February 2001 News Archive
GT
Blundell to make Le Mans return
NTNL
PowerTour aims for people power
F1
Jordan's new tech boss sets to work
F1
Grapevine: Williams Teammates Say All is Peachy
F1
Grapevine: Keeping Fit is Vital, Says Schumacher
F1
Irvine Cautious about Jaguar's Chances
F1
Finishing Race Will be Enough, Says Stoddart
F1
BAR Look to Repeat Melbourne Result
F1
F1 to Remain on German Free TV, Says Kirch
F1
EM.TV Gains Control of Formula One Holding Company
F1
Jags will make slow start, claims Irvine
F1
I can’t get any better, says Schumacher
F1
Prost in bullish mood at AP04 launch
F1
Ferrari needed more time, says Todt
F1
Coulthard says time is still on his side
NAS
A fitting tribute
F1
Honda-powered teams aim for big game
F1
Ferrari boss wants F1 teams to have bigger say
F1
McLaren gets focused on reclaiming top spot
F1
Panis admits his McLaren days will help BAR
F1
Grapevine: Schumacher Already a Winner in Betting Odds
F1
Grapevine: Brundle to Race for Bentley at Le Mans
F1
Grapevine: I Never Dreamed of Riches, Says Schumacher
F1
Jordan Out for Revenge
F1
Frentzen and Trulli Willing to Banish 2000 Memories
F1
Rookies are No Danger, Says Montoya
F1
Hakkinen Feeling Less Pressure
F1
Raikkonen Set to Fulfil Lifelong Dream in Melbourne
F1
F1 Makers Against EM.TV Having Control
GT
Bentley signs Brundle for Le Mans
NAS
Park wins in Earnhardt Chevy at Rockingham
F1
Fine weather greets F1 teams in Melbourne
F1
Herbert says this year could be DC's last chance
WRC
Japan and India waiting in the wings, says Mosley
F1
Kirch moves closer to commercial control of F1?
F1
Lauda slams Formula 1's electronic age
F1
Grapevine: Interview with Benetton's Fitness Trainer
F1
Montoya Bids to Challenge Ferrari and McLaren
F1
Toyota Join Forces with EMC
F1
EM.TV Talking to Manufacturers About F1 Stake (updated)
F1
Montoya Wants Good Relationship with Ralf
F1
Schumacher Helmet Row Delayed to Wednesday
F1
Montoya ups the psychological ante
NAS
Dale Jr crashes before Rockingham halted by rain
NAS
NASCAR drivers defend Earnhardt’s seatbelt maker
F1
Albers gets potential test chance with Minardi
F1
Schumacher in court over helmet switch
F1
Button Aims to be the 'Best in the World'
F1
We’re ahead of schedule, say Oz organisers
NAS
Earnhardt fans take Harvick to their hearts
NAS
Gordon takes pole at sad Rockingham
F1
Ross Brawn Q&A
NAS
Doing it for Dale
NAS
Life goes on at RCR
NAS
Dale Jr: blaming Marlin for crash is ‘ridiculous’
F1
Kirch Secures Financing for Increased F1 Stake
F1
Eurobet Pull the Plug on Arrows Sponsorship
F1
Barcelona test, day 3: More Mc'anical McNiggles…
NAS
Broken seat belt caused Earnhardt’s death
F2
Jerez testing: Brits still on top
NAS
Rockingham preview: The show must go on
F1
Trulli aims for race wins in 2001
F1
New safety regs will improve road cars, says FIA
F1
Grapevine: Ecclestone Shows Interest in Russian GP
F1
Traction Control Clears Final Hurdle
F1
Alternative F1 Series Unlikely, Says Mosley
F1
Lauda Slams Traction Control Return
F1
Kirch Close to Financing Increased F1 Stake
F1
McLaren Duo End Pre-Season Testing at Barcelona
MISC
Top teams hit 220mph in Texas testing
NAS
Earnhardt remembered
F1
