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Word: f1 (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Vroom! Michael Schumacher passed the checkered flag for a fourth World Championship and a pair of records. A 52nd Formula One victory for the German driver outpaced Alain Prost both in races won and championship points scored. Poor Prost lost more than his No. 1 spots: his F1 racing team ran out of track and called in the receivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...just that he prefers the martial to the arts, and he believes spectators do too. "To increase the popularity and visibility of karate, we need to professionalize it as part of an entertaining fighting sport," he says. "I want to make K-1 as popular worldwide as F1 [Formula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning the Martial Arts Into Mondo Mayhem | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

Tires squeal. Engines rev. No, it's not NASCAR or Indy. It's the sound of a new generation of high-performance go-karts, which are gaining popularity as an alternative to golf and tennis at those spirit-building corporate outings. At F1 Boston, one of the nation's classiest tracks, companies are shelling out an average of $15,000 to $20,000 to hold sales meetings at the 106,000-sq.-ft. two-track facility with full conference amenities. "Everybody has been to too many cocktail parties and golf outings," says owner Richard J. Valentine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Go-Karting For Executives | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

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