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	Encyclopedia: Hermann Tilke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Sepang International Circuit is the venue used for the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix; however, it is also used for many other major motorsport events.
		The Bahrain International Circuit was the venue for the inaugural Bahrain Grand Prix in 2004.
		Fuji Speedway(ja : 富士スピードウェイ) is a former Formula One race track that stands in the foothills of the majestic peak.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hermann-Tilke (570 words)

	Fuji Speedway - Art History Online Reference and Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It would be the second and last race the Fuji circuit would host a F1 race and when Japan earned another race on the F1 schedule 10 years later, it went to Suzuka instead.
		Fuji remained a popular sports car championship venue and was often used for national races.
		The Fuji circuit is well known to fans of the game Pole Position, as cars raced on the circuit in the popular coin-op.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Fuji_Speedway (376 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Fuji really suits the Supra and I had my first win there in 1999.
		The Toyota is strong at Fuji, it has good grip and likes high-speed corners where the aerodynamics really work well.
		If you want to find time at Fuji you need to be able to go flat from Dunlop Chicane all the way 'round to 1st Curve.
	www.waynegardner.com /races/circuitinfo.cfm?id=1 (349 words)

	Pro Race Driver Driving FAQ - IGN FAQs
		In addition to the speedway, the property, some of which is leased, includes an industrial park that serves as home to several motorsports-related businesses, a modern landfill facility operated by BFI and a natural wildlife habitat.
		In addition to the 1.5-mile quad oval, the Lowe's Motor Speedway complex includes a 2.25-mile road course and a six-tenths-mile karting layout in the speedway's infield; a quarter-mile asphalt oval utilizing part of the speedway's frontstretch and pit road; and a one-fifth-mile oval located outside turn three of the superspeedway.
		The Silverstone International circuit (used for the British TOCA series) shares much of the same pavement as the Grand Prix circuit used for the annual F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain; in fact, the pavement for the two circuits even cross at approximately two-thirds of the way around the International circuit.
	faqs.ign.com /articles/382/382629p1.html (18098 words)

	Fuji, Mount - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Fuji, Mount
		Mount Fuji on the island of Honshu, Japan.
		Japanese volcano and highest peak, on Honshu Island, near Tokyo; height 3,778 m/12,400 ft. Dormant since 1707, it has a Shinto shrine and a weather station on its summit.
		Fuji has long been revered for its picturesque cone-shaped crater peak, and figures prominently in Japanese art, literature, and religion.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Fuji%2c+Mount (127 words)

	Offcial Website of the Chinese Olympic Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Fuji Speedway president Hisamitsu Shimda told reporters that after the renovation, the main issues before the circuit were transportation and accommodation.
		Toyota, which holds 93.4 percent shares of Fuji International Speedway Co. Ltd., and Honda intensified their motor sports rivalry in 2002 when Toyota made its F1 debut as a full works team.
		The Fuji Speedway opened in 1965 and staged two F1 races in 1976 and 1977.
	en.olympic.cn /news/world/2005-03-01/496145.html (372 words)

	Hermann Tilke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Having made numerous changes and safety improvements to the established stable of F1 circuits, Tilke has secured the contracts to design many high-profile new circuits.
		Tilke has also been involved in the radical overhauls of the A1-Ring in Austria, the Hockenheimring in Germany and most recently the Fuji International Speedway in Japan.
		Tilke Engineering is also due to carry out work on Circuit de Catalunya, Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Nürburgring and Silverstone Circuit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hermann_Tilke (189 words)

	Definition of motorcycle speedway
		Speedway is the home of the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]].
		5: Speedway SuperAmerica is headquartered in [[Enon, Ohio]].
		Thus, Texas World Speedway is the only Super Speedway in the Southwest of the United States.
	www.wordiq.com /search/motorcycle+speedway.html (560 words)

