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  2000 German Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This was the race in which Rubens Barrichello claimed his maiden victory in Formula One.
This destroyed their lead, and allowed Barrichello the opportunity to later win the race.
Results from the 2000 Formula One German Grand Prix held at Hockenheimring on July 30, 2000
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2000_German_Grand_Prix   (134 words)

  
 Schumacher's Watershed
By mid-afternoon Saturday, the 2000 Hungarian Grand Prix seemed set to break the trend.
2000 could be the season that changes that mindset forever: for the first time since 1994, Michael has been playing the role of the hunted and not the hunter.
Any Grand Prix start is a lottery, where differing fuel loads and cold brakes and tyres dictate extreme caution all round.
www.atlasf1.com /2000/hun/barnes.html?print=1   (1219 words)

  
 Archive: Grand Prix, Hungarian GP: Race
The early laps saw the German Grand Prix winner tail the BMW Williams of Ralf Schumacher, but a slow pitstop from the Williams team and a particularly fast one from Ferrari saw Barrichello take Schumacher's fourth position.
The 1997 Hungarian Grand Prix runner ruined his race by running into the back of Pedro de la Rosa and breaking his nose cone on the first lap.
The powers that be are busy trying to convince the organisers of the German Grand Prix to alter their circuit to meet with modern requirements, while they should be asking the Hungarian organisers to make their circuit more like Hockenheim.
f1rumors.net /articles/2000/12/race.html   (1945 words)

  
 The Hungarian GP Preview
Sunday's race will be the 15th Hungarian Grand Prix in the modern era, but the first Magyar Nagy Dij was actually held in 1936 at a park circuit in Budapest.
All of the Grands Prix held at the Hungaroring have been held under dry, sunny conditions, although it rained during Friday Practice in 1998.
Barrichello commented, "I will be approaching the Hungarian GP in the same way as all the other races this year; that is to go home with the maximum amount of points as possible and hopefully closer to the lead of the World Championship.
www.atlasf1.com /2000/hun/preview/tytler.html   (4066 words)

  
 The Sports Section: The Race: Hungary 2000
Schumacher, who won the first three grands prix of the year to take a stranglehold of the championship but who had only finished one of his previous five races, has 62 points and Coulthard 58.
German double world champion Schumacher has failed to finish in four of the last five grands prix, and Brawn said: "That is not the level of points-scoring you need to win a world championship.
Barrichello, winner of the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim two weekends ago, said Montezemolo's comments to him contradicted the widely held view that he had been detailed to play a secondary role to the German.
www.euronet.nl /users/guidof/gp11.html   (5178 words)

  
 Button tastes first F1 win in Hungary - Boston.com
In the end, the statistics simply will show that the winner of the Hungarian Grand Prix in 2006 was Jenson Button of Britain driving a Honda.
Alonso became the youngest winner of a Formula One race at the Hungarian Grand Prix in 2003 and went on to take the Formula One title in 2005.
He was fourth and third in the first two races and even had the pole position at the Australian Grand Prix this past March.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/08/09/button_tastes_first_f1_win_in_hungary   (932 words)

  
 Archive: Grand Prix, Hungarian GP: Warmup
The Hungarian Grand Prix looks to be a straight battle between Michael Schumacher and David Coulthard.
Mika Hakkinen does not seem to be on the pace of his team-mate, but in starting third on the grid cannot be discounted from the battle for the win.
The Hungarian Grand Prix begins at 13.00 BST, 14.00 CET and 07.00 EST.
f1rumors.net /articles/2000/12/warmup.html   (637 words)

  
 Track and Field Grand Prix, 1999-2000
The following are the final stats of the 1999/00 Track and Field Grand Prix broken down by event and sorted by performance.
The points for the performances in parenthesis are obtained from the 1992 Hungarian Tables in use by the IAAF.
The winner of the series will be the highest total of their top 10 performances or less for both men and women.
www.gbtc.org /results/grandprix/grandprix99track.html   (76 words)

  
 Motor racing-
Schumacher crashed and broke his leg in the opening lap of the British Grand Prix last month and Ferrari's former number two driver, Eddie Irvine, has since emerged from his shadow by winning two consecutive races.
He said their introduction had been discussed by the Grand Prix Drivers' Association and that a little more development was required."The investigations so far show that there is a great reduction in whiplash and head injuries and that they are much better suited to the job in a grand prix car than an air bag.
The tyre failure which sent world champion Mika Hakkinen's McLaren spinning out of the German Grand Prix on August 1 was not caused by faulty construction of the compound, tyre-makers Bridgestone said on Thursday.Bridgestone said several other possibilities remain to explain why the Finn's car hurtled out of the race at 350 kph.
members.tripod.com /~keithsweb/F1/news_hung.html   (383 words)

