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  Luciano Burti says goodbye to Ferrari || Ferrari 1 - Unofficial Ferrari F1 News and Views
Luciano Burti has announced that he will be leaving Ferrari and his role as test driver with immediate effect.
Burti who only just signed a new 1 year deal with the team has asked to be released so he can take up a racing position.
Luciano Burti has asked Ferrari to free him from his current contract as he seems to have found a return to racing rather than testing and Ferrari has obliged by letting him go.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s85/st19621   (415 words)

  
 GlobalF1.net News: Luciano Burti Signed as Ferrari Test Driver (Printer Friendly Version)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Burti made his Formula One debut for Jaguar at Austria 2000, replacing an ill Eddie Irvine, and has since competed in a furthur 14 Grand Prix, the first four with Jaguar, before finishing this season with Prost, after a controversial driver swap early in the season.
Luciano proved to be a solid driver, but he did not score points, and has endured a crash plagued season.
Ferrari, nor Burti have not yet commented on the move, but rumor has it that the deal may be a way of Prost paying for their Ferrari engines - the French team is facing severe financial difficulties, and is believed to still be owing on this years Acer-badged engines.
www.globalf1.net /news/100603454078254,print.php   (218 words)

  
 10 Tenths Motorsport - Luciano Burti profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Luciano Burti is a talented young driver, who has accumulated titles and excellent results throughout his career, from the early days in Kart to his debut in international motor racing in 1996.
Luciano Burti lead this Championship from the second race to the end of the series.
Burti himself admitted that in spite of this weekend's opportunity, he has little chance of securing a drive with Jaguar for 2001 and explained why by saying: 'I know they are trying to find a driver with more experience.
www.ten-tenths.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-2938.html   (911 words)

  
 Burti additional test driver
Burti was born on 4th March 1975 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Burti concentrating full-time on his role as test driver for the Jaguar team.
Luciano Burti stated: "From a personal point of view, all I can say is that I am very happy.
www.barchetta.cc /All.ferraris/burti-additional-test-driver   (454 words)

  
 F1 Testing resumes----------- - FerrariChat.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Felipe Massa, again testing for Ferrari rather than his Sauber team, was third while Luciano Burti was fifth overall and third of the Italian team's trio of drivers.
It is interesting that Luciano Burti did much of the testing for the 2002 F1 car, which was dominant and in which his friend Rubens Barichello was more often on equal terms with MS.
Burti was dominant in F3 and got the best out of the cars where rear end grip was vital.
www.ferrarichat.com /forum/showthread.php?p=27573#post27573   (814 words)

  
 rpm.espn.com: Enge to drive for Prost
LONDON -- Brazilian Luciano Burti will miss the last two races of the Formula One season after his crash at the Belgian Grand Prix and Czech Tomas Enge will take his place at Prost.
Burti had a huge crash in the Belgian Grand Prix on Sept. 2 when he careered into a tire wall at an estimated 180 mph after a collision with Eddie Irvine's Jaguar.
"Luciano took a wise decision to listen to the doctors' advice and we are very confident he will totally recover from his accident," said Prost managing director Joan Villadelprat.
espn.go.com /rpm/f1/2001/0920/1253154.html   (422 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > Luciano Burti
At the Belgian GP he was shoved off the track at high speed by Irvine and was fortunate to escape without substantial injury although doctors recommended that he sit out the rest of the season to avoid possible problems if he had another accident.
At the end of the year Prost went out of business and Burti was left with no job and so became the second Ferrari test driver.
This did not involve much work and at the end of 2004 Burti began to look for a future in Brazilian stock car racing.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/drv-burluc.html   (318 words)

  
 Badoer to replace Luciano Burti at Monza? | F1.on.net | Formula 1 Online NEWS | F1, Formula 1
Rumours late last night in the Belgian paddock suggested that Luca Badoer may be ready to step in for the injured Luciano Burti.
Burti is currently in hospital after a massive accident caused some concussion.
Burti drives for the Ferrari powered Prost team and reports suggest that Ferrari's own test driver, Luca Badoer, may be ready to step in for the Brazilian.
www.f1.on.net /view.asp?id=1984   (110 words)

  
 indya.com - Foster's formula Oz - News - Burti out of hospital, rules out early F1 return   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Although Burti is on the mend, he said in a statement released here today that he was not ready to resume his career in the fast lane.
Burti's car left the track and ploughed into a tyre wall following contact with the Jaguar of Eddie Irvine during the Belgian Grand Prix.
Several of Burti's Formula One driving colleagues have said that had it not been for new safety regulations in the sport, the South American could have been killed in the crash.
www.indya.com /formula1/news/1109burti.htm   (481 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | FORMULA ONE  | Burti 'recovering well'
Luciano Burti is "recovering well" in hospital as Formula One gives thanks for the safety improvements that saved his life.
Burti is unlikely to compete in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza on 16 September 16.
Burti, who made his debut in Austria last year when Irvine pulled out through illness, was air-lifted to Liege's University Hospital.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/1521663.stm   (531 words)

