Category: Motorsport

Biaggi And Tamada Get Ready For Sepang

05 Oct. 2004 MotoGP, Motorsport

This futuristic circuit was built in just 14 months at the cost of 75 million Euros and opened in 1999. It′s famous forit′s doubled sided grandstand with a unique roof that goes the length of the 920 metres start and finish straight.

SAUBER PETRONAS OUT TO SECURE MORE POINTS

04 Oct. 2004 F1, Motorsport

5 October 2004

Japan plays host to the penultimate round of the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship season next weekend and the BMW WilliamsF1 Team heads to Suzuka with hopes of securing valuable points to augment their position in the Constructors’ Championship.

B.A.R ANNOUNCES TEAM PARTNERSHIP WITH EPSON

04 Oct. 2004 F1, Motorsport

5 October 2004

With the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship nearing its climax, Lucky Strike B·A·R Honda is pleased to announce that it has concluded a one-race team partnership for the Japanese Grand Prix with leading technology company EPSON.

FORMULA 1 TESTING WEEKLY ROUND UP

03 Oct. 2004 F1, Motorsport

4 October 2004

Circuit: Jerez circuit – 4.428 km
Driver: Michael Schumacher
Car: F2004
Weather: air temperature 21/32 °C,
track temperature 24/48 °C; sunny

Sete Gibernau Keeps World Title Hopes Alive

03 Oct. 2004 MotoGP, Motorsport

3 October 2004The possible triple championship decider in Sepang is off; but the 2004 Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix looks set to be an even more exciting affair with five-time world champion Valentino Rossi coming to Sepang with a vengeance.

“I see a very determined Rossi in Sepang after his disaster in Qatar. Everybody knows Rossi and everybody knows how he loves challenges,” says Ahmad Mustafa, the event director of the 2004 Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix.

SIC Optimistic To Stage Best Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix

03 Oct. 2004 MotoGP, Motorsport

SIC OPTIMISTIC TO STAGE BEST MALAYSIAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX

3 October 2004

WITH firm support from the motorcycling fraternity, Sepang International Circuit (SIC) – the promoter and organizer of the 2004 Marlboro Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix – is confident that it will deliver the best ever Malaysian GP in its 14-year history. Read more

Petter Solberg Wins For The First Time At Sardinia

03 Oct. 2004 Motorsport, WRC, APRC, IRC

3 October 2004

Subaru World Rally Team

Petter Solberg and co-driver Phil Mills took victory on Rally Italia Sardinia today to claim their third consecutive WRC win. Leading the event from the outset, the pair were fastest on 13 of the rally’s 19 stages and finished 2 minutes 7.9 seconds ahead of second placed Sebastien Loeb.

It’s Magny-Fique From Corser And Foggy Petronas Racing!

02 Oct. 2004 MotoGP, Motorsport

Troy Corser – the undisputed king of Superpole – claimed pole position on the PETRONAS FP1 for the final two races of the Superbike World Championship at Magny-Cours.

British Racing Drivers’ Club Rejected By FOM To Host British Grand Prix

30 Sep. 2004 F1, Motorsport

1 October 2004

“We understand that the British Grand Prix will not be appearing on the provisional calendar for 2005 which Mr Ecclestone will present to the FIA for ratification on 13 October 2004, and Mr Ecclestone will not accept the BRDC offer to promote the British Grand Prix at Silverstone for the next three years which is a disaster for the sport and industry in the UK”, said the British Racing Drivers’ Club.

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