Formula 1 October 2002 News Archive

F1 Former F1 Driver Surer Criticises New Points System

F1 Fiat Debts Slightly Down; More Layoffs Planned

F1 Feature: Points Mean Prizes, Spring Surprises

F1 Grapevine: Sun: Jaguar Dump Irvine and de la Rosa

F1 Stoddart Planning to Sell European Aviation (Updated)

F1 Bernie: Ferrari will have to be careful

F1 FIA Hit Back at EU Over Tobacco Sponsors

F1 Ask Nigel Roebuck: October 30

F1 Stewart Fears for Silverstone After Spa Axed

F1 Toyota Appoint New Motorsport President

F1 EU Health Chief Slams Decision to Axe Spa

F1 FIA: 107% Rule is Still On for 2003

F1 Schumi: Changes will help me

F1 107% Rule is Dead, Says Stoddart

F1 Schumacher Welcomes New Qualifying Format

F1 Stoddart No Longer Concerned by Arbitration

F1 CART Can be Useful Feeder for F1, Says Ecclestone

F1 Dennis Not Expecting Severe Technical Changes

F1 Team bosses welcome new rules

F1 Analysis: Schumacher Faces Tougher Test in 2003

F1 Schumacher Loses Favourite Track as Spa is Axed

F1 Transcript of Mosley & Ecclestone Press Conference

F1 Team Bosses Confident F1 Changes Will Work

F1 Full Statement of the Formula One Commission

F1 Belgian Politicians Attempt to Save Spa Race

F1 F1 Heads Accept Changes to Increase Interest

F1 Radical changes to F1 qualifying

F1 Formula One Plans Points for Top Eight

F1 Watershed meeting under way

F1 Coulthard Against Handicap Systems

F1 F1 Bosses Meet to Decide on Change

F1 Hill Critical of Current Formula One

F1 Jordan Reiterates Need for 'Aggressive' Changes

F1 Stewart: No radical changes

F1 F1 Magazine Publisher Resigns

F1 Williams: Success ballast is last resort

F1 CART President Denies Ecclestone's Buyout

F1 New concept for 2003 Jordan chassis

F1 Analysis: Formula One Faces Up to Change

F1 Jordan Confident in Ford Engine

F1 Feature: Spa Awaits Decision on F1 Future

F1 Leading F1 figures hail Chinese GP

F1 US Formula 1 team put on ice

F1 CART and F1 in Talks about Linking Series

F1 Beijing Starts Building Formula One Track

F1 Gurney Puts on Hold All-American F1 Team

F1 Ask Nigel Roebuck: October 23

F1 Grapevine: McNish Pushing for IRL Seat after Test

F1 Ralf: We should be satisfied with second

F1 Gascoyne clarifies Button remarks

F1 Yoong Close to CART Deal

F1 Massa Chasing Final Options for 2003

F1 Dennis praises DC's commitment

F1 Grapevine: Becker Trial Puts Spotlight on Schumachers

F1 Grapevine: Jordan Deny Approaching Irvine

F1 Shanghai to Replace a Current Grand Prix Track

F1 Moscow Mayor Blames Ecclestone for GP Deal Collapse

F1 Ecclestone Signs China Grand Prix Deal

F1 Button is not WC Material, Says Gascoyne

F1 Italy Puts Idea of State Stake in Fiat on Hold

F1 Montoya should toughen up, says Ralf

F1 Red Bull F1 drivers announced

F1 Jordan Yet to Secure Full Sponsorship for 2003

F1 Interview: Ralf Calls Williams to Take More Risks

F1 Red Bull F1 Driver Search Winners Announced

F1 Byrne Warns Against Weight Penalties

F1 China nets six-year GP deal

F1 Pay Schumacher Less, Ecclestone Tells Ferrari

F1 De la Rosa wants Irvine out

F1 De la Rosa Hopes Irvine Leaves Jaguar

F1 Exclusive: We will be Stronger, Warns Byrne

F1 Don't leave rules to us, pleads Jordan

F1 Webber 'guaranteed' Minardi drive

F1 Ask Nigel Roebuck: October 16

F1 Montoya: Ralf races harder with me

