Kumho Tyres Scottish Rally plans for September
Jul 6, 2001
Kumho Tyres Scottish Rally plans to run on September date The Royal Scottish Automobile Club (Motor Sport) Ltd, organiser of the Kumho Tyres Scottish Rally, has expressed confidence that the event will go ahead on its revised dates Saturday and Sunday, September 15 and 16. Scotland's biggest annual motor sport event ... Continue reading
ROSSI SECOND IN SHORTENED DUTCH GP
Jul 2, 2001
2001 FIM Grand Prix Schedule, Round 7: Assen, Netherlands, June 30, 2001 HONDA RACING PRESS INFORMATION Honda World Championship leader Valentino Rossi (Nastro Azzurro Honda NSR500) had to be happy with a close-run second place in today's shortened Dutch GP. The Italian hero was enjoying a superb battle with Italian ri ... Continue reading
French GP race - BMW WilliamsF1 Team
Jul 2, 2001
French Grand Prix - RACE 1st July 2001 Weather: Air temperature 28°C average.Track temperature 46°C average. Ralf Schumacher finished the French Grand Prix in second space and took third in the Drivers' World Championship. Juan Pablo Montoya retired 20 laps before the end with a technical problem but looked likely to ... Continue reading
Jul 2, 2001
TRULLI SCOOPS MORE POINTS Jordan Honda driver back to points-scoring form Jarno Trulli collected two more points for Benson and Hedges Jordan Honda today as he finished fifth in the French Grand Prix. The two other Honda-powered finishers, Jordan Honda's Heinz-Harald Frentzen and Lucky Strike BAR Honda's Olivier Panis, ... Continue reading
European Grand Prix - free practice
Jun 22, 2001
TRULLI HEADS HONDA FOURSOME Jarno fastest of Honda-powered quartet at Nürburgring Jarno Trulli was the fastest of the four Honda-powered drivers in today's free practice for the European Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, Germany. The Benson and Hedges Jordan Honda driver finished the two sessions seventh fastest overall ... Continue reading
European GP free practice - BMW WilliamsF1 Team
Jun 22, 2001
European Grand Prix - FREE PRACTICE 22nd June 2001 Weather: Air temperature 15°C average. Track temperature 23°C average. At the end of day one in the Nurburgring the BMW WilliamsF1 Team is fairly happy after Ralf Schumacher finished third and Juan Pablo Montoya sixth fastest. Ralf Schumacher Position: 3rd Chassis: F ... Continue reading
Ralf Schumacher agreement - BMW WilliamsF1 Team
Jun 22, 2001
Nurburgring (D), 22 June 2001 Ralf Schumacher with BMW WilliamsF1 Team until 2004 The BMW WilliamsF1 Team is delighted to announce that an agreement has been reached today with Ralf Schumacher to extend his contract to drive for the team to the end of the 2004 season, making a six-year partnership. Frank Williams: "A v ... Continue reading
Jun 18, 2001
FOR RELEASE: June 18, 2001 LE MANS - Corvette Racing scored an historic double victory in the GTS-class in the 69th edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours. The 1-2 follows up on a podium finish at the Corvette C5-R's first Le Mans attempt last year. General Motors' second brand present at Le Mans - Cadillac, running in the LM ... Continue reading
The Callahan Report: Racing and Father's Day; Remembering the Bond
Jun 16, 2001
June 16, 2001 NEW ORLEANS: I was five years old when my father introduced me to motorsports. Dad thought it was a normal family outing to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It was his way of spending some quality time with his wife and kids. Little did he know that he was fueling his son with a passion that would last a ... Continue reading
Jun 16, 2001
June 15, 2001 AUTO CENTRAL & COSTA MESA, CA - June 15, 2001 - AllRace Magazine and The Auto Channel have agreed to the formation of an exclusive marketing and promotional alliance. AllRace (http://www.allracemagazine.com) is delivered weekly via the Internet and provides weekly news and op-ed coverage on domestic and i ... Continue reading
"Mr. Saab" Racing Legend Erik Carlsson to reunite with two legendary racing Saabs
May 31, 2001
Larger than Life Swedish Racing Legend Erik Carlsson to reunite with two legendary racing Saabs Carlsson "On the Roof" honored General Motors guest at 2001 Goodwood Festival of Speed DETROIT – One of the most indelible images of motorsports in the 1960s is that of a howling red Saab, most often with all four whee ... Continue reading
RALLY: End of leg 1 report, Rally of Portugal
Mar 9, 2001
Appalling conditions greeted tonight's opening action in the Rally of Portugal, third round of the FIA World Rally Championship. Incessant rain during the past few weeks has turned the gravel roads which host this third round of the FIA World Rally Championship into a muddy morass. A combination of glutinous mud and ba ... Continue reading
BMW WilliamsF1 Team unveils FW23
Jan 28, 2001
BMW WilliamsF1 Team reveals 2001 challenger - The FW23 Silverstone Circuit (UK) 27th January 2001 The BMW WilliamsF1 Team today unveiled its 2001 challenger, the FW23, at the Silverstone circuit in Northamptonshire (UK). The FW23 will contest the 2001 season with a clear target to close the gap against the established ... Continue reading
SCHEDULES: Major Motorsports Dates, 2001
Nov 13, 2000
SCHEDULES: Major Motorsports Dates, 2001 ... Continue reading
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