Hungarian Grand Prix archive
F1 drivers’ video for Felipe Massa
Sky Italia recorded a series of tributes to Felipe Massa from the F1 drivers at the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend. Here’s their video (it’s translated into Italian but you can hear a lot of the original comments in English).
Thanks to m_compagnoni via Twitter for the link.
Video: Sky interview with me discussing Massa
I was on Sky News earlier this evening discussing Felipe Massa’s crash and its ramification for Formula 1. You can watch a video of the short interview above.
Happily since this interview the situation for Massa is starting to look better, with one doctor suggesting he may also recover from his eye injury.
Thanks very much to [...]
Hungarian Grand Prix in pictures
With a McLaren leading home a Ferrari the Hungarian Grand Prix felt like a flashback to last year.
Here’s a look back at today’s race in pictures.
Renault banned from European Grand Prix following Alonso’s wheel loss
Renault are to be suspended from the next round of the world championship – the European Grand Prix at Valencia – following Fernando Alonso’s wheel loss in today’s race.
Lewis Hamilton takes McLaren back to winning ways (Hungarian Grand Prix)
Lewis Hamilton seized the lead of the Hungarian Grand Prix and never let it go as McLaren bounced back from their terrible start to 2009.
The world champion was followed home by Kimi Raikkonen – the only Ferrari in the race following Felipe Massa’s crash – meaning KERS-powered cars filled the first two places on the [...]
Rate the race: Hungarian Grand Prix
The first win for a KERS-powered car as Lewis Hamilton wins for McLaren. What did you think of the Hungarian Grand Prix? Leave a comment and rate the race below:
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Hungarian Grand Prix result
1. Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes
2. Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari
3. Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault
4. Nico Rosberg, Williams-Toyota
5. Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren-Mercedes
6. Timo Glock, Toyota
7. Jenson Button, Brawn-Mercedes
8. Jarno Trulli, Toyota
9. Kazuki Nakajima, Williams-Toyota
10. Rubens Barrichello, Brawn-Mercedes
11. Nick Heidfeld, BMW
12. Nelson Piquet Jnr, Renault
13. Robert Kubica, BMW
14. Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India-Mercedes
15. Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso-Ferrari
16. Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso-Ferrari
Did not [...]
Hungarian Grand Prix live blog
Review the Hungarian Grand Prix live blog below.
Championship standings after Hungary
Drivers’ championship
Jenson Button 70
Mark Webber 51.5
Sebastian Vettel 47
Rubens Barrichello 44
Nico Rosberg 25.5
Jarno Trulli 22.5
Felipe Massa 22
Lewis Hamilton 19
Kimi Raikkonen 18
Timo Glock 16
Fernando Alonso 13
Heikki Kovalainen 9
Nick Heidfeld 6
Sebastien Buemi 3
Sebastien Bourdais 2
Robert Kubica 2
Constructors’ championship
Brawn 114
Red Bull 98.5
Ferrari 40
Toyota 38.5
McLaren 28
Williams 25.5
Renault 13
BMW 8
Toro Rosso 5
Hamilton the biggest threat to Red Bull? (Hungarian Grand Prix pre-race analysis)
We have a curious grid for the Hungarian Grand Prix and an even more curious mixture of strategies. Pole sitter Fernando Alonso is ultra-light, but the two cars best placed to take advantage of that – the Red Bulls – are in turn threatened by Lewis Hamilton’s McLaren.
And that’s before we add in Jenson Button’s [...]
