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December 2000 News Archive

MISC Top five Formula 1 moments
MISC November 26: Rally GB title decider
GT Capello and McNish take sixth win of 2000
F1 Fiat to Float Ferrari
MISC Rally marathon under attack
MISC Top five NASCAR moments
MISC May 28: Juan Pablo Montoya wins the Indy 500
F1 Bright Future for Button, Says Schumacher
GT Back injury threatens McNish title bid
GT All-Audi front row in Adelaide
F1 Pizzonia Hints at Surprising Deal
F1 Wurz Aims to Follow in Panis's Footsteps
F1 Barrichello talks up title chances
WRC Hyundai boss promises better season
MISC Top five BTCC moments
MISC August 26: Junqueira pips Minassian to F3000 title
WRC Monte build-up: Delecour shakes down Focus
F1 Ferrari chief considered taking 'sabbatical'
MISC Top five sportscar moments
MISC October 30: De Ferran wins CART title
F1 Ferrari Boss Dreams of Taking a Sabbatical Year
F1 Ask Nigel: December 27
MISC September 16: Menu takes a second BTCC title
F1 Nick Heidfeld Q&A
GT ORECA Vipers aim to go out on a high
MISC Top five Champ Car moments
MISC June 8: Wonderboy Button axed by Williams
F1 Haug says Coulthard can be king
MISC Top five world rally moments
MISC October 8: Schumacher wins third title
MISC September 24: F1 returns to Indianapolis
F1 Bridgestone to have early upper hand?
MISC June 18: Audi dominates the Le Mans 24 Hours
GT Toyota F1 tester McNish to race at Daytona
BTCC West Surrey Racing to run MG’s BTCC effort
F1 Prost grabs PSN cash; Mazzacane set to follow
INDY Oldsmobile liquidation ‘won't harm IRL’
MISC September 10: Marshal killed at Monza
F1 Pizzonia puts future in place
MISC Bright abandons CART dream
GT Adelaide preview: McNish going for a win
F1 Antonio Pizzonia Q&A
F1 Herbert Still Angry with Jaguar
MISC Pre-Christmas testing round-up
MISC Zanardi tests 2001 package in Florida
F1 Trulli tops times on final day at Barcelona…
MISC No winners yet in PacWest Indy Lights shoot-out
MISC Button, Montoya, Raikkonen at Autosport Show
DTM Donington's DTM race is off
F1 F1 testing day 3: Sauber still dominate
F1 Heidfeld Continues on Top in Barcelona (Morning Session)
F1 Trulli Flies on Final Day in Barcelona
F1 Trulli Claims He Could Beat Schumacher
F1 Hynes hopes F1 test will boost his race career
F1 Marc Hynes Q&A
F1 Ask Nigel: December 20
F1 Mosley confident on safety measures package
F1 F1 testing day two: Heidfeld holds onto top spot
F1 Mazzacane linked to Prost deal
F1 F1 testing AM: Heidfeld takes helm at Barcelona…
F1 Heidfeld Shines in Barcelona (Morning Session)
F1 Heidfeld Quickest on Second Day of Barcelona Testing
F1 F1 testing: BAR on top at Barcelona
BTCC Steve Soper Q&A
F1 Barcelona Day 1 AM: Panis puts BAR on top
F1 Schumacher: Ferrari won't relax in 2001
F1 Panis Fastest in Barcelona Testing (Morning Session)
F1 BRDC Members Approve British GP Agreement
F1 Panis Quickest on First Day of Barcelona Testing
F1 Mosley remains concerned over Raikkonen
F1 David Brown Q&A
MISC Andros Trophy: Second win for Muller - just !
MISC Andros Trophy: Muller recovers to lead
F1 Barrichello testing Q&A
MISC Muller struggling at Alpe d'Huez
F1 Frentzen: Tyre war won’t send times tumbling
F1 Frentzen testing Q&A
F1 Valencia, day three: Rubens finishes fastest
WTCC Watt targets Honda drive in European series
F1 Driver aid won’t mask talent, says Jordan's Brown
F1 Williams Pleased with Barcelona Results
F1 Prost Still Undecided About Second Driver
F1 Barrichello Fastest at Valencia - Day Three
F1 F3 Sato lands BAR test
MISC More news from Autosport International
DTM Huisman and Maylander join Merc ranks
F1 Valencia, day 3 - AM: When the cat's away...
MISC Couto to test Champcar
MISC Hynes and Firman get PacWest chance
BTCC Tin-top legend Soper heads Peugeot attack
F1 Formula 1 testing: Coulthard quits while ahead
MISC Alex Wurz: 'A few business things were going on...'
WRC Delecour lands drive with Ford
F1 New faces take centre stage at Barcelona test
F1 Hungarian GP Hopes for Tobacco Law Exemption
F1 Prost Attacks French Press
F1 Fisichella's Knee Operation - Next Week
F1 Benetton Help Alonso Work Towards Licence
F1 Coulthard Calls for Pitlane Changes
F1 Button Leads Final Day at Barcelona - Day Three
F1 Coulthard Tops Times on Second day of Valencia Testing
F1 Barrichello: 'I feel like I'm Ferrari's future'
F1 Valencia testing, day 2 AM: DC still top of heap
F1 F1 testing: Coulthard gets the hammer down
WRC Auriol guns for second title with Peugeot
GT Bailey gets cold shoulder from Lister
F1 Groove armada heading for war?
