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  Autographed Formula 1 Grand Prix Programmes
Spanish grand prix programme at Catalunya signed by Juan Pablo Montoya on his first formula 1 podium position where he achieved second place.
Italian grand prix programme at Monza signed by Juan Pablo Montoya at his first f1 grand prix victory.
French grand prix programme at Magny-Cours signed by pole position winner Juan Pablo Montoya.
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  French Grand Prix - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
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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 French Grand Prix 2002
Ferrari´s French team principal Jean Todt, the Napoleon of Grand Prix Racing was caught by his emotions and in the general cheering also Michael Schumacher´s blond wife Corinna, otherwise staying in the background, gave some television interviews as an exception.
Grand Prix Racing had grown from a competition of medium-sized companies to a league of international groups, and for that reason, for the first ones sometimes it is nearly impossible finish among the first six places.
Fangio had won 24 of 51 Grand Prix driven, he died at Buenos Aires in 1995 at the age of 84 being seriously ill. When being in better health conditions Micheal Schumacher had meet him personally, because both the Argentine and the German had been Mercedes-Benz drivers in their careers.
www.research-racing.de /F02-2.htm   (1414 words)

  
 Grand Prix Legends, Screenshots, Reviews, News, Files, Downloads, Mods - SimRacingWorld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
While Grand Prix Legends provided the most realistic (and hence, difficult) simulation of automotive physics in a PC game at its launch, the reputation of "difficult to drive" was exacerbated by a number of decisions made both for the demo and the launch of version 1.0.
Version 1.0 of Grand Prix Legends allowed users to reduce the number of computer opponents if their PCs were unable to render a full grid of cars at a reasonable frame rate.
Grand Prix cars from 1967 typically ran 5 to 6 inches of ground clearance, unlike the later ground effect cars that were designed to have the chassis as close to the ground as possible.
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 Grand Prix: France is first and last at home - Sports - International Herald Tribune
MAGNY-COURS, France With a French car equipped with French tires and powered by French fuel dominating the Formula One season, the French Grand Prix this weekend will celebrate the centennial of the first-ever Grand Prix race, which took place outside Le Mans in June 1906.
On the other hand, Montagny, who was called on to race at the European Grand Prix at the beginning of May to replace Yuji Ide, a Japanese driver who was removed for causing too many accidents, said that driving at the back of the pack was more difficult.
But his career has been a long chain of highs and lows, and if he is still around it is because of the level of the highs and his ability to put the lows behind him.
www.iht.com /articles/2006/07/13/sports/prix.php   (1034 words)

  
 The French Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
It was the kindergarten for the entire generation of French F1 stars of the 197 By 1969 the track record stood to Depailler with a lap time of 49 secs.
French racing at both national and international level was growing rapidly.
These connected to form a fu 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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 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > 1995 Results > French GP
Local hero Jean Alesi was in fourth - with team mate Berger seventh - while Barrichello was also in contention again in his Peugeot-engined Jordan (there was a big effort from Peugeot for the home race too).
French team Ligier traditionally does well at Magny-Cours and so it was no surprise to find Panis sixth.
McLaren had descended into panic mode and on Friday, after a day of electronic trouble, the once-dominant team loaded Hakkinen's car into a truck and drove off to test at the nearby Lurcy Levis circuit for a couple of hours before the sun went down.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/rr571.html   (596 words)

  
 Sponsoring - ELF Moto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Jacque came to the attention of the Kawasaki Racing Team as a wild card rider and his value as a test and development rider was quickly recognised, a role that has led to the rebirth of his race career in the factory team.
After winning back-to-back titles in the French National 125cc Championship in 1997 and 1998, de Puniet made his Grand Prix debut as a wild card entry at the 1998 Grand Prix.
Two podiums on a non-factory bike the following season were enough to convince Aprilia to give Randy a factory bike for 2003, and he repaid them with his debut Grand Prix win in that season's Catalunya Grand Prix.
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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.
www.simhq.com /_motorsports/motorsports_025b.html   (2998 words)