F1 Feature: Salo Leads Way to F1's Exit Door

F1 Grapevine: Sato's Future Still in the Balance

F1 Mark Webber Q&A

F1 Ecclestone, Mosley to Sign China F1 Deal

F1 BBC set for F1 bid

F1 British athlete beats F1 in TV stakes

F1 Ferrari in Formula 1 quit threat

F1 Arrows Reach Out-of-Court Settlement

F1 Japanese GP: Schuey strolls to 11th win

F1 Allan McNish Q&A

F1 Ferrari President Slams 'Insane' Proposals

F1 Former champ Hill slams Ferrari

F1 Mosley: Suzuka race example of problem

F1 Max Mosley Q&A

F1 Feature: Rivals Aim to Put the Racing Back in F1

F1 F3 ace Antinucci tests for Williams

F1 Ferrari Face Harder Time in 2003, Says Schumacher

F1 Feature: Bahrain Builds Up Formula One Hopes

F1 Yoong Looks to America for 2003

F1 Feature: Schumacher Delivers Bad News for Rivals

F1 Sato Upstages Schumacher with First Points

F1 Grapevine: Final News from the Paddock - Japanese GP

F1 Michelin Pleased with Progress in 2002

F1 Schumacher Wants More After Ferrari's Finest Year

F1 Stoddart Satisfied with Minardi's Season

F1 Sunday's Selected Quotes - Japanese GP

F1 Thankful Panis Sad to Leave BAR

F1 Schuey hails unbelievable achievement

F1 Mission Accomplished for Renault in 2002

F1 Button signs off with point

F1 Montoya Happy with Championship's Third Spot

F1 Montoya clinches third in standings

F1 Post-Race Press Conference - Japanese GP

F1 Bridgestone Upbeat after 70th F1 Win

F1 Jaguar Already Focused on 2003

F1 Lauda delight at seventh place

F1 Ferrari Will Only Get Better, Says Dennis

F1 Superb fifth for Sato

F1 Toyota Looking Forward to Better 2003

F1 Schumacher Lost for Words after 'Unbelievable' Year

F1 McNish disappointed to miss final GP

F1 Sauber Relieved to Finish Fifth

F1 Jordan Relieved as Sato Stars in Japan

F1 Happy Schumacher Enjoys 'Special Day'

F1 McNish Disappointed to Miss Final Race with Toyota

F1 Schumacher Wins as Sato Scores in Japan

F1 Japanese GP: Schuey strolls to 11th win

F1 McNish Withdraws from the Japanese GP

F1 Arbitration not about Minardi, says Dennis

F1 Sunday Warm Up - Japanese GP

F1 Warm-up: Ferrari keep up the pace

F1 Arbitration Aimed at Clarifying Rules, Says Dennis

F1 Grapevine: More News from the Paddock - Japanese GP

F1 F1 Driver Swap a Long Shot, Admits Mosley

F1 Transcript of Max Mosley's Press Conference in Japan

F1 Villeneuve 'Quicker than Expected'

F1 Success ballast F1's most likely equaliser?

F1 Saturday's Selected Quotes - Japanese GP

F1 Driver swapping: Is Max serious?

F1 Bridgestone Looking for Win to Celebrate 100th GP

F1 Webber Hopes to Benefit from Tyre Gamble

F1 McNish hoping to race

F1 Button Pleased with Top Ten Spot

F1 Engine failure costs Irvine

F1 Schumacher Eyeing Record Podium Finish

F1 Post-Qualifying Press Conference - Japanese GP

F1 Sato: I nailed it!

F1 Lauda Expects Tough Battle for Sixth Place

F1 Delighted Sato Looking for First Points

F1 Montoya happy to beat Ralf

F1 Happy Coulthard Targets Podium Finish

F1 Williams Pair Disappointed with Qualifying Showing

F1 Mosley: McNish Lucky to Walk Away

F1 Arbitration drives Minardi to brink

F1 Sauber Duo Rue Traffic Problems

F1 McNish Confident of Racing on Sunday

F1 Analysis: Legal Move Threatens Minardi Survival

F1 Schumacher Grabs 50th F1 Pole in Delayed Qualifying

F1 Qualifying: Whither the opposition?

