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  F1 News - Grandprix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > Hungarian GP, 2001
Being there and experiencing the emotion of the crowd and the joy of the Ferrari team was one thing, but for the millions of television viewers around the world the Hungarian GP of 2001 will not be remembered as a classic.
In recent years the only hope for a good race has been that a team might pull out a good strategy and upset the apple cart but when the fastest man is in front and he has his wingman protecting his rear there is no strategy which will work.
Everyone likes visiting Budapest but if there is to be a Grand Prix in the future it might be an idea if the organizers collected some of the money that the Grand Prix brings to the city and bulldozed parts of the track to build one which offers more opportunities.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/rr676.html   (2120 words)

  
 MS_Ten_years_in_F1
1991 Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, Jordan 191: Michael's pace was known to those who followed him in the Mercedes sports car, but his stunning Grand Prix debut elevated Michael to world prominence.
1994 Australian Grand Prix, Adelaide: Despite the controversy surrounding his World Championship success, Michael and his Benetton team were naturally elated at achieving the ultimate prize in motor sport.
2001 Hungarian Grand Prix, Budapest, Ferrari F2001: In a season where the records seem to fall as often as Michael wins races - the World Championship is wrapped up early for Ferrari and Michael as he crosses the line to win his 51st Grand Prix and 4th World Championship.
www.homestead.com /formulakaz/MS_Ten_years_in_F1.html   (442 words)

  
 Global F1 - Feature Article: Season 2001 Review
McLaren: 2001 will no doubt go down as a disappointing year for the Woking based team, despite the fact they claimed four Grand Prix victories in total during the course of the season, and they and David Coulthard finished runners-up in the constructors and drivers championships respectively.
Williams: The 2001 San Marino Grand Prix in April saw Williams claim their first victory since securing BMW engines at the beginning of 2000, and their first victory since the 1997 European Grand Prix at the Nurburgring, won by Jacques Villeneuve.
His maiden Grand Prix victory duly came at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, and he will have to become of the hot prospects to rival Michael Schumacher next season, together with team mate Ralf Schumacher, and the new McLaren duo of Coulthard and Kimi Raikkonen.
www.globalf1.net /features/026.stm   (1951 words)

  
 Formula one, 2001 season Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix at The Hungaroring: Prospects for the race: the jpoc report.
Formula one, 2001 season Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix at The Hungaroring: Prospects for the race: the jpoc report.
McLaren benefit from a large fuel tank and lower consumption than Ferrari which should give them some extra options in the race but they will be hampered by the fact that their car is not quite so suited to slower corners.
Both of those teams use the Bridgestone tyres which are expected to outperform Michelin on the Hungarian track.
www.jpoc.net /cars/sport/f1/2001/hungaroringprospects.html   (408 words)

  
 Formula 1 Ferrari
Belgian Grand Prix at Spa - another win, another record for Shumi - this time sole posession of the all time F1 wins record.
Hungarian Grand Prix - Shumacher wins the race, his 4th World Championship, and his 51st race win, equalling Alain Prost's all time record.
Canadian Grand Prix (the one we usually go to, though we haven't been since 1998.
members.tripod.com /amyfairchild/2001f1ferrari.htm   (164 words)

  
 rediff.com: sports channel - Schumacher to race at U.S. Grand Prix
Schumacher had acknowledged he found it hard to concentrate during Sunday's Italian Grand Prix at Monza in the wake of the attacks on New York and Washington last Tuesday.
The four-times world champion finished fourth in the Italian Grand Prix which was won by Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya driving a Williams.
Schumacher lifted this season's title when he won the Hungarian Grand Prix in August, although Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone has warned the German the title is officially not his until all the grands prix are completed.
www.rediff.com /sports/2001/sep/18schu.htm   (439 words)

  
 Ferrari Media Books signed by Michael Schumacher, Jean Todt and others   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A complete set of six unsigned USA Grand Prix media books from the 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 F1 seasons from the start to the prsent day at Indianapolis.
Hungarian Grand Prix official media book signed on the front cover by Michael Schumacher where Ferrari achieved another world championship.
USA Grand Prix official media book, signed on the front cover by Michael Schumacher, Rubens Barrichello and Jean Todt, from that controversial race and Michael's only win in 2005.
www.maxiview2000.com /ferrari/media-books.html   (631 words)

