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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - McLaren's Lewis Hamilton will become Formula One's first rookie champion, as well as the youngest, if he wins in China on Sunday.

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen has vowed to make it as hard as possible for Lewis Hamilton to win the Formula One world title.

LONDON (Reuters) - McLaren boss Ron Dennis looked forward to Formula One's summer break with the air of an exhausted swimmer reaching for a lifeline.

The British media today hailed the performance of Lewis Hamilton at the Hungarian Grand Prix. But for many other Formula One fans and magazines, there is a question mark around the sayings of the rookie driver.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - As if they did not already have enough to worry about, Formula One leaders McLaren could face the real risk of Fernando Alonso walking out at the end of the season.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Ferrari have to get both their drivers on the podium in the remaining races of the Formula One season or forget about winning any titles, team boss Jean Todt said on Sunday.

BUDAPEST, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Felipe Massa's Formula One titlehopes suffered a setback on Saturday when Ferrari failed torefuel his car in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix.

BUDAPEST, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Formula One championship leadersMcLaren were summoned to a meeting of the Hungarian Grand Prixstewards on Saturday after Fernando Alonso secured a controversial pole position for Sunday's race.

The ongoing exchange of views in the Formula One 'spy scandal' continued in public with McLaren boss Ron Dennis feeling obliged to reply to ACI-CSAI president Luigi Macaluso's latter of 2 August.

BUDAPEST, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Ferrari denied on Friday thattheir cars were illegal in the season-opening Australian GrandPrix and castigated Formula One rivals McLaren for making"serious and false" accusations against them.