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	F1 News - Grandprix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > British GP, 1971
		In the fortnight between the French and British Grand Prix the Formula 1 stars were racing in various places as usual.
		Pedro Rodriguez was driving Herbert Muller's Ferrari 512M sportscar in an Interserie race at the Norisring.
		Stewart kept going and it looked as though Peterson and Schenken were going to be the other men on the podium but with a few laps to go Schenken suffered transmission failure and retired, leaving third place for Fittipaldi.
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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 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)

	Australian Grand Prix - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Australian Grand Prix is a Formula One race held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit in Albert Park as part of the annual Formula One championship season.
		Australian Grands Prix, not part of the World Championship but featuring F1 open-wheeler racing vehicles, were held at various circuits around Australia for many years.
		The race was struck by tragedy in 2001, when a flying tyre from a crash between Ralf Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve flew through a gap in the barrier fence and killed a volunteer track marshal.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Australian_Grand_Prix (732 words)

	Speed of a Formula One Car (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1998, the fastest Grand Prix was the Italian, won by Michael Schumacher at an average of 237.591 kph (147.633 mph).
		The Grand Prix with the highest average speed in history was the 1971 Italian Grand Prix, won by Peter Gethin at an average speed of 242.615 kph (150.744 mph) on the Monza circuit.
		The lowest average speed of a Grand Prix winner in 1998 was 141.458 kph (87.898 mph), and was recorded by Mika Hakkinnen in the Monaco Grand Prix.
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	British Grand Prix Tickets : British Grand Prix Nascar Tickets at Cheappremiumtickets.com
		From 1955 the British Grand Prix swapped venues between Aintree and Silverstone, but with the advent of the 1960s, Aintree fell out of favour and the race was switched between Silverstone and Brands Hatch.
		In 1971 the BRDC bought the entire 720 acre plot on which Silverstone sits and went about redeveloping the track.
		If you want to buy British Grand Prix tickets from the venue or organization box offices or their official distribution outlets, please inquire directly with the venues or organizations themselves.
	www.cheappremiumtickets.com /Auto_Racing/Formula_One_British_Grand_Prix_Tickets.cfm (629 words)

	Grand Prix of Italy 1971
		The 1971 worldchampionship had been decided in the 8th round, the Austrian Grand Prix held at Zeltweg, where Jackie Stewart in a Tyrrell Ford had won the title.
		After the German Grand Prix Peter Gethin, son of a British champion jockey and after the death of Bruce McLaren in June 1970, number 2 driver of the Colnbrook based New Zealandish team, had been sacked being accused of bad performance.
		The second half of the Italian Grand Prix was dominated by a group of Amon, Peterson, Cevert, Gethin, Hailwood and Ganley (in the 3rd B.R.M.) fighting very tough for victory.
	www.research-racing.de /ItalianGP1971.htm (809 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.
		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.
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	Grand Prix Challenge Circuit Histories FAQ - IGN FAQs
		The Silverstone International circuit (used for the British TOCA series) shares much of the same pavement as the Grand Prix circuit used for the annual F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain; in fact, the pavement for the two circuits even cross at approximately two-thirds of the way around the International circuit.
		The British Racing Drivers' Club operated Silverstone until 2001, when current owner Octagon Motorsports took control of the venue; this also ensures that the British Grand Prix will be held at Silverstone for at least the next fifteen years.
		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).
	faqs.ign.com /articles/389/389006p1.html (4459 words)

	Frank Williams Racing Cars information - Search.com
		In the fifth, the Dutch Grand Prix, the De Tomaso 505/38 flipped and caught fire, killing Courage.
		From the Brazilian Grand Prix, Carlos Pace was entered in the old 1971 car, later taking fifth at the Belgian Grand Prix.
		For the Spanish Grand Prix, promising youngster Tony Brise briefly replaced Laffite, placing 7th, while Merzario gave a race debut to the new FW04.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Barry Sheene
		Sheene was born in London, England the second child of parents Frank (resident engineer at the Royal College of Surgeons) and Iris.
		He became the British 125cc champion aged just 20, and finished second in the World Championships for that class a year later.
		Following reconstruction of the Brands Hatch Circuit in England for safety concerns after requests by the FIM, the Dingle Dell section was changed for safety, and shortly after Sheene's death the new section was renamed Sheene's Corner in his honour.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Barry_Sheene (687 words)

