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	Australian Grand Prix - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
		It is held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park in Melbourne.
		The Australian Grand Prix is the first round of the Championship, having been the first race of each year, excluding 2006, since the event moved to Melbourne.
		An area of recent debate regarding the move of the Australian Grand Prix to Melbourne is the dwindling crowd attendances.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php/Australian_Grand_Prix (2339 words)

	Australian Grand Prix - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		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)

	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)

	1982 Las Vegas Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 1982 Las Vegas Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on September 25, 1982 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
		So, after a non-finish for Williams at Long Beach and a stunning pole position and third-place finish at Monza for Ferrari, this would be the last Formula One race for America's greatest Grand Prix driver.
		Las Vegas exceeded nearly everyone's expectations as a Grand Prix venue, but it would not return to the calendar, and what many Europeans considered a uniquely American experience was gone from Formula One after just two races.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1982_Las_Vegas_Grand_Prix (834 words)

	Formula One race reports - 1981 Las Vegas Grand Prix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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	formula-one.knolix.com /1981-las-vegas-grand-prix-1122815.htm (265 words)

	Las Vegas Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Las Vegas Grand Prix was a car race which was a Formula One World Championship event in 1981 and 1982.
		The 1982 race was won by Michele Alboreto in a Tyrrell, but that was the end of Formula One racing in Las Vegas since the races had drawn only tiny crowds.
		In July of 2006, the Las Vegas City Council approved a 2.44-mile, 14-turn, counterclockwise street circuit in the downtown area for a Champ Car event slated for April 6-8, 2007.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Las_Vegas_Grand_Prix (360 words)

	Ferrari Club of Las Vegas Newsletters
		Northern Trust Bank and Ferrari Club of Las Vegas Concours This year the highlight of the show was the 1st annual Ferrari Concours Las Vegas and celebration of 60 years of Ferrari.
		The Las Vegas Motor Speedway was one of only four events across the United States along with Dallas, Darlington and Richmond to celebrate the launch of the new Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano.
		Grand Prix of China Formula One Speed Channel Replay was shown outside on the terrace at 10:30AM at the Big Inning Sports Pub on Sahara and Buffalo.
	www.ferraricluboflasvegas.com /news.html (10754 words)

	e-Tracks: News \| 2006 \| Las Vegas race given green light
		Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously to allow DDB Ventures to proceed with a three-day “Festival of Speed”.
		The Vegas Grand Prix will be held in and around downtown Las Vegas April 6-8, 2007, as the opening round of the Champ Car World Series.
		Downtown Las Vegas was also bolstered for several years by the Mint 400 Desert Race, a colorful spectacle that drew an estimated 400 off-road vehicles for tech inspection to Fremont Street each year.
	www.etracksonline.co.uk /News/stories/news_id229.html (501 words)

	Monaco Grand Prix - Wikicars
		The Monaco Grand Prix predates the organised World Championships; the Principality's first Grand Prix race was organised in 1929 by Antony Noghes, under the auspices of Prince Louis II through the "Automobile Club de Monaco" (A.C.M.).
		The Monaco Grand Prix counted toward the European Championship from 1936 to 1939 (although the race was not held in 1938).
		The Grand Prix of Monaco is held each year on the Circuit de Monaco, which consists of the city streets of Monte Carlo and La Condamine, which includes the famous harbour.
	wikicars.org /en/Monaco_Grand_Prix (2781 words)

	American GP - The Circuits
		Like Las Vegas, Dallas was touted recently as a possible site for a U.S. GP in the future, but has recently dropped out of the running.
		Las Vegas looked for a while as if it might be the site for the next U.S. GP, this time with plans for for a purpose-built race track.
		After a one year interlude the American Grand Prize was re-established in 1914 on the other side of the continent.
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/track_us.htm (2087 words)

	The Return of the Star Spangled Grand Prix
		For the financial pay-off for the future host of the US Grand Prix could be enormous; gross earnings are predicted as high as $45 million for the organisers and $200 million for the host city.
		One of the main reasons for the US Grand Prix's demise some seven years ago, was the use of temporary circuits to host the event in the 1980's.
		The coverage of the Australian Grand Prix was inadequate, not to mention I almost missed seeing it due to the lack of publicity.
	www.atlasf1.com /98/US/tytler.html (1903 words)

	F1 Rejects - Our 8w Millenium Entry
		For Daly, after the disappointments of 1982, he went to America and raced in Indy cars until 1989, during which he smashed both his legs in a crash at Michigan in 1984.
		Going into the last race of the season at Las Vegas, Alboreto was sitting outside the top ten in the drivers' championship with 16 points, while all eyes were on Keke Rosberg, who was leading the title chase.
		But there was also his patriotism towards his native Australia, and his appreciation for the history of Grand Prix racing, and both of these are brought out in this picture, depicting Jones on his way to victory in the non-championship Australian GP at Calder near Melbourne in 1980.
	f1rejects.com /centrale/8w/index.html (2107 words)

