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On 18/10, 21:57
The McLaren-Mercedes team has been fined $50,000 by the FIA for not adhering to safety regulations. The team released Kovalainen from the pit while refueling was still in progress. The Finnish driver then left with the refueler’s hose, which he tore off and spilled enough fuel on the pit lane to ignite the atmosphere as […]
On 18/10, 21:19
The stewards of the Brazilian Grand Prix did not take any action against the two protagonists of the first lap accident. Jarno Trulli and Adrian Sutil had a big scare a few seconds after the lights went out. Both drivers were forced to retire from the race in Interlagos after their two cars made contact. […]
On 18/10, 21:18
The photos from the third day of the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix are available in the “Multimedia” section under “Photos.” Formula 1 was taking place this weekend on the 16th and penultimate circuit of the season. The circuit is known for its technical difficulty and its counterclockwise layout. This season, the curbs are in the […]
On 18/10, 21:06
After a race full of twists and turns, Lewis Hamilton, starting 17th, achieved a great feat by clinching a podium finish on this beautiful Interlagos track. Heikki Kovalainen, victim of several collisions and a pit stop marred by a refueling problem eerily reminiscent of Felipe Massa’s experience in Singapore in 2008, finished in 9th place, […]
On 18/10, 19:47
Renault F1 Team experienced a disappointing race in Brazil, where Fernando Alonso had to retire on the first lap. His teammate, Romain Grosjean, finished in a modest 13th place. Incidentally, he started from the same position on the starting grid. The Frenchman remained somewhat stuck in the pack throughout the 71 laps of the race. […]
On 18/10, 19:19
As Sébastien Buemi scores two points this Sunday, October 18th, at the Brazilian Grand Prix, the Toro Rosso team admits that it expected more points given its incredible performance level since Friday’s practice. The last two days unfolded in unusual conditions, and this Sunday was dry. Logically, Toro Rosso scores only two points, which is […]
On 18/10, 19:18
As a Formula 1 fan, you have just followed the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix and witnessed the crowning of Jenson Button and Brawn GP. Nevertheless, something escapes you. You didn’t understand a certain fact, or you want to know more about a strategy, a race phenomenon, an explanation of a situation in the standings, or […]
On 18/10, 18:40
There is indeed an official ranking in Formula 1 that allocates points according to the importance of positions achieved, with a decreasing scale of two by two for the top three positions. 10 points for the winner, 8 for the second, and 6 for the third. This scale only rewards the drivers who finish in […]
On 18/10, 18:17
A beautiful Grand Prix ends in a flourish as both the Driver and Constructor championships have just been awarded. Brawn GP has managed to stay at the top since the first Grand Prix of the season in Australia. Jenson Button succeeds another Englishman, Lewis Hamilton, as the king of Formula 1, taking the 2009 world […]
On 18/10, 17:34
Jenson Button, by finishing 5th in the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix, secured the world drivers’ championship title, one race before the end of the season. Brawn GP also clinched the constructors’ title despite a victory from Red Bull’s Mark Webber. Button benefited from a slow puncture suffered by Barrichello and Vettel’s 4th place to decisively […]
On 18/10, 14:02
While Sebastian Vettel seems completely out of the running for a victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix, the drivers’ championship appears likely to be decided in two weeks in Abu Dhabi. Indeed, at Brawn GP, Rubens Barrichello clinches pole position while Jenson Button will start only from 14th position, a poor performance. A lot can […]
On 18/10, 09:11
Bernie Ecclestone would like to see Jenson Button become the second consecutive British world champion this year, but admits he would prefer to see the championship go down to the wire for the fourth consecutive year. With Fernando Alonso being the last man to seal a driver’s crown before the final race of a season, […]
On 18/10, 08:45
Force India driver, Vitantonio Liuzzi will receive a five-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix after his team decided to change the gearbox on his car. The Italian damaged his car after losing control during the Q2 qualifying session on Saturday, crashing into the wall due to aquaplaning. Liuzzi will therefore have to start […]
On 18/10, 08:29
With a very frustrating 2009 season for all the workers at the Hinwil team, especially since the announcement in July of BMW’s withdrawal from F1 at the end of the year, the frustrations continue for Heidfeld in Brazil despite a reasonable qualifying for Kubica. Robert Kubica – 19th and 8th: « The conditions for this […]
On 18/10, 07:40
The Ferrari team, still in the race to finish in 3rd place in the constructors’ standings, may have taken another step forward this Saturday, thanks to Kimi Räikkönen’s very good qualifying. Indeed, after a session interrupted many times, he managed to place his car in 5th position. Giancarlo Fisichella, on the other hand, is unable […]
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