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	GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Circuits > Barcelona (Circuit de Catalunya)
		The outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 ended the racing and it was not until 1946 that another race was held on the streets of Barcelona, on a 3.9 mile circuit called Pedralbes.
		It was not until 1966 that the Catalans revived the old Montjuich Park circuit, as a response to the construction of the Jarama circuit near Madrid.
		Jarama hosted the Grand Prix that year but an agreement was reached for Montjuich to hold the race in 1969.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/cir-010.html (965 words)

	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 Grand Prix of Argentina was noteworthy as Moss, driving a Cooper, used one less pitstop and had to conserve his tires in the later stages of the race, just crossing the line with the canvas showing.
	www.speedace.info /grand_prix_history.htm (14761 words)

	The Story of the Grand Prix Pt8
		The next race on the schedule was the Spanish Grand Prix and the Lotus team still devastated by the death of its leading driver saw his teammate Graham Hill garner the checkered flag.
		The Italian Grand Prix at Monza was another wild slipstreaming affair with the lead changing no fewer than 16 times.
		For the British Grand Prix the four-wheel contingent was joined by McLaren and their M9A, but once again none of them finished in the points and the race was won by Stewart driving a borrowed car.
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/story7.htm (2675 words)

	Formula One History - Wings, Shunts & Ground Effects
		Jackie Oliver's practice crash in the Lotus 49B at Rouen in July 1968, followed by disastrous accidents for both Graham Hill and Jochen Rindt during the 1969 Spanish GP at Montjuich Pack, caused wings to be banned for Monaco and the balance of the championship that year.
		The 1969 season belonged to Stewart and his team owner, Ken Tyrrell, who dominated F1 with their Matra MS80, winning at Kyalami, Montjuich, Zandvoort, Clermont-Ferrand, Silverstone and Monza — although Graham Hill captured his 5th Monaco Grand Prix.
		But at the German Grand Prix on 1 August, Lauda crashed his Ferrari at Bergwerk, a 150 mph section of the Nürburgring, in a massive, flaming accident that still brings shivers when viewed to this day.
	www.f1-grandprix.com /history4.html (1370 words)

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		Grand Prix This is a full grand prix weekend, from practice to qualifying to warm-up to the race itself.
		Grand Prix Challenge This gameplay mode presents ten challenges; each challenge must be successfully completed (by having the most points at the end of the challenge) in order to unlock the next challenge.
		For the purposes of Grand Prix Challenge, however, traction control is available for ALL events in the season.
	www.cheatcc.com /psx2/sg/grand_prix_challenge.txt (20803 words)

	Grand Prix Challenge Driving FAQ - IGN FAQs
		Unfortunately, there is no provision in Grand Prix Challenge to save tuning options for each car/circuit combination, so tuning will need to be done every time the player changes circuits and/or cars.
		Tires There are four tire compounds available in Grand Prix Challenge: Hard: These tires have the longest life, which means that the player can remain on the circuit longer between pit stops.
		World Feed: Because F1 races are televised (generally live) worldwide, FIA has implemented the World Feed system, in which the images of grand prix weekends are provided by the FIA- licensed F1 broadcaster for the country hosting each grand prix; all other F1 broadcasters must then use these images and sounds for their F1 coverage.
	faqs.ign.com /articles/389/389005p1.html (20042 words)

	Grand Prix Racing - the whole story
		Jarama staged a total of nine Grands Prix before the track was declared too narrow cars although it was never popular among the drivers.
		After a trip to Montjuich Park in 1969, the Spanish Grand Prix returned to Jarama for 1970 where despite starting from pole Jack Brabham could not contain the onslaught of Jackie Stewart who stormed to victory.
		That was the last Grand Prix to be staged at Jarama for it was five years before Spain was returned to the schedule, following the opening of Jerez.
	www.gpracing.net192.com /circuits/30.cfm (421 words)

	GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > 1969 Results > Spanish GP
		With Madrid having built the Jarama circuit, the ever-competitive Catalans decided to revive the old Montjuich Park track in Barcelona, which had been used in the early 1930s before the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, and so the Spanish federation was forced to alternate the Grand Prix between Madrid and Barcelona.
		Parts of the circuit had been resurfaced and barriers built along the perimeter to bring it up to Grand Prix standard.
		In the closing laps Ickx suffered rear suspension failure (probably due to the downforce from the rear wing) and he retired, leaving Beltoise to finish third.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/rr175.html (514 words)

	History of Monaco Grand Prix Monte Carlo F1 Hotels & Monaco GP tickets - Grand Prix Tours
		So the final order for this years Monaco Grand Prix was, Hill finished first, followed by Ginther for BRM and Arundell in his Lotus.
		The Monaco Grand Prix was the second race of the 1967 season and it took place five months after the Grand Prix at Kyalami.
		Due to the recent problems with the wings on cars malfunctioning in the last couple of races for the Monaco Grand Prix the CSI decided to announce during the practice session that the unrestricted use of wings was banned, effective immediately.
	www.gptours.com /new/history.php/id/7051/decade/1960 (3716 words)

