Webber stamped his authority on team-mate Vettel, taking none of the nonsense that had put them both out of contention in Turkey. In a "don't mess with me" move, Webber held his line despite a Vettel dive. Vettel drifted off the track and after a series of other problems, finished the first lap in the pits for a tyre change. Webber on the other hand, simply drove away from the pack.

The principal owners of the Westminster Mall filed a lawsuit in Jefferson County District Court against the City of Westminster and the Westminster Economic Development Authority (WEDA).

One wonders if there is some kind of hormonal trouble at HRT. Bruno Senna - who drives for nothing and brings a sack-full of cash - has not been entered as a driver for the 2010 British Grand Prix. But only yesterday, the company issued a media notice referring to "Hispania Racing, HRT F1 Team and their drivers Bruno Senna and Karun Chandhok"

In the old days, with the exception of Lotus, the name on the front of the cars was the name of the man that built them. But no more: Frank Williams has left the pit lane.

Red Bull's Mark Webber has some rehabilitation to do: after his clash with Vettel in Turkey (which most people not at Red Bull seem to blame on the German), Webber's red-mist dash resulting in spectacular aerobatics has not endeared him to the team. So when boss Christian Horner wanted someone outspoken to stir things up in the pit lane, Webber, the outspoken blunt non-Germanic chap, was the natural choice.

In this issue published 8 July 2010:

As news spreads of convictions of US soldiers convicted of a variety of financial offences in Iraq, spam-scammers are once more using the familiarity such stories bring to the news headlines as a means of snaring victims in advance fee fraud and similar offences. The latest, currently being blasted to millions of addresses is simpler than most.

Taiwanese software company EASEUS has launched a totally free file recovery tool which it says can even recover data from a formatted hard drive.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has instituted legal proceedings in the Federal Court against Auscha Corporation Pty Ltd and its Products Development Officer, Nagarajah Rajkumar, for alleged breaches of the Trade Practices Act 1974.