  
 Formula one, 2001 season Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix at The Hungaroring: Setting the scene: the jpoc report.
Formula one, 2001 season Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix at The Hungaroring: Setting the scene: the jpoc report.
In 2001, there was an additional layer of speculation as it looked likely that three teams would face a driver change in the remaining races of the year.
While they were still way down on power, their performance at the Hockeinheimring at the previous race indicated that at least they were getting some sort of reliability.
www.jpoc.net /cars/sport/f1/2001/hungaroringpreview.html   (890 words)

  
 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying: Schumacher different class with another pole - Formula 1 - F1 - Telegraph
Schumacher produced a sensational performance at the Hungaroring circuit to clinch his ninth pole position of the season and the 41st of his career with an astonishing time of one minute 14.059 seconds in his flying Ferrari.
Given the tight, twisty nature of this circuit where overtaking is at a premium and so qualifying vital, Coulthard will not be unhappy with second on the grid.
However, the Scot will have to contend with the dirty side of track - which is more noticeable than in any of the other 16 grands prix - in the run down to the first corner during tomorrow's race.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2001/08/18/umhgp18.xml   (764 words)

  
 Hungarian Grand Prix Tickets - Buy Hungarian Grand Prix Tickets
Grand Prix Racing season has begun and ShowTime is your connection to the best Hungarian Grand Prix tickets.
The first Hungarian Grand Prix was held on June 21, 1936 over a 3.1-mile track laid out in Nepliget, a park near the center of Budapest.
Due to the nature of the track, narrow, twisty and often dusty from under-use, the Hungarian Grand Prix is associated with processional races, with crocodiles of sometimes as many as six cars following one another, unable to pass.
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 CBC Sports Online: Newsmaker: Fernando Alonso
First, at the 2003 Malaysian Grand Prix, he became the youngest driver to win a pole position, meaning that his performance during the qualifying session earned him the right to start the race at the front of the grid.
Then, at the 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix, Alonso became the youngest driver in F1 history to win a race, posting a time of 39:01.4 – 16.7 seconds ahead of second place finisher Raikkonen.
Winning four of this year's seven Grand Prix races, and being on pace to be the youngest Formula One champion of all time.
www.cbc.ca /sports/columns/newsmakers/fernando_alonso.html   (786 words)

  
 Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix Travel and Race Tickets, Hungaroring Circuit, WRC Rally, Le Mans 24hr, MotoGP - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
When Bernie Ecclestone (he has a road named after him at the Circuit) announced that for 1986 he would be taking Grand Prix racing into the Eastern Bloc many observers were simply stunned.
The result was a modern Grand Prix complex built with Formula One specifically in mind.
The Hungaroring has hosted the Hungarian Grand Prix since 1986 but is not the best liked of tracks amongst the drivers.
www.selectmotorracing.com /info_hungarian.htm   (865 words)

  
 Track and Field Grand Prix, 2001-2002
The following are the current stats as of 3/31/02 of the 2001/2002 Track and Field Grand Prix broken down by event.
The points for the performances in parenthesis are obtained from the 2002 Hungarian Indoor tables and the 2000 outdoor 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/grandprix01track.html   (78 words)

  
 2001 F1 French Grand Prix - Magny Cours Formula 1 Race Report   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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.
Racing from Paris to Bordeaux was already taking place at the end of the nineteenth century and the Le Mans circuit claims the honour of hosting the first ever grand prix in 1906.
www.geocities.com /MotorCity/Lane/4994/2001france.html   (1648 words)

