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	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Formula One
		Formula One, abbreviated to F1 and also known as Grand Prix racing, is a form of formula racing and the highest class of single-seat open-wheel auto racing.
		Formula One teams must build the chassis in which they compete, and consequently the terms "team" and "constructor" are interchangeable; this requirement distinguishes the sport from "spec series" such as IRL and NASCAR.
		Throughout the 2004 season, Formula One Management president Bernie Ecclestone repeatedly voiced his disapproval of the Silverstone Circuit, and suggested that unless its owners, the British Racing Drivers Club, modernise the facilities, the British Grand Prix would not appear on the 2005 schedule.
	fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/F1 (3772 words)

	Formula One - WOI Encyclopedia Italia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Formula One, abbreviated to F1 and also known as Grand Prix racing, is the highest class of single-seat open-wheel formula auto racing.
		Europe is Formula One's traditional centre and remains its leading market; however, Grands Prix have been held all over the world, and with new races in Bahrain, China, Malaysia and Turkey, its scope is continually expanding.
		Formula 1 cars are the most expensive race cars currently in production and the sport is among the most expensive in the world.
	www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php/Formula_One (4479 words)

	Formula1
		Formula Two and Minardi beckoned for 1981, but Michele so impressed Tyrell with a one-off drive at the San Marino Grand Prix that theygave him a contract until the end of the 1983 season.
		Formula Three proved an even harder nut to crack, for although he finished third overall at his first attempt, it took four full years before he moved on to Formula Two for 1983, with an ORECA-run Martini.
		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.
	members.fortunecity.com /formulaone2/drivers.html (1544 words)

	FORMULA ONE RACING AND THE FIA FEDERATION INTERNATIONAL DE LA AUTOMOBILE
		Formula One teams must build the chassis in which they compete, and consequently the terms "team" and "constructor" are more or less interchangeable; this requirement distinguishes the sport from "spec series" such as IRL, CART, Formula 3000 and NASCAR.
		Entering a (new) team in the Formula One World Championship requires a £25 million up-front payment to the FIA, which is then repaid to the team over the season.
		This is an ongoing task - after the deaths of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at Imola during the 1994 season, the FIA mandated further changes to circuits.
	www.solarnavigator.net /formula_one.htm (4815 words)

	IROCZONE.COM - IROC-Z History, Time-line, Year by year breakdown, IROC History
		Since the first season, several changes have taken place beginning in the second season where the car was changed to the Chevrolet Camaro.
		In the third season, the concept of total points to declare the champion was born.
		The 1980 season marked the spot where IROC racing was deamed for history for this was the last season...
	www.iroczone.com /history.asp (2775 words)

	Formula One Motor Racing FAQ (modified 3/14/97), Part 1/2
		The high point of the season, during which Minardi did not score any points, was Martini's front row start at the U.S. In 1991 Minardi adopted the V12 Ferrari engine and after struggling with it at the beginning of the season finished 7th in the constructor's championship.
		Their most successful season was 1988 when Eddie Cheever and Derek Warwick took them to 5th place in the constructor's championship.
		In 1996 he had another difficult season scoring an early 6th place at Argentina but failing to score any more points as the ddvelopment of the car was halted with the sale of the team to Tom Walkinshaw.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/sports/formula-one-faq/part1 (7988 words)

	Formula One 2002 (Playstation 2) Review at RewiredMind.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		All new track alterations for the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship season are also present, including the new shorter Hockenheim track.
		Formula One 2002's graphics are very good, faithfully recreating the tracks with all their accompanying scenery and objects.
		While this does nothing to detract from the actual gameplay, it's a little strange to me how in what is otherwise a very serious and accurate reproduction of the sport, this flaw was missed.
	www.rewiredmind.com /review/formulaone2002 (1265 words)

	Mark Webber - Formula One - BMW WilliamsF1
		In Formula 2 Courage won a race at Enna and Williams's team ran a variety of different youngsters including Jacky Ickx and Derek Bell, who would both become F1 drivers and go to enjoy enormous success in sports car racing.
		Formula 1 was in the middle of the turbo revolution and Williams did a deal with Honda.
		The 1984 season was frustrating as the engines were under development but in 1985 with Rosberg being joined by Nigel Mansell things began to get better and by the end of the year the Williams-Honda was unbeatable.
	www.markwebber.com /formula_one/team.cfm (1506 words)

	Formula 3000
		Wilson was unlucky not to come second in the season opener, and Junqueira came on strong in the second half of the season, to the extent that, although Williams did not choose him as a full-blown F1 driver in 2000, he must be regarded as F3000 title favourite.
		It had a fairly unimpressive season last year as European Edenbridge, but with the significant sponsorship deals that come with their link-up this year, the European Arrows squad can expect to be rise to the top.
		The 1992 season was to be the team’s last year in the top flight, but Formula Nippon graduate Naoki Hattori failed to qualify for all the races the team entered.
	www.sport-fans.co.uk /f3000.htm (5737 words)

