Archive for August, 2006

F1 – CIRCUITS: IMOLA (AUTODROMO ENZO & DINO FERRARI)

CIRCUITS: IMOLA (AUTODROMO ENZO & DINO FERRARI)
GrandPrix.com – F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone gave the Italian GP back to Monza in 1981 but, keen to continue with races at Imola, launched the San Marino GP. The tiny republic of San Marino – a quirk of Italian history – is 50 miles away, perched on the top of a small

Queiroz takes over at Spanish powerhouse Real
Turkish Daily News – The statement listed agreed dates for the races without saying which countries would occupy the slots. The season will start He moved over to F1 after winning the CART championship and the 1995 Indianapolis 500. As the only North American driver in

Auto-Racing Roundup: Andretti makes history in win
Seattle Times – The Spaniard held off Michael Schumacher in a thrilling duel over the last 12 laps to take second and increase his lead over the German in the F1 season standings. With four races to go, defending champion Alonso has 108 points and seven-time champion

Renault boss Briatore to retire – report
f1press.net – I am not coming back to the formula one races next year. ”I have the feeling that all my goals have been achieved.” ‘Bild F1 podium sparks political storm Aug.29 (GMM) Sunday’s formula one podium ceremony at Istanbul has sparked a political

Briscoe off the bench again
Sydney Morning Herald – Sandown will be Briscoe’s first race on Australian soil since he drove a Ferrari, ironically against Richards, in the Nations Cup support races at the Australian F1 Grand Prix in 2002. Richards, who will turn 59 on Saturday, missed out on a drive at

F1 calendar trimmed
Ananova – The Formula One calendar will be trimmed to 17 races in 2007, with Italy and Germany each losing a round. In a short statement, the FIA revealed that the season will begin in Australia on March 18. The European and San Marino Grands Prix have been

Massa claims first win in Formula One Turkish Grand Prix
ESPN.com – The 25-year-old Massa broke through in his 66th career F1 race, holding off world champions Fernando Alonso and Michael It was impossible to catch Felipe, so we have to improve for the next races.” Schumacher took little solace in Ferrari moving

Spa makes F1 return, but no room for San Marino
Australian Broadcasting Corp. – The San Marino and European grands prix have been axed from next year’s Formula One calendar, which has been trimmed from 18 to 17 races. The completion of improvements at Spa means the Belgian Grand Prix will return to the circuit after a year’s

Savior Ronaldo!
Turkish Daily News – It seems the lone question remaining is how soon he’ll be able to clinch his seventh F1 title. In 2002, he had it wrapped up by the middle of July. “Michael hadn’t won six races last year by now,” said Jenson Button, who has come closest to

San Marino and Europe axed from calendar
Planet F1 – However, unlike this season when the San Marino and European races filled slots four and five, they will now go to Spain and Monaco. Canada, the USA, France, Britain, Hungary and Turkey will be the next stop offs before F1 returns to Belgium for the

What is going on with the F1 calendar?
GrandPrix.com – There are some races on the list which we know do not have contracts finalised. The timing, too, is odd. Normally we get the first official F1 calendar in October not at the end of August. This is not a good thing but it is something that the sport

CANADIAN GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – These last races haven’t been easy for us, but we are developing the car and the results keep on coming. We had a new package It was appropriate that, for their hundredth F1 victory, they should once again provide us with a perfect tyre.” Flavio

F1 – LAUDA: SCHUMI’S LOSING FORM 

LAUDA: SCHUMI’S LOSING FORM 
Sporting Life - Aug 30 3:10 AM
Former F1 world champion Niki Lauda believes Felipe Massa is fast overtaking Michael Schumacher as Ferrari’s number one driver as witnessed at the Turkish Grand Prix.Save to My Web

Massa wins F1’s Turkish Grand Prix; Alonso second, Schumacher third 
USA Today - Aug 27 7:50 AM
Felipe Massa of Ferrari won the Turkish Grand Prix Sunday, his first Formula One victory after starting from the pole position. Renault’s Fernando Alonso held off Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher in a thrilling duel over the last 13 laps to take second and increase his lead slightly over the German in the season standings.Save to My Web

Massa wins the Turkish Grand Prix 
UPI - Aug 27 4:14 PM
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Aug. 27 (UPI) — Brazil’s Felipe Massa Sunday won the Formula One Turkish Grand Prix auto race at Istanbul, Turkey. His Ferrari crossed the finish line 5.575 seconds ahead of Fernando Alonso (Renault), giving Massa the first win of his F1 career.Save to My Web

2006 Turkish Grand Prix – Race 
The Auto Channel - Aug 27 7:17 PM
Jenson Button ended today’s Turkish Grand Prix in fourth position after a strong performance from sixth on the grid, securing a further five points for the Honda Racing F1 Team. His team-mate Rubens Barrichello finished eighth having started from 13th position.Save to My Web

Dave Goren’s College Football Predictions 
WXII-TV Winston-Salem - Aug 31 5:28 AM
WXII 12 sports director Dave Goren and producer David Gross will regularly share their thoughts in this WXII12.com sports “blog,” or Web log. Make sure to check with us often.Save to My Web

Utah: GM Racing preview 
Motorsport.com - Aug 30 12:10 PM
DETROIT – The 2006 Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve season now moves to the final round held at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele, Utah on Saturday and Pontiac teams and drivers have opportunities to take five of six championships.Save to My Web

F1 – Now Showing at local movie theaters 

Now Showing at local movie theaters 
Vail Daily - 21 minutes ago
Now showing at Crossroads Cinema A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION Cast: Garrison Keillor, Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Kline, Tommy Lee Jones, John C. Reilly, Woody Harrelson, Virginia Madsen, Maya Rudolph, Lindsay Lohan; directed by Robert Altman.Save to My Web

Lockheed Martin to build future moonship 
MSNBC - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
NASA begins its next step in human spaceflight with Thursday’s announcement that Lockheed Martin will design and build spaceships to fly to the moon. Save to My Web

Foolish Book Review: “Sam Walton: Made in America” 
The Motley Fool - Aug 31 9:49 AM
The story of the “inevitable evolution” that allowed Sam Walton to build a wonder of the retailing world: Wal-Mart.Save to My Web

Rutgers on rise? Baylor getting better? 
AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 4:18 PM
Rutgers won the very first college football game in 1869. Sadly for the Scarlet Knights, they’ve had few big victories since.Save to My Web

Illusions of Prosperity 
GoldSeek.com - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
*** Crowd mentality…Americans are becoming soft – from their waistlines to their currency… *** The slightest recovery to normalcy might be abnormally painful for the economy…do you feel lucky, dear readers?Save to My Web

