Monthly Archives: March 2007

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Lawmakers push for big tax hike to rebuild I-70  St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Mar 29 10:45 PM JEFFERSON CITY Legislative transportation leaders on Thursday pushed for a $4 billion tax increase to rebuild and widen Interstate 70 and increase funding for public … Continue reading →

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Joel Greenblatt: How to Outperform The Magic Formula Part 1  Guru Focus - Mar 29 7:24 AM In my first article about Joel Greenblatt I showed the incredible returns of Greenblatts magic formula investment system. Then, we focussed on relative goodness , … Continue reading →

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Ward Right At Home With Bolts  The Tampa Tribune - Mar 26 7:40 PM TAMPA – Jason Ward just began to settle into Los Angeles the last week of February. It had been three weeks since he was shipped from the Big … Continue reading →

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PHILLIPS: Tough Love  Speed TV - Mar 13 1:38 PM Call last weeks Spring Training event at Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway Act III in Champ Cars program of tough love for the 2007 Champ Car World Series.Save CHAMP CAR: Minardi Announces Doornbos … Continue reading →

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Sepang test raises Kovalainen’s spirits  Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 30 6:04 AM Renault rookie Heikki Kovalainen raised his spirits after a disappointing race debut in Australia with the fastest time in testing at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit on Friday.Save Voters’ OK … Continue reading →

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Record Setting Weekend for UGS Sponsored Race Teams: UGS Technology Helps Teams Set New Records, Earn Maximum Points …  [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mar 23 6:00 AM PLANO, Texas—-UGS Corp., a leading provider of product lifecycle management products and services, … Continue reading →

F1 – Traction control banned as FIA reveals changes to 2008 regulations

Traction control banned as FIA reveals changes to 2008 regulationsPitpass – Traction control has for many years been a bug bear in F1, with the boffins seemingly forever one step ahead of the FIA, which often appeared powerless to police … Continue reading →

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Montoya is fearless to the end  Covers.com - Mar 05 12:59 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Juan Pablo Montoya is an aggressive, fearless driver – always has been, always will be. If that wasn’t clear before he came to NASCAR late last season, … Continue reading →

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Raikkonen clinches opening victory  CNN.com - Mar 18 9:37 AM MELBOURNE, Australia (Reuters) — Finland’s Kimi Raikkonen made a triumphant start to his Ferrari career with a pole-to-flag victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday.Save Newman loses pole due to … Continue reading →

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Ferraris quickest in Formula One Aussie GP practice  AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 11:47 PM The Ferraris of Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen were quickest in opening practice here Friday for Sunday’s season-opening Australian Formula One Grand Prix.Save Alonso leads … Continue reading →

F1 driver – BRAZILIAN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES

BRAZILIAN GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTESGrandPrix.com – Giancarlo Fisichella (12th, 1:14.053): “With difficult track conditions today, it was hard to put together the best lap straight away on new tyres. There is some work to do on the car … Continue reading →

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Tim Tuttle: Changes to rules, personnel will shape new F1 season  Sports Illustrated - Mar 15 8:26 AM The winds of change have swept across Formula One at hurricane strength for the 2007 season, which opens this weekend in Australia. Fernando Alonso, … Continue reading →

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Toyota Sepang test notes 2007-03-27  Motorsport.com - Mar 27 9:55 AM Panasonic Toyota Racing braved heat and humidity on the opening day of a three-day test at Sepang, the venue for next month’s Malaysian Grand Prix. Under the 2007 testing agreement, teams … Continue reading →

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Raikkonen takes pole for Aussie Grand Prix  Sports Illustrated - Mar 17 8:46 AM Kimi Raikkonen took the pole position Saturday for the Australian Grand Prix, the Formula One season opener Sunday.Save Raikkonen wins Aussie GP in Ferrari debut  Sports Illustrated - Mar 18 … Continue reading →

Drivers – Hamilton top in mixed conditions at Sepang

Hamilton top in mixed conditions at SepangMotorsport.com – Felipe Massa took over from Kimi Raikkonen at Ferrari and was fifth overall, about a second off the pace of Hamilton’s McLaren and a couple of tenths behind the Ferrari-powered Toro Rosso … Continue reading →

Drivers – Changes ring in new era

Changes ring in new eraMonsters and Critics – Melbourne – When seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher announced that he would quit Grand Prix racing at the end of the year, it was clear that a new era of Formula One … Continue reading →

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Toyota Bahrain test notes 2007-02-28  Motorsport.com - Feb 28 10:42 AM Panasonic Toyota Racing completed its penultimate day of testing at the Bahrain International Circuit today with Ralf Schumacher back in action alongside Jarno Trulli.Save Toyota Jerez test notes 2007-03-08  Motorsport.com - Mar 08 … Continue reading →

Drivers – Kimi by a country mile

Kimi by a country mileGrandPrix.com – Kimi Raikkonen gave notice of his intentions this year by taking pole in Melbourne by half a second. Felipe Massa in the second Ferrari had gone with a gearbox problem in the Q2 session … Continue reading →

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Ferrari Sepang test notes 2007-03-29  Motorsport.com - Mar 29 4:45 AM Third day of testing this week for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, working once again along with nine other teams at the Sepang circuit, in Malaysia. Today it was Felipe Massa’s turn to … Continue reading →

Drivers – Australian GP – Friday – Team Quotes

Australian GP – Friday – Team QuotesGrandPrix.com – Felipe Massa (1st, 1:27.353): “It was a good day. We did a good job of comparing the two types of dry weather tyre and this morning we also got the opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Hill backs the Brits  Motorsport.com - Mar 07 9:57 AM BRDC (British Racing Drivers’ Club) President and 1996 Formula 1 World Champion, Damon Hill was at Silverstone this week (Tuesday 6 March) to lend his support to the circuit’s season-long ‘Back The … Continue reading →

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Hill backs the Brits  Motorsport.com - Mar 07 9:57 AM BRDC (British Racing Drivers’ Club) President and 1996 Formula 1 World Champion, Damon Hill was at Silverstone this week (Tuesday 6 March) to lend his support to the circuit’s season-long ‘Back The … Continue reading →

F1 driver – CHINESE GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTES

CHINESE GP – FRIDAY – TEAM QUOTESGrandPrix.com – David Coulthard (26th, 1:40.155): “There was a surprising amount of grip during the second session, considering the wet weather. It’s tricky when the weather’s like that as the rain on the visor … Continue reading →

F1 driver – Australia 18 March

Australia 18 MarchFormula 1 – Williams showed promising pace as Alex Wurz went second fastest, half a second down on Raikkonen, while Red Bull and Toyota also had encouraging sessions, David Coulthard and Ralf Schumacher third and fourth respectively. We … Continue reading →

Drivers – Australian GP: Williams race notes

Australian GP: Williams race notesMotorsport.com – I have taken the best out of our car today and I was particularly happy that overtaking Ralf (Schumacher) was successful — I was taking a chance of course, but you’ve got to try … Continue reading →