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  French Grand Prix - WOI Encyclopedia Italia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
The French Grand Prix is a Formula One race held as part of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's annual Formula One automobile racing championship season.
Grand Prix motor racing originated in France and the French Grand Prix, open to international competition, is the oldest of the Grand Prix races.
The first French Grand Prix was run on June 26, 1906 under the auspices of the Automobile Club de France in Sarthe with a starting field of thity-two automobiles.
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 NEVERS MAGNY COURS, FRANCE - Mobil 1 French Grand Prix, Never Magny Cours Circuit (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
French racing at both national and international level was growing rapidly.
In 1988, however, the circuit was acquired by the regional conseil de la Nievre which planned to overhaul the circuit completely as part of a plan to revive the flagging economy of the department.
The French GP arrived at Magny-Cours in 1991 and for the first three years at the track the Williams-Renault team was undefeated.
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 F1 News > French Grand Prix problems - Grandprix.com
The FIA argued that the French had no right to any money but a deal was struck during the last period of Republican government with the FIA pledging to stay in France if it was left alone by the authorities.
Jacques Regis, the President of the French national sporting authority - the FFSA - said last week that the dispute constitutes "a serious threat" to the French GP because the FIA will not negotiate commercial contracts with the French authorities until the problem has been solved.
In the past the threat that France will lose its Grand Prix is usually sufficient to get the government to negotiate but at the moment it seems Lionel Jospin's ministers are not being helpful.
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 SimHQ.com - Motorsports Zone - Preview: 2004 French Grand Prix - Round 10 of 18
Renault won that first Grand Prix, but it was to be another 73 years and three days until the French manufacturer won again, at Dijon in 1979 when Jean-Pierre Jabouille recorded the first win for a turbocharged car.
Recently the French Grand Prix nearly dropped of the calendar due to a conflict between the FIA and the French Government over TV rights to the event.
In 2000, the French Grand Prix was the scene of David Coulthard fighting wheel to wheel with Michael Schumacher for victory.
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 Autographed Formula 1 Grand Prix Programmes
British Grand Prix programme held on the 9th - 11th June 2006 at Silverstone, unsigned.
Grand prix programmes available after each race priced at £23 each including insured international shipping.
Spanish grand prix programme at Catalunya signed by Juan Pablo Montoya on his first formula 1 podium position where he achieved second place.
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 Grand Prix Hall of Fame - Alain Prost - Biography
The winner of more Grand Prix victories than anyone in history remains a controversial figure when the discussion turns to the greatest drivers of all time.
Alain Prost is now the owner of his own team, Prost – Grand Prix and is bringing the same amount of care and attention to detail that hallmarked his remarkable racing career.
Grand Prix History is produced by The Motorsports Publishing Group, LLC
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 Sport | How F1's torch has passed
Stirling Moss scored his maiden victory in the 1955 British grand prix at Aintree, beating his Mercedes team-mate Juan Manuel Fangio by barely a length.
Such was the regard in which the five-times world champion was held that Mike Hawthorn, heading for victory in the French grand prix at Reims, deferentially eased back to avoid lapping Fangio in the closing moments.
Their rivalry brimmed over in 1989 when Senna and Prost collided in the Japanese grand prix, by which time Prost had decided to move to Ferrari.
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 French Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab5.csail.mit.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
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, first run on June 26, 1906 under the auspices of the Automobile Club de France in Sarthe, with a starting field of 32 automobiles.
The French Grand Prix has been part of the Formula One championships since their inception in 1950.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/French_Grand_Prix   (281 words)

  
 United States Grand Prix
The dream season for Michael Schumacher and Ferrari continued at the French Grand Prix where the duo scored its ninth win in 10 starts this year, but the competition is edging closer and fighting harder.
Nigel Mansell, the 1992 World Champion and third-place finisher and Rookie of the Year in the 1993 Indianapolis 500, is to drive a Jordan-Ford in the event.
USGP tickets: Tickets for the 2005 United States Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway can be purchased online at www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com or by calling the IMS ticket office at (317) 492-6700 or (800) 822-INDY outside the Indianapolis area.
www.usgpindy.com /news/story.php?story_id=3144   (1048 words)

