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Sweet Perfection: Exclusive Interview with Rory Byrne
by Will Gray
Ferrari have smashed records like ninepins this year: 15 victories, nine one-two finishes, 221 points, and another double WC title are enough proof that the Maranello team have enjoyed an almost perfect season of unprecedented dominance. In an exclusive interview for Atlas F1, Will Gray heard from Rory Byrne, the designer of the invincible F2002, why the red car has been so fast, and how he plans to make it even faster for 2003. Be afraid, be very afraid...
Ann Bradshaw:
View from the Paddock
by Ann Bradshaw
The pain of being famous in Japan, a (not so) short bus ride and riding with Max Mosley, karaoke with Rubens Barrichello, a rarely seen side of Ayrton Senna (literally!), staying in Suzuka and a dinner with Komatsu - Ann Bradshaw tells all about her memories of the Japanese Grand Prix, and of recent events
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The 2002 Japanese GP Review
by Pablo Elizalde
The Japanese Grand Prix marked the end of the 2002 season, and to further confirm a close to perfect season, World Champion Michael Schumacher scored his 11th win of the year, securing Ferrari's 15th victory and their ninth one-two thanks to Rubens Barrichello's second place. The Ferrari men, however, were outshadowed by a small Japanese driver who made the crowd go wild. Atlas F1's Pablo Elizalde reviews the entire weekend's events and results from the final race of the year
Japanese GP Technical Review
by Craig Scarborough
The Suzuka circuit is always challenging for all the Grand Prix teams, and this year was not different. Craig Scarborough reviews the cars as well as the teams in the final race of the 2002 season
Bridgestone: The Shining Quarter
by Karl Ludvigsen
The experts say tyres contribute to 25 percent of a Formula One car's performance. After witnessing the way the Bridgestone-shod Ferraris have dominated the 2002 season, many believe the Japanese manufacturer played an even bigger role in their success, and judging by the statistics it's hard not to agree. Karl Ludvigsen pays tribute to Bridgestone after an almost flawless season
The Human Touch
by Richard Barnes
Amid the stir caused by the controversial proposals presented to bring the excitement back to Formula One, Michael Schumacher continued with his flawless year and scored yet another dominant victory at the season-ending Japanese Grand Prix. But the German was overshadowed by an emotional fifth place from Takuma Sato. As the powers-that-be look set to change the face of F1, Richard Barnes warns them not to forget that the human side is still the most important part of the sport
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 Prost GP confirm financial difficulties |
| Jaguar buy Arrows wind tunnel |
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Badoer Continues Testing at Fiorano