Jaguar Racing Launches 2002 F1 Challenger and Announces Technical Partnership With Oil Company
Jan 4, 2002
MILTON KEYNES, England, Jan 4 -- The Jaguar Racing team today unveiled its 2002 challenger, the Jaguar R3, opposite its factory in Milton Keynes, England. Building on lessons learned in 2000 (with R1) and 2001 (R2), this season's challenger is a more adventurous design than either of its predecessors. R3 was designed b ... Continue reading
Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda launch
Dec 18, 2001
LUCKY STRIKE B.A.R HONDA LAUNCH Brackley, 18 December 2001 Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda unveiled its new 2002 Formula One contender, the B.A.R Honda 004, at the team’s Brackley factory today. They also announced a basic agreement with Honda on the extension of their relationship to the end of 2004, introduced a new m ... Continue reading
BMW WilliamsF1 Team test driver-Pizzonia
Dec 18, 2001
17 December 2001 Pizzonia to test for BMW WilliamsF1 Team The BMW WilliamsF1 Team has signed Antonio Pizzonia to be an official test driver for 2002. The 21-year-old Brazilian driver will continue to compete in the FIA International Formula 3000 Championship. "We know Antonio well as he has already done some testing fo ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2001
BMW Sports Trophy 9. December 2001 - American Boris Said wins BMW Sports Trophy - Bonus payments for successful DTC customer teams Munich/Going. American Boris Said has won the historic BMW Sports Trophy for the most successful BMW non-works racing driver in the 2001 season. A team-mate of Hans-Joachim Stuck, he was pr ... Continue reading
Jean Alesi Joins Mercedes-Benz for 2002 DTM
Nov 25, 2001
Stuttgart, November 22, 2001 Mercedes-Benz today announced that Jean Alesi will join the brand's line-up for the 2002 DTM. The former Formula One driver, who competed in the 2001 Formula One World Championship for the Prost Acer and the Jordan Honda team is the first new Mercedes-Benz driver to be confirmed for the 200 ... Continue reading
NEWS - Premier1 Grand Prix car design revealed by Reynard
Nov 23, 2001
Please find attached the latest Premier1 Grand Prix news release detailing some of the technical aspects of the new race car. A low resolution scan of a scale wind-tunnel model is also attached . For a high resolution version please request by e-mail. For a hard copy of the following news story please open the attached ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 DRIVER TESTS FORMULA 3000 CAR
Oct 31, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. F2000 DRIVER TESTS FORMULA 3000 CAR FAIRFIELD, N.J. (October 29, 2001)— This past week U.S. F2000 National Championship driver Arnold Brinkmann participated in a FIA Formula 3000 International Championship test. Brinkmann contested the two-day test with Italian-based Coloni Motorsport. ... Continue reading
BMW WilliamsF1 Team Sponsor-7 Up
Oct 31, 2001
CONTACTS: Charles Nicolas PepsiCo Beverages International 914-253-2662 (US) Liam Clogger BMW WilliamsF1 Team 44 1235 777 7006 (UK) 7UP SIGNS UP AS THE CHOICE OF THE BMW WILLIAMSF1 TEAM PepsiCo Beverages International Reaches Multiyear Partnership Agreement Marking 7UP's Return to Formula One Racing LONDON, England, Oct ... Continue reading
TRULLI RETURNED TO FOURTH PLACE AT USGP AFTER WINNING APPEAL
Oct 30, 2001
INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, Oct. 29, 2001 - The International Court of Appeal has reinstated Jarno Trulli's fourth-place finish at the SAP United States Grand Prix on Sept. 30. Trulli crossed the finish line in fourth place in his Benson & Hedges Jordan-Honda at Indianapolis Motor Speedway but was excluded after the race by ... Continue reading
David Rutledge Canadian Champion Race Driver of the Year
Oct 30, 2001
October 29, 2001 David Rutledge: 2001 Canadian Champion Race Driver of the Year In addition to finishing second in the 2001 CART Toyota Atlantic Championship, West Vancouver's David Rutledge has been nominated for the second annual Greg Moore Legacy Award. Other nominees for the award include Patrick Carpentier, Dario ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2001
EXTENDED CONTRACT FOR WILLIAMSF1 CHIEF DESIGNER WilliamsF1's Managing Director, Frank Williams, and Technical Director, Patrick Head, are delighted to announce Chief Designer, Gavin Fisher, has signed a new long-term contract with the team. Geoff Willis, currently the team's Chief Aerodynamicist, is to take up a more s ... Continue reading
Race Rock Las Vegas Collection To Be Auctioned-One Race Themed Restaraunt Too Many?
Oct 23, 2001
Car Enthusiasts From Around the World Compete for First Opportunity to Bid On Cars and Racing Memorabilia From Las Vegas' Race Rock Restaurant SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 23 -- Barrett-Jackson Auction Company has signed a deal to auction the world's greatest automotive memorabilia collection from the motorsports themed Rac ... Continue reading
Japanese GP race - BMW WilliamsF1 Team
Oct 15, 2001
JAPANESE GP - RACE 14 October 2001 Weather:. Dry and overcast. Air temperature 23°C. Track temperature 25°C. The BMW WilliamsF1 Team has finished the final race of the season with both cars in the points - Juan Pablo Montoya finished second and Ralf Schumacher sixth. However, for Ralf a ten-second stop-and-go for str ... Continue reading
Japanese Grand Prix - Michael Schumacher Victorious!
Oct 14, 2001
TRULLI BRINGS HONDA’S YEAR TO A CLOSE Jarno leads home Honda runners Jarno Trulli, aboard his Benson and Hedges Jordan Honda, led home the Honda runners in today’s Japanese Grand Prix, as Michael Schumacher sealed his championship year with an emphatic victory in a thrilling race at Suzuka to close the 2001 ... Continue reading
Japanese Grand Prix - Free Practice
Oct 13, 2001
ALESI AIMS TO GO OUT ON A HIGH Jordan Honda driver fastest in his final Friday free practice Jean Alesi finished his final session of Formula One Friday free practice fastest today at Suzuka in preparation for the Japanese Grand Prix, Honda’s home race, in his Benson and Hedges Jordan Honda. Alesi, who will start ... Continue reading
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