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  German Grand Prix - WOI Encyclopedia Italia
A precusor to the German Grand Prix, the first race was won by Italian Felice Nazzaro in a Fiat.
The first national event in German Grand Prix motor racing came to the Automobil Verkehrs und Übungs-Straße AVUS race course in southwest Berlin in 1926 as a sports car race.
The 1930 and 1933 German Grands Prix were both cancelled due to the country's economic problems.
www.wheelsofitaly.com /wiki/index.php/German_Grand_Prix   (314 words)

  
 German Grand Prix Tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
German Grand Prix Tickets are to be paid for within the period of payment printed on the invoice.
In the case that a particular category of German Grand Prix Tickets is sold out, gpticketshop.com has the right to provide tickets of a similar category.
Since we have to buy a number of German Grand Prix Tickets from middlemen, there may be differences between the invoiced prices and those printed on the.
www.saunalahti.fi /~forumf1/tickets/German-Grand-Prix-Tickets.php   (360 words)

  
 motoring.iafrica.com | formula 1 Fifty years of the German Grand Prix
The 2002 German Grand Prix will mark the 50th running of the race since it joined the Formula One World Championship calendar in 1951.
Hockenheim's first German GP proved to be a close-run affair, with Lotus driver Jochen Rindt taking a narrow victory from the Ferrari of Jacky Ickx.
Avus, which held the very first non-championship German GP in 1926, consisted of two parallel straights (in fact a dual-carriageway), originally each six miles long, joined by a regular flat hairpin at one end and a longer, steeply banked turn at the other.
motoring.iafrica.com /formulaone/998536.htm   (979 words)

  
 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 Germans, who host the 2002 World Championship (Aug 30-Sept 15 in six German cities) and who were trounced 3-0 by Russia on Thursday, were understandably very happy with their 25-23, 25-23, 25-23 victory.
www.fivb.ch /EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldGrandPrix/2002/Index.asp   (3606 words)

  
 rpm.espn.com: Drivers prepare for German GP
Schumacher, the championship won by this stage last year, romped away with the 2002 German Grand Prix.
The circuit is not one where teams regularly test and, although Ferrari have won three of the last four grands prix there, McLaren and Williams have strong track records.
Williams will also be prominent with Ralf Schumacher, winner at the Nuerburgring, looking for a German double after failing to score points at Silverstone.
espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2003/0730/1587400.html   (523 words)

  
 German Grand Prix (Hockenheim) 2002 review | The Car Enthusiast |
World Champion Michael Schumacher continued his dominant form in the 2002 championship with his record equalling ninth victory of the season, on the new configuration of the historic Hockenheim circuit in Germany.
His first pole position since the Spanish Grand Prix was also the first occasion he has started at the front in his home event.
It was Michael Schumacher who led the field away from the start of the first German Grand Prix on the heavily revised Hockenheim circuit, with brother Ralf continuing the Schumacher family dominance of qualifying.
www.carenthusiast.com /20020816_f12002germany_review_af.html   (1618 words)

  
 Honda | An interesting challenge | F1.on.net | Formula 1 Online NEWS | F1, Formula 1
Honda arrives at Hockenheim for the 2002 German Grand Prix with an interesting challenge ahead as the Japanese manufacturer and its partner teams, Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda and DHL Jordan Honda, in common with all other teams, tackle the new Hockenheimring circuit for the first time.
Gone are the renowned long high-speed straights that characterised the famous track which cut through the forests, replaced with a revised layout that incorporates the famous 'stadium' section, including the pits straight and first corner.
As is the case at every Grand Prix, the Honda engineers and technicians will be honing their programmes in the Honda engine trucks to provide as accurate and efficient an engine set-up as possible for qualifying and the race.
www.f1.on.net /view.asp?id=5149   (491 words)

  
 formula 1 racing
After a great deal of hard work, the 2002 German Grand Prix produced disappointing results for the OrangeArrows team.
I was having difficulties selecting gears when I came in for my pit-stop and the team told me I had a hydraulic leak and took the decision to retire the car.
This allowed him to catch the cars in front but he was struggling at the end of his stints.
www.formula1racing.com /ArrowsGermanGP2002.htm   (312 words)

  
 Japanese Grand Prix (Suzuka) 2002 review | The Car Enthusiast |
The 2002 Formula One season ended in the same way it had begun, with Michael Schumacher claiming a comprehensive victory, his twelfth of the season.
The Williams was all set to take the final podium position, only for the German's machine to succumb to an engine failure within four laps of the finish.
- Hungary circuit by JR Hungary grid by JR Hungary lap-by-lap by JR 01/09/2002 - Belgian Grand Prix (Spa Francorchamps)
www.carenthusiast.com /20021108_f12002japan_review_af.html   (974 words)