	Grand Prix Hall of Fame - Jackie Stewart - Biography
		He drove for Ecurie Ecosse and actually competed in the British Grand Prix of 1953, or at least he did until he went off at Copse in the wet.
		His 27 Grand Prix wins were not equaled for another 20 years.
		Grand Prix History is produced by The Motorsports Publishing Group, LLC
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/stew_bio.htm (1104 words)

	Exoto's Lotus Ford Type 49B - Grand Prix Classics
		In 1971 Dave Charlton was entered in the British Grand Prix in a works Gold Leaf Team Lotus 72D alongside Emerson Fitipaldi, who would go on to win the 1972 World Drivers Championship.
		Following the 1971 British Grand Prix he purchased a 72D from Lotus and returned with it to his native South Africa.
		At the 1972 British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch the Lucky Strike Lotus 72D suffered from mechanical woes.
	www02.exoto.com /Collectibles/GrandPrix/Lotus72D/HistoryGPC97035.asp (161 words)

	pitpass - the latest, hottest F1 & A1GP news
		Following the 40th Grand Prix victory of the McLaren and Mercedes-Benz era, the 144th in the history of the McLaren marque, at the inaugural Turkish Grand Prix, Kimi Raikkonen has reduced the gap at the top of the Drivers' World Championship to 24, with a total of 71 points.
		The Italian Grand Prix has been on the calendar year since the start of the Formula One World Championship in 1950, the only other event to which this applies is the British Grand Prix.
		The fastest ever Grand Prix was run in Monza in 2003 with Michael Schumacher achieving an average lap speed of 247.585km/h for the entire race.
	www.pitpass.com /fes_php/pitpass_news_item.php?fes_art_id=25653 (1090 words)

	Jean-Pierre Jarier information - Search.com
		He repeated the feat at the Brazilian Grand Prix, and then dominated the race until a fuel metering unit failed, ending his race.
		His second year at ATS in the in-house HS1, was less successful, and he was fired after an argument with team principal Hans Gunther Schmidt after failing to qualify the car for the Monaco Grand Prix.
		He set fastest lap at the United States East Grand Prix, running 3rd before he ran out of fuel, and then took pole and dominated at the Canadian Grand Prix before an oil leak ended his race.
	www.search.com /reference/Jean_Pierre_Jarier (767 words)

	Formula One History - Wings, Shunts & Ground Effects
		Graham Hill took the 1968 title in the Lotus 49, fitted with the then-new Ford Cosworth engine, introduced at the Dutch Grand Prix in June 1967, and with the first sponsorship colors and logos seen in F1 racing.
		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.
		Suffering severe facial burns and inhaling toxic fumes from the car's burning bodywork, Lauda was expected to die and received the Last Rites in the hospital, but in a rare display of sheer determination, made a near-miraculous recovery to return to the cockpit just six weeks later for the Italian GP, where he finished 4th.
	www.f1-grandprix.com /history4.html (1370 words)

	Exoto's Grand Prix Classics - Ferrari 312B
		Spirits were high when Ferrari arrived for the 1971 Grand Prix of Monaco, a highlight on every years calendar.
		The team had decorated the Italian-American's car with blue stripes for the event; a year earlier at the Grand Prix of Belgium, they had decorated Jacky Ickx' car with yellow stripes, and the late Ignazio Giunti's car with green stripes.
		For 1971 the Monaco organizers decided to allow 18 cars to start rather than the usual 16 and to do away with the complicated system of guaranteed grid positions.
	www.exoto.com /Collectibles/GrandPrix/Ferrari312B/HistoryGPC97067.asp (234 words)

	St. Petersburg Grand Prix: Mexican contingent reveres forerunners
		Last year's grand prix (in Mexico City) was the biggest sporting event in the history of the country." It drew about 180,000 spectators for the race and about 300,000 for the weekend.
		He won his first race as a Grand Prix regular, the 1967 South African GP, and the Belgian GP three years later.
		Rodriguez was under contract to British Racing Motors in 1971 when, as was common then, he raced on a non-Grand Prix weekend.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/02/21/Grandprix/Mexican_contingent_re.shtml (980 words)