  
 Johnny Herbert Website: Race News, Hungary 2000
Eddie Irvine finished a hot Hungarian Grand Prix in eighth position after a tough race that Saw him gain a place at the start and overtake Jenson Button a few laps into the race.
Jaguar Racing Press Release, 12th August 2000: After a hot qualifying session at the Hungaroring this afternoon, Eddie Irvine and Johnny Herbert will start tomorrow’s Hungarian Grand Prix from 10th and 17th places on the grid respectively.
The test concentrated on work on the brakes which are crucially important on the twisty Hungarian track, along with aerodynamic and suspension work.
www.johnnyherbert.co.uk /news/races/2000/hung2000.shtml   (1454 words)

  
 Race Report: Hungarian Grand Prix :: United State Grand Prix
The Hungarian Grand Prix was the 13th of 18 rounds in the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship.
The United States Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 20 was round nine.
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/print.php?story_id=3400   (1505 words)

  
 GRAND PRIX : Hungarian : McLaren Regain the Initiative - Ferrari Happenings - The Ferrari Owners' Club
GRAND PRIX : Hungarian : McLaren Regain the Initiative - Ferrari Happenings - The Ferrari Owners' Club
With the exception of Rubens Barrichello's slightly fortuitous win at the previous Grand Prix at Hockenheim, the McLarens' resurgence and Schuey's total of 700 yards covered in two Grand Prix was a source for some concern.
RACE RESULTS The Hungarian Grand Prix Hungaroring, Hungary; 77 laps; 306.075Kms; Weather: Sunny, hot.
www.ferrariownersclub.co.uk /happenings/2000/august/130800gp.html   (939 words)

  
 Track and Field Grand Prix, 2000-2001
The following are the final stats of the 2000/2001 Track and Field Grand Prix broken down by event and sorted by performance.
The points for the performances in parenthesis are obtained from the 2000 Hungarian Tables in use by the IAAF.
Grand 476(2:13.6), 454(2:14.80), 437(2:15.71), 476(2:13.65), 490(2:12.9), 502(2:12.29), 573(2:08.74), 569(2:08.94),555(2:09.60), 567(2:09.05), 584(2:08.2), 527(2:11.00), 555(2:09.63)
www.gbtc.org /results/grandprix/grandprix00track.html   (252 words)

  
 The Hungarian Grand Prix
In the early 1930s there was a Hungarian Grand Prix listed in the calendar for several years but it never happened.
In 1936, however, the organizers finally succeeded in organ Hungary suffered serious damage in the war years and it was not until the early 1960s that the first races were held for Formula Junior cars at Budapest's Ferihegy Airport.
Qulifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix is due to take place on Saturday 17th August 2002...
homepages.ihug.co.nz /~mrc/circuits/Hungary   (200 words)

  
 Car Enthusiast - Hungarian Grand Prix 1999
His final attempt was thwarted as he got caught behind both Prosts on their in-lap.
Previous to this race, it was rumoured that Salo had already received a few offers for full-time drives in the 2000 season.
The benetton had run so well up to this and was very competitive on the twisty Hungarian track.
www.carenthusiast.com /f199_hun.htm   (986 words)

  
 SimHQ.com - Motorsports Zone - Preview: 2004 Hungarian Grand Prix - Round 13 of 18
The Hungarian Grand Prix Track (called the Hungaroring) is about 20 miles outside Budapest is hot, dry and dusty and is also very tight and twisty.
By a quirk of fate, the Finnish and Hungarian languages are apparently quite similar and so many Finnish motor racing fans see the Hungarian GP as their home event.
In 2000 many Finns made their annual trek to Budapest and were rewarded when hero Mika Hakkinen took a lights to flag victory.
www.simhq.com /_motorsports/motorsports_028b.html   (1500 words)

  
 Bahrain Tribune Daily Newspaper, Bahrain
The best result of the season is fourth and fifth in the Spanish Grand Prix.
Both cars are withdrawn from the Brazilian Grand Prix after spectacular rear wing failures.
Lead the British Grand Prix for 18 laps, finish fifth and sixth in Germany and qualify third and fourth at Suzuka.
www.bahraintribune.com /ArticleDetail.asp?CategoryId=7&ArticleId=23817   (823 words)

  
 Button gets first Formula One victory - Boston.com
And that one point for Schumacher -- a gift from the stewards -- didn't come until the Hungarian Grand Prix was over for almost four hours.
The next race is the Turkish Grand Prix on Aug. 27.
Some consider it his 114th race, including the 2005 U.S. Grand Prix in which seven teams -- Honda among them -- declined to compete because of a tire dispute.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/08/07/button_gets_first_formula_one_victory   (552 words)

