F1 Features
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Ride Height
''Ride height'' is a term I'm sure most F1 fans have heard at one time or another. It is essentially the distance between the base of the car and the ground. By adjusting suspension and aerodynamic characteristics
Johnny Herbert: Farewell to a favourite.
The 2000 Formula One finale was also the last race in a grand prix car for Johnny Herbert, one of the most likeable, determined and human drivers of them all.
Qualifying press conference - Malaysian GP.
Drivers: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Mika Hakkinen (McLaren), David Coulthard (McLaren) Q: Michael, many congratulations. Your ninth pole of the season by over half a second, you needed only eight laps. Was it as easy as it looked?
Post-race press conference - Japanese Grand Prix.
Drivers: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Mika Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes), David Coulthard (McLaren-Mercedes) Q: Michael, driver's world champion year 2000. How do you feel?
Thursday press conference - US Grand Prix.
Drivers: Mika Hakkinen (McLaren), Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), Jacques Villeneuve (BAR) Team principals: Craig Pollock (BAR), Neil Ressler (Jaguar)
Friday press conference - Italian Grand Prix.
Drivers: Jean Alesi (Prost), Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari), Jenson Button (Williams) and Ralf Schumacher (Williams) Team principals Flavio Briatore (Benetton) and Eddie Jordan (Jordan) were unable to take part due to a conflicting appointment
Qualifying Quotes - Belgian Grand Prix.
Mika Hakkinen: ''Obviously, I'm pleased to take my second consecutive Belgian Grand Prix pole position. We found a good set-up for the car and the team did a great job. We improved the car throughout the qualifying, and I'm optimistic for tomorrow's race.''
Giancarlo Fisichella's lap of Spa-Francorchamps.
Giancarlo Fisichella has yet to win a grand prix, but you know that, when he does rack up his first, he would wish it to be a just one of a few select venues.
Whither Zonta as the merry-go-round turns again?
Last night's announcement that Jacques Villeneuve had re-signed with British American Racing for another three years casts great doubt on his team-mate's future there.
Friday Press Conference - Magny-Cours.
Drivers: Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton), Jarno Trulli (Jordan) and Jos Verstappen (Arrows). Team Principals: Alain Prost (Prost). Tyre Suppliers: Pierre Dupasquier (Michelin) and Hiroshi Yasukawa (Bridgestone).
Max Mosley - Imola press conference address.
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I have three points on which I would like to offer a few words, after which I will answer questions. The three points I would like to deal with are those involving post-race scrutineering; electronics in F1 cars; and the European Union.