Skip to main content

Sign up for free

  • Get quick access to your favorite articles

  • Manage alerts on breaking news and favorite drivers

  • Make your voice heard with article commenting.

Autosport Plus

Discover premium content
Subscribe

Formula 1 May 2002 News Archive

F1 EM.TV Still Recovering from F1 Deal Losses
F1 Ross Brawn Q&A
F1 Team order row 'no distraction'
F1 Arrows upbeat despite tricky test
F1 Alonso Pleased with Impressive Jaguar Test
F1 Minardi Chasing F1 Cash to Survive
F1 Panis sets unofficial track record
F1 Button poised to continue with Renault
F1 Barrichello Flies, Alonso Impresses at Silverstone
F1 Minardi Complete Two-Day Test at Vairano
F1 Silverstone day 3: Alonso impresses
F1 Olivier Panis Q&A
F1 BAR Aim for Points in Canada with Revised Car
F1 Grapevine: Stewart Rubbishes Talk of Replacing Lauda
F1 Feature: F1 is a Two-Way Thing
F1 Silverstone day 2: Barrichello on top
F1 Barrichello Leads the Way at Silverstone - Day Two
F1 Button Keen to Stay at Renault
F1 Ask Nigel Roebuck: May 29
F1 Fisichella Quickest at Wet Silverstone - Day One
F1 Silverstone day 1: Fisichella fastest
F1 Jenson Button Q&A
F1 Trulli and Renault Keep Monaco's Fourth Place
F1 Trulli keeps Monaco fourth place
F1 McLaren Still Contenders, Says Todt
F1 Grapevine: Constructors' Championship Set for Overhaul
F1 McLaren is still a threat, says Todt
F1 Schumacher: No Reason to be Pessimistic
F1 New manufacturer series suggested
F1 Alonso Looking Forward to Jaguar Test
F1 Max Mosley Q&A
F1 Renault Confident of Keeping Trulli's Fourth Place
F1 Newey Plays Down Future Victory Hopes
F1 Coulthard's Win Good for F1, Says Frentzen
F1 Alonso to Test for Jaguar this Week
F1 Todt: Drivers' Championship is Main Goal
F1 Monaco Not a Turning Point, Says Michelin Boss
F1 Hakkinen Return Will be a Team Decision
F1 McLaren Take a Reality Check after Monaco Win
F1 Schumacher: David deserved it
F1 Qualifying Gamble Pays Off for McLaren
F1 Championship Far from Over, Says Brawn
F1 Team Orders Backfire as Sato Crashes
F1 Jarno rues missed podium
F1 Villeneuve Hoping for Better Things in Canada
F1 Williams Fail to Break Losing Streak in Monaco
F1 Michelin: Monaco not a turning point
F1 Sunday's Selected Quotes - Monaco GP
F1 Coulthard: It's unbelievable
F1 Ralf Happy to Break Personal Monaco Jinx
F1 Coulthard Ends the Schumacher Stranglehold
F1 Fisichella delighted with fifth
F1 Frentzen Happy with Second Point of 2002
F1 Post-Race Press Conference - Monaco GP
F1 Lauda Satisfied with Double Finish
F1 Todt Happy with Increased Championship Lead
F1 Sato and Massa unhurt in shunts
F1 Andersson Encouraged Despite Point-Less Race
F1 Delighted Fisichella Hoping for More in Canada
F1 Massa Unscathed after Head-On Crash
F1 Coulthard Delighted with 'Unbelievable' Victory
F1 Schumacher Praises McLaren after 'Deserved' Win
F1 Montoya Calls for Improved Launch Control
F1 Coulthard Takes Strong Win at the Monaco GP
F1 Report: Coulthard scores Monaco win
F1 Grapevine: Final News from the Paddock - Monaco GP
F1 Button to face frustrating race?
F1 Williams aims to break Monaco jinx
F1 Schumacher: I told you so
F1 Alonso in contention for Renault seat
F1 Dennis critical of Monaco facilities
F1 Warm up: Frentzen fastest!