  
 Motorsport.com: Magazine channel
I was blessed with the opportunity of being among the spectators at the 2001 Hungarian Grand Prix.
I cannot imagine I would have stayed awake for the entirety of the Hungarian Grand Prix had I viewed it on television.
The fact that it never rained in the history of the event made it all the more unlikely for a wet weather race, and Schumacher's 0.8 second qualifying blitz on Saturday confirmed he was on a mission for victory.
www.motorsport.com /magazine/feature.asp?C=Kerbs&D=2001-08-30   (567 words)

  
 gamble on Hungarian Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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 BMW World - 2001 Formula 1 News
The BMW WilliamsF1 Team was disappointed with both Juan Pablo Montoya and Ralf Schumacher retiring from the United States Grand Prix within two laps of each other.
Due to problems on the grid at both the first and second starts neither of the drivers were able to take advantage of their front row positions.
It was a disappointing Austrian Grand Prix for the BMW WilliamsF1 Team especially after an excellent qualifying performance, brilliant starts and having both cars at the front of the field.
www.bmwworld.com /racing/f1/2001/news.htm   (579 words)

  
 Formula one, 2001 season Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix at The Hungaroring: Team news: the jpoc report.
Formula one, 2001 season Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix at The Hungaroring: Team news: the jpoc report.
He would have been helped in his quest to keep control of the team by their improved performance in 2001.
The helping of points grabbed by Jean Alesi before his switch to Jordan looked enough to get the team into the top ten in the championship which then would bring the team a larger slice of the money distributed to the teams by the promotors.
www.jpoc.net /cars/sport/f1/2001/hungaroringawayteams.html   (232 words)

  
 Formula one grand prix 2001
German Grand Prix winner Ralf Schumacher has revealed that he was particularly careful while driving yesterday, his Williams teammate Juan Pablo Montoya pulled away at the head of the field, Ralf was being careful behind.
The German Grand Prix was introduced in 1951 and originally took place at the Nürburgring, which now plays host to the European race.
Jordan's German star, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, who withdrew from the Canadian Grand Prix after a shunt on Friday in practice, has been told to take this week off to rest and recover from the headaches and dizzy spells from which he is suffering.
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 BSR Grand Prix - News
Chris raced in the past in a Grand Prix 3 league and BSR Grand Prix have said that if he decides to return to the racing scene, they would me more than happy to accommodate him.
The BSR Grand Prix team were said to be delighted with the race.
Prix drivers were all working hard on setup to try and close the gap.
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 Hungarian Grand Prix Tickets - Buy & Sell Hungarian Grand Prix Tickets @ GET ME IN!
Due to the nature of the track, narrow, twisty and often dusty from under-use, the Hungarian Grand Prix is associated with processional races, with crocodiles of sometimes as many as six cars following one another, unable to pass.
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 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix Postscript:: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Italian Grand Prix on Sept. 14 will set the scene for the United States Grand Prix, where the title could be won.
The team brought in Zsolt Baumgartner as a replacement, and he became the first Hungarian to start a Grand Prix in the modern F1 era that began in 1950.
USGP tickets: Tickets for the 2003 United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis are on sale, and the IMS ticket office encourages customers to place orders early to ensure the best possible opportunity to acquire good seats.
www.brickyard.com /news/print.php?story_id=1854   (1284 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Schumacher wins pole for Hungarian Grand Prix
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Michael Schumacher is 77 laps away from his fourth Formula One championship and the way he has been driving, winning the Hungarian Grand Prix and the title appears to be a formality.
Halfway into the final lap, it was clear that Coulthard would not beat him and Schumacher smiled, exchanged high-fives with his mechanics, winked and raised his thumb.
Jarno Trulli of Italy was fifth in 1:15.394 in a Jordan, ahead of former two-time champion Mika Hakkinen of Finland, sixth in 1:15.411.
www.usatoday.com /sports/motor/formula1/2001-08-18-hungary-pole.htm   (557 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)
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 Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix 2008 - Home (Hungaroring near Budapest)
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Lewis Hamilton resisted race-long pressure from Kimi Raikkonen to win the Hungarian Grand Prix and extend his championship lead back up to seven points.
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 Auto-Racing @ MieNet: Grand Prix 2001 Special Details
One more Grand Prix this Season is preceded by sad news: Former Minardi majority shareholder and Fondmetal F1 team boss Gabriele Rumi died on Monday evening (may 21), after losing his fight against cancer.
This means that plenty of devoted Tifosi are known to attend this Grand Prix in support of their beloved Scuderia.
The Austrian Grand Prix, and the aftermath of the race which Brambilla won.
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