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Macau Grand Prix (4603 words) |
 | The Macau Grand Prix was, for the first time, entered on the international racing calendar as a "national race with foreign participation," and was subject for the first time to the regulations published by the FIA for sports and grand touring cars. |
| In the Motor Cycle Grand Prix, a new star was on the horizon in the form of "Rocket" Ron Haslam, who took victory in the 30 lap race in 1:22:57.75, followed by Sadeo Asami in second and Dutchman Boet Van Dulmen in third. |
| The 30th Macau Grand Prix was another landmark year for the event with its nomination as the FIA Formula 3 World Cup. |
| F1 News - Grandprix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Races > Austrian GP, 1982 (427 words) |
| The 1982 Austrian Grand Prix came at a time when Formula 1 desperately needed some good news. |
| That year Gilles Villeneuve had been killed at Zolder and a few days before the Zeltweg race, World Championship leader Didier Pironi was grievously injured in an accident in practice at the German Grand Prix. |
| Neither man had won a Grand Prix and both were desperate to do so. |
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