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	GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING DEVELOPMENT AND HISTORY \| FORMULA ONE RECORDS AND RACING SPEED ACES \| THE BLUEBIRD ELECTRIC ...
		This was true of the Le Mans circuit of the 1906 Grand Prix, as well as the Targa Florio (run on 93 miles of Sicilian roads), the German Kaiserpreis circuit (75 miles long), and the French circuit at Dieppe (a mere 48 miles), used for the 1907 Grand Prix.
		The 1933 Monaco Grand Prix was the first time in the history of the sport that the grid was deciding by timed qualifying rather than the luck of a draw.
		The French Grand prix was held at on the Bugatti circuit at LeMans.
	www.speedace.info /grand_prix_history.htm (14761 words)

	French Grand Prix 2002
		Ferrari´s French team principal Jean Todt, the Napoleon of Grand Prix Racing was caught by his emotions and in the general cheering also Michael Schumacher´s blond wife Corinna, otherwise staying in the background, gave some television interviews as an exception.
		Grand Prix Racing had grown from a competition of medium-sized companies to a league of international groups, and for that reason, for the first ones sometimes it is nearly impossible finish among the first six places.
		Fangio had won 24 of 51 Grand Prix driven, he died at Buenos Aires in 1995 at the age of 84 being seriously ill. When being in better health conditions Micheal Schumacher had meet him personally, because both the Argentine and the German had been Mercedes-Benz drivers in their careers.
	www.research-racing.de /F02-2.htm (1414 words)

	Atlas F1: Casablanca Climax
		Also in 1958, the length of a Grand Prix was reduced from 500 kilometers to 300 kilometers and from 3 hours to 2 hours, and the cars were to run on 130 octane AV gas instead of alcohol-based fuel.
		In the very next race, the German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring on August 3rd 1958, the Grim Reaper struck again, as Peter Collins was killed on the 10th lap, going off after Pflanzgarten while in second place and engaged in a battle with ultimate winner Tony Brooks in the Vanwall.
		On September 7th 1958, the Italian Grand Prix was held at Monza, at a time in the season when the battle between Ferrari and Vanwall was tightening.
	www.atlasf1.com /2001/san/preview/okeefe.html (3561 words)

	Grand Steeple Chase 2006
		And thus the “Grande Semaine d'Auteuil” is created, with the Grand Steeple on the Sunday, the Grande Course de Haies on the Wednesday and the Drags on the Friday.
		The Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil is won by 5 lengths by the 5-year-old Le Paillon who, would go on to claim victory on the flat in the Grand Prix de Deauville that August and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in October.
		The Grand Steeple is brought forward by three weeks and held in the last week of May. First Gold gives the Marquise de Moratalla a fifth victory in the Grand Steeple, after that of The Fellow (1991), Ucello II (1993, 1994) and Ubu III (1995).
	www.grandsteeple.com /_en/asp/hippodrome_02.asp (1628 words)

	Juan-Manuel Fangio - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
		After his series of back-to-back championships he retired in 1958, after the French Grand Prix, having won 24 Grand Prix in 51 starts.
		Cuban rebels kidnapped him on February 23, 1958 but he was later freed.
		During the rest of his life, he was a representative of Mercedes-Benz, often driving his former race cars in demonstration laps.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php/Juan-Manuel_Fangio (438 words)

	Grand Prix Hall of Fame - Juan-Manuel Fangio - Biography
		During practice for the Italian Grand Prix he complained of a severe vibration but come race day the problem had completely disappeared.
		In 1958, driving his last race, the French Grand Prix he finished fourth and retired.
		Grand Prix History is produced by The Motorsports Publishing Group, LLC
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/fangio_bio.htm (666 words)