	Equifit Inc. Announces Sponsorship of Grand Prix Rider Joie Gatlin ~ EquestrianMag Exclusive Article
		After winning the 1982 USET Medal Finals at the tender age of 15, she went on to win the Rhulen AGA Rookie of the Year at the age of 17.
		SunCal’s King has become her top grand prix mount, and the pair won the $75,000 Ultimate Equine World Cup Qualifier Grand Prix at Indio IV this past winter and finished second overall in the West Coast League’s World Cup selection for the 2005 Budweiser FEI World Cup in Las Vegas.
		Although Equifit mostly sponsors grand prix riders, their boots and saddle pads can be used for a wide array of equestrian disciplines, including dressage, eventing, endurance, reining, trail riding, and racing.
	www.equestrianmag.com /news_printable.php?story=equifit-sponsorship-grand-prix-rider-gatlin (922 words)

	Jayski's® Silly Season Site - Race Info Page
		It was also Gordon's first win at Las Vegas, he now has won at all the tracks Winston Cup runs on BUT Texas, Phoenix and Homestead (not including the new tracks in Chicago and Kansas).
		Laps Run at Vegas: The only drivers to have completed every lap of the first three Winston Cup races in Las Vegas are 1998 winner Mark Martin, 1999 and 2000 winner Jeff Burton, Rusty Wallace and the late Dale Earnhardt.
		Drivers participating in Monday's NASCAR Winston Cup testing session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway were finding out late in the afternoon that they might be using a new aerodynamics package when they return to the speedway for the March 4 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400.
	www.jayski.com /next/2001/2001lasvegas.htm (4301 words)

	United States Grand Prix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This particular race represented a bit of a milestone for me, as it was the 300th Grand Prix I have attended as a journalist.
		The first Grand Prix I ever worked as a journalist was the 1982 United States Grand Prix at Las Vegas.
		On the Monday after the Grand Prix, some friends and I went to the seaside resort town of Sitges.
	www.usgpindy.com /news/story.php?story_id=1238 (1133 words)

	Las Vegas Shows - Lance Burton
		He honored his country on July 10, 1982 by winning the "Grande Prix" that recognized him as a "World Champion Magician." Lance Burton was both the first American and the youngest performer to be so honored.
		This 13-year contract is the longest legal agreement ever given to any entertainer in Las Vegas history.
		And apart from the financial terms which are significant, the greatest honor of all was to have a $27 million theatre built especially for him and designed to his specifications which has been named The Lance Burton Theatre.
	www.lasvegaskids.net /las_vegas_shows/lanceburton.htm (982 words)

	San José Grand Prix Tickets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Brands Hatch in 2003, Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2004 and Edmonton and San Jose in ’05 all went to Bourdais, and a fifth straight victory on a new course would give the fourth-year driver a huge advantage as he pursues a record-tying third consecutive title.
		In their first outing at the Long Beach Grand Prix da Matta started in the tenth position before driving his car to a fifth place finish, marking the highest-ever Long Beach finish for long-time Champ Car competitor Dale Coyne Racing.
		The 1.7-mile layout that will host the Champ Car Grand Prix of Houston is a new one to everyone in the series, with this being the inaugural event at Reliant Park.
	www.sanjosegrandprix.com /news/news-cc-houston2.html (3936 words)

	rpm.espn.com: Location, location, location
		There were two races in Las Vegas in the parking lot of Caesar's Palace in 1981 and '82, one race in Dallas in 1984 and three in Phoenix between 1989 and '91.
		Phoenix and Las Vegas not only didn't have a local fan base but also were too far away from anywhere else to be within easy driving distance.
		Speaking of the marketing angle, having a Grand Prix in the U.S. is crucial for F1 because it is the single largest market in the world.
	espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2002/1002/1440240.html (1038 words)

	2007 Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing // Press Release
		Has won both events he competed in, in Las Vegas…Started from pole in 2005 and led 53 laps en route to victory.
		He earned a series-high five wins (42 percent), four poles (33 percent) and six podium finishes (50 percent) in the 12 events and at 17 years old was the youngest race winner in series history (Monterrey, Mexico on 5-21-06).
		The series most recently competed at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2004 and 2005 and on a temporary road course around Caesars Palace in 1983-1984.
	www.newman-haas.com /content2007/release_04_07_2007_vegas_day2.html (767 words)

