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Early exit for F1 driver Alonso in Valencia
- 2008-08-24
VALENCIA, Spain AFP — Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso of Renault disappointed the home fans on Sunday, withdrawing in the first lap of the European Grand Prix after Kazuki Nakajima's Williams clipped him on the third bend. The Spaniard had just managed to place 12th on the grid and...
Ferrari on top after opening F1 practice
- 2008-08-01
BUDAPEST AFP — Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen dominated Friday's opening practice for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix with fast performances that proved Ferrari remain intent on delivering a world championship comeback this weekend. Brazilian Massa wound up quickest ahead of his team-mate defending drivers world champion Finn Raikkonen, with...
Alonso has appetite for Hungary podium place
- 2008-08-01
BUDAPEST AFP — Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso on Friday was quietly confident his Renault team can win a podium finish in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. The French team put in a good showing in Friday's practice session, with Nelson Piquet of Brazil posting the second-fastest time while Spaniard...
Renault shares go into reverse despite strong data and profit plan
- 2008-07-24
PARIS AFP — Shares in French auto group Renault fell in mid-day trading on Thursday after a sharp rise in response to strong trading figures and a hard drive to raise profitability. The group said it would cut overheads by 10 percent, and the CGT trade union forecast that...
Alonso fastest in final Silverstone practice
- 2008-07-05
SILVERSTONE, England AFP — Fernando Alonso set the fastest lap in Saturday morning's final practice ahead of British Grand Prix qualifying in the afternoon. The Renault driver made light of the slippery track conditions early on in the session and then returned in the final seconds to post a...
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,...
Renault F1 boss Briatore weds Italian top model
- 2008-06-14
ROME AFP — Flamboyant Renault F1 boss Flavio Briatore married top model Elisabetta Gregoraci in lavish style here Saturday serenaded by British pop group Duran Duran. F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone himself witnessed the union along with Benetton group chairman Luciano Benetton and right-wing politician Daniela Santanche, while the more...
Heidfeld fastest in final Spanish GP practice
- 2008-04-26
BARCELONA, Spain AFP — German Nick Heidfeld maintained BMW's impressive progress this season when he topped the times in Saturday morning's final practice for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. The 30-year-old driver from Moenchengladbach clocked a fastest time of one minute and 21.269 seconds on soft compound tyres at the...
Raikkonen on top in Spanish F1 practice
- 2008-04-25
BARCELONA, Spain AFP — Defending drivers world champion Kimi Raikkonen topped the times on Friday afternoon as Ferrari dominated the opening day's practice ahead of Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. The 28-year-old Finn, who is this year's early season leader, clocked a best time of one minute and 21.935 seconds...
No problems with Hamilton - F1's Alonso
- 2008-04-21
MADRID AFP — Spain's two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso claimed Monday he had no problems with British team-mate Lewis Hamilton during their contentious time together at McLaren. "There is always a lot of talk about him and this antagonism was created but there was never any problem,"...
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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