McLaren Puts The Pressure Back on Ferrari

We ventured up north for the Formula One grand prix held at Sepang last weekend. It was a sweltering 35 degrees celcius on the track, and there was lots to be had from the Ferraris and McLarens.

OneShift Editorial Team

10 Apr 2007

Results and standings

Distance per lap – 5.543km
Total distance – 310.408km (56 laps)

1. Fernando Alonso (Spain), McLaren – 1:32:14.930
2. Lewis Hamilton (Britain), McLaren – 1:32:32.487
3. Kimi Raikonnen (Finland), Ferrari – 1:32:33.269
4. Nick Heidfeld (Germany), BMW Sauber – 1:32:48.707
5. Felipe Massa (Brazil), Ferrari – 1:32:51.635
6. Giancarlo Fissichella (Italy), Renault – 1:33:20.658
7. Jarno Trulli (Italy), Toyota – 1:33:25.062
8. Heikki Kovalainen (Finland), Renault – 1:33:26.945
9. Alexander Wurz (Austria), Williams-Toyota – 1:33:44.584
10. Mark Webber (Australia), Red Bull-Renault – 1:33:48.486

Top 10 Finishers

11. Rubens Barichello (Brazil), Honda Racing – 1:32:44.341
12. Jenson Buttons (Britain), Honda Racing – 1:32:45.062
13. Takuma Sato (Japan), Super Aguri-Honda – 1:32:53.736
14. Scott Speed (USA), Scuderia Toro Rosso – 1:32:59.861
15. Ralf Schumacher (Germany), Toyota Racing – 1:33:10.875
16. Anthony Davidson (Britain), Super Aguri-Honda – 1:33:17.142
17. Vitantonio Liuzzi (Italy), Scuderia Toro Rosso – 1:33:18.262
18. Robert Kubica (Poland), BMW Sauber – 1:33:19.255

One lap behind

19. Nico Rosberg (Germany), Williams-Toyota - 42 laps
20. David Coulthard (Britain), Red Bull-Renault – 36 laps
21. Christijan Albers (Netherlands), Spyker-Ferrari – 7 laps
22. Adrian Sutil (Germany), Spyker-Ferrari – 1 lap

Did not finish

1. Fernando Alonso (Spain), McLaren – 18 points
2. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland), Ferrari – 16 points
3. Lewis Hamilton (Britain), McLaren – 14 points
4. Nick Heidfeld (Germany), BMW Sauber – 10 points
5. Giancarlo Fissichella (Italy), Renault – 7 points
6. Felipe Massa (Brazil), Ferrari – 7 points
7. Jarno Trulli (Italy), Renault – 2 points
8. Nico Rosberg (Germany), Williams-Toyota – 2 points
9. Heikki Kovalainen (Finland), Renault – 1 point
10. Ralf Schumacher (Germany), Toyota Racing – 1 point

Driver standings

1. McLaren – Mercedes – 32 points
2. Ferrari – 23 points
3. BMW Sauber – 10 points
4. Renault – 8 points
5. Toyota Racing – 3 points
6. Williams – 2 points

Constructors’ Championships standings

Credits: Story/Results - Nicole Lam. Photos - Amery Reuben. Special thanks to Shell, Ferrari and Edelman