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Jacques Villeneuve

Jacques Villeneuve

Sauber
 Nationality:  Canadian
 Birth Place :  St-Jean-sur-Richelieu
 Date of Birth:  09th Apr 1971
 2005 Points :   6

 2005 Race Results
   
 Australian GP  13th
 Malaysian GP  17th
 Bahrain GP  11th
 San Marino GP  4th
 Spanish GP  14th
 Monaco GP  11th
 European GP  13th
 Canadian GP  9th
 American GP  NR
 French GP  8th
 British GP  14th
 German GP  15th
 Hungarian GP  -
 Turkish GP  -
 Italian GP  -
 Belgian GP  -
 Brazilian GP  -
 Japanese GP  -
 Chinese GP  -
 Jacques Villeneuve News


Villeneuve splits from BMW - Mon 07th Aug 2006
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve has left BMW Sauber with immediate effect in a move which could bring his Formula One career to an end.

The Canadian's contract was due to expire at the end of the season but has now been terminated by mutual consent.

The 35-year-old did not race in the Hungarian Grand...
Source: BBC Sport


Villeneuve happy with BMW performance - Thu 19th Jan 2006
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve has given the thumbs up to the new BMW Sauber team's 2006 car.

The Canadian, the 1997 champion, drove the car for the first time on Thursday and pronounced it an immediate success.

"After the first day in a new car you can tell if it will be competitive or not," the...
Source: BBC Sport


Sauber Not Impressed With Jaques Error - Thu 02nd Jun 2005
Peter Sauber has admitted that Jacques Villeneuve is in his bad books following his failed overtaking attempt at Monaco that cost him and his team-mate Felipe Massa a chance of finishing in the points.

The Swiss team boss summoned his drivers to a dressing down at his factory at Hinwil, but has refused to speak...
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Villeneuve Unhappy With Collision - Sun 22nd May 2005
Jacques Villeneuve says the consequences of his practice collision with David Coulthard could have been much worse, had the two cars made wheel-to-wheel contact.

Villeneuve hit the Red Bull car after Coulthard slowed in an attempt to avoid the confrontation between Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya. Jacques lost...
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Villeneuve Feels Confident With Rule Change - Sun 27th Feb 2005
Jacques Villeneuve believes that the new regulations, which mean drivers have to use one set of tyres for the entire race, will play into his hands this season.

The 1997 world champion says that experience will be a key factor in 2005, especially when it comes to preserving tyres during the race.

"It means...
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 2005 Calendar
 Australian GP  06-03-05
 Malaysian GP  20-03-05
 Bahrain GP  03-04-05
 San Marino GP  24-04-05
 Spanish GP  08-05-05
 Monaco GP  22-05-05
 European GP  29-05-05
 Canadian GP  12-06-05
 American GP  19-06-05
 French GP  03-07-05
 British GP  10-07-05
 German GP  24-07-05
 Hungarian GP  31-07-05
 Turkish GP  21-08-05
 Italian GP  04-09-05
 Belgian GP  11-09-05
 Brazilian GP  25-09-05
 Japanese GP  09-10-05
 Chinese GP  16-10-05

 2005 Drivers
 Michael Schumacher
 Rubens Barrichello
 Jenson Button
 Takuma Sato
 Fernando Alonso
 Giancarlo Fisichella
 Kimi Raikkonen
 Juan Pablo Montoya
 David Coulthard
 Christian Klien
 Ralf Schumacher
 Jarno Trulli
 Felipe Massa
 Jacques Villeneuve
 Mark Webber
 Nick Heidfeld
 Christijan Albers
 Patrick Friesacher
 Tiago Monteiro
 Narain Karthikeyan
 Anthony Davidson
 Pedro de la Rosa
 Vitantonio Liuzzi

 2005 Teams
 Ferrari
 Williams
 McLaren
 Renault
 BAR
 Sauber
 Red Bull Racing
 Minardi
 Jordan
 Toyota