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 Formula One - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The "formula" is a set of rules which all participants and cars must meet.
Formula 1 was a new formula agreed after World War II in 1946, with the first non-championship races being held that year.
Formula 1 is generally one of the biggest global TV draws behind the Football World Cup and the Olympics.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Formula_One   (6853 words)

  
 Formula One - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, and also known as Grand Prix racing, is the highest class of single-seat open-wheel formula auto racing.
The formula has seen many evolutions and changes through the history of the sport: engines have ranged from normally-aspirated straight-4 engines to supercharged V12 engines, displacements have ranged from 1.5 litres to 4.5 litres, and the maximum power achieved in the history of the series has been around 1200 bhp, during the turbo era.
Formula 1 is generally one of the biggest global TV draws behind football and the Olympics.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Formula_One   (6189 words)

  
 Formula One Championship Edition Preview for PS3 - Gaming Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Formula One Championship Edition is the perfect compliment to Sony's other PS3 offering Motorstorm.
Formula One Championship Edition is scheduled to roar onto Playstation 3 with all the official drivers, cars, circuits, rules and teams, including SCUDERIA TORRO ROSSO, SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM and MIDLAND F1 RACING.
Fasten your seatbelt and be prepared for the race of your life as Formula One Championship Edition brings players a brand new gaming experience, allowing you to get closer to the sport than ever before.
cgi.gaming-age.com /cgi-bin/previews/preview.pl?sys=ps3&game=formulaone06   (865 words)

  
 South African Formula One Championship
The South African National Formula One Championship series started in 1961, with a class for F5000 cars being included in 1968, the year that commercial sponsorship in motor racing in South Africa took off in a big way.
The first time Formula One cars appeared in a Grand Prix with cigarette sponsorship was the 1968 South African Grand Prix, where both John Love's Brabham BT20—Repco and Sam Tingle's LDS Mk3B wore Gunston livery.
In the World Championship series, Ian Scheckter had two one-off drives with Williams in 1975, in the Swedish and Dutch GPs, crashing the Williams FW01 in the Swedish race and finishing 12th at Zandvoort, 5 laps behind race winner James Hunt's Hesketh.
www.geocities.com /russell_sheldon/saf1championship.html   (3632 words)

  
 Formula One Summary
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, and also known as Grand Prix racing, is the highest class of single-seat open-wheel formula auto racing in the world.
The front and rear wings of a Formula One race car, much more than the engine or chassis, can determine how fast the car can go and, in turn, how successful that car's racing team can be.
Along with the diffuser and drag, the wings serve as an integral part of the aerodynamics of a Formula One car; they provide the downforce necessary to keep the car from lifting off the ground at high speed.
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 Formula One - Wikimedia Commons
Formula One, abbreviated to F1 and also known as Grand Prix racing, is the highest class of single-seat open-wheel auto racing.
It is a worldwide sport, involving an annual World Drivers Championship and World Constructors Championship, and is the most expensive sport in the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millions of US dollars.
It is based around a series of races (19 in 2005), known as grands prix, on custom-constructed road courses or closed-off street circuits.
commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Formula_One   (522 words)

  
 Formula One: World Championship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
If you are looking for white-knuckled formula one racing so realistic that you'll think you are actually driving the 1995 racing season, you may want to explore Formula One World Championship coming this summer from Sony Psygnosis, developed by Bizarre Creations.
Formula One World Championship also has support for the Namco NegCon controller, as well as the new Mad Catz analogue steering wheel with pedals add-on.
Formula One World Championship is anticipated for release this July on the Sony PlayStation.
www.gamezero.com /team-0/articles/look_ahead/formula_1_world_championship   (744 words)

  
 2006 Formula One season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2006 Formula One season was the 57th FIA Formula One World Championship season.
Until November 2005 the Formula One group was owned by an Ecclestone family trust and Speed Investments, a grouping of Bayerische Landesbank; JP Morgan Chase and Lehman Brothers).
German Formula 3 driver Sebastian Vettel became BMW Sauber's third driver from Turkey onwards, replacing Kubica who was promoted to a full time race driver.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_Formula_One_season   (2485 words)

  
 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship
However the duty of the FIA is clear: it must ensure that the Formula One World Championship continues with a mixture of independent teams and manufacturers, all competing on an equal footing in the traditional way.
The FIA is now confident that it will shortly be able to publish rules for the 2008 Formula One World Championship which give realistic (but still high) budgets, close racing (including much easier overtaking) and interesting but relevant technology.
The FIA Institute has launched its first annual review, 'Formula for Safety', which aims to give readers an overview of the FIA Institute and its objectives as well as an in-depth insight into some of its present and future projects.
www.fia.com /mediacentre/Press_Releases/FIA_Sport/2005/September/130905-01.html   (429 words)

