All Posts Tagged With: "Circuit de Catalunya"
Spain 2009: Post-Qualifying Car Weights
The top ten finishers have had their cars weighed and the rest of the pack have declared their fuel levels for tomorrow’s Spanish Grand Prix. From the weights of the cars we can work out how much fuel each car is carrying simply by deducting the minimum car-and-driver weight (605kg) from the total figure, and [...]
Spain 2009: The Grid
A great qualifying session has once again resulted in a Brawn driver at the front, and although Rubens Barrichello pushed hard during all three stages, it was Jenson Button who finally came out on top with a last gasp corker of a lap. Alongside the Briton is this season’s only other race winner so far, [...]
Spain 2009: Who Is Your Favourite For The Spanish Victory?
Jenson Button has clinched pole position for tomorrow’s Spanish Grand Prix, but it was closer than he would have liked and the chasing Red Bull of Sebastian Vettel looks to be on good form in P2. Rubens Barrichello had the upper hand on his team mate prior to the final qualifying run and is perhaps [...]
Spain 2009: Jenson Button Claims Pole On Final Last Gasp Attempt
Jenson Button has claimed his third pole position of the season on a last lap flyer that almost didn’t happen thanks to the Brawn team cutting it very fine with the time. However, in a car that Button hasn’t been fully comfortable with all weekend, the Briton managed to pull a good lap out of [...]
Spain 2009: Qualifying Result
The live updated results from qualifying are posted below, as the twenty drivers fight it out for pole position around Spain’s Circuit de Catalunya. With many teams sporting new parts on the cars, the grid could be a little different to the previous four, but looking at the times set in the first free practices, [...]
Spain 2009: Live Qualifying Notes
The fifth round of the 2009 formula One Championship is underway with qualifying from the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. Being the first European race of the season, most teams have added new parts to their cars as the race for development begins in earnest. Will it make a difference to the order of the [...]
Spain 2009: Friday Practice Two
A busy second practice session at Spain’s Circuit de Catalunya has resulted in the Williams duo leading the rest of the pack, Nico Rosberg reclaiming his spot ahead of team mate Kazuki Nakajima. Nico Rosberg ended his afternoon by pulling over to the side of the track with a mechanical issue on his final run, [...]
Spain 2009: Friday Practice One
The first of two practice sessions at Circuit de Catalunya has seen some interesting times set as most of the cars ran with updates for the first time. As mentioned earlier in the week, these sessions will be important to the teams as they all try to gain the most from their aerodynamic tweaks, made [...]