	Oldish F1
		The actual meeting itself was unusual by modern standards - it was not a Grand Prix - the main race The G.K.N.International Trophy, was contested between F1 and F5000 cars.
		Two years later, at the next British Grand Prix held at Silverstone, I found that that meant that you could line up a shot, pan round as the cars decellerated, and you could pick off a shot at the apex relatively easily.
		Apparently it handled badly - it had very heavy steering, so that in the British Grand Prix later in the year, Emerson who had had a cold, didn't feel that he was able to handle it successfully, and it was driven by Reine Wisell, retired on lap 57.
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	Grand Prix Racing - the whole story
		Silverstone claims to be the home of British motor racing and there is a strong argument for that claim.
		As the host of the first ever World Championship Grand Prix this Northamptonshire track has certainly earned it's place in history.
		Two Grands Prix were held on that configuration before the runway was abandoned.
	www.gpracing.net192.com /circuits/1.cfm (889 words)

	BBC News \| MOTORSPORT \| Coulthard: Scotland's fastest man
		The Scot's recent British Grand Prix win raised hopes of a championship challenge from the McLaren driver in 2000.
		Coulthard won at Silverstone for the second year running, gaining a seventh Grand Prix win since he made his debut in 1994.
		And while he appears lucky to have escaped serious injury in Tuesday's plane crash in France, the mishap is the latest setback in a career which has been marred by bad fortune.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/motorsport/733570.stm (667 words)

	Ford Motor Company - Press Release - German Grand Prix - PREVIEW
		As was the case at the Nurburgring, Magny Cours and Silverstone, the team continues to post some of the fastest race laps with Eddie Irvine recording the fifth fastest lap of the British Grand Prix - less than 0.1s slower than the fastest lap of third placed Ferrari driver Rubens Barrichello.
		Jaguar Racing introduced a new aerodynamic package for the British Grand Prix and although it hadn't been tested until Friday's Free Practice session, the team's three-day test at Monza (Italy) last week highlighted again the advances being made on aerodynamics.
		The German Grand Prix seems to be a case of all or nothing for me: I won here in '99 but in my six other races here, I've never even made it into the points.
	media.ford.com /newsroom/release_display.cfm?release=9017 (793 words)

	Formula 1: 70s to the 90s quiz -- free game
		Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost famously clashed at the 1989 Japanese Grand Prix.
		Keke Rosberg won 'what was probably one of the silliest' Grand Prix ever in Dallas in 1984.
		John Watson won the Grand Prix of Long beach in a McLaren in 1983.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=59197 (334 words)

	Events & Exhibitions - Planners International Events
		In 2004 he was invited by the Formula One Paddock Club to attend and exhibit at the inaugural Grand Prix in Bahrain and Shanghai and later that year at the British and German Grand Prix.
		So popular were these exhibitions, The Formula One Paddock Club arranged through Planners International for Juan's paintings to be exhibited at The Paddock Club at every Grand Prix meeting in the 2005 calendar.
		Since then they have continued to be shown in the Formula One Paddock Club and he has personally been in attendance at Bahrain, Monaco, British and Spanish Grand Prix when he paints over the race weekend.
	www.plannersevents.com /events (429 words)

	GrandPrix.com > Store
		The Austrian Grand Prix: Zeltweg, August 12, 1979
		The Belgian Grand Prix: Spa-Francorchamps, June 20, 1954
		The Donington Grand Prix: Donington, October 22, 1938
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	The British Grand Prix
		In the early 1960s however, Brands Hatch emerged as a new force and from 1963 onwards Silverstone a In 1971 the BRDC negotiated the purchase of the entire 720-acre Silverstone estate and, free from constraints, pushed ahead with more development.
		In an effort to increase possible uses a National But while the BRDC has done a great deal to improve the track the local authorities have failed completely to improve road access to Silverstone and every year the lanes around the track are blocked as the thousands of fans try to get into the track.
		Qulifying for the British Grand Prix is due to take place on Saturday 6th July 2002...
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~mrc/circuits/Britain/index.html (325 words)

	Exoto's Ferrari 312B - Grand Prix Classics (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1971 Grand Prix of South Africa, Mario Andretti
		The Grand Prix races of Austria, Canada, and Mexico ended with Ferrari 312B one-two finishes.
		Now, almost three decades later, Grand Prix Classics honors this wonderful Ferrari monoposto with a superbly finished and highly detailed miniature die-cast replica.
	www.exoto.com /Collectibles/GrandPrix/Ferrari312B/Menu.shtml (193 words)

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		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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