  
 MotoGP 2002 - Round 10 - Brno - Preview (DORNA)
The Italian secured his first Grand Prix victory there, the 1996 125cc race, and followed up with 250 and 500cc victories in 1999 and 2001.
He has won two 125cc Grands Prix at the circuit and last year finished second in the 250cc race.
Riding the Gilera, Poggiali has won three Grands Prix this season but is coming under increasing pressure from Vincent who has won the last two races on his Aprilia.
www.mcnews.com.au /MotorcycleRacing2002/GrandPrix500/Round_10/Preview_Dorna.htm   (930 words)

  
 F1 News > Hockenheim in $26 million redevelopment - Grandprix.com
The German Grand Prix venue is set to revise its track layout, which will see much of the forest section through the Ostkurve removed.
The redevelopment, which will be completed in time for the 2002 German Grand Prix, is essential for the track to renew its licence next year to hold the race for the following 10 years.
The motor club which own the circuit, which received its' last major update in 1966, insist the finance is available to upgrade the track from its current 75,000 seating capacity.
www.grandprix.com /ns/ns03255.html   (196 words)

  
 ATLAS F1 - The Journal of Formula One Motorsport
There's little to envy him for: he is forever in his famous brother's shadow, he drives alongside one of the most promising stars of recent years, and his team bosses have little time or empathy for tortured souls.
From the Goodwood Festival to the German Grand Prix July has provided the motor racing fans with a very entertaining four weeks and as one of them, Atlas F1's columnist Jo Ramirez has enjoyed all of them.
It wasn't a surprise, but it was still the talking point of the German Grand Prix weekend: two times World Champion Mika Hakkinen announced his retirement from motor racing.
www.atlasf1.com /2002/ger/index.html   (525 words)

  
 Toyota-German Grand Prix – Preview
The German Grand Prix is one of the Cologne-based Panasonic Toyota Racing team's 'home' races, so the whole company will be hoping for a strong result.
The result from the British Grand Prix earlier this month, where Ralf Schumacher and Jarno Trulli took 8th and 9th places, means that both drivers will be starting in the middle order of qualifying on Saturday.
The problem is compounded by higher track temperatures, which we are likely to face during the German Grand Prix weekend.
www.motorspor.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=haberler.habergoster&haber_id=2343   (787 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Other sports / Auto racing news / Schumacher seeks win at German Grand Prix
The last time he had to drop out of a race because of a mechanical failure was at the German GP in 2001.
In 2002, he set the record of 11 wins in 17 races.
Schumacher had a similarly poor record at the British Grand Prix entering this season's race.
www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/autoracing/articles/2004/07/23/schumacher_seeks_win_at_german_grand_prix?mode=PF   (404 words)

  
 Hockenheimring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-3.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Hockenheim Circuit hosted the German Grand Prix for the first time in 1970 when the F1 drivers decided at the French Grand Prix to boycott the Nürburgring unless major changes were made.
In the next year the German Grand Prix went back to the Nürburgring until the 1976 German Grand Prix.
From 1977 to 2006 the Hockenheimring hosted the German Grand Prix with the exception of 1985 when the newly rebuild Nürburgring was introduced.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Hockenheimring   (728 words)

  
 Lifestyles: Motoring: German Grand Prix Facts And Figures
The German has now won a record 61 grands prix, 42 for Ferrari and eight in 11 races this season.
Hockenheim was one of the longest of modern grand prix circuits, as well as one of the fastest, but the main straight with its high-speed blast through the forest has now been chopped out.
The German Grand Prix has been held there ever since, with the exception of 1985 when it returned to the Nuerburgring.
xtramsn.co.nz /lifestyles/0,,12622-1615253,00.html   (347 words)

  
 German Grand Prix 2002
In Hockenheim 2002 the Fangio family congratulated from Argentina, the Cologne based television station RTL presented a 150,000 Euros cheque to the UNESCO ambassador Schumacher for the V.I.P. soccer match held before, added by Schuey´s first ever Formula 3 car.
After the German Grand Prix the world champion entered it´s cockpit again, started the engine, but was not a able to drive it because of the crowd standing in the paddock.
100 Grand Prix wins are mathematically far away, but at least no utopia anymore.
www.research-racing.de /D02-2.htm   (1018 words)

  
 FORMULA ONE: Preview - German Grand Prix 2002.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Having Grand Prix on consecutive weekends proves quite a logistical challenge for the teams.
And, as no testing is allowed by the test squads in the week preceding a Grand Prix, the performance of the cars in the French GP will give a very good guide of what to expect in Germany.
Last year the German Grand Prix saw a spectacular crash at the start of the race but this year it's all change in Germany, as the Hockenheim track is now a very different circuit to the one used for last year's race.
www.crash.net /feature_view~t~Preview---German-Grand-Prix-2002-~cid~1~id~2092.htm   (719 words)