Barcelona test, day 2: Engine problems continue
F1
We’re in the clear on crash tests, says BAR
F1
Minardi makes it onto track with new car
F1
Gascoyne: Renault is back to beat the big guns
F1
Rahal tells Irvine to hold his tongue
F1
Mike Gascoyne Q&A
MISC
CART adds Denver to its 2002 calendar
F1
Renault Boss Opposes Formula One on Pay-TV
F1
New Prost is in a Different League, Says Alesi
F1
Rahal Raps Irvine Over Negative Comments
F1
Schumacher in Best Ever Shape for New Season
F1
Ralf Should Beat Montoya, Say Williams Bosses
F1
American TV Stations Still Negotiating F1 Rights
F1
Hakkinen on Top at Barcelona Despite Problems
NAS
Harvick uses Earnhardt car, not number (updated)
F1
Williams bosses say Ralf will have the edge
F1
Car giants’ buy-out for good of F1, says Haug
MISC
Tracy claims fastest winter lap at Sebring
F1
Bernoldi says experience has matured him
F1
Barcelona test, day 1: Reliability problems for DC
F1
F1 grid filled as Minardi chooses Marques
WRC
Fans want Rally GB to keep November slot
NAS
Marlin receives threats over Earnhardt crash
F1
Speed limits to replace yellow flags in 2002
F1
Grapevine: Benetton Deny Having Failed Safety Tests
F1
Grapevine: Albert Park Ready for Season Opener
F1
EM.TV Shares Fall as Mosley Opposes Kirch Deal
F1
Jaguar Not to Blame in de la Rosa Confusion
F1
Frentzen Fastest Again at Silverstone
F1
More Reliability Problems for McLaren at Barcelona
F1
Prost angered over de la Rosa's Jaguar move
F1
Teams in race against time on crash tests
NAS
Live TV coverage for Earnhardt’s memorial service
F1
Ask Nigel: Feb 21
F1
Arrows signs Petrucci as Hamidy replacement
BTCC
Warwick gives thumbs up to new regulations
F3
Kiesa leads British F3 testing in Spain
F1
De la Rosa casts shadow over Scheckter
NAS
Dale Earnhardt tributes
WRC
McRae escapes high-speed testing crash
F1
Grapevine: Ecclestone Not Against EM.TV-Kirch Deal
F1
Montoya Can Match Schumacher, Says Rahal
F1
De la Rosa Leaves Prost to Join Jaguar
F1
De la Rosa Arrival at Jaguar Surprises Scheckter
F1
Mosley: Some F1 Teams Failed Safety Tests
F1
Mosley Sends Warning to Silverstone
F1
EM.TV Deal is Not Good, Says Mosley
F1
Prost Threaten Legal Action Against de la Rosa
NAS
Waltrip: I was waiting for Dale in Victory Lane
NAS
Would neck support have saved Earnhardt?
GT
Salles joins Panoz driving force
F1
De la Rosa snubs Prost for Jaguar
F1
Heidfeld outpaces Ferrari at Mugello
F1
Grapevine: De la Rosa Tipped for Jaguar Test Drive
F1
Grapevine: Coulthard in Love Scandal
F1
Grapevine: Major Reshuffle at McLaren
F1
Farewell to 'The Intimidator'
F1
Barrichello Shatters Mugello Record
F1
Fans Pay Tribute to Earnhardt
MISC
Franchitti fast on Homestead road course
NAS
Dale Earnhardt dies in Daytona 500 accident
NAS
Michael Waltrip wins tragic Daytona 500
NAS
Red flags at Daytona as 19-car shunt halts ‘500’
WRC
Channel 4 gets World Rally deal
F1
Schumacher Concerned about the Future of F1
NAS
Daytona Busch Series opener: Joy for LaJoie
NAS
Bobby Labonte Q&A
NAS
Elliott against quest for inter-marque parity
F1
Prost sees light at the end of the tunnel
F1
Alain Prost Q&A
NAS
2001 Daytona 500 starting grid
NAS
Daytona IROC: Who'd be Eddie Cheever now...?
