Posts Tagged ‘FIA’

Internet discovers the trap of Massa

MassaAn amateur reveals the irregularity of Massa, who came forward a few feet in the starting position of the Belgian GP. The FIA will investigate the incident but will not sanction the Brazilian. Yet understand why they jumped the buck that detects that the position was not correct.

The FIA did not realize Felipe Massa had his car badly positioned in the output of the Belgian GP. Several commentators television broadcasts reported the irregularity of the Brazilian, but had to be a video sent by a fan that causes the governing body of Formula 1 has had to act.

It is strange that the Race Director, team leaders or rival racers do not realize that position ahead of Ferrari, so it would have been penalized with a drive-through. ” Everything indicates that the sensor installed on the asphalt did not send any signal to be too far from the car. Read the rest of this entry »

Luck and the FIA condemn Alonso

AlonsoThe stars lined up to see Fernando was relegated to last position after a mishap with Kubica and a decision by the FIA. Mark Webber has won victory after leading the race from the start after the problems of Vettel.

The Australian celebrated the victory with rabies after being relegated to the second team driver Vettel benefit in the day of qualifying. Without much trouble arose with the victory while his teammate could only manage seventh.

Hamilton was second, increasing his lead in the championship standings in the world with 145 points for 133, his teammate and compatriot Jenson Button, now fourth, while Alonso remains fifth with 98. Third in the race was Nico Rosberg, who has endured attacks Button.

Alonso, who started from third place behind the unbeaten Red Bull German Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber, left because of a fatal problem that caused the clutch to reach the first corner and had lost several positions and had played with teammate Felipe Massa, who punctured a tire. Read the rest of this entry »

Back to the Future season Sauber

Back to the Future season Sauber - BMW Sauber’s plans to change its name finally approved by the FIA world automotive body. It’s just that the new changes will apply to the league season next year.

Reuters, FIA approval was announced after a meeting between them this weekend. Spokesman said the team, unless there is a change of owner again, the new name was likely Sauber (only), such as identity before being acquired earlier in the year 2995 BMW.

BMW withdrew from Formula 1 at the end of last year. Ferrari-engined Sauber now, at this season are still using the name that took the giant German carmaker.

So far this season BMW Sauber reinforced Pedro de la Rosa and Kamui Kobayashi just wash one point from eight series unfold. This weekend they will try again at the European Grand Prix street circuit in Valencia, Spain.