The Fondmetal GR02 was a Formula One racing car designed by Sergio Rinland and his Astauto studio for the 1992 Formula One season. Built to replace the...
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Rinland's new chassis was ready to race. The GR02 had nothing in common with former years' Osellas and Fondmetals. The roots of its design dated back to late...
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The Fondmetal GR01 was a Formula One car designed by Robin Herd, Tim Holloway and Tino Belli for the Fondmetal F1 SpA team. It was used in the first part...
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Ford-Cosworth HB engine (section 1992: Fondmetal)
Benetton B192 Benetton B193 McLaren MP4/8 Lotus 102D Lotus 107 Fondmetal GR01 Fondmetal GR02 Jordan 191 Jaguar XJR-14 Ford Supervan 3 (key) (Races in bold...
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the new Fondmetal GR02, which was designed and built by June 1992, just six months after it was commissioned by Gabriele Rumi. The Fondmetal GR02 was a...
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pre-qualifier, Andrea Chiesa, who was using the older Fondmetal GR01 after driving, and writing off, the new GR02 at the last race. The Andrea Moda team had arrived...
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Cosworth ED customer engine and a chassis harking back to the 1992 Fondmetal GR02. Diniz and teammate Roberto Moreno were the slowest drivers all season;...
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Andrea Chiesa (category Fondmetal Formula One drivers)
Formula 3000. In 1992, he progressed to Formula One and raced with the Fondmetal team. However, he qualified for only three grands prix out of ten, and...
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Rinland had previously worked on the Brabham BT60 chassis in 1991 and Fondmetal GR02 chassis in 1992, the latter under the auspices of his own company, Astauto...
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Gabriele Tarquini (category Fondmetal Formula One drivers)
year in 1992, showing some good speed in the neat but underdeveloped Fondmetal GR02 chassis. However, his car only finished once (14th at Silverstone, hindered...
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Dallara F192 The car's 1992 livery showcased on a Fondmetal GR02. Category Formula One Constructor Dallara Designer(s) Giampaolo Dallara Predecessor Dallara...
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F1 cars for Fondmetal. The car only did few races in 1992 before the team closed down due to financial difficulties. The Fondmetal GR02 was hailed as...
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Eric van de Poele (category Fondmetal Formula One drivers)
Brabham, however. For the Hungarian Grand Prix he switched to the promising Fondmetal team. He qualified the car at the first attempt, only to spin out. He...
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slower was Gachot's team-mate Ukyo Katayama, with Fondmetal's Andrea Chiesa, back in the newer GR02, the fourth and final pre-qualifier. Andrea Moda's...
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Andrea Chiesa was replaced at Fondmetal by Eric van de Poele, coming from the defunct Brabham team. Unfortunately, Fondmetal folded just three races later...
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