Five Not-so-Fun Facts about FICO 
Wellsville Daily Reporter - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
(ARA) – You scraped and saved. You worked hard and made sacrifices. Now you’re finally ready to buy your dream house or car. But first you need a loan. It’s time for fantasy to face reality – in the form of your FICO score.Save to My Web

U.S. stock futures rise after tame inflation data 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 6:22 AM
U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday after news that a key inflation gauge rose less than expected, soothing concerns about future interest rate increases.Save to My Web

Online calculator to assess how well you use IT.. check it out 
PublicTechnology.net - Aug 30 10:56 PM
The formula, commissioned by BT Business, identifies the key factors that enable a small business and its employees to thrive. It is available online at www.bt.com/business/workitwell so that companies can calculate their own score.Save to My Web

MF1 Monza test notes 2006-08-29 
Motorsport.com - Aug 30 2:59 AM
Less than 36 hours after completing the pack-up following the Turkish Grand Prix, the Midland Formula 1 Racing team began a three-day, pre-race test at Autdromo Nazionale Monza in Italy.Save to My Web

September 10 Schuey verdict 
FOXSPORTS.com.au - 27 minutes ago
THE future of Michael Schumacher will be known immediately after the Italian Formula One Grand Prix on September 10, when Ferrari announces its drivers for the 2007 season.Save to My Web

Comelec throws out petition for Cha-cha peoples initiative 
INQ7.net - Aug 31 11:24 AM
THE COMMISSION on Elections yesterday unanimously trashed the petition for a peoples initiative to amend the Constitution, paving the way for President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyos supporters to go to the Supreme Court in hopes of curing its legal infirmity.Save to My Web

Formula One calendar trimmed to 17 races next season 
The Star Online - Aug 29 4:29 PM
LONDON: The Formula One calendar will be trimmed to 17 grands prix next year with Germany and Italy each losing one of their two races, the governing body said yesterday.Save to My Web

Boat racing may bring in fast bucks 
Greensboro News-Record - Aug 31 3:32 AM
HIGH POINT J. Michael “Hurricane” Floyd climbed into his Formula 2 racing boat Wednesday morning and pushed a few of the buttons on the steering wheel that controlled the engine and propellers.Save to My Web

And More Forum… 
Spectrum Online - Aug 31 11:43 AM
As a computer professional and IEEE member for 17 years, I was deeply insulted when IEEE Spectrum arrived with ID Theft costs hundreds of billions a year emblazoned on its cover.Save to My Web

F1 – Hugo Chavez Gets U.S. Handouts

Hugo Chavez Gets U.S. Handouts
NewsMax.com – He believes that Venezuela could be earning as much as an extra $1 million a day that would otherwise go to the U.S. Treasury. Story Continues Below Few details are available about the complicated accounting formula. The Times reports that a ” rare

DOE floats new funding idea
Honolulu Advertiser – Pat Hamamoto yesterday asked a Board of Education committee to slow down implementation of a school funding formula based on schools, determine what is adequate funding for the least-funded group regular education students with a weight of 1.0

U.S. stock futures edge down before inflation data
Reuters – S&P 500 futures were down 1 point, below fair value, a mathematical formula that evaluates pricing by taking into account interest rates, dividends and time to expiration on the contract. Dow Jones industrial average futures fell 7

CD reviews
Jackson Clarion-Ledger – Best Thang Smokin’ **1/2 T.I.’s protege is just the latest rapper with an ashy-to-classy tale, though he has a little more This is a formula that has worked for decades – hot looks, sweet harmonies, sexy come-ons and infectious pop grooves – and

SABESP Announces Tariff Adjustment
Yahoo Finance – The result of formula application would imply adjustment of 4.68% on the tariffs of water supply and/or sewage collection not to pass the full COFINS/PASEP increase, applying it in two amounts, one on August 31, 2005 and the other one, of 1.94

Recent IPO Filings
TMCnet – 08/25 Physicians Formula Holdings Inc. (Azusa, CA) $115.0 Is one of the fastest growing cosmetics companies. 08/22 08/22 New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. ( $112.1 Is the largest provider of private educational services

Princeton Number 1 in College Rankings
WISH-TV – News & World Report college rankings, breaking a three-year tie for No. 1 with Ivy League rival Harvard. Yale again took The formula for the rankings includes variables such as graduation and retention rates, faculty and financial resources, and the

Valley execs more likely to add jobs than reduce
Silicon Valley – Biotechnology giant Genentech of South San Francisco, for example, is beefing up its global workforce by 1,500 people this And overall, a formula the council uses to calculate a business confidence index based on responses to four of the survey

Formula 1 – Camcorder Buying Guide

Camcorder Buying Guide
WHO-TV – You will see an aperture rating of f2.0, f1.4 or f1.2. Unfortunately, you cannot choose between one aperture rating and another for an specific model. You get what the manufacturer gives you. Realize the lower the aperture rating, the less light

SRFKC: Mosport preview
Motorsport.com – Curtis Fox leads the Formula Senior class, Eric Gerrits leads Rotax Max Senior, Mike Vincec leads F1-K Senior, Chris Holman leads World Formula Senior, Greg Rempel leads Canada Senior, Cory Luciano leads Rotax Junior, David Ostella leads F1-K Junior

How the world views Formula 1
GrandPrix.com – For years some people inside F1 have been arguing that the sport needs to clean up the way it does business – and perhaps this is evidence that this argument is a valid one. “Formula 1,” wrote the newspaper, “is a sport that makes as many headlines

Team Canada Silverstone test
Motorsport.com – mile International Circuit for the very first time today, enjoyed a solid afternoon behind the wheel of A1 Team Canada’s A1GP car, setting a flying lap of 1m10.738s to close the first day of testing eighth hundredths of a second faster than former F1

The future of Flavio Briatore
GrandPrix.com – For some time there have been a number of differing views about the future of Renault F1 team boss Flavio Briatore with conflicting rumours about the future of the controversial Italian. What is known for certain is that his current contract runs out

Auto Racing Package
FOXSports.com – BC-CAR–F1-Felipe’s First. AP Photos. CHAMP CARS: Paul Tracy still stirring the pot in Champ Car World Series UNDATED – It’s hard not to like Paul Tracy – at least it is if he isn’t driving over or through you in his Champ Car. The longtime star of what

First Look: Gentoo Linux 2006.1 Category: SOFTPEDIA NEWS :: Linux
Softpedia – First thing that appears when you boot from the CD are some boot options which you can access by pressing the F1 tru F7 buttons. You can read all those options or you can just press enter and the CD will start to boot. After about 1 minute, you’ll

USA: Mosport season finale preview
Motorsport.com – at the Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo in Spain on November 24 through 26. Formula BMW drivers from the Asian, German, UK and North American Formula BMW series will compete for the World Final crown and a test with the BMW Sauber F1