  
 Formula One 2006 - PlayStation 3 News - QJ.NET
Formula One 2006 - PlayStation 3 News - QJ.NET
As you'd expect from the fully-licenced Formula 1 title, F1 World Championship 06 features all the official cars, circuits, drivers, and teams of the 2006 FIA Formula One World Championship to ensure you get the best experience out of your game.
Formula One 2006 (otherwise known in Japan as Formula One Championship Edition)guess it's the title they're working with for now) rides into TGS with its own gameplay-replay trailer (which we found in IGN) and a playable demo for those lucky enough to be in this gaming paradise.
ps3.qj.net /category/Formula-One-2006/cid/1726   (2501 words)

  
 Formula One Championship Edition PS3 Game, Formula One Championship Edition Playstation 3
A driving title based on the world of Formula One racing featuring high definition visuals, extensive circuit details and to be announced connectivity with the Sony PSP.
Formula One Championship Edition News: Euro Retailer Charging $1000 for PS3 Bundle
Formula One Championship Edition News: Formula One Shows On PS3
www.1up.com /do/gameOverview?cId=3143830   (342 words)

  
 Amazon.com: 2005 F1 Formula One World Championship Review: DVD: 2005 Fia Formula One World Championship  review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
With threee races remaining, the Championship contenders had six wins apiece -Alonso had the upper hand but Räikkönen was not finished yet.
Since Formula One races are not carried on any of the channels in our cable package, we needed a way to educate ourselves about what's been going on in F1 lately (who is Alonso?).
Documenting in satisfactory detail the news, events and people of the 2005 FIA Formula One World Championship, this DVD is a must-have for any F1 aficionado.
www.amazon.com /2005-Formula-World-Championship-Review/dp/B000BZITC0   (2342 words)

  
 All Headline News - Schumacher's Formula One Championship Hopes Nearly Gone - December 21, 2006
After the blown engine, Schumacher was seen waving to the crowd and calmly conversing with his team members in the pits.
It won't be until he gets at least one point in that Brazil race and ices the title that he will begin celebrating.
AHN shall not be liable of delays, errors or omissions in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.
www.allheadlinenews.com /articles/7005120292   (276 words)

  
 Impression/Opinion: Formula One Championship (10/27/06) - PS3Forums
As the fully licensed vehicles scream around hairpin turns and blaze down long stretches of road (in a rain storm, no less), the tires kick up realistic clouds of vapor that realistically obscures a player's vision, providing he or she is eating some proverbial dust.
Formula One isn't finished, but the one-track demo that Sony showed was a gorgeous picture of things to come.
At this point, Formula One Championship Edition is nothing more than a glorified tech demo.
www.ps3forums.com /showthread.php?p=721540#post721540   (1381 words)

  
 GZ Reviews--Formula One World Championship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Formula One World Championship, Beyond the Limit -- Sega Sports
R.I.P. While I must admit that the cinemas in this title are probably hands-down, the best on the platform, that's where the quality ends.
Anyways, avoid this one unless you are a desperate F1 fan...
www.gamezero.com /team-0/final_word/sega_cd/formula_one_world_championship_beyond_limit.html   (111 words)

  
 Formula One Championship Edition Updated Hands-On - PlayStation 3 News at GameSpot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Formula One Championship Edition Updated Hands-On We check out the career mode in our latest look at this PS3 racing game.
And they're at the first corner… Formula One returns to the States next year on the PS3.
The developers are taking a chance by releasing Formula One Championship Edition in the United States.
www.gamespot.com /ps3/driving/f1/news.html?sid=6163167   (1898 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: FIA Formula One World Championship 2004: DVD: Michael Schumacher,Jenson Button   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
I am a big fan of Formula 1 and watched every grand prix of the 2004 season which I enojyed.
Unfortunatly I didn't enjoy the video as much as it doesn't explain the races and qualifying really well and doesn't really give you alot of behind the scenes and this is what I wanted most.
If you do enjoy formula 1 and everything to do with it then I would buy this but I guarantee you, you will only watch it once.
www.amazon.co.uk /FIA-Formula-World-Championship-2004/dp/B0006989TY   (743 words)

