Belgian GP - McLaren Mercedes - Qualifying
McLaren Mercedes drivers Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps from the second row of the grid.

Alonso, who spun during his first attempt in the middle sector of the track and had only one fast lap in the final part of qualifying, set a time of 1min46.091 ... [ more ]

Belgian GP - Red Bull Renault - Qualifying
Mark Webber made into the third round of qualifying today at Spa Francorchamps and set the eighth fastest time in his Red Bull Renault. David Coulthard ended his day in session two with the 13th fastest time. With Robert Kubica taking an engine change penalty, both move up one position on the grid for Sunday's race.

Mark ... [ more ]

Belgian GP - Toyota - Qualifying
Toyota approaches the Belgian Grand Prix with optimism after both Jarno Trulli and Ralf Schumacher qualified in the top half of the grid at Spa Francorchamps today. After strong practice form, the team was optimistic of a good showing in qualifying and Trulli will start eighth with Schumacher 11th.

On the longest circuit ... [ more ]

Belgian GP - Super Aguri Honda - Qualifying
Super Aguri Honda drivers Takuma Sato and Anthony Davidson continued to struggle with the SA07 on day two of the 2007 Belgian Grand Prix weekend. Sato lines up 19th with Davidson 21st.

Takuma Sato
“The car had improved a bit this morning with the changes made over night and the team worked really hard with ... [ more ]

Belgian GP - Toro Rosso Ferrari - Qualifying
Tonio Liuzzi's second and final lap at the end of the first round of qualifying vaulted him up to sixth position on the timing screens. As his rivals completed their final laps, the Italian found himself shuffled down the order to 16th. It was however enough to take him into the second round of qualifying where he ... [ more ]

Belgian GP - Renault - Qualifying
Renault will start tomorrow’s ING Belgian Grand Prix from the fifth row of the grid after a solid, if not spectacular, performance in qualifying. Heikki Kovalainen made it into the top ten comfortably after a strong lap in the second round put him P7, and subsequently qualified in tenth position – although he will start from ... [ more ]

Belgian GP - Spyker Ferrari - Qualifying
Spyker Ferrari got tantalisingly close to going into the second qualifying segment for the first time today at Spa Francorchamps, Belgium. With the improvement in pace gained from its new B-spec F8-VII, Adrian Sutil was just 0.5secs from the vital 16th place and Q2.

Sutil had an extremely productive final free practice ... [ more ]

Berger, Briatore, Fry, Horner and Theissen take questions
Gerhard Berger, Flavio Briatore, Nick Fry, Christian Horner and Mario Theissen represent Toro Rosso, Renault, Honda, Red Bull and BMW Sauber and take questions from the media in Belgium.

Q: (James Allen – ITV) You are all the top managers in your organisations and those organisations have grown ... [ more ]

With Berger, Briatore, Fry, Horner and Theissen
The following is a transcript of today’s FIA arranged press conference following the first day of action at the Belgian Grand Prix. Gerhard Berger, Flavio Briatore, Nick Fry, Christian Horner and Mario Theissen represent Toro Rosso, Renault, Honda, Red Bull and BMW Sauber.

Q: To all of you: your reaction ... [ more ]

Two Italian ministers used a government plane to fly to the Grand Prix in northern Italy, costing taxpayers an estimated 20,000 euros (28,000 US dollars), the Italian weekly Espresso reported Friday.

Italian Justice Minister Clemente Mastella, his son, and Deputy Prime Minister Francesco Rutelli were on the government plane. A regular airline flight to their ... [ more ]

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