Monthly Archives: July 2006

Drivers – Sports FYI: Clijsters reaches final

Sports FYI: Clijsters reaches final Tulsa World – Raikkonen grabs pole: Kimi Raikkonen upstaged Michael Schumacher in qualifying and grabbed the pole position in the German Grand Prix in Hockenheim. After 11 of 18 races, the Spaniard leads the championship … Continue reading →

Drivers – No birthday gift for Alonso in Germany 

No birthday gift for Alonso in Germany  Manila Bulletin - Jul 30 9:53 AM HOCKENHEIM, Germany (Reuters) Fernando Alonso tried to look on the bright side on Saturday after German Grand Prix qualifying cast a cloud over his 25th birthday celebrations.Save to … Continue reading →

Drivers – Williams sign Toyota engine deal

Williams sign Toyota engine deal BBC Sport, UK - Jul 27, 2006 constructors' championships. But their last titles were in 1997, when Canadian Jacques Villeneuve also won the drivers' crown. They are Qualy: BMW, STR, Midland, Super Aguri Planet-F1 - Jul 29, 2006 … Continue reading →

Drivers – GERMAN GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES

GERMAN GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTESGrandPrix.com – Giancarlo Fisichella (6th): “Both of the Renaults had the same problem today with tyre blistering, and for me it came in the second stint. After just a few laps, the car had … Continue reading →

F1 driver – German Grand Prix team by team

German Grand Prix team by teamReuters India – BMW SAUBER (Jacques Villeneuve and Nick Heidfeld retired) Heidfeld retired after 10 laps with rear brake damage caused by a collision with team mate Villeneuve at the start. Villeneuve pitted for a … Continue reading →

F1 driver – HOCKENHEIM FACTS AND STATS

HOCKENHEIM FACTS AND STATS ITV.com, UK - Jul 24, 2006 The 2000 race saw Rubens Barrichello take his first ever F1 Juan Pablo Montoya's 2003 German GP victory was one of the most dominant of the modern era. Ferrari Wins Again From … Continue reading →

Drivers – REACTION: FERRARI, McLAREN, HONDA & RENAULT

REACTION: FERRARI, McLAREN, HONDA & RENAULT Sportinglife.com, UK - 6 hours ago Giancarlo Fisichella: "Both of the Renaults had the same problem today with tyre blistering, and for me it came in the second stint. RACE INCIDENTS GrandPrix, NY - 8 hours ago Massa. … Continue reading →

Drivers – GERMAN GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS RACE INCIDENTS

GERMAN GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS RACE INCIDENTSGrandPrix.com – Sakon Yamamoto starts from the pitlane as the team has been busy repairing the chassis damaged on Saturday morning. * Lap 1: At the start of the race Kimi Raikkonen … Continue reading →

Drivers – 25th birthday turns out disastrous for Alonso

25th birthday turns out disastrous for Alonso Zee News, India - 13 hours ago The Spaniard won here last season but Renault had a poor start to the weekend with Giancarlo Fisichella in fifth and Alonso down in seventh, not what he … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Williams sign Toyota engine deal

Williams sign Toyota engine deal BBC Sport, UK - Jul 27, 2006 constructors' championships. But their last titles were in 1997, when Canadian Jacques Villeneuve also won the drivers' crown. They are REACTION: WILLIAMS, BMW & SUPER AGURI Sportinglife.com, UK - 6 hours ago … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – German GP: Ferrari Saturday qualifying notes

German GP: Ferrari Saturday qualifying notesMotorsport.com – Both Michael and Felipe produced a great performance and both the 248 F1 and the Bridgestone tyres were up to the task With seven races to go to the end of the championship … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Fisichella, Massa Will Play Important Roles in the F1 Championship

Fisichella, Massa Will Play Important Roles in the F1 Championship PaddockTalk - Jul 25, 2006 ''The constructors' championship is going to go down to the wire,'' he said on Monday, ''and Fisi needs to be there at every race stealing points … Continue reading →

