Ferrari review Belgian GP
First win of the season for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro, courtesy of Kimi Raikkonen. This is the Finn?s eighteenth career victory, the fourth at this track. For Ferrari, it is win number 210 from 788 Grands Prix starts, the sixteenth at this race. Luca Badoer finished in fourteenth place. Stefano Domenicali: ?We are very happy with [...]
Red Bull Racing review Belgian GP
Sebastian was back on the podium with a third place in Spa, while Mark just missed out on points following a drive-through penalty, finishing ninth. Car 15 Sebastian Vettel, Finish Position: 3rd, Start Position: 8th?If you look at the Championship board, today was a good result. Obviously it was not easy to start from the [...]
Force India review Belgian GP
Giancarlo Fisichella started from pole position, making an excellent start to lead the field through the first hairpin turn and round the first lap. An accident further down the field called for a safety car to be deployed and, despite strong defence on the restart he was unable to hold off the KERS-equipped Ferrari of [...]
BMW Sauber review Belgian GP
Spa-Francorchamps (BE). The BMW Sauber F1 Team walks away from Spa with a further nine championship points in its pocket. This is exactly the total the team has collected in all the previous eleven races this year. While Robert Kubica improved from fifth on the grid to fourth in the Belgian Grand Prix, his team [...]
Panasonic Toyota review Belgian GP
Jarno Trulli (Car 9, Chassis TF109-06)Grid: 2ndRace Classification: DNFPit Stop Laps: 1, 20 Timo Glock (Car 10, Chassis TF109-05)Grid: 7thRace Classification: 10th (+41.490s)Pit Stop Laps: 12, 32 Panasonic Toyota Racing’s bid for a return to the podium in the Belgium Grand Prix came unstuck at the first corner of the race at Spa-Francorchamps today. After [...]
Brawn GP review Belgian GP
An eventful Belgian Grand Prix for Brawn GP saw Rubens Barrichello finish in seventh position at the end of the 44-lap race to score two points for the team?s championship challenge, with team-mate Jenson Button retiring from the race on the first lap. Rubens had a slow getaway from fourth place on the grid due [...]
AT&T Williams review Belgian GP
It was a hard fought weekend for a solitary point, but the AT&T Williams team stuck to their task with dedication after a difficult start to the race meeting on Friday. Significant engineering work on Friday night and a committed qualifying performance from Nico Rosberg enabled the team to stay in contention for a points [...]
ING Renault review Belgian GP
It was a frustrating afternoon for the ING Renault F1 Team as both Fernando Alonso and RomainGrosjean retired from the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. The team?s attention now turns to the Italian Grand Prix at Monza in two weeks time. Fernando Alonso, R2904, DNF?Today I missed an opportunity to be on the podium. I [...]
McLaren Mercedes review Belgian GP
HEIKKI KOVALAINEN MP4-24-03 Started: 15th Finished: 6th Fastest lap: 1m48.348s (13th) Pitstops: one (Op- Pr) 2009 points: 17 (10th) A textbook one-stopper for Heikki, who started from 15th position and drove faultlessly to finish sixth. He began the race on the Option tyre, made a strong start to slot into 10th. As the earlier-stopping cars [...]