Tornado did hit Chester County, forecasters say
Philadelphia Inquirer – After surveying the damaged area, weather service meteorologist Jim Poirier estimated that the twister, an F1 on the Fujita severity scale, cut a path about 150 yards wide and two miles long. It topped trees and ripped down wires. Funnel clouds were

Magnus International Resources, Inc.: Huidong Drilling Progress
MSN MoneyCentral – Nine specific targets (faults F1 to F6 and zones Z1 to Z3) are scheduled to be tested by 10 drill-holes (DJP-1 to DJP-10) in the first stage of drilling at Dingjiaping. These drilling targets are proposed based on geology, soil geochemical anomalies

February 3 Weather Discussion
Baton Rouge Advocate – One at the New Orleans International Airport (rated an F1) and another through the Metairie and Lakeview areas (rated an F2). Once the cold front moves through today, it will allow for an area of high pressure to build in this weekend. That will

Mushroom Farm Repairing Damage From Tornado
NBC 10 – NEW GARDEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Workers are fixing the roof at the Guizzetti Mushroom Farm in New Garden Township after a F1 tornado passed through Tuesday night, but Sylvia Guizzetti said her nerves are beyond repair. “I didn’t sleep so well. I slept

What is going on with the F1 calendar?
GrandPrix.com – In Formula 1 things should rarely be taken at face value and the flurry of reports that the San Marino Grand Prix is finished do not tell the true story. The calendar issued by the FIA yesterday is much more likely to be a nudge to the Imola

Fitch Places UnitedHealth Group on Rating Watch Negative
Insurance News Net – 4.125% senior notes due Aug. 15, 2009 ‘A’; — 4.875% senior notes due April 1, 2013 ‘A’; — 4.75% senior notes due Feb. 10, 2014 ‘A’; — 5% senior notes due Aug. 15, 2014 ‘A’; — 4.875% senior notes due March 15, 2015 ‘A’; — Commercial Paper ‘F1′.

Massa Looking for More After F1 Win
Associated Press – ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Felipe Massa went for a couple nice rides last Sunday. First, he tooled his Ferrari around Istanbul Park 58 times for his first Formula One victory. Afterward, Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher, second and third at the

Raikkonen fastest in first F1 practice as Alonso and Schumacher take
Miami Herald – Kimi Raikkonen of Finland accelerates during the second practice session at the Istanbul Park circuit. ISTANBUL, Turkey – Defending Turkish Grand Prix champion Kimi Raikkonen had the fastest lap in the first practice Friday for this year s Formula

Day 2 at Monza test. Kubica fastest?
Sportnetwork.net – Fastest lap overall (based on the team s own timekeeping): 1:21.80, R. Zonta, Toyota, Bridgestone *(other sources reported that the fastest time was set by Robert Kubica, with a 1:22.244 ) >Robert Kubica: Chassis / engine: BMW Sauber F1.06-06/ BMW

F1 driver – TURKISH GP – THURSDAY – PRESS CONFERENCE

TURKISH GP – THURSDAY – PRESS CONFERENCE
GrandPrix.com – Q: (Dan Knutson – National Speed Sport News) David and Jenson, you both know Jacques Villeneuve very well. Could you maybe reflect a little bit on his F1 career and also on his very abrupt departure? Coulthard: I think I’m right in saying that he

AUSTRALIAN GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – to generate sufficient warmth in its tyres while Liuzzi, who had driven a super race for Toro Rosso which included a beautiful overtaking manoeuvre which left Michael Schumacher gasping on lap 12, was shoved onto the grass by Jacques Villeneuve and

BAHRAIN GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Jacques Villeneuve had a decent race but this ended with a very smoky engine failure. Ralf Schumacher and Jarno Trulli finished 14th and 16th which meant that this was not a classic weekend for Toyota. In fact the word “disaster” seemed a little more

BMW cuts Villeneuve, gives seat to Kubica
CBS Sportsline – Villeneuve’s final race for the BMW team was July 30, when he crashed at the German Grand Prix in Hockenheim, although he did not appear to be hurt. “Jacques Villeneuve will not be racing with the BMW-Sauber F1 Team for the remainder of the 2006 F1

MONACO GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Jacques Villeneuve (14th): “The start itself was not very good as my clutch was slipping, but the first corner went well and I caught Jenson Button. Then I tried to save the brakes a bit. Half way through the race I had to let the leaders by and David

New England in the Fall: A Perfect Time to Take in the Auto Museums
New York Times – MUS E GILLES VILLENEUVE A recreated racing pit in a museum dedicated to racing and the memory of Gilles Villeneuve, the Open daily until Sept. 16. Admission fee. 35 Pincipale St., Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick. (506) 735-2637. Next: Museums in

A lesson from the Oxford Don
GrandPrix.com – Behind them came Felipe Massa, Juan Pablo Montoya and the BMWs of Nick Heidfeld and Jacques Villeneuve Honda, Williams and Toyota played no real part in the action. Local hero Jenson Button was trying to make up for his horrible qualifying session

F1 driver – Turkish GP: BMW Sauber race notes

Turkish GP: BMW Sauber race notes
Motorsport.com, Canada - Aug 27, 2006 "My start was quite okay, but at the first corner Giancarlo Fisichella spun so I had to go wide with Rubens Barrichello and lost a lot of positions.

Disappointing Race for BMW Sauber After Strong Qualifying
WhoWon.com, NE - Aug 27, 2006 Robert Kubica: 12th BMW Sauber F1.06-05/BMW P86 My start was quite okay, but at the first corner Giancarlo Fisichella spun so I had to go wide with Rubens

Symonds hails Fisi's team spirit
ITV.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 Renault engineering chief Pat Symonds hailed Giancarlo Fisichella s team spirit after the Italian compromised his race by spinning at the start instead of

Promise unfulfilled for BMW
ITV.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 But Heidfeld s race was ruined after he was collected by a spinning Giancarlo Fisichella at turn one, breaking his front wing.

Monza test – day two: 30 August.
crash.net, UK - 10 hours ago Giancarlo Fisichella led a busy day for Renault by setting the second fastest time, just two hundredths off Kubica, while he also completed the most amount of

Q&A: Giancarlo Fisichella.
crash.net, UK - Aug 21, 2006 Renault number two driver, Giancarlo Fisichella looks ahead to this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix, the 14th round in the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship

SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix, NY - Aug 27, 2006 Giancarlo Fisichella (6th): "In the end, it was a good race for me and I showed today that I was quick, and the car was too. I got

Fisichella sacrificed to save Alonso
CNN-IBN, India - Aug 28, 2006 Istanbul: Renault praised Giancarlo Fisichella on Sunday after the Italian sacrificed his Turkish Grand Prix hopes to keep title-chasing team mate Fernando

FISICHELLA GESTURE PLEASES RENAULT
Sportinglife.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 Renault paid tribute to Giancarlo Fisichella after he sacrificed his chances in the Turkish Grand Prix to avoid a collision with team-mate Fernando Alonso.

