Rainmaster
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Rainmaster is a term that has been used to describe racing drivers or motorcycle racers who are thought to be especially skilled at driving in wet weather conditions.
Some that have had the title attributed to them are -
- Rubens Barrichello [1]
- Rudolf Caracciola [2][3][4][5]
- Sete Gibernau [6]
- Jacky Ickx[7][8]
- Tom Pryce [9]
- Michael Schumacher [10]
- Ayrton Senna [11]
- Hans-Joachim Stuck[12]
- Jim Richards [13]
- Peter Walker [14]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ [1]
- ^ The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing
- ^ "Continental Notes and News". Motor Sport XIV (9): p. 342. September 1938.
- ^ "Racing in the rain". Motor Sport XV (9): p. 259. September 1939.
- ^ "Matters of Moment". Motor Sport LI (9): p. 1013. September 1975.
- ^ Motorcycle Racing Online
- ^ http://www.subh.freeserve.co.uk/drivers/bellof.htm
- ^ http://www.jacky-ickx-fan.net/web/site_xfiles.php?id=4
- ^ Tremayne, David (August) [2006]. The Lost Generation. Haynes Publishing. ISBN 1-84425-205-1.
- ^ Lawton, James (2006-10-21). "Michael Schumacher: Big wheel". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2006-11-29. http://web.archive.org/web/20061129093546/http://news.independent.co.uk/people/profiles/article1916356.ece. Retrieved 2007-02-03.
- ^ AtlasF1
- ^ http://www.puro-off-road.com/baja-racing-news/at-a-glimpse/hans-joachim-striezel-stuck-60th-birthday
- ^ drive.com.au
- ^ "Wet course slows down international Prescott meeting". Motor Sport XXIV (10): p. 327. October 1948.
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