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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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 Formula One news, comment and analysis from F1Fanatic » Blog Archive » F1 Video: 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
2001 Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang - Michael Schumacher won again for Ferrari, showing his class recovering from a spin as rain fell on the track.
2001 Brazilian Grand Prix, Interlagos - Juan Pablo Montoya announced his arrival in F1 with a stunning pass on Schumacher after a rolling restart.
2001 German Grand Prix, Hockenheimring - The 2001 German Grand Prix was the last to be held at the ‘old style’ Hockenheim circuit before it was reworked by Hermann Tilke.
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 United States Grand Prix
Just who will win the Brazilian Grand Prix is a wide-open question that will not be answered until the checkered flag falls at the end of the 71-lap race April 6.
Brazilian drivers have won the Brazilian Grand Prix in 1973 (Emerson Fittipaldi), 1983 (Nelson Piquet) and 1993 (Ayrton Senna).
The other two are the Canadian Grand Prix on June 15 in Montreal and the United States Grand Prix on Sept. 28 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > 2001 Results > Brazilian GP
Between the thrills and spills a Grand Prix happened, and the man all Brazil was pulling for was its beloved Rubinho.
Initially, though, it was an all-Brazilian affair as Enrique Bernoldi's Arrows and the Minardi of Tarso Marques did their bit to some half-hearted tooting of air horns from Rubinho's scarlet army at Turn 4.
This is the best feeling I’ve had from a Grand Prix victory," said the Scot, who was ecstatically lifted off his feet by the team, danced a bizarre little dance on the podium and was clearly enjoying his unexpected victory.
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 grandprix.com > News > Archive > March 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Brazilian Rubens Barrichello returned to the track for the first time since finishing third in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix when he tested for Ferrari at Fiorano on Friday.
The fatal accident which befell a trackside marshal in the Australian Grand Prix and which was caused by Jacques Villeneuve slamming his BAR into the back of Ralf Schumacher's Williams-BMW highlights the precarious role of the unpaid enthusiasts without whom this multi-million pound sport would have stalled in the pits.
Australian Grand Prix winner Michael Schumacher has called for the FIA to improve safety measures in the sport after his victory was marred by tragedy.
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 World Grand Prix
The World Grand Prix was created by FIVB in 1993 as a professional women’s sporting entertainment concept for spectators to watch live and on television.
The Chinese women, who were bidding to win their first Grand Prix title, put up strong resistance from the start but could barely stop the pressure by Artamonova and the 2.04-meter Ekaterina Gamova, who added 20 kills for Russia.
The Brazilians, who won the Grand Prix title in 1994, 1996 and 1998, went down more tamely in the fourth and settled for the fourth place.
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 Auto-Racing @ MieNet: Grand Prix 2001 Special Details
Counting all their grand prix victories, and the single wins of Rubens Barrichello and the late Carlos Pace (Moco), Brazil totals 80 grand prix wins, standing second only to Great Britain in the all-time winners table.
It has come out in the Brazilian press that, for this coming Brazilian Grand Prix, the native musician João Parahyba has composed a special piece to be played at the podium cerimony.
The Spanish Grand Prix should allow an idea of how the different teams have been tackling the many different alternatives at hand so as to achieve an ideal setting for their cars and optimize their overall performance.
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Last year, Williams BMW placed such stickers on their cars for the San Marino Grand Prix after Ralf Schumacher’s car was involved in a spate of on-track collisions.
First, Schumacher was involved in a huge crash with Jacques Villeneuve’s BAR at the Australian Grand Prix (the incident caused the death of an Australian marshal).
And just to make Williams BMW’s 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix an all-round disaster, Arrows driver Jos Verstappen eliminated the other Williams, driven by Juan-Pablo Montoya, which was leading the race at the time.
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 RTÉ.ie Sport - Coulthard wins Brazilian Grand Prix
David Coulthard in the McLaren ended Ferrari's domination of this year's Formula 1 campaign with victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix today.
This marked the Scot's 10th Grand Prix victory of his career and he deserved it as he coped better than most with the wet conditions at Interlagos to finish in a time of 01:39.834.
Championship leader Michael Schumacher, who was hoping to extend his six-race winning streak, was second in the Ferrari, over 16 seconds behind, with Sauber's Nick Heidfeld a full lap behind in third.
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 Technical Preview: Brazilian Grand Prix
Formula One's teams and drivers are preparing for one of the toughest races on the Grand Prix calendar this weekend as the circus moves to Brazil for round three of the 2001 championship.
The Brazilian race will be the first time most drivers have run on an anti-clockwise circuit since last year's Imola race, but those who spent pre-season time at the South African circuit of Kyalami may be at an advantage.
On top of this, however, they also have to cope with the gruelling bumps for which the Brazilian circuit is notorious.
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 United States Grand Prix
It was the second podium finish for the German driver, who finished third in the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix.
The next race on the 19-race schedule is the Bahrain Grand Prix on April 3.
The United States Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, round nine, is June 19.
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 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Results from the 2001 Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix held at Interlagos on April 1, 2001
The Grand Prix had 3 rather notable incidents, two of them being rather memorable overtaking moves, both on Michael Schumacher and at the "Senna S" corner.
Despite Montoya's move, he finished pre-maturely as he was hit by Jos Verstappen from behind.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2001_Brazilian_Grand_Prix   (98 words)

