Formula One News — September 2009
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
Alonso confirmed by Ferrari
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro has announced that it has reached an agreement with the driver Fernando Alonso. The agreement covers three racing seasons, starting in 2010.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
The end of KERS for now
The Formula 1 teams met on Sunday in Singapore and it seems that they have finally agreed that they will not be using KERS in 2010, although they want to leave open the possibility that there will be energy-recovery systems in F1 in the future.
Lotus F1 and Petronas
Before BMW took the decision to quit F1 a new sponsorship deal was agreed to with Petronas, but no contracts were signed and although the Malaysian oil company wants to continue in F1, the Malaysian government is keen to roll the sponsorship into its Team Lotus operation.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
Race Report - Lewis's starry night
Singapore GP - Race Report
SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
Race Notes - Hamilton wins Singapore GP
Singapore GP - Race Notes
Sunday Photos
Singapore GP - Sunday Photos
Sunday Press Conference
Singapore GP - Sunday Press Conference
Sunday Team Quotes
Singapore GP - Sunday Team Quotes
Race Results
Singapore GP - Race Results
SEPTEMBER 26, 2009
Qualifying Report - Hamilton takes pole as Barrichello crashes
Singapore GP - Qualifying Report
Saturday Photos
Singapore GP - Saturday Photos
Saturday Press Conference
Singapore GP - Saturday Press Conference
Saturday Team Quotes
Singapore GP - Saturday Team Quotes
Qualifying Results
Singapore GP - Qualifying Results
Practice 3 Results
Singapore GP - Practice 3 Results
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
Practice 2 Report - Vettel on top
Sebastian Vettel set the fastest time of the second practice session in Singapore, three-tenths faster than Fernando Alonso's Renault. Heikki Kovalainen was third fastest in his McLaren ahead of Nick Heidfeld and Jenson Button.
Friday Photos
Singapore GP - Friday Photos
Friday Press Conference
Singapore GP - Friday Press Conference
Friday Team Quotes
Singapore GP - Friday Team Quotes
Practice 2 Results
Singapore GP - Practice 2 Results
Practice 1 Report - Brawn shows its muscle
Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button set the pace in the first session for the Singapore GP. Mark Webber was third fastest for Red Bull ahead of Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel and the two McLarens: Heikki Kovalainen ending up ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
Practice 1 Results
Singapore GP - Practice 1 Results
Theissen confirms Ferrari engines for BMW Sauber-Qadbak F1 team
BMW Motorsport boss Dr Mario Theissen has confirmed that the Swiss team will be using Ferrari engines in 2010 as has been rumoured since BMW announced that it is pulling out of F1 and will not produce any further F1 engines.
Grosjean poorly, Di Grassi hopeful
Renault F1 driver Romain Grosjean may be sidelined today because of food poisoning.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
Renault sponsors walk
Renault F1 sponsors ING and Mutua Madrilena are both leaving the team with immediate effect.