Monthly Archives: September 2006

F1 driver – Schumi escapes as Bridgestone heads Q2 victims.

Schumi escapes as Bridgestone heads Q2 victims. crash.net, UK - 16 hours ago BMW's Nick Heidfeld put in a late lap for fourth place, while team-mate Robert Kubica followed Schumacher across the line to keep his session alive. Schumacher sets Saturday pace … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Schumacher fastest but conditions win in practice.

Schumacher fastest but conditions win in practice. crash.net, UK - 17 hours ago Although title contenders Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso eventually took first and second places, there were some oddities among the order as the Michael Schumacher Will Return To Racing … Continue reading →

Drivers – Wurz remains fastest on Chinese GP Friday

Wurz remains fastest on Chinese GP Friday Motorsport.com, Canada - Sep 29, 2006 BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld was next to the top, 1:39.285, but was quickly replaced by the Ferrari of Felipe Massa, 1:38.142. Super FORMULA 1: Toyota Saturday Web Report noticias.info … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Sport In Brief

Sport In BriefFalkirk Today – race sometimes. “The main thing for us is to finish in front of Ferrari.” MASSA BLOW Alonso’s Italian team mate Giancarlo Fisichella lines up alongside him on the front row — a boost for Renault’s … Continue reading →

Drivers – Great? Yes. Popular? Uh

Great? Yes. Popular? Uh Sports Illustrated – But when he tried unsuccessfully to ram Jacques Villeneuve off the track, Schumacher was stripped of his second place. He finished second overall in 1998, but Schumacher’s 1999 season was interrupted by a … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Live: Chinese GP qualifying

Live: Chinese GP qualifying BBC News – 0707: The two Ferraris – Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa – edge out onto the track as the Renault duo of Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella set the pace. Alonso sets the fastest … Continue reading →

Drivers – Giancarlo Fisichella: Giancarlo Fisichella

Giancarlo Fisichella: Giancarlo Fisichella sportnetwork.net, UK - Sep 25, 2006 Giancarlo, you had a strong drive to fourth place from ninth on the grid in Monza. How optimistic are you about the performance of the R26 at the moment? The final reckoning … Continue reading →

F1 driver – MALAYSIAN GP – FRIDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 2 REPORT

MALAYSIAN GP – FRIDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 2 REPORTGrandPrix.com – follow with Tonio Liuzzi spinning his Toro Rosso into the pitlane and Juan Pablo Montoya Fisichella, Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, Villeneuve and Rubens Barrichello. Further back were Jarno Trulli, Heidfeld, … Continue reading →

F1 driver – UNITED STATES GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORT

UNITED STATES GP – SATURDAY – QUALIFYING SESSION 1 REPORTGrandPrix.com – went well enough as well in Canada and the drivers seemed to be pretty happy to be fourth and seventh with Rubens Barrichello big fuel load but that theory … Continue reading →

Drivers – Fernando storms to China pole

Fernando storms to China poleSportnetwork.net – Fernando Alonso has claimed pole position alongside his team-mate Giancarlo Fisichella for tomorrow s Grand Prix of China. With the heavens having opened since practice, the drivers still found the Shanghai circuit wet Under … Continue reading →

Drivers – Formula One Grand Prix of China qualifying result

Formula One Grand Prix of China qualifying result Reuters.uk, UK - 15 hours ago of China at Shanghai (Shanghai) on Saturday 1. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Renault 1:44.360 2. Giancarlo Fisichella (Italy) Renault 1:44.992 3. Rubens Barrichello Barrichello happy at rainy conditions at … Continue reading →

Drivers – Alonso takes pole ahead teammate 

Alonso takes pole ahead teammate  FOXSPORTS.com.au - Sep 30 1:33 AM SPANISH defending world champion Fernando Alonso has claimed pole position for Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix.Save to My Web 12 injured as buses collide  Kaumundi Online - Sep 30 10:38 AM : Twelve persons … Continue reading →

F1 driver – BRITISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS

BRITISH GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTSGrandPrix.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: … Continue reading →

Drivers – Alonso heads Renault front row for Chinese GP

Alonso heads Renault front row for Chinese GP Motorsport.com, Canada - 15 hours ago Nick Heidfeld's BMW Sauber took seventh and teammate Robert Kubica ninth then Pedro de la Rosa's McLaren slotted into third. Outside FMS lines up Pizzonia for Ricard test. … Continue reading →

Drivers – A grey day in Shanghai (again)

A grey day in Shanghai (again)GrandPrix.com – Michael Schumacher set the fastest time of a damp morning session on Saturday in Shanghai. The track was drying as the session went on and in the scramble at the end of the … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Chinese GP: Renault Saturday qualifying notes

Chinese GP: Renault Saturday qualifying notesMotorsport.com – The Renault F1 Team locked out the front row for tomorrow’s Chinese Grand Prix during the most exciting qualifying aware that today’s performance is nothing more than a promising starting point for a … Continue reading →

F1 – Early introduction of F1 customer car rule rejected

Early introduction of F1 customer car rule rejected EEMS – Energy Efficient Motorsport, UK - Sep 29, 2006 some support from other teams involved in the FIA Formula One World Championship but the was put to an official vote at the meeting … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Schumacher leads Alonso in China practice

Schumacher leads Alonso in China practice – The German, two points behind Renault’s Alonso with three races to go, was fifth fastest on a grey and gusty Shanghai the track bends during the second practice session at the Shanghai International … Continue reading →

F1 – Schumi has final title in sight

Schumi has final title in sight Kerala Next – The clock is ticking on Michael Schumacher’s illustrious F1 career: 3 races to go. The German driver announced his impending in Monza three weeks before, and since then many have been … Continue reading →

F1 – F1: Weather conditions wreck teams’ plans 

F1: Weather conditions wreck teams’ plans  autosport.com - Sep 29 8:48 PM Colder than expected temperatures and rain showers have turned the teams’ preparations for the Chinese Grand Prix into a nightmare.Save to My Web Fitch Rates Wachovia Auto Loan Owner Trust … Continue reading →

F1 – Speed impresses after early scare

Speed impresses after early scare ITV.com, UK - 11 hours ago I did.". Speed has yet to score a point in Formula 1 and is now hoping that the rain will continue falling on race day. It is Cambodians Have 'Formula 1' … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Alonso still negative about F1 but pledges to focus on title 

Alonso still negative about F1 but pledges to focus on title  Hindustan Times - Sep 28 4:48 AM Defending world champion Fernando Alonso reaffirmed his negative views about Formula One on Thursday, but pledged to forget them this weekend and focus on … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – SPEEDtv.com | Formula 1 | F1: Honda, BMW Gain Advantage As Engine Deadline Looms | by Adam Cooper, 

SPEEDtv.com | Formula 1 | F1: Honda, BMW Gain Advantage As Engine Deadline Looms | by Adam Cooper,  Speed TV - Sep 29 10:52 AM Renault and Ferrari tech chiefs not making any predictions ahead of crucial battle. Former CART temporary venue … Continue reading →

F1 – One college district race heats up

One college district race heats upSignOn San Diego – One college district race heats up said he supports extending the agreement, called the resource allocation formula the American Federation of Teachers union, and has lent his campaign about $1 Cambodians … Continue reading →

F1 – 2006 Michelin Chinese F1 GP – Qualifying

2006 Michelin Chinese F1 GP – QualifyingThe Auto Chanel – 2006 Michelin Chinese F1 GP – Qualifying 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship Chinese Grand Prix – Saturday September Michelin was clearly the force today, but we won’t take anything … Continue reading →