  
 TCM Breaking News - 2001/09/03: Formula One: Burti waiting for second scan
Luciano Burti is scheduled to undergo another scan today as Formula One was again paying thanks to the improvements in driver safety in recent years.
Irvine, whose car was also left in pieces, was the first on the scene and helped marshals pull away the tyres from Burti, who moved to Prost when he was ditched by Jaguar after just four races this season.
Burti, who made his debut in Austria last year when Irvine pulled out through illness, was air-lifted to Liege’s University Hospital when he was finally taken from the smashed Prost.
archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2001/09/03/story22480.asp   (485 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | MOTORSPORT | Burti takes cat seat
Luciano Burti has been confirmed as Eddie Irvine's team-mate at Jaguar next season.
Burti finished third on the Formula Vauxhall circuit in 1996, before joining the Paul Stewart team in British Formula Three, finishing second in the 1999 championship.
"Luciano is one of the most promising young drivers around and I am very confident that alongside Eddie Irvine, they will form a solid team," said Jaguar boss Neil Ressler.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport/hi/english/motorsport/newsid_914000/914896.stm   (247 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > News > Burti to continue with Ferrari
Burti was taken on by Ferrari in 2002 but the team's expansion of its testing capabilities meant that he was joined last year in the role by Felipe Massa.
Now that Felipe has gone to Sauber Burti's role is expected to increase although Ferrari has let it be known that both Sauber drivers will probably test its cars his year.
The contract is such that Burti can continue to race and test in other series and it is believed that Luciano is talking about racing in America if a deal can be put together.
www.grandprix.com /ns/ns12455.html   (144 words)

  
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While Luciano Burti’s medical condition has improved since his Sept. 2 crash at the Grand Prix of Belgium, his status for the rest of the season is now in doubt.
Burti was also involved in a major crash at the Grand Prix of Germany on July 29, where he suffered no injuries.
On his official Web site, Burti said he is anxious to get back in the race car, but knows it is in his best interest to stay in the hospital for as long as it takes for him to recover.
www.racingone.com /article.asp?artnum=9662   (681 words)

  
 TCM Breaking News - 2001/04/18: Formula one: Burti axed from Jaguar for 2002 season
Burti is in his first year of Grand Prix racing, after testing for the team last season, and Irvine is the more experienced contender, with a contract for next year.
Burti was outperformed by Irvine at the first two races of the season, but he has begun to whittle the time-gap down and in qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix he was only 0.18 secs off the Ulsterman's pace.
According to Burti's press officer, he is just working towards the next race.
archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2001/04/18/story10179.asp   (385 words)

  
 ATLAS F1 News: Burti Recovering Quickly, Says Doctor
Luciano Burti is recovering quickly from the injuries sustained at Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix, according to the doctors taking care of the Prost driver.
The Brazilian underwent new tests on Wednesday afternoon at the Liege's University Hospital and the results confirmed that Prost driver's recovery is being quicker than expected by the doctors.
Burti, who crashed at around 240 km/h at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit when trying to overtake Jaguar's Eddie Irvine, admitted that he is willing to get back to work as soon as possible, but that he won't rush his return as he wants to be fully recovered.
www.atlasf1.com /news/2001/sep/report.php/id/5490/.html   (320 words)

  
 indya.com - Foster's formula Oz - News - Burti replaced by Enge for US, Japan GPs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Burti added: "The reason is that the accident in Belgium was very serious, and if ever I had another trauma in my head, the consequences would be worse.
Burti had a huge crash in the Belgian Grand Prix on September 2 when he careered into a tyre wall at an estimated 180 mph after a collision with Eddie Irvine's Jaguar.
Enge, who competed in the Formula 3000 championship this season and was appointed Prost's official test driver after Burti's crash, finished a solid 12th on Sunday.
www.indya.com /formula1/news/2109enge_burti.htm   (433 words)