F1 Sunday Warm Up - Monaco GP
F1 Renault: No Decision on 2003 Drivers Yet
F1 F1 Needs 20-Car Field, Says Renault Boss
F1 Dennis Backs Monaco's Plans for Change
F1 Richards denies JV pay cut talk
F1 Michelin makes noticeable advance
F1 Anderson: Michelin are Stronger
F1 Button Angered by Massa's Driving
F1 Minardi Deserved Better, Says Stoddart
F1 Pleased Michelin Confident for the Race
F1 Saturday's Selected Quotes - Monaco GP
F1 Last-gasp lap lifts Villeneuve
F1 Villeneuve Still Dreaming of Points Finish
F1 Lauda Not Surprised by Qualifying Struggle
F1 Traffic Problems Hamper Frentzen's Efforts
F1 McLaren Expecting to Outpace Williams on Sunday
F1 Renault gutted with fourth row slots
F1 Toyota buoyant over qualifying pace
F1 FIA Ban Covers on Safety Grounds (Updated)
F1 Toyota Encouraged after Strong Showing
F1 Schumacher 'Not too Worried' ahead of Race
F1 Schuey rues setbacks on 'busy day'
F1 Post-Qualifying Press Conference - Monaco GP
F1 Top stars get into a jam in rush hour
F1 Montoya Eyeing First Win of 2002
F1 Sauber Duo Fail to Shine in Qualifying
F1 JPM aims to stop Schumacher lock-out
F1 Montoya Snatches Last-Minute Pole - Monaco GP
F1 Qualifying: Montoya takes pole
F1 Grapevine: Feature: Monaco's Allure is Undiminished
F1 Saturday Second Free Practice - Monaco GP
F1 Practice 4: Trulli produces a stunner
F1 Saturday First Free Practice - Monaco GP
F1 Practice 3: Barrichello heads Schu
F1 FIA Apologises to Austrian Chancellor
F1 Mosley Reiterates: F1 Risks Losing More Teams
F1 Grapevine: More News from the Paddock - Monaco GP
F1 Grapevine: Villeneuve Becomes Tag Heuer Ambassador
F1 Mosley: No Long-Term Damage to F1 after Austria
F1 Allan McNish Q&A
F1 F1 set for four-car teams?
F1 Ecclestone Fears Two Teams Could Be Lost
F1 Interview: Coulthard Confident ahead of Race
F1 Mosley: Formula 1 did not suffer
F1 Lay off Todt, says EJ
F1 Stoddart: If this goes on I'll walk away
F1 Ecclestone Advises Ferrari not to Repeat Orders
F1 Minardi Shed Staff Amid Wrangling over Prost Cash
F1 Jordan: GPT Not a Militant Group
F1 Webber Stays Realistic Despite Strong Start
F1 More to come, says Webber
F1 Williams Considering Introduction of 'B-Spec' Chassis
F1 Williams: Still Some Work to Do
F1 Ferrari unconcerned with lack of pace
F1 Thursday's Selected Quotes - Monaco GP
F1 Give Todt a Break, Says Jordan
F1 Michelin strong on opening day
F1 Thursday's Press Conference - Monaco GP
F1 Trulli Hoping to Keep the Momentum
F1 Fisichella Confident of Top Ten Qualifying Spot
F1 Raikkonen trashes McLaren in shunt
F1 Two Toyotas in top five
F1 Dennis Encouraged by Michelin Performance
F1 Practice 2: Trulli leads the way
F1 Practice 1: Schumacher on top again
F1 Up and down start for Monaco rookies
F1 Double whammy for Jag drivers
F1 Troubled Day for Jaguar Drivers
F1 Williams admits it has work to do
F1 Schumacher Remains Calm Despite Slow Start
F1 Mixed Fortunes for Arrows Drivers
F1 'Baptism of Fire' for Rookie Massa
F1 Thursday Second Free Practice - Monaco GP
F1 Grapevine: News from the Paddock - Monaco GP
F1 Grapevine: Conflicting Reports over Verstappen's Lawsuit
F1 Phoenix loses battle with FIA
F1 Hakkinen in no rush to come back
F1 Hakkinen 'Very Upset' by Ferrari's Team Orders
F1 Thursday First Free Practice - Monaco GP
F1 Brawn Concerned about Ferrari Fans Reaction
F1 Hakkinen 'a Few Weeks Away' From Return Decision
F1 Montoya Planning to Make Points in Monaco
F1 Coulthard: Schumacher Should be Sincere
F1 Sato, Heidfeld Praise F1 Safety Standards
F1 Surprised Schumacher Supports Ferrari's Decision
F1 Montoya Surprised by Ferrari Tactics
F1 My Time Will Come, Says Barrichello
F1 Wednesday's Press Conference - Monaco GP
F1 F1 public needs educating, says DC
F1 Villeneuve Tells Schumacher 'to Act Like a Man'
F1 Villeneuve says penalties are pointless
F1 Sauber works to find more speed
F1 Olivier Panis Q&A
F1 McLaren aims for improved fortunes
F1 Grapevine: Feature: Brazilian Boys Spell Double Trouble
F1 Salo Hoping for Points to Celebrate 100th GP Start