	Toyota in Talks to Buy Fuji Circuit
		Toyota Motor Corp, which plans to enter Formula One racing from the 2002 season, is in talks to buy a major stake in Fuji International Speedway, scene of two F1 races in 1976 and 1977, Toyota said on Friday.
		The track is near Toyota's Higashi Fuji technical centre, its core research centre where it develops racing engines.
		Fuji Speedway is also owned 20 percent by Japan's Taisei Corp, a general contracting company.
	www.atlasf1.com /news/2000/oct/report.php/id/3013/.html (231 words)

	Autobacs - Feature Story > Racing in Japan
		Suzuka was Japan’s very first major race track, and the very first major racing event in Japan called the “Japan Grand Prix” was held at the same track in 1963.
		Fuji International Speedway, established in 1966, also played an important role in promoting motor sport in Japan.
		Given the manner and the origin motor sport was initially introduced to the Japanese public, the country has always preferred road racing to all the other forms of motor sport such as oval racing and drag racing.
	www.autobacsusa.com /feature_story/volume_01/racing_japan.php (254 words)

	AutoWeek - The Auto Enthusiast's Online Resource
		Fuji International Speedway, the former Japanese Grand Prix venue near the spectacular Mount Fuji volcano, has been granted an FIA grade 1 license, allowing it to stage events in all track racing categories including Formula One.
		The new Fuji retains the outstanding feature of the old, namely its one-mile start-finish straight—thought to be the longest in world motorsports.
		Fuji, built in 1965, hosted the Japanese Grand Prix in 1976 and 1977, when it was dropped after Gilles Villeneuve’s crashing Ferrari killed a marshal and a spectator who had strayed into a restricted area.
	www.autoweek.com /article.cms?articleId=101984 (834 words)

	- News Archives - 08/Apr/2000: No.1 Car Finishes 2nd Day of Testing at Fuji International Speedway - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Erik and Masami finished 12th overall with a time of 1'27.775" during the two-day test at Fuji International Speedway, where Round 2 of the All-Japan GTC Championship series will be held on May 4th, during the Golden Week holidays in Japan.
		The top time was again made by the quick No.18 Honda of Kaneishi and Wakisaka (1'25.860") followed by the No.6 ESSO Supra (1'25.884"), which recovered good form after the regulations allowed them to install a larger air restrictor due to their poor performance at Motegi.
		We will not be in position to win again at Fuji, but our target is fourth place to get another 10 points and lose 20kg before Round 3 at Sugo.
	www.erikcomas.com /news/2000/2000040801_e.html (328 words)

	INDIACAR.NET - Bringing you the latest auto news
		Japan’s largest automaker said it had agreed to purchase 49 per cent of Fuji International Speedway Co for 2.5 billion yen ($23 million) from Mitsubishi Estate.
		Toyota said its stake would rise to 67 per cent after a planned share placement by Fuji International by the end of this year, and would send Hisamitsu Shimada, 57, as the circuit’s new president.
		"We cannot say when we’ll be able to stage an F1 race at the Fuji speedway, but I hope we can stage one as soon as possible after we make the circuit ready in 2004", Kato said.
	www.indiacar.net /news/n901.htm (310 words)

	INDIACAR.NET - Bringing you the latest auto news
		Toyota on Wednesday said it would spend $48.8 million to acquire a 67 per cent stake in Fuji International Speedway at the foot of Mount Fuji, about 90 kilometers (55 miles), west of Tokyo.
		Toyota, which is set to enter F1 racing by 2002, plans to upgrade the racing circuit by 2004 to try to hold Grand Prix events.
		The Fuji racing circuit, which opened for business in 1966, has hosted F1 championship races twice in the past -- 1976 and 1977.
	www.indiacar.net /news/n897.htm (268 words)