	Atlas F1 Magazine: The F1 FAQ
		Of the 670 World Championship Grands Prix that have been held to date, this year's Austrian Grand Prix was the 63rd time this has occurred.
		After that came the San Marino Grand Prix where Didier Pironi was victorious, much to the rage of his teammate Gilles Villeneuve.
		In the earlier days it was up to the Grand Prix organisers to distribute the numbers, so yes indeed, it was on a race by race basis.
	atlasf1.autosport.com /2001/mon/faq.html (1297 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: UPON FURTHER REVIEW
		Chris Kneifel, the man responsible for setting up the 12-turn, 2.44-mile street course that will be used in the inaugural Vegas Grand Prix, is no stranger to open-wheel racing in Las Vegas.
		Marc Platt, who is in charge of event security for the Vegas Grand Prix, held the same post for the Caesars races.
		Although he clearly has a bias, Kneifel said the circuit being used for the April 8 Vegas Grand Prix is among the best temporary street courses in use today.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/sports/2007/apr/03/566669668.html (450 words)

	Formula One History - The Turbo Era
		till, in 1982 there were 11 teams using the Cosworth engine, including (for several races) Brabham, for whom Nelson Piquet had won the 1981 championship by one point with a victory at the U.S Grand Prix, held in the parking lot of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
		And while the turbos continued to improve, with wins in one-half of 14 races, the 1982 season was dominated by a rift between Villeneuve and Didier Pironi at Ferrari that would lead to tragedy for both men.
		After the San Marino Grand Prix, in which Pironi passed Villeneuve, against team orders, while the Ferraris were easily running 1-2 under turbo power, Gilles vowed he would never again speak to his team mate.
	www.f1-grandprix.com /history5.html (1028 words)

	itv.com/f1 - Indy facts and stats
		* The undisputed home of the US Grand Prix in the 1960s and 1970s was Watkins Glen, a swooping road circuit in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York.
		The oval circuit track width is 50 feet on the straights and 60 feet in the corners, which are banked at 9 degrees 12 minutes.
		The track also features the longest flat-out section of all the grand prix circuits, with cars running at full throttle for around 23 seconds from Turn 11 to Turn One, hitting terminal speeds in excess of 200mph.
	www.itv-f1.com /Feature.aspx?Type=General&PO_ID=39594&PO=39594 (1366 words)

	Las Vegas Mercury: Motor Head {road scholar}: Swing low, street char...
		Las Vegas Mercury: Motor Head {road scholar}: Swing low, street char...
		Brown, a member of Las Vegas' One Luv Car Club, is the resident expert on all things hydraulic.
		Obviously--with the exception of a few unfortunate drag racers--we haven't had much luck so far, but the closest anyone's ever come may be Las Vegas' annual Cars, Stars and Guitars Motorhead Festival, which combines a classic car show with a killer chicken wing contest.
	www.lasvegasmercury.com /2004/MERC-May-06-Thu-2004/23793698.html (1012 words)

	Prix Rolf Marbot: "J'te mentirais" - SACEM
		Patrick connaîtra donc à la fois l'exode et le divorce de ses parents -de quoi vous forger un caractère- avant de s'installer avec sa mère à Argenteuil.
		La bonne réponse à cette question demandera quelques années de maturation et passera par des films inégaux (" Toutes peines confondues " de Michel Deville, " Profil bas " de Claude Zidi, " Les cent et une nuits " d'Agnès Varda, " Hommes, femmes...
		La décennie qui commence devrait marquer son apogée, synthétiser ses deux carrières scéniques et cinématographiques, ses différentes vies d'artistes pour lui inspirer quelques créations mémorables à la mesure de sa " nature " et sa popularité.
	www.sacem.fr /musique/prix_rolf_marbot_j_te_mentirais.html (1134 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Ron Kantowski on why — despite a checkered past for street races — Vegas Grand Prix may finish
		Third to come was the Indy Racing League, to Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 1996.
		The Vegas Grand Prix will probably be fifth to go in 2012.
		Las Vegas may be a town full of losers when it comes to open-wheel racing.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/sports/2006/jul/24/566611646.html (760 words)

	Las Vegas Hotels. Reserver un hotel à Las Vegas
		The western themed New Frontier is a well established casino hotel located halfway between downtown Las Vegas to the north and The Strip's southern end.
		Located in Summerlin, Nev., the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort is pleasantly removed from the noise and crowds of the Strip 10 miles away.
		Vegas Club Casino is a wonderful hotel and casino located in downtown, inside the largest casino mall in the world.
	hotels.oovacances.com /las-vegas-hotels/index8-hotels.html (692 words)

	F1 Rejects - Las Vegas
		The crowd figure in 1982 was less than 30,000, by far the smallest attendance all year.
		But, despite the higher-than-expected average speed, Las Vegas was still too twisty for the turbos, who were still in an early stage of development, and still suffered from a big turbo-lag.
		In 1982, the teams arrived in Las Vegas with Williams' Keke Rosberg on 42 points and McLaren's John Watson on 35.
	f1rejects.com /centrale/submitted/lasvegas/index.html (1143 words)

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