Formula One News — October 2001

OCTOBER 1, 2001

Jordan to appeal stewards decision

Jordan Grand Prix has decided to appeal the decision to exclude Jarno Trulli from the United States Grand Prix.

United States GP was a big success

Even before the September 11 terrorist attacks there were fears that the United States GP at Indianapolis this year would be a flop.

Reviving Formula 3000

There are plans for the FIA International Formula 3000 championship to be given a little more zing with the introduction of mandatory pit stops under discussion.

Honda heading for the streets of Tokyo

THE Honda Motor Company wants to make as much as possible of its Formula 1 program.

Drivers donate gear for US charity auction

The Formula 1 drivers have given some of their racing equipment used at Indianapolis to the Speedway to be put at auction to raise money for charity to benefit the children of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.