  
 Luciano Burti wraps up Mugello test || Ferrari 1 - Unofficial Ferrari F1 News and Views
Luciano Burti finished the Ferrari test program at Mugello on Friday by covering 59 laps.
Once again, Luciano Burti was driving today, continuing with development of new components and electronics for the 2003 season.
Tomorrow, Burti will be at the Bologna Motorshow where he will do a demonstration drive at the wheel of the F2002 and also the Maserati Trofeo.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s85/st16892   (274 words)

  
 2002
This is the results of today for Luciano Burti and his F2002.
Luciano Burti, Ferrari's test driver, has been on track for the third day of this november test session.
For the brazilian teammate Luciano Burti 43 laps and 1.24,712.
www.mugellocircuit.it /english/notizie_archivio02.htm   (1945 words)

  
 ATLAS F1 News: Burti to Miss Italian Grand Prix
Burti is still recovering from the injuries sustained after crashing at around 240 km/h during the Belgian Grand Prix, and though the doctors taking care of him admitted the Prost driver was recovering quicker than expected, the Brazilian will not be back at the wheel before the race at Monza next week.
"Luciano is definitely in better shape, as the nasty bruise located in his skull is not spreading, but shrinking every day," said the team's press officer Virginie Papin.
The team have not revealed who will replace Burti in Italy, though speculation is pointing at Czech Tomas Enge, who has tested for Prost at Magny-Cours this week.
www.atlasf1.com /news/2001/sep/report.php/id/5510/.html   (242 words)

  
 AutoRacing1.com - F1 News
Burti impressed the team with a mature and determined drive in the 2000 Austrian Grand Prix when he stood in for Eddie Irvine.
The new Jaguar R2 Formula One car was unveiled by Eddie Irvine, Luciano Burti, Chief Designer John Russell and Chief Aerodynamicist Mark Handford.
Responsibility for the development of the R2 during the 2001 season will be led by Steve Nichols who joined the team on 1st December 2000 in the position of Technical Director.
www.autoracing1.com /htmfiles/2001/F1/0109JaguarLaunch.htm   (672 words)

  
 Worlds Fastest Indian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Luciano Burti, his team-mate, was less fortunate being in the middle of the pack and ran straight into the carnage.
The race was stopped and by the time the leaders had reformed on the grid there were ten cars unable to restart including Luciano Burti, who had sustained heavy damage.
Narain’s car however, was repaired and when the race restarted, he was fifth into the first corner behind Sundberg, Narain was quicker round the twisty part and equal to Sundberg on the straight, but better on the brakes into Lisboa.
www.indiacar.com /nfs/macau.htm   (441 words)

  
 10 Tenths Motorsport - Burti will definantly miss Italian GP - Confirmed
The Prost Acer Grand Prix team has confirmed to us that regular driver, Luciano Burti, will not be taking part in the upcoming Italian Grand Prix, scheduled for next weekend in Monza.
“Luciano is definitely in better shape, as the nasty bruise located in his skull is not spreading, but shrinking every day,” Virginie Papin Press Officer for the team remarked.
Following Luciano Burti's accident at Spa, the Brazilian will be sitting out the Italian Grand Prix.
www.ten-tenths.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-13817.html   (861 words)

  
 Burti continues | F1.on.net | Formula 1 Online NEWS | F1, Formula 1
Luciano Burti was in action, at the wheel of an F2001 and he continued working on a tyre development programme.
A total of 87 laps was completed, the best time being a 1’24”327.
Luciano Burti continues testing with the F2001 at Monza tomorrow.
www.f1.on.net /view.asp?id=4810   (76 words)

  
 Formula Vauxhall '97 - Race Reports - Round 6 - Oulton Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Thankfully the race was dry and poleman Burti won a scramble to the first corner.
But Burti defended and squeezed Wilson to the grass as they both overshot the chicane.
Narain Karthikeyan ran a strong third and survived a clash with Wilson at Druids that left Wilson with a bent rear rocker.
www.euro-racing.com /europacup/1997/races/round6.htm   (318 words)

  
 Luciano Burti signed 2002 Official Ferrari Publicity Card
This is an officialy Ferrari issued publicity card of 2002 test driver, Luciano Burti.
Eventhough it is an official issue, it does NOT carry a print number.
The card has been personally signed by Luciano with a blue marker.
www.ferraristuff.com /en-us/p_1981.html   (131 words)

  
 :: Luciano Burti ::
LUCIANO IS REWARDED BY THE SERIES Excellent performance in 2005
BURTI ON THE TOP FIVE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP Excellent result for the driver on his debut year in the series
® 2005 Luciano Burti - Todos os direitos reservados.
www.lucianoburti.com   (84 words)

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