	French Grand Prix: Information from Answers.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-01.bu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The French Grand Prix is a race held as part of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's annual Formula One automobile racing championships.
		Grand Prix motor racing originated in France and the French Grand Prix, open to international competition, is the oldest Grand Prix races, frst run on June 26, 1906 under the auspices of the Automobile Club de France in Sarthe, with a starting field of 32 automobiles.
		The first World Championships were organized in 1925 with the French Grand Prix, the Italian Grand Prix, the Belgian Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500.
	www.answers.com.cob-web.org:8888 /topic/french-grand-prix (312 words)

	Q-T
		The motor sport side to Renault; Their V10 engines had powered 75 Grand Prix winners between 1989 and the beginning of the 1998 Formula One season and accounted for six World Constructors' Championships (Williams in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1997, and Benetton in 1995).
		Site of the Pacific Grand Prix, a one-off event which was held on April 17 1994 and won by Michael Schumacher (Benetton at that time).
		From 1 January 2001, testing was prohibited on all circuits between the last Grand Prix and 31 December.
	www.jclemens.com /F1/qrst.htm (2223 words)

	Formula One 1/43 Diecast models
		It was his last Grand Prix victory, he was killed in a road accident in 1966.
		It was the first major Grand Prix win for a British car since Henry Segrave won the French Grand Prix in 1923 in a Sunbeam.
		The 1958 French Grand Prix was to become the final race in the illustriuos carrier of Juan manuel Fangio.
	home.clara.net /nigelk/fact1950.htm (1195 words)

	French Culture \| Music \| Edith Piaf CD Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The legendary Piaf grew up in a Paris both grim and "romantic" (in the sense of the historic Paname still sought by foreign visitors) and her art on records is to some degree a mythical reflection of its seedy backstreets.
		Annetta soon took to the streets as a singer, leaving Edith in the hands of Mena, her mother, a dilatory and unfit foster-parent who neglected the child until Louis came to the rescue and consigned her to the care of his own mother, a housekeeper in a Normandy brothel.
		In 1935 (so she claims in her 1958 autobiography Au bal de la chance) she was "discovered" while busking in the L'Etoile district by Louis Leplée.
	www.frenchculture.org /music/events/02piafnaxoscontest1.html (1022 words)

	FORMULA ONE RACING DEVELOPMENT AND HISTORY \| GRAND PRIX RECORDS AND RACING SPEED ACES \| THE BLUEBIRD ELECTRIC LAND ...
		The number of Grands Prix held in a season has varied over the years.
		The grands prix, some of which have a history that predates the Formula One World Championship, are not always held on the same circuit every year.
		The Bahrain Grand Prix along with other new races in China present new opportunities for the growth and evolution of the Formula One Grand prix franchise while also raising the bar for other Formula One racing venues around the world.
	www.speedace.info /formula_one.htm (4145 words)

	Facts and Stats about the US GP
		In 1982, when there were three Grands Prix in the USA, the final one was called United States Grand Prix Las Vegas, the other two being East and West, and at Detroit and Long Beach respectively.
		There were two Grands Prix in a year on eight occasions, and Indianapolis was still on the calendar when the first two US Grands Prix were run.
		The 1958 Indy 500 saw seven cars eliminated at the start, while the first US Grand Prix a year later saw Cooper occupying the front row of the grid.
	www.atlasf1.com /2000/usa/preview/usalap.html (1898 words)

	Tasman-Series.com : The 2.5L Tasman Series 1964-69
		This was the final Grand Prix start in the great Juan Fangio’s career, and also the race that claimed the life of Luigi Musso.
		Although never again to find himself in the right car at the right time in Grand Prix events, Hill remained a major factor in every race in which he competed.
		His drive in the Tasman series race in the Australian Grand Prix at Longford in 1965 had the same lasting impact on race fans down under as his drives at Watkins Glen and Elkhart Lake had on me more than 10 years earlier.
	www.tasman-series.com /people/internationals/phill/phill.asp (1034 words)

