With low fog, pouring rain and a lot of standing water on the Fuji Speedway, race director Charlie Whiting listened to the teams and elected to start the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix from behind the safety car. Driven by...
Archive - September 2007
Fuji: Race Result
1. Lewis Hamilton McLaren 10pts 2. Heikki Kovalainen Renault 8pts 3. Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 6pts 4. David Coulthard Red Bull Racing 5pts 5. Giancarlo Fisichella Renault 4pts 6. Felipe Massa Ferrari 3pts 7. Robert Kubica...
No Changes To Fuji Pitlane
As reported yesterday afternoon, a number of concerns have been raised by the drivers concerning the fast entrance to the pitlane at the remodeled Fuji Speedway. The drivers met and discussed the issues yesterday, which...
Hamilton Storms To A Wet Fuji Pole
As the heavens opened on Fuji Speedway, the battle for the drivers title has gone into overdrive with only three races left to run and four drivers still mathematically able to take the glory. Today was a battle that...
Fuji: Qualifying Result
1. Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1m25.368s 2. Fernando Alonso McLaren 1m25.438s 3. Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1m25.516s 4. Felipe Massa Ferrari 1m25.765s 5. Nick Heidfeld BMW 1m26.505s 6. Nico Rosberg Williams 1m26.728s* 7. Jenson...
Pitlanes, Spykers & Engines
After unanimous agreement from the Formula One drivers, the FIA are to inspect the pitlane entrance at the Fuji Speedway this evening. According to the drivers, the fast left-right kink that confronts the drivers as the...
Fuji: Practice Sessions
Kimi Raikkonen set the pace at the remodeled Fuji Speedway this afternoon in Japan. The Finnish driver was joined at the top of the tables by his team mate Felipe Massa, the pair separated by almost 0.4s. The McLaren...
Lewis Should Keep Quiet And Win
As this season has progressed, I’ve been pleasantly surprised by the capabilities of young McLaren rookie Lewis Hamilton. He has shown a lot of skill behind the wheel of a Formula One car, and his presence on the...
Alonso Claims To Be Staying At McLaren
Amidst the controversy and shady exploits of some of Formula One’s top-earners, it was reported that Fernando Alonso and boss Ron Dennis were no longer on speaking terms. Fernando’s admission of knowing...