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December 26, 2001 (7:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Justin Wilson’s pivotal F3000 moment (source: autosport.com/f3000)
December 24, 2001 (2:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season

December 19, 2001 (8:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Press section was updated: Michael Bentwood, my F3000 test with Supernova. (source: Michael Bentwood) Björn completes F3000 test at Barcelona with Super Nova (source: wirdheim.com)
December 17, 2001 (10:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Antonio Pizzonia named BMW Williams official test driver (source: motorsport.com) Sperafico reveals hopes for 2002 (source: formula-3000.net) Pizzonia to test for Williams in 2002 ”We are sure he will be a great asset to the team.'' (source: f1-live.com) Pizzonia choisi par Williams pour épauler Gene (french, source: fr.yahoo/f3000)
December 17, 2001 (5:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Pizzonia signed as Williams tester (source: autosport.com) Williams sign up Brazilian Pizzonia (source: eurosport.com) Pizzonia signs as Williams tester. (source: crash.net) Williams signs Pizzonia as second test driver (source: grandprix.com)
December 14, 2001 (6:30am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Wilson playing waiting game (source: dailyf1.com) Wilson made to wait for new racing deal (source: f1fanclub.com)
December 13, 2001 (8:15am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Mucke not to race for PSM-RACING-LINE (source: formula-3000.net) Hockenheim circuit to be rebuild (source: formula-3000.net)
December 12, 2001 (8:15am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Coca-Cola Nordic Racing Estoril and Barcelona tests (source: nordicracing.com) Pick me, I've got a big sponsor (source: eurosport.com) Prostar is also in financial trouble (French: Prostar est aussi à reprendre, source: fr.yahoo/f3000) F3000 Testing - Barcelona, High Resolution Images - 4-5/12/01 (source: sutton-images.com) F3000 Testing, Day 2 - Barcelona, Spain - 5/12/01 (source: sutton-images.com) F3000 Testing, Day 1 - Barcelona, Spain - 4/12/01 (source: sutton-images.com)
December 11, 2001 (10:45pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Giorgio and Alex quick in F3000 testing (source: giorgiopantano.com) Nicolas Kiesa has successful test with Astromega (source: kiesa.com)
December 11, 2001 (9:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Gallery was updated, David López sent us 4 more pictures from Barcelona testing, December 4-5, 2001
December 10, 2001 (8:15am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Lola’s new B2/50 F3000 chassis passes crash test with flying colours (source: lola-group.com)
December 9, 2001 (9:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Gallery was updated, David López sent us 5 pictures from Barcelona testing, December 4-5, 2001
December 7, 2001 (8:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
FIA releases provisional entry (source: crash.net/f3000) New-look Formula 3000 looks much the same (source: grandprix.com) Darren Manning looks set to continue for a third consecutive season as test driver with the BAR-Honda team. (source: jv-express.com)
December 6, 2001 (8:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The 2002 Silly Season / Teams/Drivers section was again updated following todays news. The Links section was updated, Speedsport Magazine : Formula 3000 (http://www.speedsportmag.de/speedsport/Series/Formula3000/f3000index.php3) got changed for: http://www.speedsportmag.de/speedsport/sindex.php?sid=61 The Press section was updated: Jaime Melo constata boa evolução no trabalho da Durango na F-3000 (portugese) (source: Clóvis Grelak)
December 6, 2001 (12:45pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
2002 FIA FORMULA 3000 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST (source: fia.com) Entry list is released Prost Junior team is listed, but has gone into liquidation (source: autosport.com/f3000) Toccacelo fastest on day two. (source: crash.net/f3000) Impressive Pantano fourth for Super Nova. (source: crash.net/f3000)