	Formula1
		Hopes of a Grand Prix swansong with McLaren in 1994, thanks to French engine supplier Peugeot, were disappointed when team boss Ron Denis chose Martin Brundle instead, even though Philippe had a run-out in place of the suspened Mika Hakkinen in the Hungarian Gramd Prix.
		This form earned him a drive with Ferrari for 1959, and he stared his second season with the Italian team by finishing second in the Argentinian Grand Prix, but he was thrown from his car in practice at Monaco and broke an arm, leaving him on the sidelines for the remainder of the season.
		It almost went right in the French Grand Prix at Clermont-Ferrand in 1972 though, as the race was his for the taking when he suffered a puncture and fell back to third place.
	members.fortunecity.com /formulaone2/drivers.html (1544 words)

	Grand Prix Challenge Circuit Histories FAQ - IGN FAQs
		The 1939 German Grand Prix was the final race at Nurburgring for quite some time due to the beginning of World War II.
		In more recent years, the opening lap of the 2000 Grand Prix of Italy was seriously marred by the death of a trackside race marshal due to all the flying debris at the Roggia Chicane (the second chicane of the circuit).
		The initial 4.192-kilometer (2.620-mile) US Grand Prix was won by Michael Schumacher in 2000, followed by Mika Hakkinen (in his final race win before sabbatical/retirement) in 2001.
	faqs.ign.com /articles/389/389006p1.html (4459 words)

	Association for Historical Fencing (AHF) - Articles - The Grand Assault: Notes on Its History
		Henry also mentions an Irish organization called the Knights of Tara, which held an annual meeting of amateurs, with a “diamond-cut sword” as the grand prize. True to the later Grand Assault style, “this exhibition was always honored with the presence of the lord-lieutenant and ladies, and concluded with a ball in the evening.”
		The grand assault proper developed in the late 1860’s and early 1870’s in tune with the economic and historical forces that gave birth to France’s gilded age, La Belle Epoque.
		This is certainly no rarity, as the grand assaults are defined by their glamorous venues in addition to their illustrious crowds and participants. The fencing critic Adolphe Tavernier mentions several assaults taking place at the Cirque D’Hiver and the Grand Hotel, as well as at the house of the prince A. de Chimay.
	www.ahfi.org /articles/grandassault.php (1185 words)

	Istria on the Internet - Prominent Istrians - Mario Andretti
		His celebrated win in the Indianapolis 500 came in 1969, where he led a total of 116 laps and established 15 of 20 new records set during the Indianapolis event.
		He won the Japanese Grand Prix, then in 1977 still with the Lotus, won the Western (at Long Beach) United States, Spanish, French and Italian (at Monza) Grand Prix.
		In 1982 he returned to Ferrari and took part in the two last Grand Prix races of his career, in Italy, where he obtained his eighteenth pole position and came in third.
	istrianet.org /istria/illustri/andretti/index.htm (2069 words)

	Grand Prix Hall of Fame - Enzo Ferrari - Biography
		Except for Nuvolari's great victory in the 1935 German Grand Prix, victories in any of the major races were few and far between.
		Ferrari’s first Grand Prix victory came in 1951 at the British Grand Prix in the hands of Argentine Froilan Gonzalez.
		The demands of producing winning sportscars and Grand Prix cars was proving to much for the relatively small company.
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/fer_bio_main.htm (3309 words)

	1969 Spanish Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Results from the 1969 Formula One Spanish Grand Prix held at Montjuïc circuit on May 4, 1969.
		This is one of only two Grands Prix where the winner finished two laps ahead of the runner-up, the other occasion being the 1995 Australian Grand Prix.
		This page was last modified 14:22, 14 November 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1969_Spanish_Grand_Prix (98 words)

	Mahmood’s Den » The History of Formula One
		The Grand Prix started with the driver’s cup and in 1958 a constructor’s cup was established as a reward for the team accumulating the most points each season.
		The 1983 season with its 15 Grand Prix witnessed a fierce competition between a number of the drivers mainly Nelson Piquet that continued to wage a war against the drivers especially French Alain Prost who drove for Renault and Ferrari’s driver Rene Arnoux.
		The first Grand Prix win for Stewart in 1973 was at the South African Grand Prix and then followed by the Belgian Grand Prix the same year.
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	Grand Prix 2001 - Round 4 - Le Mans - Preview
		At the last round, the Spanish GP at Jerez, he qualified in the thick of the four-cylinder machines, leading the third row of the starting grid, only to run into handling problems in the race.
		The Spanish Marlboro Yamaha Team star has had a torrid five weeks since he crashed his Supermotard bike at home in the run up to the South African Grand Prix.
		The Spanish star won just one race in 2000, at Le Mans, and looks ready for a repeat of that French success after a stirring ride to third at his home GP two weeks ago.
	www.mcnews.com.au /MotorcycleRacing2001/GrandPrix500/Round4/Preview.htm (2755 words)