F1 Salo poised to reach his century
F1 Ask Nigel: May 22
F1 McLaren boss says 2003 is main focus
F1 Toyota Announce Sponsorship Deal with AVEX
F1 Stoddart Calls Asiatech Bosses for Talks
F1 Herbert: Team Orders Tarnish Schumacher's Titles
F1 McNish set for Monaco debut
F1 Phoenix and FIA Wait on Court Decision
F1 Eddie Jordan Q&A
F1 Analysis: Schumacher Targets Ferrari's 150th Win
F1 Grapevine: Schumacher to Stay in Western Switzerland
F1 Schumacher Urges Caution Around Monaco
F1 Schuey relishes challenge of Monaco
F1 Barrichello Aiming to Win in Monaco
F1 Renault confident for Monaco
F1 Barrichello stays positive over chances
F1 Historic Race Gives Yoong a Boost
F1 Irvine more optimistic than usual
F1 Jordan: Ferrari's Actions Not Good for F1
F1 Renault Expecting to Shine in Monaco
F1 Todt says fans still love Ferrari
F1 Todt Expects Bumper Audience for Monaco GP
F1 Fisichella fears Ferrari dream is over
F1 Jordan Urge Caution with Monaco Walls
F1 Yoong takes second in Monaco
F1 Bridgestone to Use New Tyre Construction in Monaco
F1 Interview: Bernoldi Relives His Moment of Glory
F1 'Nothing Wrong' with Ferrari's Actions, Says Dennis
F1 Mika Salo Q&A
F1 Sato damages classic Lotus
F1 Grapevine: Alesi Takes First DTM Win at Donington
F1 Grapevine: Yoong Second as Sato Crashes in Monaco
F1 Grapevine: Yoong to Drive Lotus at Historic GP
F1 BAR completes Spanish tests
F1 Ferrari Plans to Stay Exclusive but Boost Brand
F1 Fiat Aims for Q4 Profit
F1 Exposure: GPT was Already Founded in 2000
F1 Da Matta has first Toyota F1 test
F1 Frentzen Quickest on Final Day of Paul Ricard Testing
F1 Gene Quickest Again at Valencia - Day Four
F1 Valencia, day 4: Gene again
F1 Jordan has just three cars for Monaco
F1 British Teams in Formula One Takeover Bid
F1 British teams in F1 takeover plan
F1 Montoya wants more fun at home
F1 Giancarlo Fisichella Q&A
F1 Test round-up: Takagi returns
F1 DC on Top in France as Takagi Returns - Day Three
F1 Valencia, day 3: Williams still on top
F1 Williams Still on Top at Valencia - Day Three
F1 David Coulthard Q&A
F1 Scheckter on Ferrari's side
F1 Octagon to Increase Spectators Limit for British GP
F1 Scheckter Defends Ferrari's Decision
F1 Grapevine: Silly Season: Barrichello Gets the Ball Rolling
F1 British GP: Fan limit may rise to 65,000
F1 Bruised Heidfeld Quickest at Paul Ricard - Day Two
F1 Valencia, day 2: Gene breaks record
F1 Gene Flies at Valencia as Williams Dominate - Day Two
F1 Ask Nigel: May 15
F1 TV Host Clive James to 'Boycott' F1
F1 Grapevine: Chelsea Sign up for Premier1 Series
F1 Irvine: Michael is blameless
F1 Schumacher is Blameless, Says Irvine
F1 Sato set for Lotus drive
F1 Schumacher: Sportsman of the Year
F1 Sauber tests at Paul Ricard
F1 Montoya Doubts Ability to Win WC in Current Car
F1 Court boost for Phoenix F1 bid
F1 Schumacher Wins Sportsman of Year Award
F1 Sauber Kick Off Four-Day Test at Paul Ricard - Day One
F1 Exclusive: Asiatech Target July for Decision on Entry
F1 British Press is Anti-Schumacher, Says Ralf
F1 Heidfeld: Ferrari Engine Won't Make Sauber Champions
F1 Pizzonia Sets Valencia Pace - Day One
F1 Valencia, day 1: Pizzonia fastest
F1 Cooper Straight
F1 Fisichella Joins Atlas F1
F1 Grapevine: Schumacher Bids for Win at Sporting 'Oscars'
F1 Ferrari boss: Rubens 'deserved to win'
F1 Ferrari orders remain for Monaco
F1 Ross Brawn Q&A
F1 Interview: di Montezemolo Hits Back at Critics
F1 Analysis: Team Orders Go Back a Long Way in F1
F1 Villeneuve's little reminder
F1 Full Transcript of Brawn's Press Conference
F1 Coulthard Fends Off Claims of 'F1 Mockery'
F1 Analysis: Schumacher's Image Now Damaged
F1 Sato to Race at Monaco Grand Prix
F1 Tifosi dismayed by team orders
F1 Ferrari Fans Angered by 'Betrayal' of Barrichello
F1 Brawn: We Would do it Again
F1 Ferrari Summoned by FIA over Austrian GP Incident
F1 Ferrari: What you think
F1 Paddock unites to slam Ferrari
F1 International Press Scolds Ferrari, Schumacher and F1
