Monthly Archives: August 2006

F1 driver – AUSTRALIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT

AUSTRALIAN GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORTGrandPrix.com – with the two Renaults of Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella and the McLarens of Kimi Raikkonen and Juan Pablo Montoya The worst disaster however befll Rubens Barrichello who was comprehensively … Continue reading →

Drivers – F1: Dennis calls for pitstop rules rethink 

F1: Dennis calls for pitstop rules rethink  autosport.com - Aug 30 3:34 AM McLaren boss Ron Dennis has called for a rethink of pitstop rules to avoid of repeat of what happened to Michael Schumacher in Turkey.Save to My Web Schumacher rues … Continue reading →

Drivers – Indy and Milwaukee reunited

Indy and Milwaukee reunited Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – The Red Bull Formula One team announced that Mark Webber would replaced Christian Klien as David Coulthard’s teammate next year. WilliamsF1 says it will promote test driver Alexander Wurz to fill Webber’s … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Turkish GP: Formula One Podium Press Conference – Massa, Alonso

Turkish GP: Formula One Podium Press Conference – Massa, Alonso PaddockTalk - Aug 27, 2006 Fernando ALONSO: Yes, we were lucky with the safety car and overtook Michael there. I managed to pull away a little bit and was Renault Monza … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Pollock: Villeneuve done in F1

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 Jacques Villeneuve accuses Formula One driver Michael Schumacher EnjoyFrance.com, France - Aug … Continue reading →

Drivers – Renault s Fernando Alonso s hopes of beating Ferrari hit by

Renault s Fernando Alonso s hopes of beating Ferrari hit by EnjoyFrance.com, France - Aug 23, 2006 Renault and Fernando Alonso's hopes of beating Ferrari's advance in the title battle have been dealt a blow after an innovative design on their car … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Ferrari speculation for 2007 peaks

Ferrari speculation for 2007 peaksTSN – that Schumacher might delay his decision until the end of the season, Ferrari insists that all will be revealed at Monza. According to a report in the Guardian newspaper, sources close to the team … Continue reading →

Drivers – Davenport pulls out of final at Pilot Pen

Davenport pulls out of final at Pilot Pen Baltimore Sun – Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey // Felipe Massa gained his first Formula One pole for today’s race in Istanbul, edging teammate Michael Schumacher in qualifying. Massa finished in … Continue reading →

Drivers – Alonso still confident of victory 

Alonso still confident of victory  Eurosport - Aug 26 9:16 AM Fernando Alonso is still confident of winning the Turkish Grand Prix – despite qualifying behind both Ferraris.Save to My Web Alonso confident he can challenge  F1-Live.com - Aug 26 10:49 AM ”I am … Continue reading →

Drivers – ridgestone on top with Felipe Massa

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 IMS Turkish Grand Prix postscript … Continue reading →

F1 – SRFKC: Mosport preview

SRFKC: Mosport preview Motorsport.com, Canada - 19 hours ago Many of the karters in this year's championship chase consider this the biggest Senior class, Eric Gerrits leads Rotax Max Senior, Mike Vincec leads F1-K Senior Press Snoop: It's a wrap! crash.net, UK - 11 … Continue reading →

F1 – Son of F1: Students Imagine Next McLaren Supercar 

Son of F1: Students Imagine Next McLaren Supercar  Jalopnik - Aug 30 4:53 AM Those who’ve been pining away for the erstwhile McLaren F1 may want to take note. McLaren Cars recently commissioned students from Turin, Italy’s Institute of Design to undertake … Continue reading →

F1 – GREAT RACE CRASH 

GREAT RACE CRASH  Trinidad Express - Aug 27 4:42 AM The crew of the 225 horsepowered 23 foot Formula III Castrol Sensation-Brent Lee (left) and Sheldon Chin-react after being the first vessel to complete the 86-mile 2006 Carib Great Race course, yesterday, … Continue reading →

F1 – Formula One calendar trimmed to 17 races next season 

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, … Continue reading →

F1 – Massa on pole for F1 Grand Prix 

Massa on pole for F1 Grand Prix  Richmond Times-Dispatch - Aug 26 10:40 PM ISTANBUL, Turkey — Two Ferraris will be on the front row for the Turkish Grand Prix, and this time the pole-sitter will be Felipe Massa — not Michael … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Monza: Ferrari F1 Test – Massa, Schumi Working on Tires

Monza: Ferrari F1 Test – Massa, Schumi Working on Tires PaddockTalk - 3 hours ago Both men worked on the development of the Bridgestone tyres and on finding the best set-up for the 248 F1 in preparation for the Italian Grand … Continue reading →

F1 – 2007 United States Grand Prix Ticket Program Starts August 30

2007 United States Grand Prix Ticket Program Starts August 30Who Won – The race is the only F1 round in the United States. We appreciate the support of all of our United States Grand Prix fans and are very excited … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Formula One calendar trimmed to 17 races next season 

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, … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Emotional Massa wins his first F1 event

Emotional Massa wins his first F1 eventTaipei Times – Ecclestone doesn’t know Schumacher’s plans, Todt insists * Streaking Bulls hammer Lions * Emotional Massa wins his first F1 With four races to go, defending champion Alonso has 108 points, while … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Nico expects Schu to race on 

Nico expects Schu to race on  ITV.com - Aug 30 5:11 AM Nico Rosberg “can’t see Michael quitting this year if he doesn’t win the title”.Save to My Web Turkey GP: Race notes – McLaren  Pitpass - Aug 27 10:50 AM Turkey GP: Race … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – FORMULA 1 – TOYOTA: Toyota Sunday Web Report

FORMULA 1 – TOYOTA: Toyota Sunday Web Report noticias.info (press release), Spain - Aug 28, 2006 I also hit a car in the Turn 1 scramble and lost a couple of places but I was doing my best, driving aggressively, after that. … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand Have Your Ticket to

Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand Have Your Ticket to Hospitality 1st (press release), FL - 14 hours ago speed fun awaits everyone, starting with Formula 1 Grand Prix of themed attractions and more than 1 million gallons This 26-acre race-themed amusement … Continue reading →

F1 – Monza: Ferrari F1 Test – Massa, Schumi Working on Tires

Monza: Ferrari F1 Test – Massa, Schumi Working on Tires PaddockTalk - 3 hours ago Both men worked on the development of the Bridgestone tyres and on finding the best set-up for the 248 F1 in preparation for the Italian Grand … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – News in full

News in full EEMS – Energy Efficient Motorsport, UK - 44 minutes ago Association lodged a formal protest with the FIA, the governing body of international motorsport and the sanctioning body for the F1 World Championship. Press Snoop: It's a wrap! crash.net, UK - … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Stay on top of Major League baseball’s races 

Stay on top of Major League baseball’s races  London Free Press - Aug 27 11:45 PM SAITAMA, JAPAN — The U.S. cruised into the quarter-finals of the basketball world championship yesterday. Germany had to fight for every point. Carmelo Anthony scored 20 … Continue reading →