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  Adrian Reynard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adrian Reynard - an Englishman and founder of Reynard Motorsport.
He also was part-owner of British American Racing, a Formula One team before Reynard Motorsport's financial woes.
Currently, Adrian Reynard has signed up to join the "Founders" of Virgin Galactic, an elite group of civilians who will be among the first people to ride into space for a price.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adrian_Reynard   (162 words)

  
 ATLAS F1 News: Reynard Motorsport Placed into Receivership
Reynard Motorsport was founded by Adrian Reynard in 1973 and grew to a multi-million pound company, with success in F3, F3000 and the American CART Championship.
Both Gorne and Reynard were involved in the launch of the BAR Formula One team in 1999, while the latter still owns a stake in the Brackley-based team.
Reynard Motorsport was originally formed by Adrian Reynard in 1973, and since its foundation, had won more than 150 motor racing championships world-wide, including successive CART titles from 1995 to 1999 as well as the Indianapolis 500.
www.atlasf1.com /news/2002/mar/report.php/id/6853/.html   (349 words)

  
 F1express.com - Latest Formula 1 news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Adrian Reynard, founder and Chairman, Reynard Motorsport, said of the decision, "It is the worst day of my business life and in the history of the company.
Reynard has suffered from several management changes and strategy shifts over the past three years and it eventually found itself in two of the wrong market places at the wrong time, having invested huge amounts of money in those products.
Reynard Motorsport was founded by Adrian Reynard in 1973 and grew to a multi-million pound company, with outstanding success in International motorsport through the years across many formulae, including F3, F3000, and in particular, in the American CART FedEx Championship Series and the Japanese Nippon Series.
www.f1express.com /news-020380.shtml   (306 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > Features > Financial > Reynard Motorsport: America's Formula 1 manufacturer.
Reynard has had its ups and downs in the past - and has nearly gone to the wall on several occasions - but Adrian Reynard has learned from his mistakes.
Reynard is also squaring up for bids for the one-make Formula 3000 and Indy Lights (both of which are currently supplied by Reynard's rival Lola) and the Toyota Atlantic series (which is supplied by Swift Engineering).
Reynard is a big fan of flying, although he has been taking things a little easy in recent years after emerging unscathed from a crash which destroyed the World War II Harvard plane he was flying, near Witney in Oxfordshire.
www.grandprix.com /ft/ft00322.html   (2531 words)

  
 AutoRacing1.com - CART News
Reynard Motorsport has expanded its business over the last few years, resulting in relocation to a purpose built 14-acre complex at Brackley, Northamptonshire, a site shared with the British American Racing Formula One Team.
Reynard Motorsport was formed by Adrian Reynard in 1973 and has become the world's leading production race car manufacturer with a turnover of around £40million.
Shay Campbell, Operations Manager at Reynard Motorsport says, "Moving has given us a chance to spring clean the original, Bicester site of the company and this sale seemed an ideal solution for disposing of items that we no longer require and do not have the space to keep.
www.autoracing1.com /htmfiles/2000/0822Reynard.htm   (466 words)

  
 Reynard Motorsport quarterly financials at Business.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Reynard Motorsport, Inc. designs and manufactures racing cars and other specialty vehicles.The products are manufactured for competition in the CART Series, the Formula Nippon Series and the Barber Dodge Series.
Reynard's reputation as a word class race car constructor was just what...
Reynard Motorsport has today announced that the company has been placed in...
www.business.com /popular/Reynard_Motorsport_quarterly_financials   (346 words)

  
 Birmingham101 Motors
Mark Smithson, Managing Director, Reynard Motorsport, "We are very fortunate to have Gary joining the company as Reynard North America Technical Director and Chief Technical Liaison Engineer.
Reynard Motorsport has won six consecutive Drivers and Constructors CART championships, dominating the FedEx Championship Series since the company entered in 1994.
In Formula Nippon, Reynard is the dominant constructor and has produced Championship winning cars for the last two years.
www.birmingham101.com /101motorsreynard.html   (356 words)