F1 Regazzoni Criticises 'Hypocrite' Schumacher
F1 Walkinshaw: Frentzen 'Worth his Weight in Gold'
F1 Schumacher Vows to Pay Back Barrichello
F1 Barrichello refuses to complain
F1 Schuey: It wasn't my decision
F1 Brawn: We made the right call
F1 Todt Defends Team Orders Decision
F1 Report: Rubens steps aside for Schuey
F1 Jeered Schumacher Stonewalls after Team Orders Win
F1 Sunday's Selected Quotes - Austrian GP
F1 Post-Race Press Conference - Austrian GP
F1 It was a Tough Decision, Says Todt
F1 Dennis: We Still Know How to Win
F1 JPM: Safety car made my race
F1 Fisichella Delighted with Unexpected Points
F1 Toyota: We could have scored
F1 Head Berates 'Disgusting' Ferrari Tactics
F1 Ferrari Drivers Agree: It was a Team Decision
F1 Berger Slams Ferrari over Team Orders Win
F1 No points for disappointed Renault
F1 Schumacher Considered Ignoring Team Orders
F1 Barrichello: No Point in Arguing
F1 Crowd Boo as Schumacher Gets Gifted Win
F1 Suspected Leg Injury for Sato
F1 Sato survives A1-Ring smash
F1 Grapevine: Final News from the Paddock - Austrian GP
F1 Egypt Eager to Speed Up 'the Sphinx'
F1 Keep an eye on Montoya
F1 Let the Ferraris race, says Dennis
F1 Montoya Predicts Eventful First Corner
F1 Sunday Warm Up - Austrian GP
F1 Warm-up: Ferrari still on top
F1 McLaren Cannot Win on Performance, Says Coulthard
F1 Teams Put Positive Gloss on Formula One's Future
F1 Traffic spoils Button's efforts
F1 Things Will Only Get Better, Says Button
F1 Panis pushing for points
F1 Birthday treat for Heidfeld
F1 Panis Determined to Push for First Points
F1 Ralf surprised with second
F1 Trulli Apologies for Red Flag Incident
F1 Saturday's Selected Quotes - Austrian GP
F1 Dennis Predicts Race Struggle for Michelin Runners
F1 Near misses for pole man Rubens
F1 Fisichella Blames Frentzen for Missing Out on Top Ten
F1 Toyota Delighted with Top Ten Position
F1 Ralf Surprised at Splitting the Ferraris
F1 Raikkonen Hoping for Some Points
F1 Happy Barrichello 'Very Confident' for the Race
F1 Post-Qualifying Press Conference - Austrian GP
F1 De la Rosa: Jaguar 'Simply Too Slow'
F1 Qualifying: Rubens takes pole
F1 Salo sorry for blocking Barri
F1 Coughlan Disappointed with Arrows Qualifying Result
F1 Heidfeld Happy with Third Row Spot
F1 Barrichello Grabs Dramatic Pole - Austria
F1 Grapevine: More News from the Paddock - Austrian GP
F1 Cosworth ready to supply Jordan
F1 Saturday Second Free Practice - Austrian GP
F1 Practice 4: No stopping Schumacher
F1 Ford Confirm Support for Jaguar Racing
F1 Saturday First Free Practice - Austrian GP
F1 Practice 3: Schuey's stunning pace
F1 Stoddart Warns of Departure Due to Spiralling Costs
F1 Richards Encouraged after Cost-Cutting Discussion
F1 Positive vibes as F1 principals meet
F1 F1 Needs More Driver 'Adventurism', Says Irvine
F1 First corner problems predicted
F1 Bridgestone looks strong in Austria
F1 Lauda, Berger Pay Homage to Fitness Guru Dungl
F1 Fisichella Happy with New Wing's Performance
F1 Minardi puts Spanish troubles behind it
F1 Barrichello Not Getting Carried Away
F1 Friday's Press Conference - Austrian GP
F1 Austrian aces pay tribute to Dungl
F1 Mixed Fortunes for BAR Drivers
F1 Vote of confidence for McNish
F1 Friday's Selected Quotes - Austrian GP
F1 De la Rosa Wary of Rain Threat
F1 Button's balancing act
F1 Balance Problems Hamper Button's Progress
F1 Raikkonen Positive after Promising Start
F1 All is calm at Ferrari
F1 Williams up for the fight
F1 Montoya Predicts Tough Weekend for Williams
F1 Bernoldi pleased with sixth
F1 Barrichello Happy with Practice Performance
F1 McNish Benefits from Past Experience to Shine in Austria
F1 Arrows Drivers Encouraged by Practice Pace
F1 Sauber Confident of Stronger Qualifying
F1 Friday Second Free Practice - Austrian GP
F1 Grapevine: News from the Paddock - Austrian GP
F1 Grapevine: Another Lauda Hits the Road
F1 Practice 2: Barrichello heads Schuey
F1 Friday First Free Practice - Austrian GP
F1 Practice 1: Schuey signals his intent
F1 Paddy Power: Don't back Michael!
