Posted on November 18, 2007 by chashian
Finally…
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen was confirmed as 2007 Formula One world champion on Friday after a court rejected a McLaren appeal that could have handed Lewis Hamilton the title instead.
The governing International Automobile Federation’s (FIA) independent court of appeal, whose four judges met in London for the hearing on Thursday, said McLaren’s protest had been rejected.
“Having [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2007 by chashian
Hamilton: doesn’t like to win the champion off the track…
DAMON HILL has written off Lewis Hamilton’s chances of becoming Formula One world champion today as a dramatic 2007 season finally draws to a conclusion in the London offices of one of the world’s largest law firms, Sidley Austin.
It is there a four-man Court of Appeal panel [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2007 by chashian
November 15 2007, Thursday will be the official date for McLaren’s appeal on the Brazilian GP.
The British team lodged an appeal after it was decided that BMW Sauber and Williams would not be punished following suggestions that their cars had run with fuel more than the permitted 10 degrees Celsius below ambient temperature at Interlagos.
After [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by chashian
The FIA has confirmed that McLaren have appealed the decision of stewards not to penalise BMW Sauber and Williams at Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos.
Both team are running with 10 degree Celsius below the ambient temperature.
If all the 4 cars disqualified from the Brazilian grand prix, Hamilton will clinch the title by 112 points.
Hamilton [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2007 by chashian
McLaren officials notified the FIA of their intention to appeal the race stewards’ decision not to penalise BMW sauber and Williams regarding the irregular fuel used by the both team.
The official has accept the appeal, if that is done, a date would be set for the hearing. If McLaren won the case, Lewis Hamilton [...]
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