All Posts Tagged With: "Brazilian Grand Prix"
Jenson Button: 2009 Formula One World Champion
It has been a long time coming, but this afternoon Jenson Button clinched the 2009 World Championship with a drive to fifth in the Brazilian Grand Prix. In a race full of incident that started in qualifying with a terrible run to fourteenth, Button hauled his way through the field with some spectacular overtaking moves [...]
Brazil 2009: Live Race Notes
The Brazilian Grand Prix, the penultimate race of the 2009 championship, is due to unfold before our eyes. Rubens Barrichello will lead the field from the start and will be hoping to retain his position as the gaggle of cars thread their way around the Senna Esses. Jenson Button will be desperate to fight his [...]
Brazil 2009: Race Result
If qualifying is anything to go by, the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix should be interesting if not anything else. However, while the temperamental Sao Paulo weather caused havoc for Saturday’s running, the climate in the world’s second largest city has greatly improved for Sunday. Rubens Barrichello will be hoping for his first home win, while [...]
Brazil 2009: Post-Qualifying Car Weights
The qualifying weights of the top-ten qualifiers and the declared weights of the remaining ten drivers have been published by the FIA and from what we have been told we can work out who did well in qualifying and who didn’t do so good. We can also estimate the first pitstop of each driver going [...]
Brazil 2009: The Grid
The grid has finally been completed for the Brazilian Grand Prix after the session was deluged under heavy rain and thunderstorms. However, despite all the problems that the drivers endured around the Interlagos circuit, it was Rubens Barrichello who took pole position and will lead the field through the Senna Esses at the start of [...]
Brazil 2009: A Saturated Qualifying Puts Barrichello In Pole Position
Qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix has been a complete wash-out as rain storms have saturated the Interlagos track in Sao Paulo. The circuit suffered a huge storm earlier in the day and the rain continued to fall for most of the afternoon. Claps of thunder and bolts of lightning were felt around the city [...]
Brazil 2009: Live Qualifying Notes
Qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix will start under clouds dispensing rain onto the track, but currently it seems as though the session will not be delayed. Below are the live notes from all three stints and the qualifying result post will be updated after each session. Jenson Button, Rubens Barrichello and Sebastian Vettel will [...]
Brazil 2009: Qualifying Result
With rain pouring down on the Interlagos circuit, the drivers commit themselves to the penultimate qualifying session of the 2009 championship. All contenders have been speaking of the pressure being on their rivals, but it is clear that all are desperate to perform well and either cement their position or make up as much ground [...]