Entries from June 2007

Lewis Hamilton scores at Indianapolis

Date June 17, 2007

Lewis Hamilton won the United States Grand PrixLewis Hamilton won the US Grand Prix at Indianapolis, becoming first Rookie in Formula 1 history to win two Grand Prix one after another. Fernando Alonso came in second spot followed by Felipe Massa. Kimi Raikkonen gave a good chase to Massa but finished at fourth position, followed by Heikki Kovalainen at fifth and Jarno Trulli at sixth position respectively. Mark Webber and another rookie Sebastian Vettel completes the top eight finishers.


First Indian Grand Prix in October 2009

Date June 14, 2007

Bernie Ecclestone and Formula One Administration has officially given the nod to Indian Grand Prix to be held in New Delhi in October of 2009. FOA has signed the Letter-Of-Intent with Indian Olympic Committee regarding the same. Also the circuit will be designed by Tilke Associates, the company of F1 circuit designer Hermann Tilke.


The very Eventful Canadian Grand Prix

Date June 10, 2007

Finally, Lewis Hamilton won the first Grand Prix of his career at a very very eventful Canadian Grand Prix at Gilles-Villeneuve Circuit. Nick Heidfeld took the much deserved second spot for BMW-Sauber followed by an highly elated Alex Wurz for Williams F1.


Hamilton scores his first GP Victory

Date June 10, 2007

In an incident filled Canadian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton, finally, scored his first Grand Prix victory. Followed by Nick Heidfeld of BMW and Alex Wurz for Williams completing the podium finishers. Followed by Heikki Kovalainan of Renault, Kimi Raikkonen for Ferrari and Takuma Sato for Super Aguri. Then came Fernando Alonso for McLaren and Ralf Schumacher for Toyota completing the top 8 finishers.

The biggest incident was the big crash of Robert Kubica. Thankfully as per the last reports he has just a broken leg and is in stable condition. More details report to follow later.