F1 Ferrari Can Expect Some Defeats, Says Schumacher
F1 Schumacher backs Barrichello decision
F1 Stoddart Calls for Unity to Reduce Costs
F1 Schumacher Happy with Barrichello's Renewal
F1 Heidfeld denies Toyota rumours
F1 Head questions reality of cost-cutting
F1 Barrichello: I can still be champion
F1 Barrichello Still Confident of Winning a Title
F1 Williams Pushing Hard, Says Head
F1 Thursday's Press Conference - Austrian GP
F1 Button 'Very Happy' with Life at Renault
F1 McNish: We've Exceeded Our Expectations
F1 Coulthard prepares for 130th GP
F1 Grapevine: Head Trashes New Transmission Reports
F1 Feature: Barrichello Needs a Boost in Austria
F1 Barrichello signs two-year Ferrari deal
F1 Formula One Pays Tribute to Late Hero Villeneuve
F1 Kirch's PPV Also Files for Insolvency
F1 Ask Nigel: May 8
F1 Schuey keen to break Austrian duck
F1 Feature: Honda Still Waiting for a Point
F1 Schumacher Aims for Maiden Austrian Win
F1 Richards Pleased with BAR's Progress
F1 Formula One Not Boring, Says Williams
F1 Analysis: Hope for Anti-Schumacher Camp in Austria
F1 Button predicts good racing
F1 Allan McNish Q&A
F1 Engine boost for Sauber
F1 Berger Sees Williams Looking Better in Austria
F1 Mike Gascoyne Q&A
F1 Ecclestone: Schumacher Dominance Not a Turn-Off
F1 Williams boys upbeat for Austria
F1 Stewart warns Schuey on greed
F1 Renault Hoping for Reliability in Austria
F1 Ecclestone keen to reduce costs
F1 Ecclestone Moves to Cut Formula One Costs
F1 Stewart Warns Schumacher not to be 'Greedy'
F1 Bridgestone to Introduce New Compound in Austria
F1 Trulli Fastest on Closing Day of Valencia Testing
F1 Valencia, day 4: Trulli on top
F1 Kirch Banks Could Reclaim F1 Stake by End of June
F1 Theissen questions new engine regs
F1 Brazilian aces get Toyota tests
F1 BAR Wrap Up 'Positive' Test at Estoril
F1 Fiat Considers Floating Ferrari to Reduce Debts
F1 Villeneuve upbeat after Estoril test
F1 Analysis: F1 - Boring or Brilliant?
F1 Burti Wraps Up Monza Test
F1 Coulthard Sets Blistering Pace at Valencia - Day Three
F1 Valencia, day 3: Boost for McLaren
F1 Schumacher Will Win in Austria, Says Berger
F1 Grapevine: Alesi Set for Final Talks with McLaren
F1 Williams to follow Ferrari 'box trend
F1 Adrian Newey Q&A
F1 Feature: Sato Learns the Hard Way
F1 Good Times Will Come My Way, Says Barrichello
F1 Wurz Quickest at Valencia with Old McLaren - Day Two
F1 Schumacher Surprised at His Own Success
F1 Ask Nigel: May 1
F1 Valencia, day 2: Massa on the pace
F1 Russian GP hits further delays