	AutoWeb - Renault the 2002 Formula One Season
		With their own team, from 1977 to 1985, Renault revolutionised engine technology with the introduction of the turbo, a design trend, which was later adopted by all rivals.
		Withdrew from Formula One as a constructor at the end of the season.
		It takes more than one and a half years for a new engine to reach a good reach a satisfactory level of development and, now that we have acquired this experience, we will be more capable of responding to the needs of the chassis team by supplying them with a competent unit.
	www.autoweb.com.au /cms/A_54938/newsarticle.html (2153 words)

	Formula One History
		Formula One is facing one of the most continuous domination we have ever konwn.
		This season would be completely dominated by Williams drivers, with 10 victories and not scoring points in only three races.
		This season bring small technical innovations, but new rules like “chassis frontal crash-test”, rear wing new position and non-comercial fuel liberate for use.
	www.4mula1.ro /history/article (574 words)

	Formula One History - The Turbo Era
		Niki Lauda won five of those to seven for Prost, and won the F1 drivers' title by 1/2 point — the strange total arising because the Monaco GP was halted in a thunderstorm after 31 laps and only half points awarded.
		Senna, who joined McLaren after several seasons with Lotus, won the F1 title in 1988, taking the championship deciding race in Japan at Suzuka, after stalling on the grid, with an inspired drive to catch and pass Prost and then draw away in the rain.
		And as a season, 1988 was like no other, with Senna and Prost finishing 1-2, combining for 167 points while winning 15 of the 16 GPs, and McLaren cruising to the constructors' title (shattering 1984's total).
	www.f1-grandprix.com /history5.html (1028 words)

	Havoline.com: Racing: History: CART: Nigel Mansel
		In one memorable Formula One event in Dallas, Texas, Nigel gained his first pole, only to have his car lose power near the end of the race.
		Nigel’s breakthrough as a Formula One racer came in 1985, when he led the season with five wins and missed the overall title by two points.
		Before returning to Formula One at the end of 1994, he earned the distinction of becoming the first driver to hold both the Formula One and Champ Car crowns simultaneously.
	www.havoline.com /racing/history/nm.html (381 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Motorsport \| Formula One \| The best F1 season for years
		The introduction of a swathe of new regulations for this season by Max Mosley, the president of motorsport's governing body, has without doubt had an impact on the championship.
		This has been happening less and less as the season has developed because teams have worked out what is the best strategy for them and stuck by it rather than sacrificing their races by going for glory in qualifying.
		Alonso is the big surprise this season, although not to those who have worked with him before or paid close attention to his drives with Minardi in 2001.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/3184557.stm (801 words)

	Eddie Irvine - Formula 1 Merchandise
		The following season he was banned for three races for triggering a four-car pile up at Interlagos.
		Michael Schumacher's number two at Ferrari for four years, he was given a shot at championship glory when the German broke his leg in 1999 but missed out by two points to Mika Hakkinen.
		A disappointing season yields just four points with the only highlight being fourth at Monaco.
	www.formula-one-merchandise.co.uk /eddie-irvine.htm (490 words)

	Saltire : Blogging by Steve MacLaughlin
		It is just a few days before the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship season officially begins at the Australian Grand Prix on March 3rd.
		Even with no significant rule changes for the 2002 season it has been an off-season full of changes for most of Formula One's eleven teams.
		Last season's driver's championship runner-up David Coulthard is now joined by a new teammate, last year's rookie sensation Kimi Raikkonen.
	saltire.weblogger.com /articles/f12002 (983 words)

	Brunswick Formula One Film & Video Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		For Stewart, 1972 was a year marked by ill health, accidents and breakdowns, all of which he overcame to mount a superb defence of his title.
		A film which highlights that extraordinary season for James Hunt from the early frustration to the hard-driving triumph in the final race.
		The excitement of that season, with historical footage of the years building up to it and incisive interviews with the team who crafted the Williams championship, are all part of this exclusive video record.
	www.brunswickfilms.com /vhs.html (850 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Motorsport \| Formula One \| Stoddart plots F1 return in 2008
		Minardi made their debut in 1985 and went on to start 340 grands prix, becoming one of the sport's most popular teams in the process, despite persistent financial struggles.
		His aim was to use the team to try out and develop promising drivers, with Scott Speed and Vitantonio Liuzzi getting the responsibilities for the 2006 season.
		FIA President Max Mosley said in January that he believed there were three or four new teams interested in joining in 2008 if costs were significantly reduced.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/4852556.stm (403 words)

