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2001 Grand Prix Party - Who got the awards?
The 2001 Grand Prix Party at the Royal Albert Hall in London last night handed out the very first 'Bernies'.
2001 Grand Prix Party - extras.
Quotes and notes from the very first Grand Prix Party at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Estoril test - day four: 10 February.
Jean Alesi continued to set impressive times with the new Prost-Ferrari, topping the tables at Estoril ahead of both Benettons.
Mugello test - day six: 10 February.
Rubens Barrichello was again thwarted by the weather as he attempted to get a race distance under his belt with the latest Ferrari.
Kyalami test - day three: 10 February.
Ralf Schumacher returned to the top of the timesheets in South Africa, as Jacques Villeneuve replaced Olivier Panis behind the wheel of the sole BAR.
Morbidelli Minardi-bound?
Fernando Alonso's 2001 team-mate could be former Minardi driver Gianni Morbidelli, if Italian rumours are to be believed.
Differing fortunes for Williams at Kyalami.
With the weather at it's glorious best, the 2.64-mile AA Kyalami Grand Prix circuit was bathed in sunshine throughout Friday's test session in which BAR Honda were represented by Olivier Panis and Williams BMW were represented by Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya.
Estoril test - day one: 7 February.
Arrows new boy Enrique Bernoldi topped the times on the opening day of testing in Portugal, beating team-mate Jos Verstappen in the process.
Kyalami test - day one: 8 February.
Williams and British American Racing returned to action in South Africa today [Thursday], determined to make the most of what they expect to be helpful weather conditions.
Estoril test - day two: 8 February.
Veteran Jean Alesi put young upstart Enrique Bernoldi firmly in his place in Portugal by topping the times on day two of the Estoril test.
Alonso confirmed at Minardi.
After a week and more of speculation, and Benetton's Flavio Briatore letting the cat out of the bag earlier than expected, Fernando Alonso has finally been confirmed as Minardi's first driver for the 2001 season.
New car brings revolution to Woking.
McLaren designer Adrian Newey claims that the new MP4-16, launched today in Spain, is a virtually new design from the ground up.
Benetton launches today.
Eschewing the seemingly obligatory 2001 launch site of a wet and windy Britain, Benetton has opted for a simply wet Venice to officially unveil the new B201.
Briatore confirms Alonso to Minardi rumour.
Benetton boss Flavio Briatore used the team's official 2001 launch to pre-empt Paul Stoddart's second Minardi announcement.
Michelin shows passion at launch.
Michelin launched its Formula One comeback in Paris this morning, speaking of its desire to tackle rival Bridgestone head-on in search of success.
Pantano impressed with McLaren work ethic.
Italian star Giorgio Pantano completed the second day of a two-day test with the McLaren Formula One team at their exclusive test at Jerez in Spain on Wednesday, and spoke highly of what he found.
Repsol goes but Arrows denies chello departure.
Enrique Bernoldi's arrival alongside Jos Verstappen in the 2001 Arrows line-up has signalled the end of the team's partnership with oil company Repsol, which follows the ousted Pedro de la Rosa away from Leafield.
Rookie Raikkonen on parole.
Formula One newcomer Kimi Raikkonen has apparently been given four races to prove his ability in the top flight, or else face time in the junior ranks.
Alesi thrilled as Prost claims lap record.
Jean Alesi was the talk of the Barcelona test yesterday, as Prost's new Ferrari-powered car set the fastest new-spec lap of the winter at the Circuit de Catalunya.
de la Rosa out as Arrows names Bernoldi.
Pedro de la Rosa has become an unexpected victim of Arrows' prevarication over its 2001 driver line-up, leaving Enrique Bernoldi to partner Jos Verstappen in the team this season.
Bernoldi tests as Arrows delays over drivers.
Enrique Bernoldi may have become the latest name on Arrows' shopping list this winter, following some solid testing performances in Spain over the weekend.
Button will be The Man - David Robertson.
Jenson Button's manager, David Robertson has claimed that the Brit will be better than Michael Schumacher.
New nose points to Ferrari future.
A radically altered front section heralded the new Ferrari F2001 at Maranello today, and hinted at further aerodynamic changes to come from the reigning world champions.
Ferrari engine development already underway.
Not content to rest on its laurels, Ferrari is already musing possible revisions to its all-new 050 engine in case of fierce competition this season.