F1
Walkinshaw: Tyres more important than TC
F2
Wilson ends Imola test on high
MISC
Castroneves blazes a trail at Laguna
F1
New Car is Too Slow, Says Irvine
F1
Ecclestone Tight-Lipped on EM.TV/Kirch Deal
F1
Minardi Happy the Team has a Future
F1
Traction Control Gets Unanimous Teams Vote
F1
Traction control just one step away from return
MISC
De Ferran admits “I’m not 100 per cent”
NAS
‘Twins’ supply record-breaking racing
F2
Testing kicks off at Imola with Melo on top
WRC
Swedish Rally analysis
NAS
That's a bit of a turn-up… Chevy says it’s happy
NAS
Gordon: I’d swap Daytona success for shot at title
MISC
Vasser gives new track his seal of approval
F1
Herbert rules out racing return with Arrows
F1
Herbert Joins Arrows as Test Driver
F1
Arrows to Unveil New Livery in Australia
F1
Analysis: Ecclestone Remains in Charge Albeit Changes
F1
Head Expresses Button Concerns
GT
Top Porsche GT seat for Mowlem
F1
Rahal unconcerned by Jaguar's testing form
MISC
Herbert aims for Le Mans and Indy 500
F1
Herbert signs as test driver for Arrows
NAS
Richard Petty’s ’76 ‘500’
NAS
NASCAR doesn’t rule out pre-'500' aero tweaks
F1
Valencia test, day 5: DC quick – even in the wet
F1
Toyota outlines its 2001 testing plans
DTM
Albers moves closer to Mercedes seat
MISC
Hynes on pole for PacWest Indy Lights seat
F1
Grapevine: Herbert Nears Indy 500 Deal
F1
Grapevine: Schumacher: People Like Me More Now
F1
Coulthard Fastest on Final Day at Valencia
F1
Alesi Crushes Estoril Record on Final Day for Prost
F1
Mansell: Yes to Minardi, but only its two-seater
F1
Coulthard: Focused on speed rather than testing
F1
Ask Gordon: February 14
F1
David Coulthard Q&A
NAS
Big guns come out to play in first 125-miler
NAS
Draft speeds rise as teams hone aero package
F1
Marlboro denies F1 sponsorship withdrawal
F1
Valencia test, day 4: DC on top despite problems
F1
BMW boss Theissen says there’s more work to do
F2
European Minardi signs Saelens
F1
Williams old boy Jones backs Montoya
F1
Formula 1 rocks for charity at Royal Albert Hall
F1
Irvine Hits Back at Lauda
F1
Bridgestone Announce New Technical Manager
F1
Coulthard Breaks Valencia Record Again
INDY
Cheever snaps up Goodyear for Indy 500
MISC
Franchitti in good shape for CART title attack
NAS
Burton, Jarrett: Our Fords can’t win the '500'
NAS
Daytona breaks the record – for crew chief fines…
F1
Coulthard sets new benchmark in 2001 McLaren
F1
Lauda pledges to take Jaguar all the way
F1
Schumacher sets searing pace in South Africa
F1
Manufacturers on verge of F1 buy-in
GT
Johansson to use Audi in ELMS
NAS
Dale Sr changes tune on superspeedway racing
F1
Grapevine: Herbert Considered for Minardi Ride
F1
Grapevine: Albers on Minardi's Shortlist
F1
Our Funding is Fine, Says Stoddart
F1
Coulthard Breaks Valencia Track Record
NAS
NASCAR says tunnel test isn’t Dodge knee-jerk
INDY
Ray quick but Gregoire stays fastest
NAS
Stewart beats 'Intimidator' to Bud Shootout win
F1
Valencia test, day 2: New McLaren flies…
WRC
Harri Rovanpera Q&A
WRC
Rovanpera rocks and Makinen rolls
NAS
Bill Elliott Q&A
WRC
SS17: Rovanpera romps to victory
F1
Valencia test, day 1: Hakkinen sets pace
WRC
Hagfors service 2: Victory in sight....
