FW: BMW WilliamsF1 Team - Australian GP, Qualifying
Mar 3, 2002
---------- From: BMW Media <HHientzsch@aol.com> To: Judy Stropus <jstropus@earthlink.net> Subject: BMW WilliamsF1 Team - Australian GP, Qualifying Date: Sat, Mar 2, 2002, 1:00 AM Australian Grand Prix ñ QUALIFYING 2nd March 2002 Weather: Rain starting after 30 minutes. Average air temperature 17ƒC. track temperat ... Continue reading
2002 Australian Grand Prix - Qualifying
Mar 3, 2002
Press Information 2 March 2002 FISICHELLA TAKES FOURTH ROW SLOT Jordan Honda driver to start eighth as Ferrari secure front row ------------------------------------------------ Giancarlo Fisichella qualified his DHL Jordan Honda in eighth position for tomorrow’s grid of the Australian Grand Prix to start the race ... Continue reading
2002 Australian Grand Prix - Race
Mar 3, 2002
Press Information 3 March 2002 SEASON BEGINS WITH EVENTFUL RACE IN MELBOURNE Villeneuve and Sato's challenge shortlived at Albert Park ------------------------------------------------ B.A.R Honda's Jacques Villeneuve retired from a points scoring position in the Australian Grand Prix just before half distance on lap 27 ... Continue reading
Australian Grand Prix-Technology in Formula 1
Mar 1, 2002
AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX TECHNOLOGY IN FORMULA 1 Australia¹s 1980 Formula One World Champion Alan Jones compares notes with Juan Pablo Montoya "Control to driver: be advised we have adjusted your traction control. Please acknowledge." That¹s the message Juan Pablo Montoya could be receiving this weekend. When it comes ... Continue reading
2002 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice
Mar 1, 2002
Press Information 1 March 2002 FISICHELLA HEADS HONDA FOURSOME Giancarlo fastest of Honda-powered quartet at Albert Park ------------------------------------------------ Giancarlo Fisichella (DHL Jordan Honda) finished ninth fastest to head the Honda quartet in today’s free practice session for the Australian Gra ... Continue reading
Compaq Gives BMW WilliamsF1 Team Technological Edge for 2002 Season
Feb 28, 2002
MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 27 Compaq the principal sponsor and computing power behind the BMW WilliamsF1 Team, discussed the technological evolution the sport of Formula One has seen over the last two decades with guest speakers BMW WilliamsF1 Team driver Juan Pablo Montoya, 1980 World Formula One Champion Alan Jones, ... Continue reading
Kirch says F1 sale would be bitter option
Feb 25, 2002
FRANKFURT, Feb 23 Reuters reported that Leo Kirch, owner of debt-stricken KirchGruppe, was quoted on Saturday as saying it would be a bitter option to give up his stake in Formula One motor racing to help the German media firm to come to terms with its debts. ``The purchase of Formula One... was a peak in my career so ... Continue reading
BMW Williams F1 Team-Australian GP Preview
Feb 24, 2002
From: BMW Media - hhientzsch@aol.com AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - 1/2/3 March 2002 - PREVIEW After one of the most intensive winters on record during which the BMW WilliamsF1 Team has covered over 20,000km of testing in Europe, the speculation about the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship will finally come to an end as ... Continue reading
Australian Grand Prix - Preview
Feb 22, 2002
PREVIEW Australian Grand Prix, 1-3 March 2002 Honda makes its third visit to Albert Park in Melbourne for the 2002 Australian Grand Prix, as the company continues its third generation of Formula One competition, a commitment undiminished in importance for the Japanese manufacturer’s racing ethic since it began it ... Continue reading
BMW Williams F1 Team - Valencia Test Report
Feb 22, 2002
From: BMW Media, hhientzsch@aol.com VALENCIA TEST ñ 20-22 February 2002 Summary The BMW WilliamsF1 Team concluded a three day test in Valencia today which marked the end of winter testing ahead of the first Grand Prix in Melbourne next weekend. Many test team personnel have been working overseas continuously since Jan ... Continue reading
HONDA-POWERED TEAMS COMPLETE PENULTIMATE PRE-SEASON TEST SESSIONS IN SPAIN
Feb 15, 2002
Press Information 15 February 2002 HONDA-POWERED TEAMS COMPLETE PENULTIMATE PRE-SEASON TEST SESSIONS IN SPAIN ------------------------------------------------ Both Honda-powered teams have completed their penultimate pre-season test sessions and are now back in the UK preparing for their final test prior to the start o ... Continue reading
EDS and Jaguar Racing Launch Formula One Technology and Sponsor Partnership
Feb 14, 2002
LONDON and PLANO, Texas, Feb. 14, Jaguar Racing and EDS announced today they have signed a technology sponsorship agreement through which EDS software will drive the digital design of Jaguar Racing's Formula One cars. Under the three-year agreement, terms of which were not disclosed, EDS becomes an official technology ... Continue reading
Honda-powered pre-season testing continues in Valencia
Feb 11, 2002
Honda-powered pre-season testing continues in Valencia Following an encouraging test for both Honda-powered teams in Barcelona last week, Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda and Jordan Honda travelled south to Valencia to continue their intensive pre-season testing programmes. Jordan Honda completed a three-day test yesterday (Th ... Continue reading
Honda-powered debuts at Silverstone and Valencia
Jan 25, 2002
Honda-powered debuts at Silverstone and Valencia The Jordan Honda EJ12 successfully completed its first shakedown test at Silverstone on Monday with Takuma Sato at the wheel, prior to a three-day private test at the Northamptonshire track. The 2002-spec car is an entirely new design based on its predecessor, the Jordan ... Continue reading
TACH European Bureau Chief Andrew Frankl 2001 Year End Report
Jan 17, 2002
It is very difficult indeed to talk about things purely automotive in view of the Sept 11 atrocities because apart from the appalling human tragedies the events also had serious ramifications for the auto industry as well. Don' t get me wrong-nothing but nothing was, is and will be as important as those totally innocen ... Continue reading
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