	- News Archives - 13/Jul/2003: 2003 AUTOBACS JGTC Round 4 Malaysian JGTC in Fuji Speedway -
		Originally scheduled for June 20 - 22 at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit, Round 4 of this year's championship was moved to Fuji International Speedway due to the SARS virus threat that had affected many parts of Southeast Asia.
		The next Round of the 2003 AUTOBACS JGTC takes place as a regularly-scheduled event at Fuji Speedway, and is the last major GT race at the circuit before the track closes on September 15th for a one-and-a-half year complete re-build.
		Famed F1 track designer Herman Tilke, responsible for the layout of the new Hockenheim and Sepang circuits, is in charge of the design for the new Fuji International Speedway.
	www.erikcomas.com /news/2003/2003071301_e.html (1003 words)

	NHRA News: NHRA in Japan: USA Drag Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		huge The main purpose of the trip was the exhibition by the American racers at Fuji International Speedway, Thursday and Friday, May 4 and 5, during the height of the Japanese Golden Week holiday.
		The size of the crowd was stunning to Fuji Speedway officials, who expected a club-type atmosphere for the event, similar to some of the "non-spectator" road races held in the United States.
		After the day-long job of unloading the containers and moving the cars and equipment to the garages that were supplied for the USA contingent, the group was anxious to get at the virgin asphalt of Fuji Speedway for the practice session Thursday afternoon.
	www.nhra.com /50th/news?story=104 (1144 words)

	Race 2 Win: Spencer to Carry New Fuji Film Paint Scheme in Charlotte
		The recognizable green, white and red of Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc., will be the featured artwork on the No. 41 Dodge driven by Jimmy Spencer for this one event.
		Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc. is the U.S. marketing subsidiary of Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. of Tokyo (FUJIY), a leading global manufacturer in three business segments, including Imaging Solutions, Information Solutions and Document Solutions.
		Fujifilm e-Systems is a subsidiary of Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc., that develops workflow solutions to support the company's photofinishing labs and consumer photographic businesses, including online imaging services such as Fujifilm.net.
	www.race2win.net /wc/02/jsflms.html (632 words)

	Inside the NHRA: Specialty races (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In 1991 the NHRA International Relations department was created to cater to the increased demand for information and assistance from many countries around the world who either have established drag racing programs, or are in the process of introducing the sport into their respective motorsports infrastructures.
		Noting NHRA's long-term involvement and commitment to the development of the sport, NHRA was appointed the leader of a collaboration of national sporting authorities from around the world to standardize rules and regulations governing international drag racing.
		When universal rules were formulated and introduced into the FIA Rulebook in 1994, the prospects for fair and equal competition around the globe were finally in place, and FIA-recognized drag-racing events now take place in Asia and Europe.
	www.nhra.com /aboutnhr/intl.htm (2198 words)

	Grand Prix Racing - the whole story
		Lying at the foot of the imposing, but dormant volcano, Mount Fuji the International Speedway spends most of the year covered in mist.
		As its name suggest the track was intended as an American style speedway circuit and initially the track consisted of little more than a banked bowl built into the mountainside at one end of the circuit.
		The plan was to repeat the structure at the other end, but the finances were never available to carry out the work.
	www.gpracing.net192.com /circuits/42.cfm (236 words)

	Overboost.com - Best Motoring International: Fuji Fast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		BMI goes to Fuji speedway and does battle with the top tuner cars of today, in a final battle before the speedway is closed for renovations.
		The title of the video is also the opening scene with a history of the Fuji Speedway and interviews.
		The old school footage is narrated by drivers reminiscing about their experiences as well as classic racing stories at the famed speedway so many have come to love.
	www.overboost.com /story.asp?id=1216 (423 words)

	Fuji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. worldwide website is the access point for support, investor relations, product and other corporate information.
		Fuji Magnetics Germany gestaltet als Tochter des weltweit agierenden Fujifilm-Konzerns von Deutschland aus die Produkt...
		Mount Fuji is the archetype of the stratovolcano and probably rivals Vesuvius for the best-know volcano...
	www.now-visit-this.com /4/computers169.html (281 words)

