Ferrari finally got the break they needed as the track just seemed to part for Kimi Raikkonen at the end and he was able to take the victory in Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix. This win was the first for Ferrari and Raikkonen in the 2009 Formula One season and the sixth different winner in the last six races.
Kaikkonen’s KERS system played a major role in the beginning of the race as Raikkonen used wasted no time using his KERS to slingshot past the Italian on the fifth lap. He had Giancarlo Fisichella in the Force India offering on his tail …read more

Reubens Barrichello stated at the start of the 2009 Formula One season that he would win a race for Brawn GP during the 2009 Formula One season. Sunday on the pavement of Valencia he fulfilled his promise to his team by making it across the finish line just two seconds ahead of Formula One World Champion, Lewis Hamilton.
Lewis Hamilton started the race in the lead due to his KERS, along with team mate Keikki Kovalainen, which put Rubens Barrichello in third after the first few minutes of the race. Just behind them, Kimi Raikkonen was sitting in fourth, also due …read more

The 2009 Formula One season has been a story worthy of a Hollywood movie, as despite beginning the year wondering if they would make the season opening Australian Grand Prix, Brawn GP have proven so far to be the strongest team. Race after race they have beaten 2008’s big three, Ferrari, BMW Sauber, and McLaren to the line, and on a variety of tracks.
To date Brawn has won six of the eight races completed and currently have a healthy points lead in the constructors championship. Let’s do a quick run through of the Formula One season so far…
What a turn …read more

The Malaysian Grand Prix turned into an entertaining, engaging, and adrenalin-filled affair during Sunday’s rain filled Formula One race that saw the precipitation take the main stage in determining the eventual winner. The importance of timing and correct decisions with pit stops was key in the changing conditions that saw Brawn GP’s Jenson Button take the checkered flag in a confusing race that turned when the red flag came up after 32 laps of the race.
Jenson was fortunate to be in the lead when the expected rain started to change the track conditions on the 22nd lap, despite pitting twice …read more

The 2009 Formula One season was looking like it might be a tough year for teams hoping to implement the new rules and regulations in an effective battle against Brawn GP after the Australian Grand Prix. Fans and teams were looking a little more at ease after Friday’s two practice sessions at Sepang as Ferrari and Williams took the lead and set a pace that has them moving closer to competing on an even track with Brawn. Albert Park wasn’t a track made for KERS, but the Malaysian Grand Prix will be run on a track that appears better suited …read more