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British GP 2010 in trouble (BBC, ITV, James Allen)
Lola (Formula1.com, BBC and others) and ProDrive/Aston Martin (BBC, interview on BBC website (audio)) join US Grand Prix Engineering in considering entering F1 in 2010. Could there be 13 teams? More, even? Imagine having qualifying, where drivers are actually trying to qualify (for the first time since 1994, or 2002 through the 107% rule) rather than merely arranging the starting order.