  
 Formule One News from Auto Race '97   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
The recorders will be similar to the fl boxes used in airplanes and will gather information about what has happened to the car immediately before and during a crash.
The season-opening Australian Grand Prix will be held at Melbourne's Albert Park circuit on March 9.
It was quicker than the circuit record of 1:13.86 by Briton Nigel Mansell from pole position at the 1992 French Grand Prix.
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 Alberto Ascari - International Motorsports Hall of Fame Member
He was only seven years old when his father was killed in the French Grand Prix at the height of his racing career.
He finished ninth later that year in the last Tripoli Grand Prix and raced in another event before World War II forced him to curtail his activities until 1947.
He quickly followed that with a victory in the Naples Grand Prix and then, in Monaco, he was about to take the lead on the 81st lap when his wheels locked and he was thrown into the harbor.
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 eBay - grand prix programme, Transportation, Fan Apparel Souvenirs items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
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 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > 1992 Results > French GP
After the Canadian Grand Prix where World Championship leader Nigel Mansell had made a fool of himself, the Formula 1 circus headed to France where the lorry drivers were on strike, blockading the roads all over the country.
With plenty of back roads leading to Magny-Cours Formula 1 does not have to worry about such matters and the only team affected by the blockade was (inevitably) Andrea Moda Formula.
French GP, Magny-Cours, July 5, 1992, Round: 8, Race Number: 524
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 Full Throttle » A1 Grand Prix
A1 Grand Prix’s Executive Board and Seatholders met today in London to discuss the upcoming season and a variety of changes, both commercial and technical, to be implemented in the Series’ second season to commence 1 October in Zandvoort, the Netherlands.
A1 Grand Prix has committed to a 12 race calendar for the 2006/07 season with specific locations to be confirmed shortly.
A1 Grand Prix’s last race winner, Tomas Enge, has been posting more impressive results, this time in the third round of the Ameircan Le Mans Series at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
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 F1 Thunder - Grand Prix of France Page
Retirement: R. Barrichello was unable to participate because for one he was still on the jacks for the parade lap and had to be pushed back to the pits.
A frustrated Barrichello was forced to retire before even starting from the French Grand Prix.
Coulthard is currently leading the French Grand Prix.
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 1992 pontiac grand prix
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 2006 German Grand Prix - Preview
The fourth of this season's five sets of back-to-back races sees the F1 calendar move to Germany and then Hungary before the now traditional summer break at the beginning of August.
The German Grand Prix will also mark Honda's 300th Grand Prix since the company first entered Formula One in 1964 as a works team.
Since then, Honda has been involved in three generations of F1 participation: 1964-1968 as the initial works team, 1983-1992 as an engine supplier and from 2000 supplying engines to the then B*A*R Honda and Jordan teams, before taking 100% ownership of the Honda Racing F1 Team for the 2006 season.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2006/07/24/015771.html   (560 words)

  
 Car Enthusiast - French Grand Prix 1999
As the public screams for some action, The French Grand Prix steps up and delivers the goods.
And after all, were it not for a race such as this, the iron heart would have continued to rust and crumble away.
In two weeks we arrive at The British Grand Prix, and maybe, all the problems may return.
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 A winning formula for Mansell: On Sunday, Nigel Mansell is expected to win the French Grand Prix. Should the credit go ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
A winning formula for Mansell: On Sunday, Nigel Mansell is expected to win the French Grand Prix.
Nigel Mansell, the British motor racing driver, made history this year by winning the first five Grand Prix of the 1992 Formula One season.
And though he spun out of the Canadian Grand Prix last month, he retains a huge lead in the world championship.
www.newscientist.com /article/mg13518284.500.html   (319 words)

