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:08:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Lewis-Hamilton-McLaren--Copy_2821296.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Lewis-Hamilton-McLaren--Copy_2821296.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Hulkenberg: We needed this]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nico Hulkenberg has praised Force India's efforts after achieving his best result ever in F1 with a fourth place in Belgium...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8047937/Hulkenberg-We-needed-this</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 08:33:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Nico-Hulkenberg_2822422.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Nico-Hulkenberg_2822422.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Grosjean 'respects' stewards decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Romain Grosjean has apologised to the drivers he took out in the lap one carnage at Spa, saying he "honestly" thought he had left room for Lewis Hamilton...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8047856/Grosjean-respects-stewards-decision</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 07:00:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/RomainGrosjean_2822182.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/RomainGrosjean_2822182.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Grosjean handed one-race ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Romain Grosjean will have to watch the Italian Grand Prix from the sidelines after he was hit with a ban for causing the first-lap carnage in Belgium.]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044870/Grosjean-handed-one-race-ban</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 16:48:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-and-Romain-Grosjean-Belgium-S_2821843.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-and-Romain-Grosjean-Belgium-S_2821843.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Alonso: A bit of back pain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso reckons he was "lucky" to escape serious injury in the first corner carnage at Spa although does have a "bit" of back pain...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044773/Alonso-A-bit-of-back-pain</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 16:13:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso_2821820.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso_2821820.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Button: Title a massive long shot]]></title><description><![CDATA[He may have put in a flawless display in Belgium to haul himself back into the title race, but Jenson Button is refusing to get ahead of himself...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044752/Button-Title-a-massive-long-shot</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 16:05:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-McLaren-3_2821945.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-McLaren-3_2821945.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[McLaren: Complete victims]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren have refused to hit out at Romain Grosjean after the Lotus driver put a dent in Lewis Hamilton's title charge when he took him out at Spa...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044732/McLaren-Complete-victims</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 15:55:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-and-Lewis-Hamilton-Belgium-Sp_2821953.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-and-Lewis-Hamilton-Belgium-Sp_2821953.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Schumi denies Bernie's claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Schumacher has denied that he's leaving F1 at the end of this season, saying he has still not made his decision]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044684/Schumi-denies-Bernie-s-claims</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 15:33:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Michael-Schumacher_2821924.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Michael-Schumacher_2821924.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Whitmarsh: Don't write Button off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin Whitmarsh believes Jenson Button's lights to flag Belgian GP victory has silenced all those who wrote him out of this year's title race...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044651/Whitmarsh-Don-t-write-Button-off</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 15:19:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-McLaren_2821885.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-McLaren_2821885.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Sun: McLaren, Red Bull, Lotus, FIndia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jenson Button celebrated his 50th GP with McLaren with a win at Spa, beating Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen and Nico Hulkenberg...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044536/Sun-McLaren-Red-Bull-Lotus-FIndia</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 14:38:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Sebastian-Vettel-Red-Bull-Jenson-Button-McLar_2821920.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Sebastian-Vettel-Red-Bull-Jenson-Button-McLar_2821920.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Grosjean: Good start then big boom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Romain Grosjean is unsure as to whether he was responsible for the first lap carnage at Spa, saying he made a good start and then "boom"...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044319/Grosjean-Good-start-then-big-boom</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 13:49:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Romain-Grosjean_2821828.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Romain-Grosjean_2821828.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Sun: Ferrari, Merc, STR, Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were points in Belgium for Felipe Massa, Michael Schumacher, Jean-Eric Vergne and Daniel Ricciardo...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044544/Sun-Ferrari-Merc-STR-Williams</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 14:42:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Felipe-Massa-Ferrari_2821179.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Felipe-Massa-Ferrari_2821179.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Sun: Sauber, Caterham, Marussia, HRT]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a disappointing Sunday afternoon for Sauber who failed to score in Belgium as did Caterham, Marussia and HRT...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044588/Sun-Sauber-Caterham-Marussia-HRT</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 14:52:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Sergio-Perez-and-Romain-Grosjean-Belgium-Spa_2821880.