  
 Pitpass F1 - Irelands biggest Formula 1 news & information website !
His previous best finishes were seconds at the 1998 Belgium Grand Prix and 1999 Italian Grand Prix.
Ralf Schumacher got the jump on pole sitter Coulthard and shot past the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix winner on the inside before the drivers reached the first turn.
There will be another shakeup at the next event, the Spanish Grand Prix on April 29th, as traction control will now be legalized.
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 Auto-Racing @ MieNet: Grand Prix 2001 Special Notes
2001 (16:00 GMT) as the deadline for a team to hand in or alter its driver line-up for the 2001 Season.
For the Italian GP (September 16, 2001), newly hired development driver Thomas Enge sits in the Prost # 23, deputizing for Luciano Burti who is recovering from the serious accident he had during the previous GP.
Alex Yoong is replacing Brazilian Tarso Marques at Minardi, thus becoming the first Malaysian ever to take part in a Formula One Grand Prix.
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 RTÉ.ie Sport - Schumacher in pole position again
Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari won his seventh pole position in a row today during qualifying for tomorrow's Brazilian Grand Prix.
He is now just one pole position away from equalling the all-time record for successive poles set by Ayrton Senna over the 1988/89 seasons and with Italy's Alberto Ascari's record of ten consecutive Grand Prix victories in his sights.
His younger brother Ralf was second fastest in the Williams, making tomorrow's race the first occasion the brothers have shared the front row of the grid.
www.rte.ie /sport/2001/0331/braziliangp.html   (176 words)

  
 The Brazilian Grand Prix 2000
Mika's comment at the arrivel to Brazil: "The whole team is optimistic that we will leave Brazil with a good result and I'm focusing on scoring my first points of the season - and my third consecutive Brazilian Grand Prix victory".
It was a complicated qualifying and I feel I could've been even quicker if the session had not been disrupted by the rain.
And that's all that can be said about today's Grand Prix.
www.angelfire.com /my/busser/index/brazil.html   (420 words)

  
 Montoya Wins Brazilian Grand Prix (phillyBurbs.com) | Race results stories
It was a disappointment for Ferrari, which won 15 of the 18 races this year and had Schumacher, with 13 of those victories, claim his seventh Formula One title.
The victory was Montoya's fourth in his Formula One career and first since the 2003 German Grand Prix.
He ran into Schumacher at the Monaco Grand Prix, leading to the German's only loss in the first 13 races.
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 SPEEDtv.com
It was April Fool’s Day, 2001, and an F1 world craving for a man with the huevos (not to mention the talent) to match up against one Michael Schumacher seemed to have found a new Messiah.
Montoya, fourth on that year’s Brazilian Grand Prix grid, jumped to second at the start, then awaited no more than two laps to mount a ballsy attack on His Schumacherness himself.
Getting ready to shove M. Schumacher out of the way for the lead of the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix, only his third-ever GP start.
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 The Brazilian Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1938 two property developers bought a huge tract of land to the so It was not until the international success of Emerson Fittipaldi that Brazilians began to clamor for a Grand Prix.
By then Carlos Reutemann had won another Brazilian victory, repeating the Ferrari triumph of the previous year when Lauda had been at the wheel.
A new mayor, Luiza Erundina, began talking to F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone and the city The old pits were demolished and in their place rose a completely new garage complex.
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 Scotsman.com Sport - Motorsport - Raikkonen keeps cool amid road rage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Montoya blamed Jordan's Tiago Monteiro for ruining McLaren's perfect day in the Turkish Grand Prix, while Mark Webber accused Michael Schumacher of unfair driving after clashing with the seven-time world champion in an incident which ultimately ended both drivers' participation in the race.
Montoya said the incident reminded him of the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix, also an anti-clockwise circuit, which he led until Dutch driver Jos Verstappen hit the rear of his Williams just after being lapped.
After a furious effort by the champion's mechanics, he eventually resumed 19 laps down in a bid to improve his qualifying position for Ferrari's home Italian Grand Prix on 4 September at Monza.
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 FORMULA ONE: Preview - Brazilian Grand Prix 2001.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Last year the Brazilian race was won by Michael Schumacher with Giancarlo Fisichella second and Heinz-Harald Frentzen third.
Qualifying was also disrupted when advertising hoardings fell on to the track during qualifying causing scenes, which embarrassed the F1 fraternity and could have led to serious accidents.
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 BMWNation.com > News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
They were 2nd and 4th respectively in the first Free Practice sessions of the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix.
We went through our standard programme with no problems, which is positive for the Friday of a Grand Prix weekend.
We worked on the race set-up and were looking at the two different tyres Michelin is providing here at Interlagos.
www.bmwnation.com /news/SPORTS/F1/2002/020329_a.html   (336 words)

  
 F1 Mixture Quizzes and Trivia -- FunTrivia
This changed in 2001 with a tyre manufacturer re-entering the scene.
* The last Australian Grand Prix held in Adelaide was in 1995.
* The San Marino Grand Prix was the third round of the championship in 2000.
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 Sportal.com.au - Motorsport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It took Felipe Massa 67 starts to win his first Formula One Grand Prix.
Michael Schumacher closed the gap on Alonso with his third consecutive win.
Some of the activities and antics of the drivers in the lead up to the race.
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 pitpass - the latest, hottest F1 & A1GP news
Have you read a grand prix weekend report lately that is likely to win a Pulitzer Prize?
On the other hand, once a fortnight we at the Alternative Championship Headquarters (AC-HQ) are forced to lay down our shandies, sober up and do some really, reeeeeaally hard work.
Every little thing we encountered from the Brazilian GP was positively pyrite (alternative gold to you).
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