Formula One News — May 2009
MAY 12, 2009
Lewis versus Steve McQueen
As the F1 world heads for another political showdown, it is encouraging to report that elsewhere in the sport, people are looking for ways to build for the future.
The battle begins
The dispute over the Formula 1 budget cap has turned into a full blown crisis, with Ferrari announcing today that it will not enter the Formula 1 World Championship in 2010 unless the budget cap is revoked.
MAY 11, 2009
Race Report - Button does it again
Spanish GP - Race Report
MAY 10, 2009
Race Notes - Button wins Spanish GP in Brawn 1-2
Spanish GP - Race Notes
Sunday Photos
Spanish GP - Sunday Photos
Sunday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Sunday Press Conference
Sunday Team Quotes
Spanish GP - Sunday Team Quotes
Race Results
Spanish GP - Race Results
MAY 9, 2009
Qualifying Report - Button cuts it fine
Jenson Button took pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, crossing the line to start his final flying lap just two seconds before the chequered flag came out.
Toyota will not accept two-tier system
Toyota Motorsport boss Tadashi Yamashina says that Toyota is not willing to accept a two-tier system in F1.
Saturday Photos
Spanish GP - Saturday Photos
Saturday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Saturday Press Conference
Saturday Team Quotes
Spanish GP - Saturday Team Quotes
Qualifying Results
Spanish GP - Qualifying Results
Practice 3 Report - Ferraris to the fore
Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest times of the morning session in Barcelona on Saturday, the pair around half a second clear the two Brawns, an indication that the cars were being run very light.
Practice 3 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 3 Results
MAY 8, 2009
Practice 2 Report - Williams 1-2
Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima ended the second practice session in Spain with a strong 1-2 result for Williams F1.
Friday Photos
Spanish GP - Friday Photos
Friday Press Conference
Spanish GP - Friday Press Conference
Friday Team Quotes
Spanish GP - Friday Team Quotes
Practice 2 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 2 Results
Brawn the Terminator
Brawn GP has agreed a promotional deal with Sony Pictures to promote the soon-to-open movie Terminator Salvation. There will be imagery from the film on the team's cars.
Practice 1 Report - Button still ahead
Jenson Button topped the timesheets in the first practice session for the Spanish GP in Barcelona and with Jarno Trulli second things were pretty much as they have been in recent events. It was interesting to see the two BMW Saubers third and fourth with Robert Kubica ahead of Nick Heidfeld.
Practice 1 Results
Spanish GP - Practice 1 Results