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Sergio-Perez-and-Romain-Grosjean-Belgium-Spa_2821880.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Whitmarsh: A team decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin Whitmarsh says Lewis Hamilton is not solely to blame for his poor qualifying as the decision to swap wings was a team call...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8044022/Whitmarsh-A-team-decision</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 11:50:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/06/84/Martin-Whitmarsh-McLaren_2784855.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/06/84/Martin-Whitmarsh-McLaren_2784855.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Revised Belgian GP grid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Various penalties have seen the grid for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa rejigged...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8042517/Revised-Belgian-GP-grid</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:25:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Mark-Webber-Red-Bull_2821189.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Mark-Webber-Red-Bull_2821189.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Saturday's FIA press conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[The top three drivers from Saturday's qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix face the media...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8042097/Saturday-s-FIA-press-conference</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 18:11:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-pole_2821314.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-pole_2821314.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Maldonado hit with penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pastor Maldonado has been demoted three grid places after he was ruled to have blocked Nico Hulkenberg during qualifying...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8042023/Maldonado-hit-with-penalty</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:53:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/07/84/Pastor-Maldonaod_2798553.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/07/84/Pastor-Maldonaod_2798553.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull duo lament lack of pace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sebastian Vettel says he just didn't have the pace to fight at the front of the pack in Spa after suffering only his second Q2 exit of the season...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041726/Red-Bull-duo-lament-lack-of-pace</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:30:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Sebastian-Vettel-Red-Bull_2821302.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Sebastian-Vettel-Red-Bull_2821302.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Kobayashi: P2 was unexpected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamui Kobayashi has hailed Sauber's efforts after making history at Spa as the first Japanese driver to grab a front row grid slot in F1...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041634/Kobayashi-P2-was-unexpected</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:04:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Kamui-Kobayashi_2821334.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Kamui-Kobayashi_2821334.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Button: Like winning a grand prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jenson Button says his first pole position since Monaco 2009 feels almost as good as winning a grand prix...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041594/Button-Like-winning-a-grand-prix</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:49:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-pole-Belgian-GP-2012-helmet_2821288.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-pole-Belgian-GP-2012-helmet_2821288.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Schumi: Not enough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Schumacher will start his 300th grand prix from down in 13th place after Merc failed to shine at Spa...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041526/Schumi-Not-enough</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:25:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Michael-Schumacher-Mercedes_2821190.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Michael-Schumacher-Mercedes_2821190.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Sat: STR, Caterham, Marussia, HRT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toro Rosso joined Caterham, Marussia and HRT at the bottom of the timesheets in Saturday's qualifying for the Belgian GP...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041129/Sat-STR-Caterham-Marussia-HRT</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:24:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/07/84/Daniel-Ricciardo-Toro-Rosso_2803183.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/07/84/Daniel-Ricciardo-Toro-Rosso_2803183.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Sat: McLaren, Sauber, Williams, Lotus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jenson Button will start his first race from pole position as a McLaren driver at Spa having edged Kamui Kobayashi and Pastor Maldonado...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041103/Sat-McLaren-Sauber-Williams-Lotus</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:19:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-pole_2821314.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Jenson-Button-pole_2821314.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Sat: Ferrari, Red Bull, FInida, Merc]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were top ten times in qualifying for Fernando Alonso, Mark Webber, who will drop because of a gearbox penalty, and Paul di Resta...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041113/Sat-Ferrari-Red-Bull-FInida-Merc</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:22:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-Ferrari_2821169.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-Ferrari_2821169.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
<item><title><![CDATA[Alonso: If I can't, let it be Button]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso had no complaints with his qualifying in Belgium as he lines up ahead of all but one of his Championship rivals...]]></description><link>http://planetf1.com/driver/3396/8041516/Alonso-If-I-can-t-let-it-be-Button</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 15:17:00 BST</pubDate><category>News Story</category><enclosure type="Image(84)" url="http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-Ferrari_2821180.jpg"><![CDATA[http://images.planetf1.com/12/09/84/Fernando-Alonso-Ferrari_2821180.jpg]]></enclosure></item>
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