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Vol. 6, No. 46 - November 15, 2000

Atlas F1 News Room Constantly Updated  Badoer Continues Testing at Fiorano Fisichella Aims to Win Again in Malaysia Davidson Lined Up for JV's Drive The Daily Grapevine Constantly Updated  Australian GP Paddock Gossip Greece Finds Site for Formula One Track Honda Engines for Red Bull Motorvation II by Karl Ludvigsen  After the Canadian GP, award winning writer Karl Ludvigsen made an attempt at assessing and comparing the power of the various engines that ran in Formula One this year. Now that the season is over and done with, he's back to re-evaluate the Power Units of F1 Taking the Lid Off F1 The Second Series by Will Gray   Last year, Atlas F1 ran a series of articles that investigated the technical areas involved in design, development, and construction of an F1 car. Now, a year later, Will Gray picks up where he left off, and dives deeper into the technical analysis of Formula One. This week: Use the Force - Transmission  Eddie Irvine reveals he has a daughter  Marc Gene is 'Spanish Driver of the Year'  Nick Wirth leaves Benneton

The Alternative 2000 Season Review by Marcel Schot  The 2000 season was dominated entirely by Ferrari and McLaren, so much so that no other team had pole, or won a race, or even set the fastest lap. Following an idea that was started on the Atlas F1 Bulletin Board, Marcel Schot offers the Alternative 2000 Season Review: a race-by-race recap of the year without McLaren and Ferrari. This is how the grid would have looked like without the two giants, and these are the winners. Oddly enough, the name on the WC trophy will remain the same... Where the Rubber Meets the Road by Thomas O'Keefe  In the last few years, the focus has been on the Black Art of aerodynamics and on tweaking and lightening the engines to gain a performance advantage. But in the end it all comes down to the four contact patches between the car and the road to translate all those performance variables into a winning package. The return of Michelin to the sport in 2001 promises to thrust back onto center stage the importance of that most traditional component of the car: its tires The Olivier Panis Trivia Quiz by Marcel Borsboom  With the return to active racing of Frenchman Olivier Panis, it's time to test how well you know the career of this talented driver. Atlas F1's Quiz Master Marcel Borsboom compiled twelve questions encompassing the past and present F1 career of the newly signed BAR driver

Bookworm Critique by Mark Glendenning  Reviewing Gerald Donaldson's Book: "Gilles Villeneuve - the Life of the Legendary Racing Driver" The Grapevine by the F1 Rumors Team  WC Standings Drivers' Biographies Teams' Portfolios Season Calendar Provisonal Line-Up The F1 Hall of Fame The F1 Timeline Safety in F1 The FIA 66 FAQ GRAND PRIX TOURS ATLAS F1 ESPAÑOL RUSSIAN ATLAS F1 RACEFAX FORIX

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