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BMW cautious over Heidfeld F1 future
- 2008-08-02
BUDAPEST AFP — BMW Sauber team chief Mario Theissen said Saturday he will wait a little longer before deciding on the future of German driver Nick Heidfeld. He said he wants to wait a few more races before he is certain that Heidfeld's early season difficulties are over. ...
Luxury car makers caught up in crisis, BMW issues profit warning
- 2008-08-01
FRANKFURT AFP — The German luxury car maker BMW joined rival Daimler on Friday in warning it would miss its 2008 targets, a sign that high-end manufacturers have been caught by the international financial crisis. BMW said it could not give a full-year outlook after its first-half pre-tax profit...
BMW and Fiat to explore joint production of platforms, parts
- 2008-07-08
FRANKFURT AFP — German luxury car group BMW and Fiat of Italy said Tuesday they would explore the possibility of jointly producing platforms and components for their respective Mini and Alfa Romeo divisions. A memorandum of understanding will outline the cooperation and be signed by BMW product development director...
Hamilton scorches to British GP victory
- 2008-07-06
SILVERSTONE, England AFP — Lewis Hamilton streaked to British Grand Prix victory on Sunday, delivering a masterful drive in wet conditions to delight a vociferous home crowd and reignite his world title challenge. Persistent rain saw nearly all the drivers spin at some stage of the race and though...
Hamilton scorches to British GP victory
- 2008-07-06
SILVERSTONE, England AFP — Lewis Hamilton streaked to British Grand Prix victory on Sunday, delivering a masterful drive in wet conditions to delight a vociferous home crowd and reignite his world title challenge. Persistent rain saw nearly all the drivers spin at some stage of the race and though...
Kovalainen on pole for British GP
- 2008-07-05
SILVERSTONE, England AFP — Finland's Heikki Kovalainen will start the British Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday in pole position after the McLaren-Mercedes driver posted the best official qualifying time here on Saturday. The Finn, who has never started from pole before, produced an inspired final lap of 1:21.049,...
Formula One: Kubica wins drama-filled Canada GP
- 2008-06-08
MONTREAL AFP — Robert Kubica made a triumphant return to Canada on Sunday, storming to his maiden grand prix victory exactly a year after suffering a horrific crash on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Pole led a shock BMW Sauber one-two in Montreal after pre-race favourite Lewis Hamilton took...
Hamilton takes pole for Canadian Grand Prix
- 2008-06-07
MONTREAL, Canada AFP — Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position with a scintillating Canadian Grand Prix qualifying performance on Saturday. The world championship leader took his first ever pole in Montreal last year and he was even more impressive this time around, clocking a time over six-tenths of a second...
Massa tops times in first Canadian GP practice
- 2008-06-06
MONTREAL, Canada AFP — Ferrari's Felipe Massa topped the times in a rain-affected first practice ahead of Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix. The Brazilian skilfully negotiated Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in a time of 1:17.553, marginally faster than that of Robert Kubica who was second fastest for BMW Sauber. ...
Spain's Jimenez wins BMW PGA Championships
- 2008-05-25
WENTWORTH, England AFP — Miguel-Angel Jimenez of Spain won the 600,000-pound (754,000-euro) BMW PGA Championships here on Sunday after a play-off against Oliver Wilson of England. The 44-year old won the second play-off hole, after holing a two foot putt to secure a birdie four, against Wilson's par five....
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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