Even if McLaren-Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen dominate the qualified, it can not be separated from the little fuel they were carrying. Because come in to Pitstop more longer, Barrichello can to pass Kovalainen and then Hamilton to get to the victory.
Barrichello took second place from Kovalainen after the first Pitstop. In that position, he continued to push Hamilton. Until the late 37th lap, Rubens Barrichello could shorten the distance from Hamilton become 2 seconds.
That Conditions create pressure for McLaren became bigger. When Hamilton decided to enter the pit on the 37th lap, the McLaren pit crew is not ready. As a result, Hamilton stuck in the pit for more than 12 seconds for a long time to install the tires. That Fatal error was used well by Barrichello. When completing the second service, drivers who friendly being called by Rubinho was in front of Hamilton. After that, he was unstoppable to victory.
Meanwhile, Hamilton refused to blame his team even though there was an error the second pit stop. “Win or lose, we were together. They’ve made great effort to allow us to achieve this. So, we must not surrender or disappointed for not winning,”Hamilton said.
With the victory yesterday, Rubinho ranking jumped to second position with 54 championship points. The top positions are still occupied by his team mate, Jenson Button, with 72 points.
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