  
 Cart & Indy Lights
Reynard's success has been built on designing and producing winning cars in every formula it has ever focused on, none moreso than its outstanding performance in the FedEx Championship Series.
Reynard Motorsport is founded on simple principles: building winning cars, a commitment to customer service and investment to maintain a position at the cutting edge of motorsport.
However, Reynard has always recognized the need to stay ahead of competition and to push forward boundaries, which has led to Reynard science - a systematic approach to design and development.
www.sport-fans.co.uk /cart.htm   (926 words)

  
 barbecue
Reynard is believed to be bidding to oust Pollock from the role of managing-director of the team.
Obviously Reynard would be able to become more involved in BAR if he no longer owned the company he has been building for 25 years but there seems to be little point in his being involved unless he owns the firm.
Reynard and other senior BAR personnel were rumored to be ready to buy Pollock's share in the team, but Jones added that the meeting will not involve any talk of management changes.
private.addcom.de /craigpollock/archiv00.htm   (3133 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > News > Reynard consolidates Detroit links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
REYNARD MOTORSPORT is quietly positioning itself to become the motorsport partner of General Motors in the future, probably in the hope that the world's biggest car manufacturer will eventually decided to enter Grand Prix racing in an effort to maintain its lead in the automotive industry.
Reynard says that it intends to use Riley & Scott to develop its sales in the sportscar market (where the Riley & Scott Mk III has enjoyed considerable success) and in the Indy Racing League, where the Riley & Scott Mk V has not been successful.
Reynard also admits that the purchase is designed to strengthen its relationship with General Motors, as Riley & Scott is contracted to design and build Cadillac's Le Mans 24 Hours racer, which is due to appear next season.
www.grandprix.com /ns/ns01985.html   (448 words)

  
 OTHER NEWS
Reynard Motorsport has today announced that the company has been placed in receivership with immediate effect.
Motorsport promoter PROCAR Australia today confirmed a report that it is planning the race for 23-24 November, with the world-famous track the preferred venue.
Adrian Reynard, Chairman of Reynard Motorsport, comments, "It has been a difficult time for us over the last few months and this has, unfortunately, led to a need to tighten our belts to ensure we can operate efficiently.
www.endurancesportscar.com /other.htm   (7343 words)

  
 NoticiasWire.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Rookie Kenny Brack (Shell Ford Reynard) of Team Rahal has scored championship points in 12 of his past 14 FedEx Championship Series starts and has recorded eight top-five finishes in that span, including podium results of second at Cleveland and third at Nazareth and Road America.
He stands fifth in the championship with 116 points and holds a commanding 116-46 lead over Oriol Servia (Telefonica Toyota Reynard) of PPI Motorsports in his quest for the Jim Trueman Rookie of the Year Award.
The teams running Reynard chassis and all the staff at Reynard in North America and the UK have been essential to our success, and we thank them for this.
www.noticiaswire.com /sports/motorola/0~index.html   (1768 words)

  
 Rodolfo Lavin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lavin was not particularly successful in either series, with no wins, but a best finish of 6th in Indy Lights and 2nd in Toyota Atlantics.
Regardless, he moved up to the Champ Car series in 2003, driving a disadvantaged Reynard chassis for Walker Racing.
He had a mediocre rookie season, but managed to sign with Forsythe Championship Racing, a top Champ Car team, for the 2004 season.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rodolfo_Lavin   (237 words)

  
 green   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The building trade's loss was motor racing's gain when Andy Green made the decision to write to Adrian Reynard in 1987.
Andy had just graduated with an honours degree in engineering and was ready to become a brickie if he couldn't get a job in motorsport.
Green is now in overall control of the design of the mechanical side of the car, heading up a team of 16 designers and three analysis engineers.
private.addcom.de /craigpollock/green.htm   (379 words)