REACTION: RED BULL AND BMW
Sportinglife.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 Nick Heidfeld: I had a super start, especially in direct comparison to Giancarlo Fisichella, as everyone knows this is something the Renaults are very good at.

Heidfeld believes BMW are on the up
F1Racing.net, Netherlands - Aug 29, 2006 Giancarlo Fisichella, commended by Renault's Pat Symonds for deliberately avoiding a collision with teammate Fernando Alonso, was forced to spin into the

Symonds praises Fisichella's selfless act.
crash.net, UK - Aug 28, 2006 Renault's Pat Symonds has praised Giancarlo Fisichella's selfless act to pitch himself into a spin rather than collide with team-mate Fernando Alonso at the

Drivers – TODT HAILS MARVEL MASSA 

TODT HAILS MARVEL MASSA 
Sporting Life - Aug 28 7:27 AM
Ferrari boss Jean Todt claims it was no surprise to see Felipe Massa step out of Michael Schumacher’s shadow to win for the first time in the Turkish Grand Prix.Save to My Web

Massa makes big breakthrough with Ferrari 
Stuff - Aug 27 1:00 PM
ISTANBUL: Ferrari driver Felipe Massa had tears in his eyes and a lump in his throat on Sunday after he joined the ranks of Formula One winners.Save to My Web

Drivers – Button takes first F1 victory; Schumacher, Alonso scoreless

Button takes first F1 victory; Schumacher, Alonso scoreless
CBS Sportsline – BUDAPEST, Hungary — Jenson Button in a Honda won his first Formula One race on Sunday, taking the Hungarian Grand Prix with second place for Pedro De La Rosa of McLaren Mercedes and third for Nick Heidfeld in a BMW Sauber. Five races remain — a

Britain’s Button captures Hungarian GP
Memphis Commercial Appeal – Button fared a lot better in his Honda and was followed by Pedro De La Rosa of McLaren Mercedes and Nick Heidfeld in a BMW Sauber. “Wow!” Button said. “What a day.” Button, a 26-year-old Englishman, was 30.8 seconds ahead of De La Rosa, who had

BMW-Sauber F1 Driver Nick Heidfeld Explains Istanbul Park Racetrack
The Auto Chanel – ISTANBUL – August 22, 2006: In anticipation of the Formula 1 race in Istanbul, Turkey, on Aug. 27, BMW-Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld reviews the racetrack ‘Istanbul Park’. Available video includes shots of Nick Heidfeld racing the track on a simulator

HUNGARIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – The top 10 were completed by Ralf Schumacher, Giancarlo Fisichella (hopefully with a lot of fuel in his Renault), Jarno Trulli and F1 debutant Robert Kubica, who outran his much more experienced BMW team mate Nick Heidfeld. With Button falling down

MALAYSIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT
GrandPrix.com – Team mate Nick Heidfeld will be 11th with the Toro Rossos of Scott Speed 12th. Michael Schumacher will be 13th with Tonio Liuzzi 14th. Behind him, if theory becomes reality, will be Christijan Albers and Tiago Monteiro in the two Midlands, the two

Another busy day at Monza testing
Motorsport.com – Testing continued at Monza on August 30th and it was a busy day with 20 drivers from all 11 teams at work on the Italian circuit. Team test driver Robert Kubica (possibly) topped the times for BMW Sauber, 1:22.280, and Nick Heidfeld was sixth overall

Michael Schumacher to retire?
GrandPrix.com – In order to achieve that, however, he sacrificed a 15secs advantage over fourth-placed Nick Heidfeld. With nine laps to go Michael was lapping 2.3secs a lap slower than the BMW driver – but there was traffic between them. With a clear track Heidfeld

BMW Sauber Monza test notes
Motorsport.com – Programme: Robert Kubica started the day adapting the set-up to his liking, followed by some aerodynamic evaluations. Nick Heidfeld worked on a tyre programme and tested new mechanical components. In the afternoon, both drivers completed a tyre

WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Toledo Blade – Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 56. 15. David Coulthard, Britain, Red Bull, 55. Not Classified 16. Christijan Albers, Netherlands, Midland, 46. 17. Takuma Sato, Japan, Super Aguri, 41. 18. Nico Rosberg, Germany, Williams, 25. 19. Sakon Yamamoto

AUSTRALIAN GP – SUNDAY – RACE REPORT
GrandPrix.com – As it was we had Nick Heidfeld up in second in his BMW with Raikkonen third, Michael Schumacher fourth and Montoya now ahead of Button as well. Heidfeld and Schumacher pitted on lap 25. This put Nick fourth and Schumi sixth. And then a funny thing

Vettel to drive third BMW
GrandPrix.com – German driver Sebastian Vettel will take over the Friday test driver role for Sauber-BMW at the Turkish GP this weekend, and will join Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica. Vettel said, “I’m absolutely thrilled that the BMW Sauber F1 Team has shown its

A lesson from the Oxford Don
GrandPrix.com – Behind them came Felipe Massa, Juan Pablo Montoya and the BMWs of Nick Heidfeld and Jacques Villeneuve Honda, Williams and Toyota played no real part in the action. Local hero Jenson Button was trying to make up for his horrible qualifying session

F1 driver – Massa kicks off test in style

Massa kicks off test in style
ITV.com, UK - Aug 29, 2006 Fresh from his maiden grand prix victory in Istanbul, Felipe Massa kept the momentum going by setting the fastest time on the first day of this week s major

'Politics' jeopardise 2007 Turkish F1 GP
Motoring, South Africa - 20 hours ago Sunday's presentation to Ferrari's Brazilian race winner Felipe Massa Sunday's presentation to Ferrari's Brazilian race winner

Thanksgiving for Massa in Turkey
GrandPrix, NY - Aug 27, 2006 Still, one man's mistake is another man's opportunity and Felipe Massa did not look this prancing gift horse in the mouth. With

Todt hails 'new champion' Massa.
crash.net, UK - 17 hours ago Ferrari boss Jean Todt gave the biggest hint yet that Felipe Massa will form part of future line-ups at the Scuderia by hailing the young Brazilian as a

Brazilian Felipe Massa Wins Turkish Grand Prix
Zaman Online, Turkey - Aug 27, 2006 By Cihan News Agency. Felipe Massa of Ferrari won the Turkish Grand Prix at the Istanbul Park racing track on Sunday, his first victory in the Formula One.

IMS Turkish Grand Prix postscript
Motorsport.com, Canada - 19 hours ago Massa's momentum: Felipe Massa's first career Grand Prix victory came in Turkey in a season where he has steadily been gaining momentum.