F1
Minardi Set to Switch to Michelin
F1
Carmakers Set to Buy Formula One Stake
WRC
SS16: Rovanpera in command
WRC
SS15: Subaru pair charge in vain
NAS
First round qualifying - all the numbers
WRC
Hagfors service: Rovanpera finds speed
WRC
SS14: Burns and McRae - If only...
WRC
SS13: Rovanpera maintains lead despite snow
NAS
Elliott’s shock pole - Dodge dumps ‘sandbags’
WRC
Leg 2 round-up: Scandinavians snow best!
WRC
SS12: Rovanpera stays ahead
NAS
Gordon defends drop in Daytona speeds
WRC
SS11: Makinen shows who’s boss
INDY
Gregoire tops first day of Test in the West
WRC
SS10: Radstrom joins the fight for first
WRC
SS9: Rovanpera leads, Makinen charges
WRC
STOP PRESS: Rovanpera hits the front
F1
Grapevine: Mosley Hints at Beirut GP Introduction
F1
Bernie Will Stay Longer Than Me, Says Mosley
F1
Stoddart Unconcerned About Lack of Sponsors
F1
McLaren Duo on Top at Valencia
WRC
Grangesberg service: All about positions
MISC
Surprise, surprise: Rio race is cancelled
NAS
Elliott ready to blood Dodge
WRC
SS8: Rovanpera on the cusp of the lead
WRC
SS7: Makinen serves notice of intent
WRC
Leg One round-up: Snow rally produces fireworks
WRC
SS6: Overnight lead for king Carlos
F1
Morbidelli in the frame for Minardi seat
WRC
SS5: Olé! Sainz hits the front
WRC
Peugeot denies Monte recurrence for Gronholm
WRC
SS4: Radstrom stays top – but only just!
WRC
Torsby service: Tales of the unexpected
WRC
Burns and McRae: Our snowbank hell
WRC
Gronholm blames Monte fault for Swedish exit
F2
Piccini signs for European and nets F1 test role
F1
Schumacher: Now is not the time to talk contracts
WRC
SS3: Radstrom takes control in topsy-turvy rally
WRC
STOP PRESS! Gronholm out; now McRae's stuck!
WRC
SS2: Burns and Gronholm hit the skids
WRC
SS1: Gronholm shows he means business
WRC
Seconds out, round two!
F1
Flavio Briatore Q&A
F1
Ralf tops Kyalami; Alesi reigns at Estoril
WRC
Timetable and lead entries
F1
Mosley may have to get tough on tyre war
F1
Adrian Newey Q&A
INDY
CART kings take on IRL regulars at Phoenix
F1
Anderson Joins Reynard CART Programme
F1
Car Manufacturers Would be Good for F1, Says Mosley
F1
Driving Well More Important than Points, Says Alonso
F1
Button Praises Teammate Fisichella
F1
Mosley: Raikkonen Case Means Licence Overhaul Needed
F1
High Hopes Not on the Cards for Minardi
F1
Ralf on Top on First Day at Kyalami
MISC
De Ferran’s injuries catch up with him
MISC
Castroneves cheers up Penske at Sebring
F1
Sir Frank Williams Q&A
WRC
Revised Hyundai for Portugal debut
F1
Testing round-up: Bernoldi top at wet Estoril
MISC
Anderson crosses the Atlantic with Reynard
WRC
Swedish Rally preview: One for the locals?
INDY
Andretti closes in on Indy 500 seat
F1
Mika Hakkinen Q&A
DTM
Opel denies Herbert link; Wendlinger a possibilty
WRC
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow...