  
 The Observer | Sport | Button needs to focus on the track
This story could have been made easy to write by taking Jenson Button's comments published on these pages before last year's Hungarian Grand Prix and simply moving the names around to form a familiar phrase or saying.
The chances of breaking his duck were not improved yesterday when he qualified in eighth place at a tight track where overtaking is almost impossible.
Schumacher's initial worry will be an attack by Juan Pablo Montoya as the winner of the British Grand Prix starts from the front row.
observer.guardian.co.uk /sport/story/0,6903,1539920,00.html   (702 words)

  
 Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix 2007 - Results 2000 - Overview
After struggling for much of the weekend, Mika Hakkinen got everything right on race day at the Hungarian Grand Prix, and claimed the World Championship lead for the first time this year in front of an estimated 20,000 Finnish fans at the Hungaroring circuit, outside Budapest.
Hakkinen had experimented with car setups for all five practice and qualifying sessions this weekend, but had not been able to find the right combination - not, that is, until it truly mattered.
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www.hungaroinfo.com /formel1/results_2000_overview_en.htm   (141 words)

  
 Hungarian GP secured until 2006
BUDAPEST, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Hungarian Grand Prix officials signed a new contract with Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone on Monday, securing the future of the race until 2006.
McLaren said on Monday that Panis, winner of the rain-hit 1996 Monaco Grand Prix, would start work at the Jerez circuit in Spain on Thursday.
The 30-year-old, winner of the world championship in 1994 and 1995, said Ferrari's goal in 2000 would be to win both crowns after having to be content with the constructors' title this year.
members.tripod.com /~keithsweb/F1/news_jap15.html   (1574 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Arrows Grand Prix
The Arrows Formula 1 team was established in November 1977 by a breakaway group of personnel from Don Nichols's Shadow team and some of their associates.
The Arrows-Yamaha A18 was launched in January but was not very competitive although, thanks to Bridgestone tyres and an improving Yamaha engine, Hill was able to dominate the Hungarian GP before mechanical gremlins slowed him in the final laps and he finished second.
For 2000 Walkinshaw managed to find backing from the Orange mobile telephone company and with Egbahl Hamidy designing and Supertec engines the team showed well in 2000 with Jos Verstappen and Pedro de la Rosa driving.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/con-arrow.html   (1798 words)

  
 The Hungarian Grand Prix Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Hungarian GP got underway with track temperatures at 43°C as the drivers started the formation lap.
At the start, Mika Hakkinen got off the line beautifully and with the help of the slipstream from Schumacher's car passed both Coulthard and Michael Schumacher into the first corner.
GP start, thereby taking the lead in the driver's championship with Michael Schumacher ending the race second and David Coulthard finishing off the podium places.
www.indiacar.com /nfs/hungary_gp.htm   (844 words)

  
 Auto-Racing @ MieNet: Grand Prix 2000 Special Details
Burti, who had to start from the pits (a last minute problem forced Jaguar to get Herbert's spare car ready for Burti), finished next to last, in a racing event where more experienced drivers were involved in a number of incidents.
Michael Schumacher's Pole Position for the Hungarian GP matches Juan Manuel Fangio’s career total: 28 Poles.
As water from the morning rain was still covering the track, a rolling start (behind the safety car) gave this race its touch of originality.
www.mienet.com /sports/autoracing/obsf1detail00.html   (1262 words)

  
 JS Online: Kimi Raikkonen Wins Malaysian Grand Prix
The last time he had such a bad spell in consecutive races was in 2000, when he was bumped out of the German and Austrian races on the first lap.
Raikkonen almost won the French Grand Prix last year but lost the lead with less than five laps to go, giving Michael Schumacher the victory and his latest world title.
That race and the Monaco Grand Prix were the only losses for Ferrari last year.
www.jsonline.com /sports/race/ap/mar03/ap-car-f1-malaysia032303.asp   (614 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Motor Sports - Hungarian Grand Prix: Facts and Figures - Tuesday August 13, 2002 11:17 AM
Posted: Tuesday August 13, 2002 11:17 AM BUDAPEST (Reuters) -- Facts and figures for Sunday's Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix: Circuit: Hungaroring.
2000 (Mika Hakkinen, McLaren) Hakkinen took the overall lead in the title standings from Schumacher with a daring move past the Ferrari at the first corner from third on the grid.
The McLaren driver led for the rest of the race, beating Schumacher by eight seconds.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /motorsports/news/2002/08/13/hungary_facts   (398 words)

  
 Hungarian Grand Prix 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The odd looking bar in the right hand picture had a row of stickers dating back from 2000 saying it was voted the best bar in Budapest.
Into the city, and firstly one of the hundreds of dirty concrete slab sided tower blocks that surround the city.
Then two formerly grand looking old building that have been allowed to descend in filth.
www.personal.leeds.ac.uk /~lec3pph/hungarian_grand_prix_2005.htm   (342 words)

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