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On 23/08, 17:13
These aren’t points yet, but it’s getting close. Force India stays on the verge of the top 10 for this European race on the streets of Valencia. It certainly deserves it, but perhaps there weren’t enough dropouts to allow it to break into the top 8. Adrian Sutil finished ahead of his teammate, in this […]
On 23/08, 17:09
The Formula 1 manager, Bernie Ecclestone, warned the organizers of Donington Park that a definitive financing plan must be found by September at the latest. Otherwise, Ecclestone would be forced to refuse the organization of the 2010 British Grand Prix at the circuit, opting to remain at Silverstone instead, or completely removing the event from […]
On 23/08, 16:52
Such a beautiful period could not continue forever. This weekend in Valencia, Red Bull fell heavily from its high cloud. The team scores no points in the constructors’ and drivers’ championships. Worse, Sebastian Vettel uses two engines. The situation gets tense tonight… Mark Webber could have secured the minimum, but he wasn’t fast enough and […]
On 23/08, 16:39
As a Formula 1 fan, you have just watched the 2009 European Grand Prix in Valencia. However, something is eluding you. You didn’t understand a certain fact or you want to know more about a strategy, a race phenomenon, get an update on the championship, or the future of a driver? Recap of the highlights: […]
On 23/08, 16:35
The restart was difficult for the BMW Sauber team, with the sword of Damocles hanging over their heads following the decision by BMW Motorsport to withdraw from F1. That said, the German team remained focused for the European Grand Prix, and the new developments allowed the car to make significant progress. After a good qualifying […]
On 23/08, 16:27
The Williams team announced after yesterday’s qualifying that they are no longer interested in the Toyota engine. The team could thus end its contract with Toyota as early as the end of the season. The team’s commitments were supposed to last until 2010. Yesterday, Franck Williams announced in a press conference that he is looking […]
On 23/08, 16:25
Status quo at Williams in this 11th round of the season in Valencia for the European Grand Prix. As usual, Nico Rosberg is the only one to score points. Kazuki Nakajima is once again unlucky, a habit by now. The German thus scores four more points for his team after a great race. The drivers […]
On 23/08, 15:58
The Toyota team experienced the worst difficulties in qualifying, reviving the “Monaco syndrome” with poor performances on low-speed urban circuits. Starting far back on the grid for this European Grand Prix, hopes were minimal, but the car showed interesting potential that helped the drivers climb up the rankings. Jarno Trulli, starting 18th, finishes 13th despite […]
On 23/08, 15:47
Within the youngest team on the F1 grid at the end of the 2009 season, the Valencia weekend was difficult. Scuderia Toro Rosso, with cars on the same level as Red Bull, failed to stand out. One retirement and a 16th place finish was the sad outcome of this race weekend in Spain. Jaime Alguersuari […]
On 23/08, 14:28
There is indeed an official ranking in Formula 1 that allocates points based on the importance of the positions achieved, with a decreasing scale of two for the top three positions. 10 points for the winner, 8 for the second, and 6 for the third. This scale only rewards drivers who finish in the top […]
On 23/08, 14:12
What a superb victory for Rubens Barrichello for Brawn GP, his first since 2004. He earned ten well-deserved points for this European Grand Prix of Valencia. It’s Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) who probably helped him a little, with the Brit finishing second and Kimi Räikkönen on Ferrari in third. Heikki Kovalainen in the second McLaren is […]
On 23/08, 13:43
Rubens Barrichello won his 10th career Grand Prix this Sunday, in Valencia, Spain, at the 2009 European Formula 1 Grand Prix. The Brawn GP driver capitalized on a pit-stop error by the McLaren-Mercedes team to overtake Lewis Hamilton, who had started in pole position. Kimi Räikkönen in the Ferrari also finished on the podium. Brawn […]
On 23/08, 11:53
Suzuka will continue to host the Japanese Grand Prix for the next two years, after reaching an agreement today in Valencia with F1’s chief financier, Bernie Ecclestone. Suzuka will host the Japanese event for the next three years, in 2009, 2010, and 2011. The Fuji International Speedway announced last month that it could no longer […]
On 22/08, 18:49
This Sunday in Valencia, Spain, Romain Grosjean will become the first driver from the FFSA Circuit French Team to line up on a Formula 1 World Championship starting grid. At 23, Romain Grosjean earned the coveted opportunity by being promoted to the race driver position for the Renault F1 team for the second half of […]
On 22/08, 18:36
Toyota Motorsport President John Howett warned the press today that Jarno Trulli’s contract will likely not be renewed in 2010. The Italian has slim chances of staying with Toyota after the latest negotiations. The transfer market is gradually coming to life at the end of the 2009 season, and even though Alonso is at the […]
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