  
 Grand Prix - Lyon
The Magic: The Gathering® Grand Prix tournament series is an international circuit of large-scale Qualifier tournaments featuring cash prizes and multiple invitations to Pro Tour™ events.
The structure for Grand Prix–Lyon will be modified Swiss-style (50-minute rounds), with the Top 64 players advancing to the second day of competition for prizes and invitations.
If a player has ever been awarded ANY pro points from a Grand Prix, Pro Tour, or World Championship event, that player no longer has amateur status, may not participate in the Amateur Championship or Junior Super Series tournaments, and is not eligible for amateur awards at Grand Prix or other tournaments.
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 Formula One statistics for the French Grand Prix | Breaking news | Guardian Unlimited Sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Michael Schumacher's U.S. Grand Prix victory for Ferrari at Indianapolis was his third of the season and ended world champion Fernando Alonso's run of four in a row.
The French circuit offers Schumacher his last chance this year to become the first driver to win the same grand prix eight times.
Renault will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first motor grand prix this weekend, a race won by a Renault at Le Mans on June 27, 1906.
sport.guardian.co.uk /breakingnews/feedstory/0,,-5946370,00.html   (372 words)

  
 Grand Prix - Toulouse
Grand Prix tournament series is an international circuit of large-scale Qualifier tournaments featuring cash prizes and multiple invitations to Pro Tour
At Grand Prix Toulouse fill out the voucher* that you'll find at the registration desk and deposit it in the designated box Saturday, June 24 before 5 pm.
The structure for Grand Prix–Toulouse will be modified Swiss-style (50-minute rounds), with the Top 64 players (or 128 if 800 or more players registered for the main event) advancing to the second day of competition for prizes and invitations.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=grandprix/toulouse06/facts   (845 words)

  
 French Film Series To Accompany Exhibition of Treasures from the National Library of France
From September through December, the Mary Pickford Theater will present a survey of French cinema in conjunction with a major Library of Congress exhibition of treasures from the French national library.
The film series, "Creating French Cinema," focuses especially on the work of three of the most prominent French filmmakers: Jean Renoir, Sacha Guitry, and Marcel Pagnol.
A series of four illustrated historical lectures on French filmmakers of the early silent period will be presented by Patrick Loughney, curator of film programs, on October 27, November 3, November 16, and November 30 at 7 p.m.
www.loc.gov /today/pr/1995/95-117.html   (236 words)

  
 HorseWeb: Press Releases: John French Rides to First-Ever Grand Prix Win at Indio
INDIO, CA (March 8, 2004)—John French of Los Altos, California, rode Cathy and Alex Mendez' Millenium to victory in the $50,000 King Shavings Grand Prix at HITS Indio Desert Circuit V. Someone quipped that John is "always the bridesmaid" on the equestrian circuit and he was quick to agree.
French also went fast but managed to leave all the rails up, sweeping past the timers in the winning time of 46.99 seconds.
The top six horse and rider pairs in each of the Circuit's twelve grand prix classes are awarded points using the World Cup point system (20-12-8-4-2-1) with the top-pointed rider taking home the coveted ring.
www.horseweb.com /articles/press/hits_040309_french.htm   (788 words)

  
 2006 Formula 1 Grand Prix of France -- Inside Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The 2006 French Grand Prix marked the 100th anniversary of Motorsport in France.
Popular consensus is that Montoya was the cause of the eight-car pileup at the start of the recent U.S. Grand Prix, although the FIA declared it a racing incident.
He has also won seven Grands Prix since joining Formula 1 in 2001, and he was the Formula 3000 Champion in 1998.
www.edmunds.com /insideline/do/Features/articleId=116146   (828 words)

  
 French Adventures
French Adventures can offer you 2 options of Yacht hospitality during the grand prix of Monaco, either a shared hospitality or hospitality for private group including some accommodations as well.
Built in 1995 by the famous Italian shipyard CANADOS, Miss Elaine is a smart, sophisticated and very comfortable yacht of 24 metres.
The deck space is excellent for corporate hospitality and she has the benefit of exceptional height - ideal race viewing at the Monaco Grand Prix.
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 F1A&G - Legendary Races
But in characteristic style, the aggressive Brazilian won five Grands Prix, including the European GP at a restored Donington Park circuit in England— where Auto Union and Mercedes had dueled in the late 1930s — in one of the most memorable drives of his career.
Some observers feel Schumacher's 1995 European GP win at the Nürburgring was a better drive, but the Spa-Francorchamps race in August of that season takes the laurels hands down for high-speed drama, courage and exciting tactical duels.
At the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, Ferrari's historic 600th GP, Schumacher came into the race a mere two points behind Mika Hakkinen, who had taken over as McLaren team leader with the departure of Ayrton Senna in 1994.
www.f1-grandprix.com /races.html   (4566 words)