Massa s the man but Schu loses out
7DAYS, United Arab Emirates - Aug 27, 2006 Michael Schumacher was quick to praise Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa despite the young Brazilian s maiden win in the Turkish Grand Prix hindering the German

Monza: Ferrari F1 Test – Massa, Schumi Working on Tires
PaddockTalk - 9 hours ago Second day of testing this week for the Scuderia, working once again today at the Monza circuit. Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher took to the track today.

FELIPE HOPES FOR MASSA BOOST
Sportinglife.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 Felipe Massa believes he can help Ferrari to both world championships after breaking his Formula One duck in the Turkish Grand Prix.

Brazilian Felipe Massa produced a perfect drive to claim his first
Eurosport, France - Aug 27, 2006 Massa, 24, who has taken his first pole position a day earlier, never put a foot wrong aboard his Ferrari as he won by 5.575 seconds.

ridgestone on top with Felipe Massa
F1-Live.com, France - Aug 27, 2006 Bridgestone shod Felipe Massa clinched his first ever Formula One victory on the Istanbul Park Circuit this afternoon after running a faultless race from pole

Felipe Massa claims his first Grand Prix win!
Auto123, Canada - Aug 27, 2006 Felipe Massa this afternoon claimed his first Grand Prix victory as he dominated the Turkish Grand Prix, crossing the line five second ahead of his nearest

Turkish delight for Massa as Alonso shuts out Schumacher By Claas
Raw Story, MA - Aug 27, 2006 By Claas Hennig, Istanbul- Felipe Massa of Brazil in a Ferrari won an absorbing Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul Sunday which saw title holder Felipe Alonso just

F1 driver – Savior Ronaldo!

Savior Ronaldo!
Turkish Daily News – it’s going at the moment it’s going to be very, very difficult for anybody to challenge except for Rubens.” Rubens Barrichello Then came Monaco on May 23, when Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya bumped while warming tires behind the safety car.

BRITISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS
GrandPrix.com – Behind them are Nick Heidfeld and Juan Pablo Montoya. At Becketts Ralf Schumacher is knocked into a half-spin by Behind the Safety Car Rubens Barrichello passes Montoya for seventh. * Lap 4: The race restarts. Barrichello allows Montoya ahead

Kubica fastest on British GP Friday
Motorsport.com – Rubens Barrichello’s Honda posted 11th on his initial foray then moved up one place on was the first of the BMW Sauber racers to clock a time, 16th, and Juan Pablo Montoya made McLaren’s first appearance. Villeneuve improved to ninth and Barrichello

Blazers pound Pistons
Turkish Daily News – 24.718 seconds was more than a second quicker than the previous best of 1:25.843 set by Brazilian teammate Rubens Barrichello year’s race winner for McLaren and destined to leave at the end of the season to make way for Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya

F1 driver – MONACO GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES

MONACO GP – SUNDAY – TEAM QUOTES
GrandPrix.com – Ralf Schumacher (8th): “To come away with a point is something, but it could have been so much more for Toyota today. We lost too many places at the start and I spent the first half of the race behind Heidfeld. We were quicker but as usual here it was

Massa wins Turkish GP pole ahead of Ferrari teammate Schumacher
Miami Herald – Ralf Schumacher in a Toyota was fifth fastest in qualifying, but will be penalized 10 spots on the starting grid because of an engine change after Friday s practice. Last year, Alonso finished second behind Raikkonen and Schumacher dropped out after

F1 driver – Ten million reasons why Villeneuve's wrong about Schumi

Ten million reasons why Villeneuve's wrong about Schumi
Montreal Gazette (subscription), Canada - Aug 25, 2006 My apologies for taking so long to react to Jacques Villeneuve's latest verbal assault on Michael Schumacher. Sometimes it takes

Official: Jacques Villeneuve Out at BMW Sauber
PaddockTalk - Aug 7, 2006 BMW Sauber F1 Team and Jacques Villeneuve have parted company by mutual consent. Villeneuve will not be racing with the BMW Sauber

Jacques Villeneuve accuses Formula One driver Michael Schumacher
EnjoyFrance.com, France - Aug 18, 2006 Formula One ex-champion Jacques Villeneuve has accused Michael Schumacher of an ongoing list of dirty tricks and outright lies, both to fans and fellow racing

Villeneuve Attacks Schumacher!
sportnetwork.net, UK - Aug 22, 2006 By Dale Calkins – August 22 2006. Ex- Formula 1 driver Jacques Villeneuve has blasted Schumacher for his behaviour and states that he will never be a legend.

BMW Non-committal on Jacques Villeneuve's Immediate F1 Future
PaddockTalk - Aug 3, 2006 Jacques Villeneuve's future on the F1 grid, both in 2006 and for next year, hung in the balance as the grand prix world congregated in Budapest on Thursday.

Karting activity for adults with Jacques Villeneuve!
Macleans, Canada - Aug 11, 2006 It also fetures participation by Jacques Villeneuve, brother of the legendary F1 driver Gilles Villeneuve, as instructor, a commented visit of the museum

Pollock: Villeneuve done in F1
TSN.ca, Canada - Aug 24, 2006 The long-time manager for Jacques Villeneuve says we've likely seen the last of the Canadian in Formula One. Craig Pollock says

A sad goodbye to Jacques Villeneuve
Toronto Star,  Canada - Aug 12, 2006 I can't say I was a huge Jacques Villeneuve fan after he got into F1, although I pulled for him in Indy-car and had high hopes for him when he first started

Robert Kubica replaces Jacques Villeneuve for Hungarian Grand Prix
Canada.com, Canada - Aug 1, 2006 MUNICH, Germany (AP) – Robert Kubica will replace Canadian Jacques Villeneuve at the wheel of a BMW-Sauber car at the Hungarian Grand Prix, becoming the first

Alonso: Kubica can be an F1 star
Wheels24.co.za, South Africa - Aug 25, 2006 driver told reporters at the Turkish Grand Prix on Thursday when asked about the recent abrupt departures of former champion Jacques Villeneuve and Colombian

Vettel keeps third BMW seat for Italy
Formula 1 - 20 hours ago Vettel got his Turkish chance after previous third driver Robert Kubica was promoted to the departed Jacques Villeneuve s race seat.

Pollock hints at no return for Villeneuve
F1Racing.net, Netherlands - Aug 24, 2006 According to Jacques Villeneuve's manager Craig Pollock we have seen the last of the Canadian former world champion. Pollock doesn

Jacques Villeneuve parts with BMW
Ninemsn, Australia - Aug 7, 2006 BMW Sauber parted company with Jacques Villeneuve after replacing the 1997 Formula One world champion with Poland's Robert Kubica for the Hungarian Grand Prix

Villeneuve calls time on F1 career
Eurosport, France - Aug 24, 2006 Jacques Villeneuve has called time on his Formula One career, according to the Canadian's manager Craig Pollock. The 1997 World

JACQUES VILLENEUVE not returning ???
Auto123, Canada - Aug 2, 2006 the former test driver's manager revved up speculation that the Budapest bombshell is the beginning of the end for the man he replaces, Jacques Villeneuve.