	Driver - Dan Gurney
		He is one of only five American drivers to win a Formula One Grand Prix, and the only one to win in a car of his own manufacture.
		After driving a Ferrari at Le Mans in 1958, Gurney was invited to take a test run in a works Scuderia Ferrari, and his Formula One career began with the team in 1959.
		After three second places the first year, he broke through in 1962 at the French Grand Prix with his first World Championship victory and the only GP win for Porsche.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /Adachi4101/dan-gurney-driver.html (337 words)

	Sport \| Mistress of the maestro of Maranello
		After Musso's death, in the 1958 French grand prix, she became one of Ferrari's own women.
		And finally, until Ferrari himself died in 1988, she acted as his spy, one of a network of people whose intelligence-gathering allowed him to control the little empire that became the most powerful legend in motor racing.
		Musso was in debt when he died, and the money for winning the French grand prix, traditionally the biggest prize of the season, was important to him.
	sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4842541-108565,00.html (1595 words)

	American GP - The Drivers
		George Follmer seemed a most unlikely Grand Prix driver but in 1973 that was exactly what he was when he competed the entire season for the Shadow team.
		In 1909 Grand was now racing officially for the factory and his greatest victory occurred that same year in the Vanderbilt Cup.
		The heir to the wealthy Dumont family he raced in 34 Grand Prix but his highest finish was 7th in Belgium 1977.
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/drivers_us.htm (2801 words)

	Ferrari F1 1948 - 2003
		Victories in 1975: Monaco Grand Prix, Belgian Grand Prix in Zolder, Swedish Grand Prix in Anderstorp, French Grand Prix in Le Castellet and USA Grand Prix in Watkins Glen (driver in each case: Niki Lauda from Austria) as well as Italian Grand Prix in Monza (driver: Clay Regazzoni from Switzerland).
		Victories in 1998: Argentinian Grand Prix in Buenos Aires, Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, French Grand Prix in Magny-Cours, English Grand Prix in Silverstone, Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring and Italian Grand Prix in Monza (driver in each case: Michael Schumacher from Germany).
		Victories in 1999: Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, Austrian Grand Prix at the A1-Ring, German Grand Prix in Hockenheim and Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang (driver in each case: Eddie Irvine from Northern Ireland) as well as San Marino Grand Prix in Imola and Monaco Grand Prix (driver in each case: Michael Schumacher from Germany).
	www.research-racing.de /ems03f1-x.htm (5531 words)

	United States Grand Prix
		When Fangio started in the inaugural British Grand Prix before King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on May 13, 1950, at Silverstone, he was just 43 days shy of his 39th birthday.
		Fangio also retired in his first race, but in the next one, the Monaco Grand Prix, he won the pole and the race and was on his way to legendary status.
		The Italian Grand Prix on Sept. 14 was Schumacher’s 191st F1 start, and he is only 34.
	www.usgpindy.com /news/story.php?story_id=1922 (1002 words)

	Frenchculture.org \| Cinema \| New Theatrical Releases, Revivals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Beauvois's French policier conscientiously eschews virtually everything we've come to expect from the genre: Perhaps the most realistic cop film ever, as the small team of cops searches for a few Russian emigrés who may or may not have tossed a homeless man into a canal, it's a window on an ordinary experience.
		French goremaster Aja (Haute Tension) helms this remake of Wes Craven's 1977 classic of the same name, about an idyllic American family travelling through the American southwest who stray into a former nuclear test site and find themselves hunted by psycho cannibal mutant maniacs.
		Starring French actor Michel Serrault, The Butterfly is a charming tale of the relationship between a girl and her butterfly-collecting father figure.
	www.frenchculture.org /cinema/releases (4931 words)

	French Culture: Cinema Program in New York. May 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A fascinating and bleak look at French society in which a couple of middle-class Parisians heading out into the countryside on a nefarious errand and get caught in the world's largest traffic jam.
		All films are shown in French with English subtitles.
		Sautet (1924-2000) chronicles the psychological complexities of French society.
	www.frenchculture.org /events/newyork/0107/cinema.html (981 words)

