All Posts Tagged With: "Malaysian Grand Prix"
Malaysia 2009: Pitstop & Fuel Strategies
With the heavy rainfall experienced in Sepang, all strategies went cleanly out of the window. All cars started on the soft tyre, the compound being not as soft as the super-softs Bridgestone took to Melbourne last weekend. Because of this, the soft tyre lasted a lot longer than the super-soft did and the durability meant [...]
Malaysia 2009: Two On The Trot For A Saturated Jenson Button
The 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix will certainly be one to remember, as the race was stopped early due to heavy rainfall. Only half points were awarded as the race had not reached its mandatory three-quarters distance needed for full points. And once again, it is Jenson Button who walks away with the maximum available, taking [...]
Malaysia 2009: Race Result
Looking at the prediction poll, most seem to be putting their eggs in the Jenson Button basket, and really, who wouldn’t? For the second time this year, Button lines up on pole position and will lead the grid off the line and begin his charge down to the first corner. Weather coold come into play [...]
Malaysia 2009: Who Is Your Favourite For The Malaysian Victory?
Once again we come to the eve of another race, and what with all the controversy surrounding the opening of the 2009 Formula One World Championship, it feels like mid-season already. Alas, it has only just begun, and continuing on from Australia, now is your chance to pick a winner from the Sepang grid. A [...]
Malaysia 2009: The Grid
With qualifying completed, we now have the completed grid for tomorrow’s Malaysian Grand Prix. There are two penalties so far that have affected the order the cars will line up on the start/finish straight on Sunday, but Jenson Button’s pole is safe for now and the Briton will lead the pack when the lights go [...]
Malaysia 2009: Post-Qualifying Car Weights
Listed below are the weights of all the cars post-qualifying. The information is now made available by the FIA after qualifying is complete and it allows us to see who did well and who didn’t during Saturday’s running. From this we can work out who might be stopping first and we can have a guess [...]
Malaysia 2009: Two In A Row For Jenson Button
Jenson Button has captured his second consecutive pole position in Malaysia, going fastest once again in qualifying, this time for the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. The session wasn’t plain sailing for all, and Ferrari appeared to struggle as they fell down the tables in Q1. Toyota looked good as did Red Bull. McLaren couldn’t [...]
Malaysia 2009: Qualifying Result
Jenson Button has captured his second consecutive pole of the 2009 Formula One World Championship, taking the fastest lap in the Malaysian Grand Prix qualifying session. The surprise of Saturday’s running was how dialled-in the Toyota’s were, with Jarno Trulli on the front row and team mate Timo Glock in fifth, and also the Ferraris, [...]
