Robert Kubica drove a strong race and takes his best career results - 2nd position. See Press Conference with Robert Kubica. Read the rest of this entry »

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1. Lewis Hamilton (GB) McLaren-Mercedes 58 laps one hour 34 minutes 50.616 seconds
2. Nick Heidfeld (Ger) BMW Sauber +5.478 secs
3. Nico Rosberg (Ger) Williams-Toyota +8.163
4. Fernando Alonso (Spa) Renault +17.181
5. Heikki Kovalainen (Fin) McLaren-Mercedes +18.014
DQ Rubens Barrichello (Brz) Honda +52.453
6. Kazuki Nakajima* (Jpn) Williams-Toyota 1 lap behind
7R Sebastien Bourdais (Fra) Toro Rosso-Ferrari 55 laps completed
8R Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) Ferrari 53 laps
R Robert Kubica (Pol) BMW Sauber 47 laps
R Timo Glock (Ger) Toyota 43 laps
R Takuma Sato (Jpn) Super Aguri-Honda 32 laps
R Nelson Piquet Jr (Brz) Renault 30 laps
R Felipe Massa (Brz) Ferrari 29 laps
R David Coulthard (GB) Red Bull-Renault 25 laps
R Jarno Trulli (Ita) Toyota 19 laps
R Adrian Sutil (Ger) Force India-Ferrari 8 laps
R Mark Webber (Aus) Red Bull-Renault 0 laps
R Jenson Button (GB) Honda 0 lap
R Anthony Davidson (GB) Super Aguri-Honda 0 lap
R Sebastian Vettel (Ger) Toro Rosso-Ferrari 0 laps
R Giancarlo Fisichella (Ita) Force India-Ferrari 0 laps

* Nakajima handed 10-place grid penalty for next weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix

Key: R = retired; DQ = disqualified.

Fastest lap: Kovalainen one minute 27.418 seconds, lap 43.

At the opening race of what is its third season the BMW Sauber team achieved its best ever qualifying result to date. In Melbourne Robert Kubica qualified in second position. Nick Heidfeld finished fifth in the expected breathtaking first battle of the year.

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With the same drivers - Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica - as yesterday continuing in the same cars, the test programme today focused on testing the new standard ECU for 2008.

Furthermore, several mechanical parts and other components for 2008 were tested and the team also evaluated some aero parts.

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The BMW Sauber team scored two points in an action packed Chinese Grand Prix. Nick Heidfeld finished seventh after a double pitstop mid-race as a result of taking a second set of intermediates, rather than slicks. Robert Kubica retired on lap 34 while leading due to a hydraulic leak.

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Felipe Massa says the stewards were wrong to penalise Robert Kubica last Sunday but not Lewis Hamilton.

BMW Sauber’s Kubica at Fuji Speedway was given a drive-through penalty for tagging Hamilton while trying to pass for position, but Hamilton - a week later in the Shanghai paddock - was given the all-clear for driving erratically behind the safety car.

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The BMW Sauber F1 Team seems to have subscribed for fourth place. In the Italian Grand Prix Nick Heidfeld achieved the team�s eighth fourth place in 2007. He personally finished fourth for the fifth time this season.

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It was a trouble free first practice day in Monza for both BMW Sauber drivers, Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld. While it is only a week since the team was testing at this track, which is the home of the Italian Grand Prix, conditions seem to have changed so analysing the data will be very important.

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