	Formula One: When drivers work as a team - Sports - International Herald Tribune
		After a decade of silence, it re- emerged in 1994 after Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna were killed at the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola, and Michael Schumacher became a director.
		This week the FIA Institute, a research organization, is set to release a racing drivers' safety handbook, for which the GPDA gave its endorsement at the Canadian Grand Prix in June.
		At the Monaco Grand Prix in May, Schumacher was accused of dangerous driving after he parked his car in the middle of the track during qualifying to stop other drivers from improving on his lap time.
	www.iht.com /articles/2006/07/27/sports/prix.php (1222 words)

	South African Formula One Championship
		At the end of the year March pulled out of Grand Prix racing; the car was sold to British Hill Climb specialist Roy Lane, who asked for the car to be re-built in its original 6 wheel form.
		Love was a privateer entry for the 1967 SA Grand Prix in the old car which was painted fl and white when he got it directly from New Zealand.
		Although always fast in qualifying, his five race Grand Prix season were a series of mishaps and accidents, the most remarkable being a spin on the second lap of the British GP in which he wiped out half the field, fortunately without serious injury to anyone.
	www.geocities.com /russell_sheldon/saf1championship.html (3632 words)

	All time records - F1Technical.net
		Peter Gethin won the Grand Prix of 1971 with an average speed of 242,616 km/h.
		The Grand Prix of France in 1979 was won by Jean-Pierre Jabouille in his Renault.
		The Grand Prix of Great Brittain 1973 was stopped after the first lap because of a serial accident.
	www.f1technical.net /f1stats (1201 words)

	Motorbooks.com - Books available on automotive, motorcycles, aircraft, auto racing,trucks, trains, boats, airplanes, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Jo Ramirez is one of the best-liked and most respected Formula 1 personalities of recent years, and is held in high esteem both inside and outside the Grand Prix paddock.
		In his new book, Formula One Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett offers the reader an inside look at his life as a pit crew mechanic, from his beginnings as a young apprentice through his time at Ferrari and BMW, to his later success with Benetton.
		This top-quality reference covers every aspect of Grand Prix racing, from the start of the modern-day F1 World Championship in 1950 to the present day.
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	United States Grand Prix
		Hollywood star Owen Wilson visited the Spanish Grand Prix on May 14 at Barcelona, Spain.
		Wilson’s voice is featured in the new Pixar/Disney animated racing movie, “Cars,” that also stars the voices of four-time United States Grand Prix winner Michael Schumacher, 1969 Indianapolis 500 winner Mario Andretti, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Richard Petty and Paul Newman.
		Next event: The next race on the schedule is the Monaco Grand Prix on May 28.
	www.usgpindy.com /news/story.php?story_id=6586 (632 words)

	f1 facts page 2
		MICHEL MAY DROVE IN 2 GRANDS PRIX - THE 1961 MONACO GP IN A PORSCHE AND THE 1961 BRITISH GP AT AINTREE IN A SCUDERIA COLONIA LOTUS 18.
		LORENZO BANDINI DROVE IN 42 GRANDS PRIX AND WAS BORN DECEMBER 21, 1936 IN BARCE, CYRENAICA NORTH AFRICA.
		HE DROVE IN 1 GRAND PRIX AT MONZA IN 1988 AND COLLIDED WITH AYRTON SENNA.
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	f1 facts
		DEREK DALY WAS BORN ON MARCH 11, 1953 AND DROVE IN 49 GRANDS PRIX RACES FINISHING 4TH IN THE 1979-80 SEASON AT THE ARGENTINE AND BRITISH GRANDS PRIX.
		HIS DEBUT RACE WAS IN THE 1980 CANADIAN GRAND PRIX IN MONTREAL DRIVING AN ALFA ROMEO.
		IT WAS HIS 1ST GRAND PRIX IN AN EX-LOTUS 33.
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	:: F1 tickets \| Grand Prix Tickets \| Ticket Master ::
		As a result of the rivalry the grand Prix had two homes, alternating between Mosport Park and Mont-Tremblant.
		JULY 31st: Although Hungary hosted a Grand Prix way back in 1930’s, the events like Second World War and the Iron Curtain led to a withdrawal lasting almost three decades.
		OCTOBER 10th: The fans world over are awaiting the Formula One World Championship, China Grand Prix to be held in Shanghai.
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	Unlukiest Driver To Win A Wdc - TotalF1.com Forums
		Jochen was leading the Spanish Grand Prix at Montjuich Park when his car's high rear wing collapsed, pitching it into the wreckage of Hill's Lotus, which had earlier crashed for the same reason.
		Yet he drove as hard as ever and won four consecutive races, including the Dutch Grand Prix where Courage was killed, and also the French, British and German events.
		One of the first on the scene was his good friend and business manager Bernie Ecclestone, who came away with only with two sad souvenirs: a battered helmet and a single shoe which had been thrown some distance from the wreckage.
	www.totalf1.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=7410 (2077 words)

	ArmchairGM - 1969 - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		July 20: San Francisco Giants pitcher Gaylord Perry, six years after quipping, "They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run," hits the first and only home run of his career just hours after Neil Armstrong lands on the moon.
		Minnesota Vikings 27-7 Cleveland Browns for the 1969 NFL championship.
		Australian Rod Laver, one of only two men to ever win the Grand Slam in tennis wins it for the second time.
	www.armchairgm.com /mwiki/index.php?title=1969 (1394 words)

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