December 6, 2001 (8:00am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The 2002 Silly Season / Teams/Drivers section was again updated following Barcelona results. The Press section was updated: RODRIGO SPERAFICO LOCKS UP TESTS WITH THE ASTROMEGA (portugese: RODRIGO SPERAFICO ENCERRA TESTES COM A ASTROMEGA) (source: Fernanda Gonçalves) The Press section was updated: SATISFIED RICARDO SPERAFICO WITH THE TESTS IN BARCELONA (portugese:RICARDO SPERAFICO SATISFEITO COM OS TESTES EM BARCELONA) (source: Fernanda Gonçalves) Barcelona test, day 2: Coloni on song Enrico Toccacelo tops the times at the last official F3000 test of 2001 (source: autosport.com/f3000) We had a good day overall, says Pizzonia (source: crash.net/f3000) Top award for Pantano. (source: crash.net/f3000) Day 2, gimmi Tops test times (source: gimmibruni.com) Gimmi shows Pace on first day at Barcelona (source: gimmibruni.com)
December 5, 2001 (1:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Results section has been updated with the times of F3000 testing results of December 5th, Barcelona Official FIA F3000 Testing. The Press section was updated: Barcelona testing report Day 2 (source: Sarah Newsum - Supernova) The 2002 Silly Season / Teams/Drivers section has been updated according to todays Barcelona results. Bourdais tops times in Barcelona test (source: crash.net/f3000) Bourdais impresses among new faces at Super Nova. (source: crash.net/f3000) Petrobras pair resume title quest. (source: crash.net/f3000)
December 5, 2001 (6:15am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Bourdais chases Super Nova deal Frenchman wants to drive for the experienced F3000 team in 2002 (source: autosport.com/f3000)
December 4, 2001 (7:30pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The 2002 Silly Season / Teams/Drivers section has been updated. -Links were added to Babalus and Alex Muller website in the 2002 Silly Season / Teams/Drivers / Who are they?
December 4, 2001 (2:45pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Press section was updated: RICARDO SPERAFICO TESTS DIFFERENT COMBINATION, (portugese: RICARDO SPERAFICO TESTA DIFERENTES ACERTOS PARA O NOVO CARRO) (source: Fernanda Gonçalves) The Press section was updated: RODRIGO SPERAFICO CARRIES THROUGH ITS FIRST TRAININGS WITH ASTROMEGA (portugese: RODRIGO SPERAFICO REALIZA SEU PRIMEIRO TREINO COM A ASTROMEGA) (source: Fernanda Gonçalves)
December 4, 2001 (2:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Results section has been updated with MORE times of F3000 testing results of December 4th, Barcelona Official FIA F3000 Testing. The Press section was updated: Barcelona testing report (source: Sarah Newsum - Supernova)
December 4, 2001 (1:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Results section has been updated with the times of F3000 testing results of December 4th, Barcelona Official FIA F3000 Testing. The 2002 Silly Season / Teams/Drivers section has been updated according to Barcelona results. Barcelona test, day 1: Bourdais flies Frenchman on top during testing for Super Nova (source: autosport.com/f3000)
December 4, 2001 (8:15am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Prestigious award for Pantano (source: teambrask.com/newsroom /)
December 3, 2001 (9:00pm GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Bruni the next to take big step? (source: crash.net)
December 3, 2001 (11:00am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
The Press section was updated: RICARDO SPERAFICO TESTS TO KEEP THE RHYTHM IN BARCELONA (Portugese: RICARDO SPERAFICO TESTA PARA MANTER O RITMO EM BARCELONA ) (source: Fernanda Gonçalves) The Press section was updated: RODRIGO SPERAFICO INVITATED TO TESTS WITH ASTROMEGA IN BARCELONA (Portugese: RODRIGO SPERAFICO TESTA A CONVITE DA ASTROMEGA NO CIRCUITO DE BARCELONA) (source: Fernanda Gonçalves) Autosport Awards Justin picked up a Special BRDC Gold Star Award (source: clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/justinwilson)
December 3, 2001 (8:00am GTM -04:00)	F3000.com Newsletter - Discussion Forum - 2002 Silly Season
Gianmaria Bruni or Mark Webber? for Minardi in 2002 (source: f1-live.com)