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USA Today – Entered three American Le Mans Series races (Laguna Seca, Petit Le Mans, Australia). 2001: First woman to score points in World raced between 2001-03 in the World Series by Renault (then known as Formula Nissan), a ladder series a few steps below F1
Spanish GP: BMW Sauber preview
Motorsport.com – Barcelona offers the F1 teams the first opportunity of the year to roll out their stylish yet practical motorhomes, meaning As announced, following the overseas races we have been looking closely at the driver line-up for the Friday of the GP weekends
Now is the time when the axe will swing
GrandPrix.com – now settling in back home in Europe, there is time to assess the first three races and it is a traditional time of year for the first changes to be seen in the structure of teams that are not doing very well. This year all eyes are on Honda Racing F1
Spain 13 May
Formula 1 – We are now three races into the season and it has been a rather thorny start for the Renault team. You cannot possibly be When you lead a team of competitive people who are capable of winning in F1 then any other result is going to be difficult
The future of Ralf Schumacher
GrandPrix.com – If Heidfeld wants to win races (which is usually the primary motivation of serious F1 drivers) he will stay where he is as BMW is widely seen as a much more competitive organisation than Toyota. The fact remains that Toyota does want to improve and
Battles for the soul of F1
GrandPrix.com – I absolutely disagree with Briatore that F1 should adopt the GP2 format, with two races and the top eight grid finishers in the first race being reversed on the grid for the second race. Making changes to make the sport more TV friendly is a short
F1 extension in Malaysia undecided as Singapore makes bid
CBS Sportsline – The newspaper said the situation has become complicated as neighboring Singapore is bidding to secure a slot on the F1 calendar as early as next year, with plans for night races on a city circuit. Sports Minister Azalina Othman earlier
The dubious nature of Briatore’s calls for change
GrandPrix.com – Briatore, seem to think that the very canvas of the sport should be changed and Grands Prix should be split into two races so This is a concept that will be resisted by many F1 fans. Qualifying has lost all meaning in comparison to history because
AT&T-NASCAR trial features battle of heavyweights
ESPN.com – up a spot for team boss Ron Dennis to hire his prot g , 22-year-old Lewis Hamilton , as the first black driver in F1. Now Chevrolet teams have won six of seven Cup races this season, but the trend didn’t start this year. Chevrolet drivers are 15-2-1
Heikki optimistic ahead of Spain
Planet F1 – Renault joined the other 10 F1 teams at Barcelona at the start of this week for a four-day test session and, according to There were some interesting developments in chassis set-up, and I think they are promising for the coming races,” Silk said
Hill cautions Lewis
Planet F1 – my F1 career,” Hill told this week’s Autosport magazine. “I’d never had that amount of attention in my life for anything. “Lewis will find that whatever he’s currently encountering will be multiplied by a factor of five when he starts winning races
F1 viewing figures looking good
GrandPrix.com – Formula 1’s viewing figures this year are looking good, despite the fact that two of the three races this year have been at times which are not good for Europe, F1’s major market. There was also a relatively poor showing in Bahrain because of the
Kovalainen staying positive
Motorsport.com – Q: Heikki, you made your F1 debut in Australia just over a month ago. What have the first three races been like for you? Heikki Kovalainen, Renault F1 Team. Photo by xpb.cc. Heikki Kovalainen : The start of the season has been a little bit tough for
Talking About ITV`s F1 Coverage
Planet F1 – I agree with Ross Brawn, ITV coverage is abysmal. Martin Brundle’s insight into a race is always interesting but he is being held back by that wet lettuce we call “James Allen”. * In the last few races he has declared Rubens Barrichello to be a
Race day set to be one of best
Oxfordshire News – The teams come from organisations as diverse as Renault F1, the RAF, Harley Davidson, charities, church groups and local We would like as many spectators as possible to support the day and cheer the teams on during the races.” As well as the racing
BMW confident and motivated
Motorsport.com – In the first three races of this season most of the attention has been on the fight between Ferrari and McLaren, but while is not quite there yet, but Heidfeld’s overtaking manoeuvre on world champion Fernando Alonso at Sakhir showed that the F1
An interesting aside in the United States
GrandPrix.com – F1 races have to pay up to $20m in race fees and few pull in a race day crowd as big as Dover. Tickets have to be much higher in price to help pay for the Grand Prix and so profits are minimal. With those kind of numbers, F1 is going to struggle to
Museum Displays Auto Racing History
Baltimore Sun – Though heavy on Indy 500 roots, the museum also pays homage to the other races held at the track each year — Formula One’s U.S Martin Kieslich, a German exchange student, was pleased to see helmets worn by retired F1 driver Michael Schumacher during