  
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German Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher jubilates after winning the German Formula One Grand Prix at the Hockenheimring circuit in Hockenheim, Sunday July 25, 2004.
The six-time Formula One champion celebrated wildly after winning the German Grand Prix on Sunday, matching his own record with 11 victories in a season and closing in on another championship.
Schumacher, winner of all but one of the 12 races this year, won his sixth straight to tie the mark set in 1952 by Alberto Ascari.
www.firstcoastnews.com /news/news-article.aspx?storyid=21914   (619 words)

  
 The German Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The circuit at Hockenheim was built in 1939 by Mercedes-Benz, which wanted somewhere to test its cars for the high-speed Tripoli Grand Prix.
The boom in the German economy in the late 1950 Racing restarted in 1966 but it was not until April 1968 that Hockenheim hit the headlines, for all the wrong reasons, when Jim Clark was killed in an unexplained accident out in the woods during a Formula 2 race.
Qulifying for the German Grand Prix is due to take place on Saturday 27th July 2002...
homepages.ihug.co.nz /~mrc/circuits/German   (218 words)

  
 Saltire : Blogging by Steve MacLaughlin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
2002 United States Grand Prix Review - Race review written for Racing News Online.
2002 Italian Grand Prix Review - Race review written for Racing News Online.
2002 Formula One Season Preview - A preview of the upcoming F1 season.
saltire.weblogger.com /articles   (374 words)

  
 2006 German Grand Prix Preview
Following the French Grand Prix nine days ago, Team McLaren Mercedes travelled to Jerez for a four day test with Kimi Raikkonen, Pedro de la Rosa and Gary Paffett all in attendance.
The German Grand Prix was introduced to the sport in 1951 and originally took place at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.
Paying occasional visits to the Avus track and Hockenheim over the years, the latter became the permanent base for the German Grand Prix in 1977, with the exception of 1985 which saw the race return to Nürburgring for a year.
www.mclaren.com /f1season/2006/germany/preview.php   (919 words)

  
 Allan McNish Formula One Driver
Allan’s disappointing retirement from the French Grand Prix on Sunday will soon be forgotten as the Panasonic Toyota Racing driver hits the track tomorrow morning in free practice for this weekend’s German Grand Prix, Round 12 of the FIA Formula One World Championship.
There is no opportunity to test this week, so all of Allan’s teams’ preparations for the German Grand Prix have taken place at the Toyota factory in Cologne.
Back-to-back races are pretty tough for us drivers, who have barely settled down from one race before we have to gear ourselves up for the next one.
www.allanmcnish.com /news.cfm?flag=2&id=156   (753 words)

  
 Formule Passion ---- German Grand Prix
It's after the accident happened to Niki Lauda, in 1976, that the government decided to officialize Hockenheimring like the circuit of the Grand Prix.
The circuit is unfortunately famous bcause of the deaths of Jim Clark, Patrick Depailler and for the accident that ended the Didier Pironi's carreer.
The German had to wait 1995 and Michael Schumacher to see a German driver winning the race.
perso.orange.fr /formulepassion/_en/Circuits_en/Allemagne_en.htm   (116 words)

  
 italiaspeed.com: 2002 Grand Prix Formula 1 World Championship
Michael Schumacher and Ferrari dominated qualifying for the United States Grand Prix, the German ending the session sitting on pole with team mate Rubens Barrichello next to him.
While no sanctions were taken over Ferrari's last corner team orders imposition at the recent Austrian Grand Prix, the FIA fined the team US$1 million for their breach of podium protocol and stated that the FIA "deplored" the team's antics.
In one of the most shamefully manipulated Grands Prix of all time, Rubens Barrichello, who from pole position had dominated the entire race, was ordered by the Ferrari team to allow Michael Schumacher past to claim maximum points, crossing the finish line to the boos and jeers of the angry crowd
www.italiaspeed.com /news_sport_f1_2002_index.html   (2349 words)

  
 LancasterOnline.com: Schumacher Wins German Grand Prix
HOCKENHEIM, Germany (AP) - Michael Schumacher won the German Grand Prix on Sunday to capture his third straight Formula One race and close in on points leader Fernando Alonso.
Schumacher, already Formula One's most successful driver, won his 89th Grand Prix and his fourth at Hockenheim.
He has delayed a decision on his future until September and if the Ferrari driver decides to retire, this would have been his final race at home.
ap.lancasteronline.com /4/car_f1_german_gp   (495 words)

  
 Saltire : Blogging by Steve MacLaughlin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The newly emasculated Hockenheim circuit was the setting for the 2002 German Grand Prix, and German drivers and engines dominated the race on their home turf.
The win was Michael Schumacher's first German Grand Prix victory since 1995, and his first for Ferrari.
This Page was last update: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at 9:54:30 PM This page was originally posted: 7/30/2002; 8:06:25 PM.
saltire.weblogger.com /articles/F12002-12   (667 words)

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