	IGN Boards - ~Hungary (08/06/2006)~
		At the start of the 1980s there was a general wish for a Grand Prix to be held behind the Iron Curtain and negotiations took place with the Soviet Union with a view to a race being held in Moscow.
		In the summer of 1983 however, the attention of the Formula One decision makers turned away from Moscow and towards Budapest in Hungary, whose national sporting authority was keen to put the country back on the map of global motorsport.
		The German and Hungarian Grand Prix are the fourth of a total of five back-to-back pairs of races in the 2006 Formula One season.
	boards.ign.com /formula_one_racing/b5763/123426793/p1 (2209 words)

	IGN Boards - ~Britain (06/11/2006)~
		The seven-time Formula One World Champion has been the topic of much debate ever since he was found guilty of deliberately stalling in order to hold onto pole position in Monte Carlo last Saturday.
		His Honda team started the season promising to fight for a maiden victory with what team boss Nick Fry claimed was the best driver line-up in Formula One.
		After 1964 Formula One racing left the circuit, Aintree continued to be used for lesser events and club racing, eventually falling into disrepair.
	boards.ign.com /formula_one_racing/b5763/119067994/p1 (8779 words)

	GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Haas/FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering)
		The Ford V6 turbo would not be ready for the 1985 season and so Haas did a deal to run with Hart turbo engines.
		In July 1985 there was a change of the top management at Beatrice with racing enthusiast James Dutt being replaced by Williams Granger and rumors soon began, suggesting that Beatrice was not committed to the program.
		In June the team hired Adrian Newey from March and performances improved towards the end of the season with both Jones and Tambay scoring points.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-haas.html (486 words)

	rpm.espn.com: Preview: Minardi
		Spain's Fernando Alonso, 19, will be the third youngest driver to start a grand prix and can expect to spend much of his time at the back of the field.
		Minardi, under new ownership after being bought by Australian Paul Stoddart, have scored one point in five years and will be lucky to score another this season.
		1985 - Formula One debut with Italian Pierluigi Martini.
	espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2001/0227/1113540.html (377 words)

	Minardi names Albers No. 1 driver next year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		He drove for Mercedes in the DTM touring car series this year and is a former German Formula Three champion.
		The future of Minardi, the fourth-oldest team on the circuit, was under threat in November when Ford Motor Co. sold its engine supplier, Cosworth Racing, to U.S.-based entrepreneurs Kevin Kalkhoven and Gerald Forsythe, co-owners of the Champ Car World Series.
		Minardi made its Formula One debut in 1985 and had its best season six years later, finishing seventh in the team standings.
	www.azcentral.com /sports/speed/articles/12241autofill1224.html (296 words)

	Benetton F1 Team - Formula One Team Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The team won the Mexican Grand Prix during their debut year, 1986, with Gerhard Berger at the wheel, finishing the season in 6th position.
		Ford turbo engines replaced the BMW engines for the 1987 season, with drivers Teo Fabi and Thierry Boutsen taking the team to 5th in the Constructor's Championship.
		In his final season Berger won the 1997 German Grand Prix as the team regrouped.
	www.geocities.com /MotorCity/Lane/4994/benetton.html (517 words)

	Formula V National Champions & Wittman Trophy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		These Formula V speed records are listed in the 1997 edition of the NAA US and International Aviation Records Book, available from NAA.
		The Wittman Trophy is named in honor of the late Steve Wittman, pioneer air race pilot and originator of the Formula V air racing class.
		The Formula V National Champion is entitled to hold the Wittman Trophy for one year.
	www.formulav.com /champion.htm (177 words)

	Nascar Racing: Auto Racing, Nascar News, Racing News, Nascar Online, Nascar 2006, Nascar Drivers, Nascar, Racing, Dale ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Which season opener are looking forward to the most?
		Who was the best of the short-track rookies of the year this past season?
		As the Outlaws season unfolds, which of these events is most likely to happen?
	www.racingone.com /poll.asp?pollnum=1985 (2265 words)

	AUTO RACING - CBS SportsLine.com
		1985 - Finishes second in the Junior World Kart championship in Le Mans, France.
		Wins the Formula Konig championship, finishes second in the European championship and sixth in the Formula Ford 1600 series.
		1991 - Debuts in Formula One at the Belgian Grand Prix as a replacement driver for the Jordan-Ford team.
	cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9740286 (342 words)

	The Twilight Zone (1985): Room 2426 - TV.com
		The Twilight Zone (1985): Room 2426 - TV.com
		Episode Number: 102 Season Num: 3 First Aired: Saturday February 11, 1989 Prod Code: n/a
		They want the formula for a weapon he does not want to reveal.
	www.tv.com /twilight-zone-1985/room-2426/episode/34413/summary.html (239 words)

	eBay Australia - f1, ferrari, formula 1, schumacher items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Schumacher Red Ferrari F1 Formula One SINGLE bed *NEW
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