	F1A&G - Legendary Races
		In this historic French Grand Prix, the oldest of them all, there has never been a battle for position as dramatic as this.
		But in characteristic style, the aggressive Brazilian won five Grands Prix, including the European GP at a restored Donington Park circuit in England— where Auto Union and Mercedes had dueled in the late 1930s — in one of the most memorable drives of his career.
		At the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, Ferrari's historic 600th GP, Schumacher came into the race a mere two points behind Mika Hakkinen, who had taken over as McLaren team leader with the departure of Ayrton Senna in 1994.
	www.f1-grandprix.com /races.html (4566 words)

	F1 stats for the French Grand Prix - Sify.com
		Michael Schumacher's win in the U.S. Grand Prix, a 'race' with just six cars, was his first of the year and ended Ferrari's run of nine defeats in a row.
		The U.S. Grand Prix set a record for the fewest number of cars starting the race.
		FRENCH GP Sunday's race will be the first French Grand Prix without a French driver since 1965.
	sify.com /sports/drive/fullstory.php?id=13885577 (564 words)

	Preview
		May 18, 2002 - The Grand Prix de Pau is an event that gives a young driver the chance to race on a circuit steeped in history.
		The first race in this picturesque city in the south of France, home to King Henri IV, was in 1899 with the first Grand Prix contested here in 1901 while the first official French Grand Prix took place in 1930 with the layout of the track being changed in 1933 to it's current configuration.
		Formula 2 arrived at the track from 1958 until 1960 when F1 reappeared as the headliners from 1961 to 1963.
	www.danmcmullen.com /pau_preview.htm (374 words)

	Vintage 1959 photo of Tony Brooks on Ferrari 246, Sebring GP of the USA
		This is a vintage 1959 BandW photo of Tony Brooks at the wheel of his Ferrari 246 F1 during the 1959 Grand Prix of the USA, held at Sebring.
		This is the same car in which Luigi Musso had his fatal accident during the French Grand Prix held at Reims on July 6, 1958.
		The car was raced extensively during the 1958, 1959 and 1960 seasons and was raced by the above mentioned Luigi Musso and further by Wolfgang von Trips, Phil Hill, Jean Behra (amongst others a win at the Aintree 200, 1959), Cliff Allison, Olivier Gendebien, Froilan Gonzales and of course Tony brooks.
	www.ferraristuff.com /en-us/p_478.html (243 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1958 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
		August 14 - Frédéric Joliot, French physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (b.
		August 22 - Roger Martin du Gard, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/1958.html (2207 words)

	Wikinfo \| Phil Hill
		Raised in Santa Monica, California, where he still lives, Phil Hill began racing cars at an early age, going to England as a Jaguar trainee in 1949 and signing with Enzo Ferrari’s team in 1956.
		He made his debut in the French Grand Prix at Reims France in 1958 driving a Maserati.
		That same year, he won the 24 hours of Le Mans with Belgian team mate Olivier Gendebien (1924-1998), driving for most of the night in horrific rainy conditions.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Phil_Hill (334 words)

	United States Grand Prix
		He started 51 Grands Prix, won 24, took the pole in 28 and turned the fastest lap 23 times while driving an Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Maserati or Mercedes between 1950-58.
		By 1958, Fangio had become a five-time World Champion, and rumors were rampant that he would come to Indy to test the likes of hard-nosed oval drivers Jimmy Bryan, Rodger Ward and Jim Rathmann.
		Late in February 1958, Fangio was in Cuba to drive in the sports car Grand Prix of Havana.
	www.usgpindy.com /news/story.php?story_id=581 (1283 words)

	Formula one : Home page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Although the idea of the Grand Prix has been around since the turn of the Twentieth Century, F1 as we know it has only existed since the 1950s.
		He retired after the French Grand Prix of 1958.
		In 1961, the allowed engine capacity of the cars was increased to 1500cc, and was further increased to 3000cc in 1966.
	formulaonefan.me.uk (537 words)

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