F1
Grapevine: Coulthard Postpones Wedding Plans
F1
Ecclestone Shrugs Off FIA Demands
F1
Coulthard Immediately Impressed by New McLaren
F1
McLaren Unveil New MP4-16 at Valencia
F1
Hakkinen Feels No Pressure (updated)
F1
Dennis Accuses Ferrari of Hypocrisy (updated)
F1
Bernoldi the Star on Opening Day at Estoril
WRC
Radstrom aims for top three in Sweden
F1
Ask Nigel: Feb 7
F1
Bernie accuses FIA of ‘extortion’ over TV rights
F1
De la Rosa gets Prost test role
F1
Lauda pledges to take Jaguar forward
F1
Benetton B201 Launch: Button expects slow start
F1
Benetton B201 launch: Building for the future
F1
Ecclestone Payment to the FIA in Dispute
F1
Benetton Launch B201 in Venice
F1
Lauda Appointed CEO of Premier Performance Division
F1
Benetton Family See their 'Baby Grow Up'
F1
Renault to Use Formula One to Grow
F1
Stoddart Under No Illusions for 2001
F1
Ford Executive Confirms Carmakers Seek F1 Stake
F1
Fisichella Aims High for 2001
F1
Button Vows to Push Harder This Year
F1
Ecclestone Given Ultimatum on F1 Rights
F1
McLaren MP4-16 launch: It's us versus Ferrari
F1
McLaren MP4-16 launch: Pressure’s off, says Mika
F1
McLaren MP4-16 launch: The next generation
F1
Williams: I don't like team-mate aggravations
F1
McLaren MP4-16 launch: DC puts the miles on
F1
Lauda to focus Jaguar's Formula 1 attack
F1
Prost in talks with de la Rosa
MISC
Rio Champ Car race: It’s off...again
F1
Toyota to Start Testing in March
F1
Michelin Not Expecting to Win in 2001
F1
Benetton Set Sights on 2002
F1
Prost Confirms Talks with de la Rosa
F1
Hakkinen's Pass at Spa Voted 'Priceless' Moment of 2000
F1
EM.TV Chairman Denies Opposing Kirch Deal
MISC
Muller seals sixth Andros Trophy success
MISC
Indy Lights round-up: Higgins returns…
MISC
Andros Trophy Round 5: Tarres wins...
GT
Daytona 24 hours: 'Vette outlasts the big guns
F1
Countdown Enters Final Month
F1
Jordan Will Take Us to the Top, Says Frentzen
GT
Daytona 24 Hours: Dyson up at half-distance
F1
Villeneuve: It’s getting better all the time
F1
Barcelona test, day 14: The marathon is over…
GT
Daytona 24 Hours: Kelleners fastest, but third...
GT
Dale Earnhardt Q&A
F1
Villeneuve Happy with 2001 BAR
F1
Barrichello Leaves Barcelona On Top - Day Fourteen
F1
De la Rosa: Down but not out of F1
F1
Ecclestone to stay in charge
F1
Barcelona test, day 13: Jordan’s step forward
NAS
NASCAR round-up: Mayfield gets new contract
F2
Webber and Haberfeld sign for Super Nova
F1
De la Rosa Unlikely to Take Minardi Offer
F1
Ecclestone Plans to Keep Control of F1
F1
No Rushed Rule Changes, Says Mosley
F1
FIA Seek Minor Safety Changes at Interlagos
F1
Panis Quickest Once More at Barcelona - Day Thirteen
MISC
Vasser tops close Homestead test times
F1
Bernoldi 'feels bad' about de la Rosa
F1
Mosley rules out ‘knee-jerk’ rule changes
GT
Daytona 24 Hours: Weaver’s fourth pole in a row
F1
Schuey's new Ferrari quick out of box at Fiorano
F1
Barcelona test, day 12: Panis tops in old BAR
F1
Prost denies de la Rosa signing on the cards…
MISC
Firestone issues Champ Car tyre warning
WTCC
Edenbridge swaps Britain for Europe
F1
F1 manufacturer buy-in gains momentum
F1
Olivier Panis Q&A
F1
Grapevine: Ecclestone to Relinquish Formula One Control
F1
EM.TV Confirms Talks with Kirch Will Continue (updated)
F1
De la Rosa Criticises Arrows
F1
Panis Back on Top at Barcelona - Day Twelve
GT
McNish: Daytona 24 Hours a two-horse race
GT
Top Viper team signs young F3 charger
F3
Bruni and Gurney team up at Fortec
F3
F3 round-up: Priaulx sets sights high at Docking…
