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Michael expresses paddock's sympathy.
Michael Schumacher has told of his shock at Tuesday's events in America, and claimed that his feelings were echoed throughout the Formula One paddock.
No logos for Ferrari at Monza.
The Ferrari team have announced that their two cars will run in a plain red livery at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, a mark of respect after the recent terrorist attacks in the US. The team issued the following statement:
Fiorano shakedown - day two: 12 September.
Yesterday morning at the Fiorano circuit, Ferrari test driver Luca Badoer carried out a final shakedown before the Italian Grand Prix.
Fiorano shakedown - day one: 11 September.
Ferrari test driver Luca Badoer was in action yesterday at the Fiorano circuit, the Italian carried out the shakedown of the three F2001s which will be used by Ferrari at the forthcoming Italian Grand Prix.
US GP to be televised live on ABC-TV.
The second annual United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis on September 30 will be screened live in America by ABC-TV.
Lauda: Burti was lucky.
Jaguar Formula One boss Niki Lauda has added his voice to claims that Luciano Burti would not have survived his Belgian Grand Prix crash in earlier seasons.
Burti advised to return when '100 per cent'.
Contrary to recent reports, Luciano Burti could be back racing this season, after his doctor claimed to have been misinterpreted in interviews.
Burti returns home.
Doctors at the University Hospital in Liege have officially confirmed that Luciano Burti has been released from their care and is returning home after his Belgian Grand Prix accident.
World's first 3-seater F1 car takes to the track.
The OrangeArrows AX3, revealed to the world at the Autosport International Show earlier this year has made its track debut.
Minardi completes home race preparations.
European Minardi has successfully completed a two-day test at the Italian Mugello circuit in preparation for the forthcoming Italian Grand Prix and, buoyed by Fernando Alonso's strong performance, heads to Monza with renewed optimism.
Raikkonen OK after test crash.
Team Sauber-Petronas had to conclude its three-day test session at Nevers Magny-Cours today prematurely after Kimi R?ikk?nen went off the track at 10.15am on his second flying lap and damaged the car.
Frentzen in action for Prost on final day.
The Prost Acer Team completed today a three-day test session at the Magny-Cours track, which started on Wednesday morning with Czech driver Tomas Enge for the first time at the wheel of the AP04.
Toyota opens itself to the world.
Toyota Motorsport last week opened its doors to the media for the first time since its Formula 1 project began just over two years ago.
Burti doesn't blame Irv, says Barrichello.
Rubens Barrichello has revealed that his fellow countryman Luciano Burti does not blame Eddie Irvine for his high speed crash during the Belgium Grand Prix.
Hewlett Packard merges with Compaq.
BMW-Williams F1's major sponsor Compaq has been taken over by rival IT giant Hewlett Packard in deal worth around ?20 billion.
Raikkonen to McLaren in 2003?
Rookie sensation Kimi Raikkonen is being linked to McLaren-Mercedes with a view to driving in 2003 if Mika Hakkinen continues for only one more year. Peter Sauber confirmed over the Belgium Grand Prix weekend that Ron Dennis is keen to sign the Finn to a long term contract.
Enge to test Prost.
Tomorrow morning, 25 year-old Czech driver Tomas Enge will be given the opportunity to drive the Prost-Acer AP04 at the Magny-Cours track in France.
Burti feeling better after Spa horror crash.
After the accident Luciano Burti had last Sunday at the Belgian GP, in Spa-Francorchamps, the Prost-Acer driver has spent the last two days under observation at the Saint Tilman University Hospital, in Li?ge.
Danielson test - day one: 4 September.
The Benetton-Renault F1 team was testing at Danielson in France today with the team's second test driver Oliver Gavin.
Fisichella shows Button the way.
Benetton-Renault driver Giancarlo Fisichella shone yesterday during the Belgium Grand Prix while his team-mate Jenson Button continued to struggle.
Both practice sessions delayed.
Today's practice sessions before qualifying for Sunday's Belgium GP this afternoon have been severely delayed due to adverse weather conditions.
Asiatech power for Minardi in 2002.
European-Minardi F1 today announced that it has reached agreement with Asiatech for the supply of its new AT02 Formula One engine for 2002.
Pollock: Tyrrell was an inspirational character.
BAR boss Craig Pollock has joined the long list of those paying tribute to the late Ken Tyrrell, who died last week after a long battle with cancer.
DC tries his hand at powerboating.
During the three week summer break in the Grand Prix calendar, McLaren-Mercedes driver David Coulthard satisfied his craving for speed, by trying his hand in a West sponsored Class 1 Offshore Powerboat on Lake Como in Italy.