TACH SPECIAL: Jaguar Finally Breaks Through In Monaco
Jun 1, 2001
June 1, 2001 For Bobby Rahal, Eddie Irvine and Jaguar third place at the Monaco Grand Prix is just what the doctor ordered. The Jaguar team has been mired in a slump that appeared to be the theme for the rest of the season. However, the introduction of the new Jaguar chassis (it was supposed to be debuted in Canada) wa ... Continue reading
TACH SPECIAL: McLaren Boss Dennis Under Fire After Monaco Comments
Jun 1, 2001
June 1, 2001 The team owners, drivers and supporting cast members of the worldwide traveling circus known as the Formula One World Championship are always under a media microscope. If you are a high-profile boss of a successful team that scrutiny can border on the absurd. For McLaren boss Ron Dennis, the white-hot spot ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Montoya fulfilling another dream in Monaco
May 27, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 27, 2001 MONACO - Juan Pablo Montoya used to dream about days like these. Last year, Colombian superstar Montoya won the Indianapolis 500 in his first start at the Brickyard. One year later, he is taking part in another of the world's most prestigious au ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Monaco GP qualifying - BMW Williams F1 Team
May 27, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 27, 2001 Weather: Dry and sunny. Air temperature 27°C. Track temperature 42°C. The BMW WilliamsF1 Team would have preferred to be higher up the grid for tomorrow's Monaco Grand Prix and with Ralf Schumacher fifth and Juan Pablo Montoya seventh realises ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Monaco lives up to its reputation for Honda quartet
May 27, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 27, 2001 The four Honda-powered drivers experienced the unforgiving nature of Monaco today in qualifying for the 59th Monaco Grand Prix as all were unable to capitalise on a promising build-up over the two free practice sessions. Jarno Trulli (Benson and ... Continue reading
INDY 500: F1 engine builder Dudot joins Infiniti as Indy Racing manager
May 26, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 26, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS - Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America, Inc., announced that Bernard Dudot, one of the most successful technical directors in the past decade of Formula One engine development, will join Infiniti Motorsports as Indy ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Monaco poses ultimate challenge for F1 drivers
May 25, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 25, 2001 MONACO - Like the Indianapolis 500, the Monaco Grand Prix is seeped in history, tradition, fame, legend, ambiance and prestige. Both races traditionally take place in late May, and both will be run this year on May 27. This year marks the 85th r ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: 1995 Indy Champ Villeneuve ready to return to winning ways
May 23, 2001
May 23, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, May 22, 2001 - After winning races and championships around the world, Jacques Villeneuve is accustomed to finishing first. It may come as a surprise, then, that the Canadian ace was ecstatic to finish third in the Spanish Grand Prix on April 29 earlier this year. But that all change ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: 2000 Indy 500 winner Montoya takes F1 by storm
May 22, 2001
May 22, 2001 INDIANAPOLIS, Monday, May 21, 2001 - He may have only finished one Grand Prix in his first six Formula One starts, but last year's Indianapolis 500 winner, Juan Pablo Montoya, has already made a huge impression in his rookie Formula One season. After winning the 1998 FIA International FIA Formula 3000 cham ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Coulthard pulls closer to leader Schumacher after victory
May 14, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 14, 2001 SPIELBERG, Austria, Sunday, May 13, 2001 - David Coulthard moved to within four points of World Championship leader Michael Schumacher after winning the Austrian Grand Prix in his West McLaren-Mercedes on May 13. Schumacher finished second, taki ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Austrian GP race dissapointing for Williams
May 13, 2001
Media contact: WilliamsF1 Silvia Hoffer Tel: +39(0) 335 8018 283 silvia.hoffer@williamsf1.com BMW Guido Stalmann Tel: +49(0) 170 5666 112 guido.stalmann@bmw.de Austrian Grand Prix - RACE 13th May 2001 Weather: Dry and sunny. Air temperature 20°C. Track temperature 38°C. It was a disappointing Austrian Grand Prix for ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Olivier drives to points finish
May 13, 2001
PANIS POINTS THE WAY FORWARD Olivier drives to points finish - Jordan Honda experience double disappointment Olivier Panis collected two championship points for Lucky Strike BAR Honda and continued Honda-powered teams' points-scoring run today when he finished fifth in the Austrian Grand Prix at the A1-Ring, Spielberg, ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Austrian Grand Prix Race Results
May 13, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 13, 2001 1. David Coulthard, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes, 1: 27:45.927, 71 laps. 2. Michael Schumacher, Germany, Ferrari, 1:27:48.117, 71. 3. ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Schumacher seeks Austrian turnaround
May 12, 2001
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel May 12, 2001 SPIELBERG, Austria - The Alpine backdrop of the Tyrolean Alps provides the setting for round six of 17 in this year's FIA Formula One World Championship. With three wins and a second place in his Ferrari so far this season, Michael Schumacher le ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Historic Formula One Cars Grace Sears Point
May 9, 2001
May 9, 2001 SONOMA, Calif. (May 9, 2001) - Thirty of the world's premier race cars that once competed for motor racing's holy grail - the FIA Formula One World Championship - will provide the spark at the 15th annual Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge Wine Country Classic Vintage Car Races at Sears Point Raceway, May 18-20. The Wine ... Continue reading
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