F1 driver – Team by team analysis Turkish Formula One

Team by team analysis Turkish Formula One
Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Aug 29, 2006 choice while Heidfeld was caught by Fisichella in the first corner chaos and had to pit for a new front end.RED BULL (Christian Klien 11, David Coulthard 15):

AUS: Round five preview
Motorsport.com, Canada - Aug 29, 2006 Russell can lay claim to that feat along with Marcus Marshall (2003), Tim Leahey (2003), Fabian Coulthard (2004), Luke Youlden (2005) and David Reynolds (2005

Klien had too much too soon, says Coulthard
Motoring, South Africa - Aug 25, 2006 Klien's likely departure from Formula 1 at the end of the year will rob the sport of an untapped talent, according to Red Bull team mate David Coulthard.

Klien had too much too soon, says Coulthard
Reuters.uk, UK - Aug 24, 2006 Klien's likely departure from Formula One at the end of the year will rob the sport of an untapped talent, according to Red Bull team mate David Coulthard.

Webber sure Red Bull can turn it around
The Age, Australia - Aug 27, 2006 Despite Williams' disappointing form, and loss of BMW support, Webber claims he did not immediately jump at the chance to partner David Coulthard at Red Bull.

Golf, auto racing, sailing
Toledo Blade, OH - Aug 28, 2006 14. Nick Heidfeld, Germany, BMW-Sauber, 56. 15. David Coulthard, Britain, Red Bull, 55. 16. 11. David Coulthard, Britain, RBR-Ferrari, 14. 11.

Another busy day at Monza testing
Motorsport.com, Canada - 7 hours ago 14th — perhaps. Sister team Red Bull also employed two cars with Christian Klien 15th and David Coulthard 19th. With no report

Massa wins as Alonso puts damper on Michael's title hopes
pitpass.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 bit between his teeth. Meanwhile, Barrichello is told that he's the fifth fastest man on track, just 0.6s behind David Coulthard.

Turkey GP: Race notes – Red Bull
pitpass.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 David Coulthard: Not the result we wanted today. The balance of the car was okay and improved after we adjusted the front wing and

2006 Formula One Turkish Grand Prix Lap-by-Lap Chart
PaddockTalk - Aug 27, 2006 Webber vaults to fourth ahead of Jenson Button, Nico Rosberg, Vitantonio Liuzzi, Robert Kubica, Christian Klien, Pedro de la Rosa, David Coulthard, Jarno Trulli

FORMULA 1: FIA Thursday press conference – Turkey
noticias.info (press release), Spain - Aug 24, 2006 /noticias.info/ Drivers: Jenson Button (Honda), David Coulthard (Red Bull), Tiago Monteiro (Midland), Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren).

Speed keen to remain with STR in 2007
Planet-F1 - 16 hours ago However, he was later disqualified for passing David Coulthard under yellow flags and lost what would have been his first – and only – F1 World Championship

Drivers – Schumi supreme in confidence of beating Alonso

Schumi supreme in confidence of beating Alonso
Zee News – Istanbul, Aug 28: Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher believes he can beat Fernando Alonso to the Formula One title despite falling 12 points behind the Spaniard with four races remaining. ”Today I have lost two points in the drivers’ championship, but I

Drivers – Renault’s Turkey debrief 

Renault’s Turkey debrief 
F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Aug 29 1:30 AM
”It was an Alonsoesque’ performance” : Sunday afternoon’s mano a mano duel between Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher was Chapter Four in a story that is being writ large across the 2006 season.Save to My Web

SCHU STEALS IN FRONT OF ALONSO 
Sporting Life - Aug 27 5:26 AM
Michael Schumacher won a battle of nerves with world championship rival Fernando Alonso in the first few yards of the Turkish Grand Prix. Schumacher’s Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa led away from the start as Alonso vaulted to second.Save to My Web

Sunday’s press conf: Top three finishers 
Planet F1 - Aug 27 11:39 PM
Felipe Massa, Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher attended Sunday’s post-race press conference for the Turkish GP weekend…Save to My Web

Motor racing-Fisichella sacrificed his race to save Alonso 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 27 8:55 AM
Renault praised Giancarlo Fisichella on Sunday after the Italian sacrificed his Turkish Grand Prix hopes to keep title-chasing team mate Fernando Alonso in the race.Save to My Web

‘Tyre manufacturers to decide title’ 
Planet F1 - Aug 28 1:54 AM
Formula One’s Championship battles are now in the hands of the tyre manufacturers, according to Fernando Alonso.Save to My Web

Massa wins F1’s Turkish Grand Prix; Alonso second, Schumacher third 
USA Today - Aug 27 7:50 AM
Felipe Massa of Ferrari won the Turkish Grand Prix Sunday, his first Formula One victory after starting from the pole position. Renault’s Fernando Alonso held off Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher in a thrilling duel over the last 13 laps to take second and increase his lead slightly over the German in the season standings.Save to My Web

F1 driver – Massa holds off Alonso to register first victory 

Massa holds off Alonso to register first victory 
drive.com.au - Aug 27 8:16 PM
Schumacher upstaged by team-mate’s debut victory in Turkey; Webber 10th. Brazilian Felipe Massa roared to his first Formula One victory in Turkey today as Ferrari team mate Michael Schumacher failed to find a way past championship leader Fernando Alonso.Save to My Web

Drivers – DC: It’s F1’s loss if Klien doesn’t find a drive. 

DC: It’s F1’s loss if Klien doesn’t find a drive. 
Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Aug 25 1:27 AM
David Coulthard has admitted that Christian Klien may have been too young to compete in Formula One, the Scot speaking as the Austrian struggles to find a drive for 2007 in light of being replaced by Mark Webber at Red Bull Racing.Save to My Web

Massa wins as Alonso puts damper on Michael’s title hopes 
Pitpass - Aug 27 6:49 AM
Massa wins as Alonso puts damper on Michael’s title hopesSave to My Web

F1: Coulthard laments missing cut 
autosport.com - Aug 26 6:33 AM
David Coulthard blamed a Super Aguri driver for failing to make the cut in the first part of qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix.Save to My Web

F1 driver – Politics could cost Turks grand prix

Politics could cost Turks grand prix
Business Day South Africa – In 2002, Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher, team-mate Rubens Barrichello and Ferrari were fined $1m for their actions on the Austrian Grand Prix podium. Schumacher had switched places with Barrichello on the top step after the Brazilian