  
 2001 F1 French Grand Prix - Magny Cours Formula 1 Race Report
Michael is now just one Grand prix away from equalling the all time record for number of GP's won, currently held by "The Professor" Alain Prost.
Formula 1 might be dominated by British teams, but grand prix motor racing has its roots in the octagon that is France.
The French can claim to have invented motor racing, staging a round of the F1 world championship for 49 of its 50 years and great manufacturers like Bugatti, Renault, Peugeot and Matra have all left an indelible mark on the sport.
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 Dutch Grand Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Mick Doohan totally dominated the French GP on his Repsol Honda, winning by 22 seconds from Luca Cadolora on the Marlboro Yamaha.
Next GP is the British Grand Prix from Donnington on 23 July 1995
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 French Grand Prix Analysis
Formula One driver Michael Schumacher's Ferrari race car is reflected in the helmet of a fireman during a free practice session ahead of the French Grand Prix, at the Magny Cours circuit, July 19, 2002.
I was so p*ssed at Ferrari during the Austrian Grand Prix when team orders had Rubens (clearly in front) pull over and be overtaken by Michael just yards from the finish line.
I subscribe to the Grand Prix racing, used to be an advertising and developement platform for normal cars notion.
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 French Grand Prix Notebook -- Friday, July 19 :: United State Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
French Grand Prix Notebook -- Friday, July 19 :: United State Grand Prix
French Grand Prix Notebook -- Friday, July 19
Race officials also refused to accept the entry of Arrows driver Enrique Bernoldi until the team paid a $4,500 pit lane speeding fine that was still outstanding from the Canadian Grand Prix.
www.usgpindy.com /news/print.php?story_id=227   (537 words)

  
 SPEEDtv.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Hayden, on the other hard, who won the United States Grand Prix at Laguna Seca last year, was in his third season as a factory Repsol Honda rider and would have been expected to have been involved in development.
Only on one occasion, at the post race press conference at Qatar for the second Grand Prix of the season, did I hear an edge to Nicky’s voice when he was repeatedly asked if his factory Honda was better than the Honda’s ridden by other Honda riders.
He splits his time between the Southern California deserts and the mountains of Madrid and is the author of 50 Years of Moto Grand Prix, the FIM official history published by Motocourse, but is best known in Spain for his “Cinta Americana” feature articles, a series that has been running for 23 years.
www.speedtv.com /articles/moto/motogp/24313   (2636 words)

  
 Almanac of Men's Bodybuilding
Contests include the 1996 Night of Champions 7th; 1999 Grand Prix England 7th; 1999 Night of Champions 14th; 2000 Ironman Pro 11th; 2000 Arnold Classic 9th; 2000 Night of Champions 12th; 2001 Ironman Pro 4th; 2001 San Francisco Pro 4th; 2001 Arnold Classic 9th; 2001 European Pro 6th; 2001 Grnd Prix Australia 4th; 2001 Mr.
Olympia 5th; 1997 Grand Prix Hungary 4th; 1997 Grand Prix Spain 4th; 1997 Grand Prix Germany 4th; 1997 Grand Prix England 4th; 1997 Grand Prix Czech 6th; 1997 Grand Prix Finland 5th; 1997 Grand Prix Russia 5th; 1998 Mr.
Girlfriend is Annamarie Bezzerides since 1995, and was recently engaged to her.
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 AUTO RACING - CBS SportsLine.com
Raikkonen had won three of the four races before withdrawing from the U.S. He also was leading two other races before his car broke down, including on the last lap at the European Grand Prix.
The French Grand Prix marks the series' midway point, and seven-time champion Michael Schumacher is finally rounding into shape after making up 18 points on Alonso during the two races in North America.
He won for the first time this season, and is looking for another victory on the French track where he has won seven times.
cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/8611769   (551 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online: Formula One 2006
For the first time in four seasons, 11 teams will take to the grid in Formula One: 22 drivers, including three world champions, ten Grand Prix winners and three rookies, will take the green flag and be vying for glory on the track.
In 1995, after 88 races, he crashed heavily in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix injuring his neck and decided to retire from the sport.
His only victory in 2005 was at the controversial U.S. Grand Prix, where only five other cars ran, and Ferrari struggled with its setup last season and had to rush the new car into use after poor results in the first three races.
www.cbc.ca /sports/indepth/formula_one   (1239 words)

  
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 s h o t g u n r e v i e w s   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
And to top it off they are the only brothers to both win a Grand Prix in their career, not to mention the fact that they’ve finished a race 1st and 2nd (Canada).
He won the Indianapolis 500 in 1995 (one of the few I’ve been to despite living in Indy my whole life) and went on to become the Formula 1 World Champion two years later.
I doubt I do a wrap-up for the French Grand Prix seeing it was only a week after the European round and it’s taking me forever to do this mid-season report.
www.shotgunreviews.com /features/grandprix0724.html   (5844 words)

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