F1 – FORMULA 1: The German Grand Prix Preview

FORMULA 1: The German Grand Prix Preview noticias.info (press release), Spain - Jul 27, 2006 The fact that this will be Honda s 300th Grand Prix, since the company entered Formula One racing back in 1964 with the American driver Ronnie Bucknum … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Fittipaldi Leads Practice for Porsche 250 Presented By Bradley Arant

Fittipaldi Leads Practice for Porsche 250 Presented By Bradley Arant Who Won – Henzler and co-driver Robin Liddell come into the weekend just eight points in arrears of No. 65 TRG/F1 Air Pontiac GTO.R co-drivers in the championship standings (407-399), … Continue reading →

F1 – Sports lineup 

Sports lineup  Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Jul 29 2:55 AM Formula One, qualifying for German Grand Prix, SPEED, 8 a.m. (T) NHRA, qualifying for Fram Autolite Nationals, ESPN2, 8 p.m.Save to My Web McNish finds that winning formula  Scotland on Sunday - Jul … Continue reading →

F1 – Matos Leads Furious San Jose Final Qualifying to Secure Third Series

Matos Leads Furious San Jose Final Qualifying to Secure Third Series Who Won – The former F1 hopeful scored a top-10 finish last week in Edmonton after joining the series from Europe. Series leader Simon Pagenaud (#15 Team Australia/Location U/Cons. … Continue reading →

F1 – Three Sunday helpings of Dry Ribs

Three Sunday helpings of Dry RibsMemphis Commercial Appeal – 1. The longer Reggie Bush is a contract holdout for the New Orleans Saints, the more Patrick will ever compete in NASCAR after signing a contract this past week to switch … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Schumacher Wins German Grand Prix 

Schumacher Wins German Grand Prix  ABC News - Jul 30 7:54 AM Michael Schumacher Wins German Grand Prix to Capture His Third Straight Formula One RaceSave to My Web Formula One Grand Prix of Germany qualifying session 1  Reuters.co.uk - Jul 29 5:33 AM … Continue reading →

F1 – NASCAR On Film

NASCAR On FilmHartford Courant – In focus groups [after screenings of the film], we found that people were saying that they wanted to see a NASCAR race Nonetheless, “Cars” gave voice roles to retired NASCAR drivers Darrell Waltrip, Mario Andretti … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – SPORTS ON TV

SPORTS ON TVHerald Tribune – Formula One Grand Prix of Germany. From Hockenheim, Germany. 7:30 a.m. SPEED Rolex Sports Car Series. From Birmingham, Ala. 3 p.m From Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y. 1 p.m. FSN New York Mets at … Continue reading →

F1 – Schumacher wins U.S. Grand Prix

Schumacher wins U.S. Grand PrixOlympian – Schumacher was followed by teammate Felipe Massa for a 1-2 Ferrari finish. Formula One champion Fernando Alonso, who had won six of the HORNISH WINS SECOND STRAIGHT IRL RACE: Sam Hornish Jr. celebrated his … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Australia to host opening GP race of 2007 

Australia to host opening GP race of 2007  Gulf Times - Jul 29 1:43 AM SYDNEY: Australia will host the opening race of the 2007 Formula One season, local organisers announced yesterday.Save to My Web Schumacher Wins In Front Of Home Fans  … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Anderson makes Pro Stock history

Anderson makes Pro Stock historyModesto Bee – After heavy rain delayed the start by 1 hour, 40 minutes, the race had few incidents during its 200 laps his first pole of the season and souring what could be Schumacher’s final … Continue reading →

F1 – German GP: Red Bull F1 Grand Prix Preview – 'Bit of a Shame'

German GP: Red Bull F1 Grand Prix Preview – 'Bit of a Shame' PaddockTalk - Jul 29, 2006 DAVID COULTHARD It s great to get through to the top ten, it s just disappointing that once we re there, that s … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – F1 race to clash with swimming event

F1 race to clash with swimming event NEWS.com.au, Australia - Jul 28, 2006 was shifted to April 9, behind races at Bahrain and Malaysia, because the Victorian capital was to host the Commonwealth Games. This year, the F1 race will Rubens hails … Continue reading →