	Olah Raga » Balap - D~NET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Hattori pun juga merasa yakin timnya bakal mengejutkan tahun ini.
		Presiden Sirkuit Fuji Speedway Hisamitsu Shimda bertekad akan menjadikan sirkuit ini pengganti Sirkuit F1 Suzuka.
		Sementara itu, Ralf juga menyatakan tidak terlalu asing dengan Sirkuit Fuji Speedway itu.
	www.dnet.net.id /olahraga/balap/detail.php?id=8149 (454 words)

	GrandPrix.com > News > Toyota warns of race costs
		Toyota is currently redeveloping the Fuji International Speedway and will be challenging Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix in 2007.
		Toyota's Hisamitsu Shimada, the Mt Fuji project leader, was at Suzuka and says that the work at Fuji will be finished in April 2005 and that the company will then begin to bid for the Grand Prix in 2007 as Suzuka's deal with Formula One Management ends after the 2006 race.
		As Honda is supporting Suzuka and Toyota supporting Fuji there is the possibility of an impressive auction for the event, although Bernie Ecclestone may conclude that he will get more money if he agrees to host two Grands Prix in Japan: reviving the old idea of the Pacific Grand Prix.
	www.grandprix.com /ns/ns13647.html (249 words)

	NSX.vtec.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Round 4 of the All Japan GTC Championship was held at the Fuji Speedway last weekend.
		With the wet conditions of the afternoon session, none of th cars were able to improve on their morning times.
		In spite of a cloudy sky threatening rain, Fuji International Speedway welcomed 50,300 race fans for the Sunday event (organiser announcement).
	tachyonic.net /nsx/weekly19.html (1082 words)

	RaceQueen.org - Japanese Automobile Racing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The JAF is officially authorized by the Fédération Internationale de I'Automobile (FIA) as the sole motorsports sanctioning body in Japan.
		Formula Nippon is widely recognised as the pre-eminent breeding ground for up and coming motorracing stars with many drivers advancing to Formula One and other international racing championships.
		The JGTC season consists of a 10 race series held at the following Japanese courses: Suzuka Circuit - Fuji International Speedway Co (FISCO) - Sendai Hi-Land Circuit - Twin Ring Motegi - CP Mine Circuit - Sportsland Sugo Circuit - TI Circuit Aida - Autopolis - Central Circuit.
	www.racequeen.org /mot/mot.htm (571 words)

	2001 JGTC Round 4 - Japan Special GT Cup - Fuji Speedway
		Fuji International Speedway welcomed a massive turnout of 50,000 fans for Round 4 of the JGTC, the turning point leading into the second half of the season.
		The green light for the 57-lap race was given to a field of 39 cars under cloudy skies.
		Dufour drove consistently throughout the second half of the race and finished the day 13th.
	press.jbskyline.net /JGTC/2001/Round4 (656 words)

	Rotary Explosive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Saturday's qualifying session has ended and the once crowded Fuji International Speedway is empty.
		It lies somewhere at the base of Mt. Fuji, which is a two-hour drive roughly due west of Tokyo.
		During the winter, the summit is capped with white snow, and Fuji (it's a volcano, I've learned, but let's forget about that while I'm here) transforms into the quintessential postcard mountain.
	www.superstreetonline.com /featuredvehicles/12478 (1764 words)

	Olah Raga » Balap - D~NET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Pimpinan tim Toyota seusai melakukan serangkaian uji latih di Sirkuit Fuji International Speedway, Senin (28/2), mengatakan, pihaknya memastikan akan memberikan perlawanan berarti terhadap tim BAR-Honda tahun 2005 ini.
		Pabrikan otomotif terkemuka Jepang, Toyota, adalah pemegang 93,4 persen saham di Sirkuit Fuji International Speedway.
		Pengamat F1 percaya Toyota juga berambisi menarik seri GP Jepang ke Sirkuit Fuji Speedway dari Sirkuit Suzuka yang sudah ada saat ini.
	www.diffy.com /olahraga/balap/detail.php?id=8149 (454 words)

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