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With the 2008 F1 season about to begin, the quiet holiday island of Menorca has played host to the world's top teams. A look at why last year's Formula 1 season was so exciting and why sponsors and merchandise producers will be eagerly awaiting the beginning of the next season. The world of motorsport was thrown into turmoil recently as British F1 driver Lewis Hamilton was subject to racist abuse in Spain. A look at why sponsors and merchandise companies will be hoping the new Formula 1 season will be the most exciting for years. A look at F1 rule changes and how they will affect sponsorship and merchandise profits. A new organisation that sees sport as a route to world peace has just been established, and the first meeting has been held in Monaco. A look at team changes and schedule changes for the upcoming F1 season. One of sport's great spectacles is the Monaco Grand Prix - but quite a few drivers choose Monaco as their permanent home. An American magazine claims Monaco is one of the most overpriced real state markets in the world... A Monaco internet site says they're wrong. A major row with team mate Fernando Alonso didn't stop Lewis Hamilton gaining an impressive victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The F1 season is well under way with the most competitive race for the drivers' championship in years. Changes to the sport's regulations are helping bring the popularity of F1 back to into the limelight. An opinion poll in the UK named the Monaco Grand Prix as the ultimate sporting event destination for most British people. The glamour of Formula 1 and Monte Carlo make the Monaco Grand Prix a perfect combination of travel and sports. With a Lewis Hamilton victory hyped before the race, British F1 fans were to be in for a disappointment as Ferrari took the chequered flag for the second race in a row. Ferrari clinched an impressive 1-2 at the French Grand Prix, the last one to be held at Magny-Cours. 1 | ||