With a longer-wheelbase car and a radical new airbox this weekend Mercedes reckoned they made progress at the Spanish Grand Prix. But a look at the data suggests they might have done nothing more than transfer the weight of their problems from Michael Schumacher’s side of the garage to Nico Rosberg’s.
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Super start helps Alguersuari to points finish (Spanish Grand Prix analysis)
Posted onThe Spanish Grand Prix was short on racing highlights but Jaime Alguersuari’s excellent start and Michael Schumacher’s ruthless defence from Jenson Button stood out. Here’s the analysis of the Spanish Grand Prix.
Spanish Grand Prix fastest laps
Posted onRank Driver Car Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap 1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1’24.357 2 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1’24.828 0.471 3 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 1’24.846 0.489 4 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 1’25.166 0.809 5 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault 1’25.176 0.819 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1’25.455 1.098 7 Robert Kubica Renault 1’25.466 1.109 8 Vitaly Petrov … Continue reading Spanish Grand Prix fastest laps
Webber dominates as Hamilton crashes out of second
2010 Spanish Grand Prix review
Posted onMark Webber was untouchable in the Spanish Grand Prix and claimed his first win of the season from pole position.
Spanish Grand Prix result
Posted onPos Num Driver Car Laps Gap Difference Grid 1 6 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 66 1 2 8 Fernando Alonso Ferrari 66 24.065 24.065 4 3 5 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault 66 51.338 27.273 2 4 3 Michael Schumacher Mercedes 66 62.195 10.857 6 5 1 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 66 63.728 1.533 5 6 7 … Continue reading Spanish Grand Prix result
Championship points after Spain
Posted onDrivers’ championship Position Driver Points 1 Jenson Button 70 2 Fernando Alonso 67 3 Sebastian Vettel 60 4 Mark Webber 53 5 Nico Rosberg 50 6 Lewis Hamilton 49 7 Felipe Massa 49 8 Robert Kubica 44 9 Michael Schumacher 22 10 Adrian Sutil 16 11 Vitantonio Liuzzi 8 12 Rubens Barrichello 7 13 Vitaly … Continue reading Championship points after Spain
Rate the race – Spain
Posted onWhat did you think of the Spanish Grand Prix? Rate the race out of ten: 1 = “Terrible” – 10 = “Perfect”
F1 Fanatic round-up: 9/5/2010
Posted onJoin us for live comments during the Spanish Grand Prix here later today. In the meantime here’s today’s round-up: Links Nico Rosberg says Mercedes have gone backwards in Spain (BBC) “This weekend has to be a setback for us. I came here thinking we could really put on a challenge but it hasn’t worked out. … Continue reading F1 Fanatic round-up: 9/5/2010