F1 Salo Defends 130R Corner after McNish Crash

F1 McNish Escapes Injury after Dramatic Crash

F1 Stoddart Threatens to Quit F1 Over Prize Money Affair

F1 McNish shunt halts qualifying

F1 Saturday Second Free Practice - Japanese GP

F1 Free practice 4: No stopping Schuey

F1 Saturday First Free Practice - Japanese GP

F1 Free practice 3: Schuey shows the way

F1 EJ says Bernie is serious

F1 Fisichella Would Welcome Irvine at Jordan

F1 Entrepreneurs are missed, says Jordan

F1 BMW not worried by Laurenz defection

F1 F1 Must Put on a Better Show, Says Jordan

F1 Tech cuts could alienate makes

F1 Grapevine: News from the Paddock - Japanese GP

F1 Richards: Villeneuve will stay with BAR

F1 Renault to Test Bourdais in December

F1 Villeneuve Staying in F1, Says Richards

F1 Friday's Press Conference - Japanese GP

F1 Minardi Pleased Despite Bizarre Incident

F1 Irvine: hard work in store for Jag

F1 Friday's Selected Quotes - Japanese GP

F1 Villeneuve praises mechanics' efforts

F1 Unscathed Villeneuve Rues Lost Time

F1 Hydraulic problems halt Schuey

F1 Trulli Optimistic for Qualifying

F1 Montoya sore after crash

F1 Fisichella Targets Top Ten in Qualifying

F1 Irvine Plays Down Jaguar Chances

F1 Schumacher Confident Despite Slow Start

F1 Jordan on target

F1 Montoya Sore Following Practice Crash

F1 Salo Surprised by Toyota's Pace

F1 McLaren Encouraged by Michelin Form

F1 Massa pleased to be back

F1 Massa Happy to be Back in Action

F1 Free practice 2: Kimi heads Coulthard

F1 Friday Second Free Practice - Japanese GP

F1 Michael Schumacher Q&A

F1 Friday First Free Practice - Japanese GP

F1 Free practice 1: Surprise, surprise

F1 Feature: Schumacher and Failure are 6,400km Apart

F1 EXCLUSIVE! The FIA's nine-point plan

F1 Raikkonen odds worth a flutter

F1 Salo may race away from F1

F1 Barrichello: I was confused too

F1 Barrichello Confident 'Virtual Brawn' to Perform as Usual

F1 DC plays down McLaren test form

F1 Irvine, Montoya Reject Seat-Swapping Proposal

F1 Drivers urge caution over rules shake-up

F1 Brawn to go 'virtual' for Suzuka

F1 Irvine pledges intent to race on

F1 Analysis: Cheers and Jeers Mark Ferrari's Year

F1 Irvine Hints at F1 Future After 2002

F1 Weight Penalties Not Right for F1, Says Coulthard

F1 EXCLUSIVE!

F1 Thursday's Press Conference - Japanese GP

F1 Fiat to Lay Off 7,000 Workers

F1 Ecclestone: I'm thinking of the fans

F1 Bahrain Aiming to Avoid Traffic Problems

F1 Handicapping Not to Punish Ferrari, Says Ecclestone

F1 Interview: McNish Thinks Positive as Exit Looms

F1 Ask Jonathan Noble: October 9

F1 Schuey wants to finish with a win

F1 FIA proposes driver team swap idea

F1 Bahrain Launches New F1 Circuit

F1 Williams Wants BMW to Buy into Team

F1 Williams invites BMW to buy into team

F1 Stoddart Warns Against Knee-Jerk Reactions

F1 Team bosses reject handicap plan

F1 Feature: Schumacher Aims to End 2002 on a High

F1 Last chance to score for McNish

F1 Panis: I want to leave on a high

F1 Ferrari President Against 'Unfair' Weight Penalties

F1 Gascoyne: Weight Penalties Won't Work

F1 Jordan Supports Ecclestone's Ballast Idea

F1 Jordan backs weight penalties

F1 FIA Have 'Radical Ideas' to Improve F1

F1 Grapevine: Da Matta Still Thinking About F1

F1 Trulli raves about Renault progress

F1 Toyota looking for final flourish

F1 Jaguar aims to secure sixth

F1 Sauber keen to lure VW into F1

F1 Ron Dennis Q&A

F1 FIA prepared to act to slow Ferrari

F1 Feature: Home Finale for Debutants Toyota

F1 Da Matta remains coy on Toyota move

F1 Schumacher Needs Weighing Down, Says Ecclestone

F1 2003 Calendars

F1 Sato excited about home debut

F1 Williams denies BMW wants chassis input

F1 Massa confirmed for Japanese return

F1 Newey: McLaren to Put Races Before Title

F1 Newey doubts McLaren title hopes

F1 Ferrari Put Self-Interest Before F1, Says Head

F1 Barcelona, day 3: Pizzonia edges Wurz

F1 Pizzonia Tops the Times at Barcelona - Day Three

F1 Grand Prix Ball changes for 2003

F1 Feature: Waiting for the Americans to Arrive

F1 Patrick Head Q&A

F1 Williams has 'higher respect' for racing

F1 Grapevine: De la Rosa Denies Jaguar Seat in Danger

F1 Grapevine: Premier1 Delays Kickoff for Another Year

F1 Montoya told to up his game

F1 Lauda and Jordan Urge Ecclestone to Act

F1 Jordan and Renault in Action at Silverstone

F1 Feature: Fisher Roars into a Man's World

F1 Badoer Again Quicker than Massa at Mugello - Day Two

F1 Wurz Breaks Barcelona Track Record - Day Two

F1 Barcelona, day 2: Wurz breaks record

F1 Teams call on F1 boss to act

F1 Villeneuve laughed at Ferrari finish

F1 Jacques Villeneuve Q&A

F1 Massa glad to be back in Sauber

F1 Indy boss not unhappy with GP finish

F1 Ask Nigel Roebuck: October 2

F1 Schumacher Made a Mistake, Says Ecclestone

F1 Schumacher: Indy Finish Proved Team Spirit

F1 Enge Happy to be Allowed to Race On

F1 Badoer Outpaces Massa at Mugello - Day One

F1 Wurz Sets the Pace at Barcelona - Day One

F1 Q&A Juan Pablo Montoya

F1 Trulli on the up

F1 Leave the Regulations Alone, Dennis Tells Ecclestone

F1 Grapevine: Suspense Hovers over Irvine in Driver Market

F1 Grapevine: Jaguar Rule Out Castroneves for F1 Seat