Lauda Should Keep Quiet
Planet F1 – It is suggested that in order to voice an opinion on the sport, you should first be in agreement with the thoughts & ideals of Messrs Jean Todt, Ross Brawn, & Michael Schumacher – hereafter known as the ‘trinity’, regardless of the obvious validity

Savior Ronaldo!
Turkish Daily News – With six wins in seven races, Michael Schumacher appears headed toward yet another Formula One championship. Only a crash has stopped him so far, and only his teammate is close to catching him. It seems the lone question remaining is how soon he’ll

Peggy S. McConnell (1940-2006)
Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier – Peg and Dick were a loving couple who raised two children (Patricia and Michael) with care, tenderness and the occasional A celebration of her life is planned at the Kearns Huisman Schumacher Chapel, 3146 Kimball Ave. in Waterloo, Iowa, on October

F1 driver – Montreal: Pre-race notes, schedule 

Montreal: Pre-race notes, schedule 
Motorsport.com - Aug 23 5:13 PM
A.J. Allmendinger (#7 INDECK Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) got his season back on track when he recorded his fourth victory of the season in the shadows of the Rocky Mountains of Denver.Save to My Web

This week’s major races 
Green Bay Press-Gazette - Aug 25 2:41 AM
Site: Bristol, Tenn. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 2:30 p.m.); Saturday, race (TNT, 6 p.m.). Track: Bristol Motor Speedway (oval, .533 miles, 36 degrees banking in turns).Save to My Web

FIA Thursday press conference – Turkey 
Formula 1 - Aug 24 9:28 AM
Drivers: Jenson Button (Honda), David Coulthard (Red Bull), Tiago Monteiro (Midland), Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren). Q: Tiago, 14th on the grid here last year and you finished 15th, but what are your memories and thoughts about this circuit?Save to My Web

Vettel makes instant impact 
Evening Standard - Aug 25 7:57 AM
Sebastian Vettel announced his arrival in Formula One by setting the fastest time in practice for the Turkish Grand Prix – in just his second session behind the wheel.Save to My Web

MASSA HITS BACK OVER JACQUES ATTACK 
Sporting Life - Aug 21 4:40 AM
Although Michael Schumacher is refusing to rise to the bait set out by Jacques Villeneuve for a war of words, that doesn’t mean his team-mate Felipe Massa isn’t willing to take a nibble.Save to My Web

New BMW Boy Leads Turkish GP Friday Practice 
Speed TV - Aug 25 5:52 AM
BMW Motorsport director Mario Theissen must be feeling like a very smart man, as his latest recruit for the BMW Sauber roster, 19-year old German Sebastien Vettel, ended up the fastest driver in his first day of official Formula 1 in this Friday’s first two practice sessions for Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix.Save to My Web

Formula One statistics for the Turkish Grand Prix 
Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 23 7:01 AM
Aug 23 (Reuters) – Formula One statistics for Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix:Save to My Web

Raikkonen fastest in first practice 
Pravda - Aug 25 6:01 AM
Turkish Grand Prix champion Kimi Raikkonen while defending had the fastest lap in the first practice Friday for this year’s Formula One race, AP reports.Save to My Web

The Battles of 2006: Istanbul 
Planet F1 - Aug 30 1:09 PM
Team-mate Battles In F1 a driver’s biggest competitor is the man with the same equipment. Plus there are some arch rivalries up and down the pitlane. Ferrari Turkey: Schumacher 0 Massa 1 Season: Schumacher 12 Massa 2 Felipe Massa made no serious mistakes in Istanbul, unless you count “failing to make a mistake” a mistake.Save to My Web

BMW Sauber Friday drive for Vettel 
Formula 1 - Aug 23 7:29 AM
Germanys Sebastian Vettel will drive BMW-Saubers third car in this Fridays practice sessions for the Turkish Grand Prix, the team announced on Wednesday. The 19-year-old, who has tested a Formula One car twice previously, takes over the role formerly filled by Robert Kubica.Save to My Web

Bourdais captures Montreal GP 
CBC Montreal - Aug 28 10:11 AM
Sebastien Bourdais of France captured the weather-delayed Montreal Champ Car Grand Prix on Monday, edging Canadian rival Paul Tracy.Save to My Web

Villeneuve: Schumacher won’t be remembered 
TSN - Aug 17 6:04 AM
Jacques Villeneuve says Michael Schumacher will not be remembered among the greats of Formula One, despite his many records. In an interview to be published next week in F1 Racing magazine, Villeneuve lashes out at the seven time world champion calling him a liar, a dirty driver and simply unforgettable.Save to My Web

F1 driver – Turkish GP: BMW Sauber race notes 

Turkish GP: BMW Sauber race notes 
Motorsport.com - Aug 27 5:56 PM
The best starting positions of the year – fifth and eighth – gave the BMW Sauber F1 Team confidence that it could score points today but it left Istanbul empty handed. The tyre choice for Robert Kubica was the wrong one and the best he could achieve was 12th.Save to My Web

Motor racing-Ferrari’s Massa takes first pole in Turkey 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 26 5:10 AM
Brazilian Felipe Massa took the first pole position of his Formula One career on an all-Ferrari front row at the Turkish Grand Prix on Saturday.Save to My Web

Masterful Massa on top in Monza 
Formula 1 - Aug 30 2:58 AM
Ferraris Felipe Massa consolidated his Turkish Grand Prix victory with the fastest time in the opening day of testing at Monza on Tuesday. Massas best lap of 1m 22.359s was over two tenths of a second quicker than that of veteran Ferrari tester Luca Badoer.Save to My Web

Vettel confirmed as BMW’s ‘Friday’ driver 
F1-Live.com - Aug 23 6:19 AM
Driving the third F1.06 in Turkey The BMW Sauber F1 Team will be back to its full complement of three cars for the Turkish Grand Prix: next to Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica, 19-year-old Sebastian Vettel (Heppenheim, GER) will be out on the track on Friday at the wheel of the third BMW Sauber F1… Save to My Web

Qualifying times – Turkish Grand Prix. 
Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Aug 26 5:16 AM
Felipe Massa claims maiden F1 pole at Istanbul Park, heads Ferrari 1-2; Renault locks out row two; Ralf Schumacher penalty allows Heidfeld onto row three…Save to My Web

Testing resumes, and how 
Pitpass - Aug 28 11:04 PM
Testing resumes, and howSave to My Web

Auto Racing Results 
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Aug 27 9:26 PM
(Yesterday at Sonoma, Calif.) (Starting pos.), Make Laps, Money 1. (2) Marco Andretti, D-H————————-80, $131,400 2. (5) Dario Franchitti, D-H————————-80, $99,050 3. (8) Vitor Meira, D-H————————-80, $84,050 4. (1) Scott Dixon, P-H————————-80, $75,500 5. (3) Helio Castroneves, D-H—————–80, $59,400 6. (6) Dan Wheldon, Save to My Web

Qualifying blow-by-blow 
ITV.com - Aug 26 6:12 AM
Read our blow-by-blow account of Felipe Massa’s journey to pole position in Turkey.Save to My Web

Monza plays host to pre-Italy testing 
Formula 1 - Aug 29 4:43 AM
With Turkey having bid farewell to the Formula One fraternity for another year, the teams head back to the test track this week.Save to My Web

Turkey GP: Race notes – BMW 
Pitpass - Aug 27 10:49 AM
Turkey GP: Race notes – BMWSave to My Web

Motor racing-Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey qualifying session 1 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 26 4:30 AM
Qualifying session 1 from the Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey at Istanbul Otodrom (Istanbul) on Saturday 1.Save to My Web

Drivers – Press Conference

Press Conference
GrandPrix, NY - Aug 24, 2006 David COULTHARD: Well I think as the others said, it's a great track and one of the better new circuits that we have because of the challenge of the corners.

