Monthly Archives: February 2007

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Slew of hopefuls seek school board seats  The Star-Ledger - Feb 26 10:06 PM With school funding cited as one of the biggest concerns facing school districts, roughly 180 candi dates submitted their names yesterday to run for school board seats in … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Fitch Affirms West Virginia Housing’s S-T GO Debt at ‘F1+’

Fitch Affirms West Virginia Housing’s S-T GO Debt at ‘F1+’Forbes – Fitch Ratings affirms West Virginia Housing Development Fund’s (the fund) short-term general obligation (GO) debt pledge at ‘F1+’. While the rating currently is not assigned to any particular new … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Latest News

Latest NewsdBusinessNews.com – Lombardi is an important partner for us because everyone there is focused on helping us win races, said Luca Mazzocco, Renault F1 Team. “In order to win championships, you have to optimize every process in every department, … Continue reading →

Formula 1 – Goodbye Turn 13?

Goodbye Turn 13?GrandPrix.com – Indianapolis’s Turn 13 – Turn 1 in reverse in speedway parlance – is a corner which has challenged Formula 1 drivers in recent to including motorcycle racing in the calendar, the track used by F1 will … Continue reading →

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NASCAR shifting gears: Plenty of changes are afoot in Nextel Cup this year  Boston Herald - Feb 10 10:10 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Buckle up, race fans, for a season that promises to be like nothing ever seen before. With the mandated … Continue reading →

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Piquet cautious not crazy  Motorsport.com - Feb 26 4:26 AM Q: What’s your relationship with Heikki (Kovalainen)? Nelson Piquet : I don’t have a long relationship with him yet because it has just started and we don’t see each other all the … Continue reading →

Drivers – Round 16 – Belgium

Round 16 – BelgiumSporting Life – McLaren were all set to take their first one-two for five years when Juan Pablo Montoya’s bad luck with backmarkers struck Mark Webber kept clear of trouble to snatch fourth place for Williams with … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Coming soon

Coming soonBaltimore Sun – AMAZING GRACE // (Samuel Goldwyn Films and Roadside Attractions) Michael Apted’s drama about ending slavery in the British Joel Schumacher directs; Virginia Madsen co-stars. RENO 911: MIAMI // (20th Century Fox) Big-screen adaptation of the Comedy … Continue reading →

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‘Ghost’ rides away with top spot  The Hollywood Reporter - Feb 25 8:12 PM Sony Pictures’ “Ghost Rider” stayed aflame a second week in a row at the North American boxoffice. The new releases, most of them rated R, couldn’t hold a … Continue reading →

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Stars Gather for Abu Dhabi GP Launch  Speed TV - Feb 02 2:09 PM Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen are just two of the big names who will take to the streets of Abu Dhabi in F1 cars on Saturday. The event … Continue reading →

Drivers – JAPANESE GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTS

JAPANESE GP – SUNDAY – RACE INCIDENTSGrandPrix.com – * Lap 1: At the start Felipe Massa takes the lead from Michael Schumacher and Ralf Schumacher but behind him Fernando Alonso passes Jarno Trulli for fourth. Jenson Button is sixth, having … Continue reading →

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Ferrari versus Alonso  Motorsport.com - Feb 02 6:57 AM If you look at the odds on which driver will win the 2007 world championship, it’s not entirely surprising that Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso are at the top of the list.Save Alonso … Continue reading →

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SPECIAL: Ciao for Now, Ross  Speed TV - Feb 16 10:53 AM There is currently an iceberg just off the coast of New Zealands South Island, the first theyve seen there for 75 years.Save State wrestling: 3rd-, 5th-, 7th-place results and wrestlebacks  … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Alonso again the fastest in Bahrain testing

Alonso again the fastest in Bahrain testing Zee News – Sakhir, Feb 26: Reigning Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso, now a McLaren Mercedes driver after his move from Renault at the end of last season, carried on where he … Continue reading →

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Gordon grabs California pole  The State - Feb 23 9:26 PM FONTANA, Calif. Jeff Gordon won the pole, Brian Vickers finally got Team Red Bull into a race and Michael Waltrip failed to make the lineup on a topsy-turvy qualifying day at … Continue reading →

F1 driver – McLaren shines on last day at Bahrain

McLaren shines on last day at BahrainMotorsport.com – The week’s testing concluded at Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit on February 24th and McLaren showed its muscle, with reigning world champion Fernando Alonso fastest, 1:30.994, and rookie teammate Lewis Hamilton second, nine tenths … Continue reading →

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F1: Alonso Leads Again in Valencia  Speed TV - Jan 31 11:08 AM Fernando Alonso again topped the charts in the second day of this weeks Formula 1 preseason testing in Valencia, Spain, posting a best mark of 1:12.682 after completing 84 … Continue reading →

Drivers – Michael and Massa at the front

Michael and Massa at the frontGrandPrix.com – The practice sessions for the United States Grand Prix continued with a decent crowd at the speedway and Ferrari coming to the fore with Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa dominating the times, a … Continue reading →

F1 driver – AUSTRALIAN GP – FRIDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 1 REPORT

AUSTRALIAN GP – FRIDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 1 REPORTGrandPrix.com – Next up was Ralf Schumacher in his Toyota, which did just five laps, ahead of Williams’s Alexander Wurz, Kubica and Red Bull Racing’s Christian Klien. Jenson Button, Mark Webber and … Continue reading →

Drivers – Ask A Celeb : Patrick Lussier’s Answers!

Ask A Celeb : Patrick Lussier’s Answers!Moviehole – Joel Schumacher is apparently angry because Warner Bros are making a direct-to-video sequel to The Lost Boys . How would Was it ever a consideration to have Michael Keaton in the movie? … Continue reading →

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F1: De la Rosa Puts McLaren On Top in Barcelona  Speed TV - Feb 12 9:24 AM Pedro de la Rosa again indicated McLarens strong form this Monday, leading the largest (18 cars) 2007 testing session so far.Save F1: Schumacher Leads Valencia … Continue reading →

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McLaren tops test times at Jerez  Motorsport.com - Feb 06 3:11 PM Winter testing resumed on February 6th and most teams were at Jerez de la Frontera. 16 drivers took to the Spanish track and McLaren tester Pedro de la Rosa was … Continue reading →

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NASCAR Truth & Rumors: February 21, 2007  Sports Illustrated - Feb 21 8:11 AM The ink on Mark Martin’s 2007 Nextel Cup calendar boasts 22 races in the No. 01 U.S. Army Chevy. But if you flip to July, to the small … Continue reading →

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

JAPANESE GP – FRIDAY – PRACTICE SESSION 2 REPORTGrandPrix.com – The session saw Renault’s Giancarlo Fisichella setting a time that was 0.07s faster than Ferrari’s number two Felipe Massa while behind the pair big guns Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso … Continue reading →

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F1: I Cant Wait to Race, Says Kovalainen  Speed TV - Feb 20 8:24 AM Renault rookie Heikki Kovalainen says hes raring to go after the protracted run-up to his F1 debut in Melbourne. Kovalainen first tested for Renault as long ago … Continue reading →