  
 The Motor Sports Forum » FIA Formula One World Championship PR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Corners such as 130R are extremely famous in Formula 1 and require great driving to maximise the capability of the car.
Built in 1962, as a test track for Honda, Suzuka has the unique distinctions - in F1 terms, at least - of a figure-of-eight configuration and an adjacent funfair, the latter of which was built to entertain the families of workers at a nearby Honda plant.
Fisichella eased up, allowed teammate Alonso to overtake thus limiting his loss to his two point lead in the championship so that they are level as they go into the final two rounds of the championship.
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 IGN Boards - 2007 FIA Formula One World Championship ...
A number of technical regulations were also approved for the 2007 and 2008 championships.
A GPS marshalling system, involving a cockpit light display of flag signals, will be introduced to the 2007 FIA Formula One World Championship.
Before a race is resumed any lapped car between cars running on the lead lap must pass those cars and the safety car and then proceed around the track to take up position at the back of the line of cars behind the safety car.
boards.ign.com /formula_one_racing/b5763/129463733/p1   (988 words)

  
 Formula One Championship Manager
The Frenchman was quickly on the pace of regular drivers Tonio Liuzzi and Scott Speed, and impressed onlookers with his consistent pace and...
Michael Schumacher bowed out of Formula one after a record 7 championships in dramatic style showing just why he will be remembered as a legend in the sport long after he is firmly settled into his new life of domestic bliss and regular Sunday drives...
As the coding work on the f1cm draws nearer to a close, the in-game news portfolio dictionary is being rapidly expanded.
www.f1cm.co.uk   (409 words)

  
 Formula One Championship Edition Preview from GameZone.com
However, Sony seems to be making strides to rectify this with their upcoming PS3 F1 racing game, titled Formula One Championship Edition.
Formula One lets you race as one of 22 different professional drivers from 11 teams.
Formula One is a customizable racing game that will appeal to a broad audience of racing gamers, and should be one to check out.
ps3.gamezone.com /gzreviews/p30826.htm   (472 words)

  
 Formula One
If your passion is Formula 1 Auto racing in all its aspects, drop on by for some great discussion on the world’s ultimate racing series.
This site is a tribute to the backmarkers of formula one who tried, and failed miserably.
We offer exclusive and original formula one and classic car designs on a wide variety of men’s shirts, women’s’ shirts, children’s clothing, sweatshirts, hats, posters, prints and much more all inspired from F1, exotic and classic cars, teams, teams and drivers.
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 Formula One Championship Edition news, reviews, downloads and screenshots, gameSlave
FORMULA ONETM CHAMPTIONSHIP EDITION is scheduled to roar onto PLAYSTATION®3 with all the official drivers, cars, circuits, rules and teams, including SCUDERIA TORRO ROSSO, SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM and MIDLAND F1 RACING.
Fasten your seatbelt and be prepared for the race of your life as FORMULA ONE CHAMPTIONSHIP EDITION brings players a brand new gaming experience, allowing you to get closer to the sport than ever before.
This is your chance to take part in the 2006 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPTM and truly interact with the sport.
www.gameslave.co.uk /game.cfm?group=357&game=Formula-One-Championship-Edition   (373 words)

  
 Formula One Paddock Club: Formula One World Championship
Formula One Paddock Club: Formula One World Championship
In the heart of this exquisitely peaceful, green region of Southeast China, in the Jiading District of Shanghai City, nestles one of the most exacting courses in Formula One™.
Our Formula One Paddock Club™ Lounge is by contrast a haven of calm, in the heat and excitement of the race.
www.formulaonepaddockclub.com /html/events/shanghai.php   (138 words)

  
 Formula 1 complete - F1 info, stats and news - FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Formula 1 complete - F1 info, stats and news - FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Interviews with Alonso, Briatore and Duchass explain the past year and the way they became Worldchampions.
• that the objective of all new Formula One regulations should be to maintain F1 as the pinnacle of motor sport and to satisfy at least one of the following criteria: to improve the show, to improve cost effectiveness, to improve safety, to promote technology relevant to society at large, to facilitate brand recognition;
www.f1complete.com /content/view/2381/324   (327 words)

  
 Formula One Formula One, Fernando Alonso, Felipe Massa, Giancarlo Fisichella, Formula One, AUTO RACING,Honda Honda, ...
SUZUKA, Japan -- Michael Schumacher saw his title hopes for this year's Formula One championship go up in smoke Saturday at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Reigning world champion Fernando Alonso won at Suzuka and heads into the season's final race with a 10-point lead over Schumacher, who dropped out in the 37th lap with a blown engine.
The Formula One driving title will be decided at the Brazilian GP on Oct. 22, with Renault's Alonso leading Schumacher of Ferrari 126-116 in the standings.
cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9713797/rss   (517 words)

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