  
 SPORTS RACING CUP NEWS
The Renauer Motorsport team who so sadly failed to start their first FIA Sportscar Championship race in Spain are back with a brand new Tampolli and Manfred Jurasz and Hanness Gsell in the cockpit once more.
Reynard Motorsport has developed its 2KQ-LM sports racing car in preparation for this year's race season with the new car, the 01Q, set to be out on track in Europe and the USA.
At the end of the 2000 season Reynard had indicated that the sportscar project would continue, when Kieron Salter, Reynard Motorsport, summed up the year, commenting, "We moved this project forward at an intensive pace, reacting quickly to the initial engineering problems and addressing the needs for increased reliability.
www.endurancesportscar.com /scrwcarc.htm   (14016 words)

  
 Receivers Called In At Reynard Motorsport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Receivers called in at Reynard Motorsport By John Griffiths in London Published: April 4 2002 22:21
Last Updated: April 4 2002 22:29 The UK's status as the motor sport industry's world leader has been dealt a blow by the collapse into receivership of Reynard Motorsport, one of its best-known and respected companies.
Reynard, one of the most successful constructors in Champ Car racing, North America's equivalent of Formula One, and whose chairman Adrian Reynard is one of the three shareholders in the Bri...
www.webprowire.com /summaries/59504.html   (321 words)

  
 CFD Review | Scanning Technology Enables CFD at Reynard
Whatever the reason, the fact remains that the emphasis in motorcycle racing is on finely tuned mechanics and rider skill rather than innovative electronics and exhaustive aerodynamic research, and some would say that they sport is the better for it.
Specialists at Reynard Motorsport, the world’s leading manufacturer of race cars, however, believe that some of advanced techniques they use for optimizing car performance can have a significant role to play in the saddled sport, and are setting out to prove it to the motorcycle manufacturers.
Indeed, Reynard Motorsport has established a division – Advantage CFD – dedicated to nothing else.
www.cfdreview.com /application/02/11/25/2252201.shtml   (1342 words)

  
 GrandPrix.com > News > Reynard and Premier 1
The one-make series announced a deal in December for Reynard Motorsport to produce its chassis but with Reynard going out of business Premier 1 is going to have to look elsewhere.
Dallara was originally bidding for the deal but with Reynard out of the business the Italian company will probably be looking at expanding into CART and into the lucrative Formula Nippon series which will be left without chassis in the long term as a result of Reynard's disappearance.
The Reynard shareholding in BAR is, incidentally, a personal holding belonging to Adrian Reynard and is not an asset of the company.
www.grandprix.com /ns/ns05986.html   (295 words)

  
 Daily Mirror Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
And it was constructed by Reynard Motorsport, a leading racing car designer / marker, hence its streamlined looks.
During its 27-year history, Reynard Motorsport cars have won more than 150 motor racing worldwide championships, including the Indianapolis 500 and six successive United States FedEx Championship titles.
A multi-million pound business, Reynard Motorsport has an enviable reputation as the UK's largest and most successful production racing car constructor.
www.dailymirror.lk /archives/231101/motorring.html   (943 words)

  
 BBC - Caterham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
He sets out to build a new vehicle that will rival their only current product; Colin Chapman's iconic Super Seven sports car which was designed in the fifties and Caterham Cars has been building it since 1973.
He goes into partnership with Adrian Reynard in the hope that Adrian's hugely successful hi-tech racing company can help design another motoring icon that may eventually replace the Seven.
Reynard Motorsport goes out of business and the partnership collapses.
www.open2.net /caterham/tv_summary.htm   (231 words)

  
 Dick Barbour Racing News
Mark Smithson, Managing Director, Reynard Motorsport, commented, "We're very pleased that Dick Barbour Racing have chosen to race with the Reynard 01Q this year in the American Le Mans Series.
Reynard will be assisting the team with a comprehensive support engineering
To team with both Reynard and Judd is like a racer's dream come true.
www.dickbarbourracing.com /News/news030201.html   (572 words)

  
 Campbell Motorsports : Racing Brake Rotors
Campbell Motorsport is a small specialty brake rotor manufacturer concentrating on SCCA formula and sports racing classes.
Reynard 86 and older, Reynard FF to FC conversions, Rear
Campbell Motorsport does not drill the braking surfaces of its rotors.
www.campbellmotorsport.com /rotors.htm   (289 words)