Red Bulls play it safe
F1Racing.net, Netherlands - Aug 25, 2006 Red Bull Racing's Robert Doonrbos, Christian Klien and David Coulthard finished seventh, twenty-second and twenty-eighth respectively in Friday practice at the

Is there still a life in the fast lane for David Coulthard?
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Aug 14, 2006 We all know their names – Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, Fernando Alonso, Kimi Raikkonen and David Coulthard. Their lifestyle

Webber sure Red Bull can turn it around
The Age, Australia - Aug 27, 2006 Despite Williams' disappointing form, and loss of BMW support, Webber claims he did not immediately jump at the chance to partner David Coulthard at Red Bull.

Klien had too much too soon, says Coulthard
Motoring, South Africa - Aug 25, 2006 Klien's likely departure from Formula 1 at the end of the year will rob the sport of an untapped talent, according to Red Bull team mate David Coulthard.

DRIVERS: Jenson BUTTON (Honda), David COULTHARD (Red Bull), Tiago
sportnetwork.net, UK - Aug 24, 2006 David COULTHARD: Well I think as the others said, it sa great track and one of the better new circuits that we have because of the challenge of the corners.

Speed keen to remain with STR in 2007
Planet-F1 - 10 hours ago However, he was later disqualified for passing David Coulthard under yellow flags and lost what would have been his first – and only – F1 World Championship

Turkey GP: Race notes – Red Bull
pitpass.com, UK - Aug 27, 2006 David Coulthard: Not the result we wanted today. The balance of the car was okay and improved after we adjusted the front wing and

Drivers – Massa looking for more after F1 win 

Massa looking for more after F1 win 
Boston Globe - 31 minutes ago
Felipe Massa went for a couple nice rides last Sunday. First, he tooled his Ferrari around Istanbul Park 58 times for his first Formula One victory. Afterward, Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher, second and third at the Turkish Grand Prix, hoisted Massa on their shoulders.Save to My Web

Massa kicks off Monza test in style 
ITV.com - Aug 29 6:11 PM
Fresh from his maiden F1 win, Felipe Massa set the pace on day one of the Monza test.Save to My Web

Massa Wins For First Time In Istanbul 
Fox 6 News San Diego - Aug 27 10:34 AM
Brazilian Felipe Massa captured Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix Formula One race at the Istanbul Autodrom. The No.6 Ferrari crossed the finish line 5.575 seconds ahead of Fernando Alonso.Save to My Web

Massa takes first win, Alonso second 
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Aug 27 2:00 PM
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa celebrated an emotional first Formula One victory in Turkey overnight while Renault’s Fernando Alonso won an epic duel with title rival Michael Schumacher.Save to My Web

F1 driver – Button breaks drought with F1 win

Button breaks drought with F1 win
Advertiser Adelaide, Australia - Aug 6, 2006 Rubens Barrichello was fourth in a Honda, with Coulthard fifth for Red Bull and Ralf De La Rosa was called in to replace Juan Pablo Montoya two races ago after

Turkey 2005 – a triumphant debut
Formula 1 - Aug 22, 2006 with Kimi Raikkonen on pole from Giancarlo Fisichella, then Juan Pablo Montoya (who had wasn t going to be their weekend, with Rubens Barrichello their best

ISTANBUL FACTS AND STATS
ITV.com, UK - Aug 21, 2006 a much-needed 1-2. Juan Pablo Montoya ran wide was almost 20s back from Montoya's team-mate both Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello qualifying outside

SCOREBOARD | Monday
Charlotte Observer, NC - Jul 31, 2006 89; 3. Felipe Massa, 50; 4. Giancarlo Fisichella, 49; 5. Kimi Raikkonen, 49; 6. Juan Pablo Montoya, 26; 7. Jenson Button, 21; 8. Rubens Barrichello, 16; 9

Pedro de la Rosa Second in 13th F1 WC Round at Budapest
WhoWon.com, NE - Aug 7, 2006 Juan Pablo Montoya is seventh on 26 points and Pedro de la Rosa 12th on eighth days, and accelerated into an immediate lead ahead of Rubens Barrichello (Honda

Drivers – Maiden pole position for Massa at Turkish GP 

Maiden pole position for Massa at Turkish GP 
Motorsport.com - Aug 27 6:01 PM
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa claimed his maiden F1 pole position in qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix, beating teammate Michael Schumacher by nearly four tenths of a second. Massa clocked 1:26.907 for the front of the grid and Schumacher will line up alongside.Save to My Web

Massa win vindicates Ferrari faith 
The Scotsman: Sport - Aug 28 4:38 PM
FERRARI chief Jean Todt was not surprised to see Felipe Massa step out of Michael Schumacher’s shadow to win for the first time in the Turkish Grand Prix.Save to My Web

Massa roars to first Formula 1 win 
CNN.com - Aug 27 7:16 AM
Brazilian Felipe Massa roared to his first Formula One victory, in Turkey on Sunday, as Ferrari team mate Michael Schumacher failed to find a way past championship leader Fernando Alonso.Save to My Web

Motor racing-Massa is faster than the master 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 26 9:21 AM
Felipe Massa’s first Formula One pole position on Saturday left the young Brazilian so close to a first grand prix victory and yet so far away from it.Save to My Web

Massa takes first win, Alonso second 
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Aug 27 2:00 PM
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa celebrated an emotional first Formula One victory in Turkey overnight while Renault’s Fernando Alonso won an epic duel with title rival Michael Schumacher.Save to My Web

Ferrari speculation for 2007 peaks 
TSN - Aug 30 8:20 AM
As the date for the Italian Grand Prix draws near so does the deadline for Ferrari to announce its 2007 driver lineup. Sources close to the team tell the Guardian newspaper that the Scuderia are poised to announce that Kimi Raikkonen, Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa are under contract for 2007 but their exact roles have yet to be finalized.Save to My Web