Lewis Hamilton overtook Heikki Kovalainen, Felipe Massa and Nelson Piquet in the closing stages to win a thrilling German Grand Prix at Hockenheim.
* R8 s( n, R: K# utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe British McLaren driver won his second successive race to take sole possession of the lead in the drivers' championship, four points ahead of Ferrari's Massa.www3.tvboxnow.com/ ], c# P3 Z/ H( Z3 p* A; ~ V/ U. {
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Renault's Piquet, operating a one-stop strategy, claimed his first podium finish in Formula One in second, with Massa third and Kimi Raikkonen sixth.
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Despite setting a blistering pace throughout, Hamilton nearly lost the race thanks to a tactical blunder by his team.
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A big crash involving Timo Glock brought the safety car out but Hamilton, who was leading, opted not to take a pit stop and as a consequence was relegated to fourth after he pitted later in the race.
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However, Hamilton used his superior pace to overtake Heikki Kovalained, Massa and Piquet, all at the same hairpin, to secure a magnificent victory.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! M P# n2 D% X- f
' ~7 S7 ~1 a7 C$ J: u; n: j4 G公仔箱論壇Polesitter Hamilton led from pole position and immediately built a commanding advantage over Massa, while world champion Raikkonen continued to struggle with his set up and languished in the lower points positions.
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The 23-year-old seemed set for a routine win before Glock's crash just after half distance changed everything.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 X7 m% j4 y) d, G5 G8 P% i! Q. k
; O9 J# e; @: G. ]The German's Toyota suffered suspension failure entering the start-finish straight and smashed into the pit wall. Glock was taken to hospital, although Toyota said he had no visible injuries, and his retirement prompted the safety car to come out.
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While the other front-runners all pitted at the first opportunity, McLaren bizarrely decided to keep Hamilton out. Massa emerged from his stop and caught up with the safety car, just 50 metres off the leader who still had to come in.! ^0 i- I3 n& q( v' h
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Hamilton proved unable to build a sufficient gap and emerged from his stop in fourth behind Piquet, Massa and team-mate Kovalainen with 16 laps remaining.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 _1 _. e, L& U4 A. B4 s
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The Briton proved to be a myth the claim that there is no overtaking in Formula One, streaking past all three men and taking a huge step towards a first world championship.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 m9 p$ F' q) w
$ D9 m2 g: Z) z6 F+ F3 XHamilton moves on to 58 championship points, four clear of Massa, seven ahead of Raikkonen and 10 ahead of BMW's Robert Kubica, who was seventh.www3.tvboxnow.com1 F4 Y7 O3 h& i/ g
; M {1 d9 d$ _Kubica's BMW team-mate Nick Heidfeld was fourth, while Sebastian Vettel took the final points position for Toro Rosso.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 v9 V. K. Q6 n2 d3 a
y6 F; l; X" Z' S. `/ h) ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDavid Coulthard had to settle for 13th following a collision with Honda's Rubens Barrichello, who retired after the incident. Jenson Button was the last finisher in 17th.
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1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren 1:31:20.874 7 m/ I1 ~5 j7 L- [
2 Nelson Piquet Renault 5.5
' R7 W: a* l" j# w3 Felipe Massa Ferrari 9.3 www3.tvboxnow.com5 Y# ]) N- K9 \7 p$ } G
4 Nick Heidfeld BMW 9.8
" k% t; g! F5 {% T: D公仔箱論壇5 Heikki Kovalainen McLaren 12.4 TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。1 s/ z2 B/ @5 ]: B# Y. K5 I2 X& @0 t* ~& s
6 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 14.4 , Z+ @. Y& h! T! V7 w0 ]$ E
7 Robert Kubica BMW 22.6
6 P' L' |7 f' u- x/ \2 Y* u$ K# r% Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 Sebastien Vettel Toro Rosso 33.2 公仔箱論壇: L8 @0 R$ G9 I1 R: I
9 Jarno Trulli Toyota 37.1 TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。/ c( ?( i H" i- |- D; `6 h4 }
10 Nico Rosberg Williams 37.6 + E' z8 T1 n, P# }
11 Fernando Alonso Renault 38.6 TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& _/ O% {* `9 s* }
12 Sebastien Bourdais Toro Rosso 39.1
6 D# i6 B* V" Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvb13 David Coulthard Red Bull 54.9 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ m% F& d K. x0 L# I5 Y$ L
14 Giancarlo Fisichella Force India 59.0
: ^; X, Q6 [7 W+ V0 F# Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb15 Kazuki Nakajima Williams 1:00.003
7 k3 J5 J0 j& V5 {: jTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。16 Adrian Sutil Force India 1:09.4 TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。- z8 ]7 ?( ]- j- W9 T
17 Jenson Button Honda at 1 lap TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。+ E9 e- b& j5 S( w
18 Rubens Barrichello Honda out
8 f. G/ p/ ?+ R% T19 Timo Glock Toyota out
- j8 k$ l9 [' D2 J- S& Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb20 Mark Webber Red Bull out |