Fernando Alonso took third in a much improved performance in his Ferrari, while Lewis Hamilton came fourth after starting there.Nico Rosberg will be very disappointed with only 5th, while yesterday he started 3rd and people where talking about maybe his first Grand Prix.
Jenson Button`s 4-stop strategy did not work as he only got 6th.
PROVISIONAL RACE RESULTS The Turkish Grand Prix Istanbul, Turkey; 58 laps; 309.396km; Weather: Sunny. Classified: Pos Driver Team Time 1. Vettel Red Bull-Renault 1h30:17.558 2. Webber Red Bull-Renault + 8.807 3. Alonso Ferrari + 10.075 4. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes + 40.232 5. Rosberg Mercedes + 47.539 6. Button McLaren-Mercedes + 59.431 7. Heidfeld Renault + 1:00.857 8. Petrov Renault + 1:08.168 9. Buemi Toro Rosso-Ferrari + 1:09.300 10. Kobayashi Sauber-Ferrari + 1:18.000 11. Massa Ferrari + 1:19.800 12. Schumacher Mercedes + 1:25.400 13. Sutil Force India-Mercedes + 1 lap 14. Perez Sauber-Ferrari + 1 lap 15. Barrichello Williams-Cosworth + 1 lap 16. Alguersuari Toro Rosso-Ferrari + 1 lap 17. Maldonado Williams-Cosworth + 1 lap 18. Trulli Lotus-Renault + 1 lap 19. Kovalainen Lotus-Renault + 2 laps 20. D'Ambrosio Virgin-Cosworth + 2 laps 21. Karthikeyan HRT-Cosworth + 3 laps 22. Liuzzi HRT-Cosworth + 5 laps Fastest lap: Webber, 1:29.703 Not classified/retirements: Driver Team On lap Di Resta Force India-Mercedes 45 Glock Virgin-Cosworth 1 World Championship standings, round 4: Drivers: Constructors: 1. Vettel 93 1. Red Bull-Renault 148 2. Hamilton 59 2. McLaren-Mercedes 105 3. Webber 55 3. Ferrari 65 4. Button 46 4. Renault 42 5. Alonso 41 5. Mercedes 26 6. Massa 24 6. Sauber-Ferrari 8 7. Petrov 21 7. Toro Rosso-Ferrari 6 8. Heidfeld 21 8. Force India-Mercedes 4 9. Rosberg 20 10. Kobayashi 8 11. Buemi 6 12. Schumacher 6 13. Sutil 2 14. Di Resta 2
The next race is in Spain in 2 weeks time.
Hi, do you know why di Resta stopped? I don't remember them mentioning anything after the race (on BBC coverage- and missed the forum afterwards)
ReplyDeleteYeah sorry for long wait. He had an engine problem. He could have continued but he would have be slow and risked a complete failure.
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