News By Topic: Formula One Racing

BMW.WilliamsF1 Team Collection 2002: New Racing Bike and Gear That Puts You Into the Fast Lane

Aug 27, 2002

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 26 -- The euphoric atmosphere of the BMW WilliamsFormula1 racing lifestyle is now encased in BMW WilliamsF1 watches and emblazoned on racecar shirts and accessories in a new lifestyle collection, debuting for 2002. The collection, which includes the Q8.R Racing Bicycle built with BMW technolo ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1Team-Belgium GP-Preview

Aug 23, 2002

Belgium Grand Prix - 30/31 August ­ 1 September 2002 - PREVIEW The 2002 Belgian Grand Prix will provide the BMW WilliamsF1 Team with the perfect opportunity to dispel the difficult memories of last year's race on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. After the highs of securing a front row lock out in qualifying, the team st ... Continue reading

Jaguar Formula 1 Team Not for Sale

Aug 23, 2002

LONDON UK, August 22- Will Gray writing for Reuters reported that Ford-owned Formula One team Jaguar is not for sale, the company's group vice president Richard Parry-Jones said on Thursday. The BBC reported earlier that Austrian Dietrich Mateschitz, boss of soft drink company Red Bull, was in talks with Ford's top-lev ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team Confirms Montoya for '03 and '04

Aug 22, 2002

BMW WilliamsF1 Team Confirms Montoya for Œ03 & Œ04 Oxford, UK; the BMW WilliamsF1 Team today confirmed that Juan Pablo MontoyaŒs contract with the team has been extended for a further two seasons until the end of 2004. Team principal and WilliamsF1 Managing Director, Frank Williams said, "Juan is an outs ... Continue reading

2002 Belgian Grand Prix Preview

Aug 22, 2002

Honda F1 Press Information PREVIEW Belgian Grand Prix, 30 August – 1 September 2002 ------------------------------------------------ Honda and its partner teams, Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda and DHL Jordan Honda, will arrive at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit next weekend for the Belgian Grand Prix, the 14th round of t ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Hungarian GP-Race

Aug 19, 2002

Hungarian Grand Prix - RACE 18th August 2002 Weather: sunny and dry, 28°C Air, 30° Track In the 13th race of the season the BMW WilliamsF1 Team achieved today its 12th podium with Ralf Schumacher who was third in the Hungarian Grand Prix. After a frantic race, Juan Pablo Montoya finished 11th. Ralf Schumacher: 3rd Ch ... Continue reading

Honda Ends F-1 Engine Agreement

Aug 18, 2002

Honda F1 Press Information 18 August 2002 STATEMENT FROM HONDA MOTOR COMPANY ------------------------------------------------ Honda Motor Company announced today that it has reached agreement with Jordan Grand Prix to end its Formula One engine supply contract at the end of the 2002 season. The Japanese manufacturer re ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Hungarian GP-Qualifying

Aug 17, 2002

Hungarian Grand Prix ­ QUALIFYING 17th August 2002 Weather: Sunny and warm, 27°C Air, 29°C Track It was a positive outcome for the BMW WilliamsF1 Team at the Qualifying session for the 2002 Hungarian Grand Prix. Drivers Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya will start from the second row, having achieved third and ... Continue reading

2002 Hungarian Grand Prix Qualifying

Aug 17, 2002

Honda F1 Press Information 17 August 2002 HONDA-POWERED DRIVER SECURES THIRD ROW SPOT Fisichella qualifies in fifth place for Hungarian Grand Prix ------------------------------------------------ DHL Jordan Honda's Giancarlo Fisichella qualified in fifth position for tomorrow’s grid of the Hungarian Grand Prix (t ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Hungarian GP-Practice

Aug 16, 2002

Hungarian Grand Prix - FREE PRACTICE 16th August 2002 Weather: cloudy, 25°C Air, 29° Track The BMW WilliamsF1 Team¹s first Free Practice session ran according to plan in preparation for the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. Ralf Schumacher was 3rd while Juan Pablo Montoya only managed 16th after exiting into a grave ... Continue reading

Ferrari Drivers Move into GT Points Lead

Aug 14, 2002

EDITORS NOTE: The latest team, driver and manufacturer point standings, as well as photos and results from the Bully Hill Vineyards 250, are available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. Additional information may be requested fro: Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde ... Continue reading

BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Hungarian GP Preview

Aug 10, 2002

Hungarian Grand Prix - 16/17/18 August 2002 - PREVIEW The BMW WilliamsF1 Team narrowed the gap to Ferrari during the last Grand Prix at Hockenheim, while extending its advantage over McLaren. This performance, ahead of the final five races of the season, has made the team confident of strengthening the position as the ... Continue reading

2002 Hungarian Grand Prix Preview

Aug 8, 2002

Honda F1 Press Information PREVIEW Hungarian Grand Prix, 16-18 August 2002 ------------------------------------------------ Honda arrives in Budapest for the Hungarian Grand Prix, round 13 of the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship, after a three week interval during which Honda and its two partner teams, DHL Jorda ... Continue reading

Ford may supply engines to Jordan F1 team, Jackie Stewart says

Aug 7, 2002

August 6, 2002 LONDON UK; Bloomberg News Reports that Ford Motor Co.,owner of the Jaguar Formula One team, probably will supply rival team Jordan with engines, said Jackie Stewart, a Jaguar director. "There's every reason to believe there will be an official supplier relationship with Jordan," Stewart said in an interv ... Continue reading

#41 Pocono race report

Jul 30, 2002

Contact: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing, 704/662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2002 TEAM TARGET FINISHES 32ND AT POCONO Spencer remains in 23rd place in NASCAR Winston Cup championship points LONG POND, Pa. (July 28, 2002) - The No. 41 Target Dodge Intrepid R/T driven by Jimmy Spencer ... Continue reading