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FORMULA ONE: SAP US Grand Prix Event Happenings

FORMULA ONE: SAP US Grand Prix Event Happenings

September 21, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Event happenings leading up to and during the SAP United States Grand Prix on Sept. 28-30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: SCHEDULE: The SAP United States Grand Prix starts at 1 p.m. (EST) Sept. 30. Qualifying starts at 1 p.m. Sept. 29. ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Historic F1 cars add nostalgia to high tech SAP US Grand Prix

FORMULA ONE: Historic F1 cars add nostalgia to high tech SAP US Grand Prix

September 20, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS- A few hundred yards from the pit garages housing the cutting-edge, multimillion dollar technology of today's FIA Formula One World Championship cars, a group of avid racing enthusiasts will tune F1's best machinery from the 1960s, '70s and '80s for two days of high-speed demonstration r ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Adjustments help Montoya show star quality in F1

FORMULA ONE: Adjustments help Montoya show star quality in F1

September 20, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - When asked for their assessment of Juan Pablo Montoya's rookie season in Formula One with the BMW WilliamsF1 team, Patrick Head and Gerhard Berger both agree that the 2000 Indianapolis 500 winner needed time to adapt to all the different aspects of the world of F1. It appears that time ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: USGP remains on schedule with secutity plan in place

FORMULA ONE: USGP remains on schedule with secutity plan in place

September 19, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS- The SAP United States Grand Prix will proceed as scheduled Sept. 30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with full security measures in place. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has a comprehensive security plan for all of its events, created with full cooperation from federal, state of Indi ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Ferrari, McLaren to try to hold off resurgent Williams at Indy

FORMULA ONE: Ferrari, McLaren to try to hold off resurgent Williams at Indy

September 19, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Ferrari and McLaren haven't looked over their shoulders often in Formula One in the last three seasons. The teams have monopolized first and second in the FIA Formula One World Constructors' Championship since 1998, with McLaren winning in 1998 and Ferrari in 1999, 2000 and this year. ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Tech Lesson: The Formula One Car

FORMULA ONE: Tech Lesson: The Formula One Car

September 19, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - A look at the Formula One cars that will compete at the SAP United States Grand Prix on Sept. 30 at Indianapolis: ENTRANTS -- Each entrant must construct its chassis and enter two cars and drivers in all races of the season. Any entrant that misses a race must pay a substantial fine un ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Tech Lesson: The Formula One Race Procedure

FORMULA ONE: Tech Lesson: The Formula One Race Procedure

September 19, 2001 FORMULA ONE RACE PROCEDURES INDIANAPOLIS- Information about Formula One race procedures that will be followed at the SAP United States Grand Prix on Sept. 30 at Indianapolis: START PROCEDURES 30 minutes before scheduled start time (12:30 p.m., Indianapolis) *Pit lane opens, cars set off on a reconnai ... Continue reading

Italian Grand Prix

Italian Grand Prix

TRULLI’S HOME RUN Italian Jordan Honda driver enjoys strong qualifying performance at Monza Jarno Trulli lead the Honda charge at Monza as he qualified his Benson and Hedges Jordan Honda in fifth position for the start of tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix, his home race. The three other Honda-powered drivers we ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Montoya caps solemn weekend with first F1 victory

FORMULA ONE: Montoya caps solemn weekend with first F1 victory

September 16, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001 - Juan Pablo Montoya won his first Grand Prix after driving his Williams-BMW to victory in the Italian Grand Prix on Sept. 16 at Monza. Montoya's win came just two weeks before the SAP United States Grand Prix on Sept. 30 in Indianapolis. ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Race Results, Italian Grand Prix

FORMULA ONE: Race Results, Italian Grand Prix

September 16, 2001 MONZA, Italy - Results of the Italian Grand Prix with position, driver, country, chassis, engine, tire, distance behind leader and reasons out, if any: 1) Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombia, Williams/BMW/Michelin, 53 laps 2) Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Ferrari/Bridgestone, -5.175sec 3) Ralf Schumacher, Ger ... Continue reading

Italian GP race - BMW WilliamsF1 Team win

Italian GP race - BMW WilliamsF1 Team win

Italian GP - RACE September 16, 2001 Weather: Dry and sunny. Air temperature 20°C. Track temperature 28°C. A very sombre weekend for everyone at Monza ended on a high note for the BMW WilliamsF1 Team with Juan Pablo Montoya winning his first Grand Prix and Ralf Schumacher coming third.This win has been overshadowed b ... Continue reading

FORMULA ONE: Teams try to keep perspective at Monza

FORMULA ONE: Teams try to keep perspective at Monza

September 14, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001 - The tragedy of the terrorist attacks in the United States has left the Formula One community in a somber but determined mood during this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. On Friday, F1 teams and fans at the Monza circuit will stop for one minute of silence at midd ... Continue reading

FORMULA 1: SAP US Grand Prix remains on schedule

FORMULA 1: SAP US Grand Prix remains on schedule

September 13, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2001 - The SAP United States Grand Prix will be run as scheduled Sunday, Sept. 30 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, it was announced today. "We do not expect any change from the announced schedule," said Tony George, president and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Spe ... Continue reading

FORMULA 1: SAP United States Grand Prix to be broadcast live on ABC

FORMULA 1: SAP United States Grand Prix to be broadcast live on ABC

September 11, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Sept. 11, 2001 - The SAP United States Grand Prix Formula One race will be broadcast live on the ABC Sports television network from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, Sept. 30, Speedway officials announced today. ABC will carry the SAP United States Grand Prix live at 2 ... Continue reading

FORMULA 1: M. Schumacher surpasses Prost to becoming winningest F1 driver ever

FORMULA 1: M. Schumacher surpasses Prost to becoming winningest F1 driver ever

September 3, 2001 FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001 - Michael Schumacher led every lap to win the Belgian Grand Prix in his Ferrari on Sept. 2 and set the all-time victory record in Formula One. He now has 52 Grand Prix victories, one more than Alain Prost. Schumacher's victory came at the Spa circuit, wher ... Continue reading

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