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• Nadal owns Federer in Monte Carlo. For a second straight year, the Spaniard did not drop a set against Federer in Monte Carlo.
• Raikkonen prevails in Spain as Ferrari finished one-two in front of Hamilton. Meanwhile, Alonso’s engine blew up.
• Love lip balms and lip glosses? Think again. Studies found lip balms and glosses may increase skin cancer risks.

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Kimi Raikkonen gets to keep his title

McLaren Brazil appeal deemed inadmissible. Its challenge to the decision of stewards at last month’s Brazilian Grand Prix not to penalize rival teams over alleged fuel irregularities has been thrown out by the FIA International Court of Appeal on Friday.

That means Kimi Raikkonen stays as the F1 World Champion for 2007 and Lewis Hamilton has to try again next year.

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In a dramatic race in Sao Paolo on Sunday, Kimi Raikkonen beats the odds and wins the F1 World Championship by just one point! He finished the race 1st, Massa 2nd, Alonso 3rd and Hamilton 7th – exactly what he needs to win the world championship title.

1. Kimi Raikkonen – 110 points (100 +10 points)
2. Fernando Alonso – 109 points (103 + 6 points)
3. Lewis Hamilton – 109 points (107 + 2 points)

Kimi Raikkonen looks ecstatic after winning the world championship!

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The penultimate race in China was one hell of a race that saw all three drivers in F1 now lining up for the final race in Brazil this coming Sunday with a chance to win the championship.

Who will win the race? Will Kimi Raikkonen beat the odds and win the race just like the first race in Melbourne? Will Alonso prove the people at McLaren wrong by winning the race? Or will the rookie, Hamilton win to become the greatest rookie of all-time? Only time will tell.

Read Formula1.com head-to-head analysis on the three drivers chances of winning the Formula One championship.

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Howdy! Here is a quick roundup of the whole week:

• Radiohead shocks music industry by putting their album online for almost free!
• Transformers Movie DVD and HD-DVD will be out this October 16, 2007!
• Roger Federer vs Pete Sampras in Malaysia!
• Halo maker and Microsoft splits. Every ‘halo’ ends with a goodbye.
• Pamela weds again. Rick Salomon is the man she’s marrying for the third time.
• Raikonnen wins Shanghai Grand Prix while Hamilton crashes out. There are still hopes for all three drivers in the final race.
• Keanu Reeves and David Carradine visited Shanghai grid.

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In Sunday’s French Grand Prix, Raikkonen stomped to victory with Massa second ahead of McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton.

Raikkonen started the grid third but jumped to second place cutting in front of Hamilton just right after the start to show how aggresive the new Ferrari car is. Hamilton finished the race more than half a minute behind the Ferraris while Alonso only managed to finish seventh.

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• As the F1 season blazes to a great start in Melbourne, Iceman, Kimi blazes the track to win the first race of the season for Ferrari. Rookie Hamilton gets third!
• Meanwhile, Nintendo Wii continues to outsell PS3 and XBox 360 in console wars.
• If only you can eat your mom. Angelina Jolie’s voted the yummiest mummy!
• Japan dot-com mogul jailed in Japanese scandal.

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