F1 Ask Nigel: December 13
F1 Ralf Sets the Pace at Barcelona - Day Two
F1 McLaren Duo Dominate in Valencia - Day One
F1 F1 testing: Morning glory for DC and Schuey Jnr
F1 F1 testing: Same day, different circuits
F1 Zonta slams BAR boss over 'mind games'
F1 Barcelona day 1: Fisichella's boost
MISC Ricardo Zonta: 'Some people were not helping'
F1 Barcelona day 1, am: Schu Jnr fights back
MISC Lewis Hamilton Q&A
F1 Fisichella Fastest at Barcelona - Day One
GT Lola reveals MG Le Mans racer design
F1 F1 testing: Seconds out, round two!
F1 Murray retires...if he's not very much mistaken!
MISC Hamilton stars in Paris kart extravaganza
F1 Button future champ says Berger
GT Donington to host British round
F1 Murray Walker Announces Retirement at the End of 2001
F1 Raikkonen May Struggle, Says Button
F1 Button Looking Forward To Williams Duel
F1 US GP Wins Promoters' Cup
F1 Schumacher: Senna was my hero...
F1 Button on show at Autosport International
F1 Michelin Officials 'Satisfied' with First Official Testing
F1 Other Teams Will Get a Look In, Says Schumacher
F1 Berger Tips Button as Future Champion
F1 EM.TV CEO May Resign (updated)
F1 Button Wary of Traction Control
GT Sportscar rule changes for 2001
F1 Door opened to traction control - but not yet…
MISC Team Review – McLaren-Mercedes/Norbert Haug
WRC McRae sticks with Hyundai for 2001
F1 Interview: Ralf Schumacher Warns Against F1 Novices
F1 FIA Gives Traction Control the Go Ahead
F1 Zanardi Lacked Dedication, Says Head
MISC Motoyama stays top in Nippon test
F1 Raikkonen gets green light to race in 2001
F1 Panis believes BAR can challenge F1 big guns
F1 Jerez day 4: Panis on top as rain wraps things up
MISC Zanardi: 'I want to mix with those guys again'
MISC Alex Zanardi Q&A
F1 Raikkonen Granted Superlicence to Race in 2001
F1 Panis Fastest at Jerez - Final Day
F1 Jerez day 4 – AM: Bridgestone lock-out in the dry
MISC More stars and cars confirmed...
MISC Sebring test: Penske on top
F1 Heidfeld buoyant after first Sauber runs
F1 Return of traction control not a dead cert?
F1 Jerez, day 3: Montoya and Michelin star in the wet
F1 Wurz on McLaren: 'It's all in the details...'
MISC It's official: Zanardi's 'vacation' is over
WRC September move for Rally Great Britain?
F1 Jerez day 3 - AM: Michelin leads in wet
F1 FIA to Rule on Rookie Raikkonen (updated)
F1 Barrichello Goes Fastest at Jerez - Day Two
F1 Deutsche Bank May Have Lost Money on EM.TV
F1 Zanardi Returns to CART
DTM Klaus Ludwig Q&A
MISC Old faces in new places set testing pace
F1 Ask Nigel: December 6
F1 Rain changes play in Jerez
F1 Button: I'm after bigger fish than Juan!
F1 Jerez, day 2: Coulthard top; Button pips Montoya
F1 Montoya is pleased with progress so far
DTM King Klaus bids farewell…again
F1 EM.TV offloads shares to onload?
MISC Danny Sullivan Q&A
F1 EU Says Unlikely to Probe Kirch Buying into EM.TV
F1 Montoya and Gene Make Williams Debut at Jerez
F1 Traction Control Will Curb Skill, Says Barrichello
F1 Michelin Pleased with First Official Testing
F1 Coulthard Fastest at Jerez - First Day (updated)
F1 Button Goes Quicker than Montoya at Jerez (updated)
F1 Zonta Enjoys First Full Day as Jordan Test Driver
GT Audi confirms Le Mans and ALMS attack
DTM Donington DTM date remains provisional
F2 David ‘Kid’ Jensen Q&A
F1 F1 testing: Old faces in new places
F1 Rahal says Jag tech team lacked aggression
F2 Kid Jensen relieved to have made the cut
F1 Hynes joins BAR development programme
F1 Montoya: 'I don't feel any pressure'
DTM Alzen gets the elbow from Opel's DTM ranks
F1 Coulthard: Tyre war will change Formula 1
F1 Award winner Davidson signs for BAR
MISC CART appoints surprise president
F1 Bobby Rahal Q&A
F1 Interview: Scheckter Junior Aims to Follow Father
F1 EM.TV Leave Door Open for Car Makers
F1 Rahal Praises his Drivers
F1 Markets Not Impressed with EM.TV
MISC Full coverage from racing's big night out!
MISC McLaren Autosport BRDC Award: Anthony Davidson
MISC John Bolster Award for technical excellence: Audi
MISC Autosport.com Rookie of the Year: Jenson Button
MISC International Racing Driver: Michael Schumacher
MISC Racing Car: Ferrari F1-2000
MISC British Competition Driver: David Coulthard
MISC International Rally Driver: Richard Burns
MISC National Racing Driver: Antonio Pizzonia
MISC Club Driver: Michael Caine
MISC Andros Trophy Rd 1 – Victory for Muller
MISC Andros Trophy Val Thorens: Day One
F1 British Grand Prix Future Secured
F1 Rahal Aims for 'Respectability'
F1 British GP stays at Silverstone for next 15 years
F1 Renault's new V10 takes first steps at Silverstone
F1 Jaguar ditches tech chief Anderson for Nichols
F1 Raikkonen and Verstappen on FIA entry list
F1 FIA Publish Provisional 2001 Line-Up
F1 Teams Open Testing Season in Rainy Silverstone
F1 Interview: Gene Hopes for F1 Return to the Top
F1 Winter testing starts with a whimper…
F1 Diniz buys into Prost – but won't race