  
 Anderson Joins Reynard's CART Programme
The announcement marks the end of a 10-year Formula One career for Irishman Anderson, and signals a return to the company he was chief designer with in the late eighties.
Mark Smithson, managing director of Reynard Motorsport, said: "We are very fortunate to have Gary joining the company.
One of the most respected British motorsport engineers, Anderson entered Formula One with Jordan in 1990, and his 191 car was a huge success, taking the team to fifth in the Constructors' Championship in their first year.
www.atlasf1.com /news/2001/feb/report.php/id/3561/.html   (467 words)

  
 TotalMotorSport All the latest Motorsport news, race reports and photographs from around the world. Alms, Touring Cars, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Wirth comments on the announcement, “This is an exciting opportunity for me to join a highly successful company which is renowned for the excellence of its products.
Wirth will head up the Reynard Technical Department overseeing all the various programmes and focusing on the Champ Car programme, building close relationships with all Reynard’s customers in the CART Series.
At Reynard Motorsport, Wirth succeeds Gary Anderson who is returning to Jordan Grand Prix.
www.totalmotorsport.com /News/story.asp?ID=1494&Typ=   (248 words)

  
 Fluent NEWS - Winter 2001 - Fluent Teaching Bikers New Tricks
An innovative approach to capturing the geometry of a moving motorcycle and rider in position for a 3D CFD analysis has been successfully carried out by Advantage CFD with the help of 3D Scanners Limited.
This so-called "reverse engineering" of a motorcycle and rider was the brainchild of Dr. Rob Lewis of Advantage CFD, a Division of Reynard Motorsport, in Northamptonshire, England.
The analysis was carried out in an attempt to convince performance bike teams that CFD can play a major role in race bike design and aerodynamic performance, using a process widely used by their four-wheeled counterparts.
www.fluent.com /about/news/newsletters/01v10i2/s14.htm   (333 words)

  
 Mulsanne's Corner: 2004 LMP1 & 2 aero. rules
In 2000 Reynard launched the 2KQ and after essential development 5 cars started at Le Mans in 2000, subsequently the 2KQ went on to record 3 Le Mans LMP675 wins in consecutive years, also the 01Q derivative scored wins with Dick Barbour’s team in the ALMS.
Having seen the potential opportunity in LMP675 Salter and Phillips assembled a team to design the Reynard 02S LMP675, the car was on schedule to be raced in 2002 and although the first car was crash tested in late 2001 Reynard’s collapse in March 2002 meant the project was not completed.
In 2003 KWM began work with Nasamax on the Bio-Ethanol fuelled Reynard 01Q and were retained as technical partners for the design of the 2004 spec Bio-Ethanol fuelled Nasamax DM139, the first LMP1 to meet the 2004 technical regulations.
www.mulsannescorner.com /kieronsalterlmp12.html   (1414 words)

  
 F1 News Archives- October 23rd - October 31st Page 1 - 2000....Web F1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
BMW motorsport boss Berger has been as impressed as anyone with Button’s debut season, and he is convinced he has what it takes to cope with the flamboyant and demanding Briatore.
Purchasing Reynard Motorsport would give Prodrive a major foothold in the USA — Reynard is the dominant chassis-supplier in Champ Cars — and also significantly enhance its engineering and design capabilities.
A further twist to the story is that BAT is being tipped to divert its motorsport sponsorship back to the Subaru WRC squad, which became synonymous with the company’s 555 brand during the 1990s.
www.fosagold.org /webf1/archives00/oct23-1.html   (3091 words)

  
 ACFDweb-History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Advantage CFD was set up in late 1997 by Reynard Motorsport with the objective of becoming the leading CFD resource in motorsport.
Advantage CFD is founded as part of Reynard Motorsport providing CFD services for Reynard racing car projects and for the new British American Racing F1 team.
Reynard Motorsport goes into receivership and Advantage CFD is re-born as a division of BAR Formula 1.
www.advantage-cfd.co.uk /Company/History/Company-history-inline.htm   (330 words)

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