  
 San José Grand Prix Tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
In the pivotal moment of the Fast Trac 100 at the Grand Prix of Houston, however, the traffic in front of Wirth took care of itself and opened the door for the 21-year Forsythe Championship Racing driver to claim his second straight series victory.
Suddenly presented with the opportunity he was waiting for in third place, Wirth grabbed the point and focused on bringing it home.
Russell Spence was the last driver to claim victory in the first two races of the Atlantic season, winning at Miami and Phoenix to begin the 1992 season.
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 F1A&G - F1 Video Store
erhaps the best Formula One movie ever made, Grand Prix features tremendous photography shot in actual GP races during the 1965 Formula One season, with cameos from some of the famous drivers of the era.
Included is footage ranging from the fabulous duel between Gilles Villeneuve and René Arnoux at the '79 French Grand Prix to Senna's 1993 opening lap magic in the rain at Donnington Park.
Walker has seen them all, and this personal memoir is a video ode to the best F1 moments of the modern, TV era of Grand Prix racing.
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 Sporting Life - F1 | Formula 1 News, Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, Live lap-by-lap coverage, Michael Schumacher, ...
The signing of Michael Schumacher for the 1992 season proved a masterstroke and the team gradually moved towards becoming a true championship outfit.
Yet the roles were largely reversed in the first half of the 2004 season, with Trulli enjoying a rich vein of form.
Reliability was the key for Alonso, who claimed seven wins, eight podium finishes and the ultimate prize, the drivers' championship title at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
www.sportinglife.com /formula1/teams/renault.html   (1039 words)

  
 PC Gamer: Grand Prix 4
Long considered the godfather of modern Grand Prix racing simulations, the talented Brit developer has been turning out some of the PC’s most revered F1 driving games since the early Nineties.
Unfortunately, as evidenced by Grand Prix 4, he’s clinging to the same graphics and physics engines that have defined his games for more than a decade.
The result alternates between ultra-kinetic and super–slo-mo, depending on the complexity of the surrounding graphics and the raw horsepower of your computer (and only those with state-of-the-art PCs will be able to run this resource-hungry game to its full potential).
www.pcgamer.com /archives/2005/07/grand_prix_4.html   (908 words)

  
 French Culture | Books | Authors on Tour |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
He is also the director of "Sociétés", a scholarly journal in the humanities and social sciences, and director of the Centre d'Etudes sur l'Actuel et le Quotidien (CEAQ) and Secretary general of the Centre de Recherche sur l'Imaginaire (Maison des Sciences de l'Homme).
His book La Transfiguration du Politique obtained the Grand Prix des Sciences Humaines of the Académie Française in 1992.
To read an interview in French: click here.
www.frenchculture.org /books/tours/cv/maffesoli.html   (259 words)

  
 Brigitte Aubert   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
She has written numerous novels, short stories, screen-plays and dramas.
Her latest novel "Death from the Snows" is the sequel to "Death From the Woods" which was awarded the prestigious "Grand Prix de Littérature Policière" in 1997 (for more...
Brigitte Aubert is also the author of various plays, screenplays and short stories (for e.g.
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 Alex Reade Motorsport Ayrton Senna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Photo AS38 - 1994 San Marino Grand Prix
Photo AS43 - 1994 Williams F1 Team Launch
Photo A76 - 1993 San Marino Grand Prix
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 2004 French Grand Prix Fast Facts:: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
2004 French Grand Prix Fast Facts:: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Recent winners: 2002 — Michael Schumacher, 2001 — M. Schumacher, 2000 — David Coulthard, 1999 — Heinz-Harald Frentzen, 1998 — M. Schumacher, 1997 — M. Schumacher, 1996 — Damon Hill, 1995 — M. Schumacher, 1994 — M. Schumacher, 1993 — Alain Prost, 1992 — Nigel Mansell, 1991 — Mansell
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