Formula 1: points for Felipe Massa
In extremely difficult track conditions Ferrari driver Felipe Massa secured fourth place in the Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps. The Brazilian whose Ferrari is equipped with dampers by ZF Sachs Race Engineering clinched twelve championship points. His team colleague Fernando Alonso suffered a setback in the title fight when he was forced to retire after spinning on the wet track.
The two Mercedes GP racers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher, who rely on damper technology by ZF Sachs Race Engineering in their cars as well, showed a strong recovery and finished the race on the tradition-steeped Belgian circuit in sixth and seventh place, respectively.
Two other drivers scored important points with technology 杜ade in Germany�: Kamui Kobayashi in the Sauber clinched eighth place with ZF Sachs dampers, Jaime Alguersuari (Scuderia Toro Rosso) occupied tenth place with a clutch and dampers from ZF Sachs Race Engineering.
Results, Belgian GP (B), FIA Formula 1 World Championship, round 13, 27 Aug - 29 Aug 2010:
1 Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, 1h 29m 04.268s
2 Mark Webber, Red Bull, + 1.571s
3 Robert Kubica, Renault, + 3.493s
4 Felipe Massa, Ferrari, + 8.264s, ZF Sachs
5 Adrian Sutil, Force India, + 9.094s
6 Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, + 12.359s, ZF Sachs
7 Michael Schumacher, Mercedes, + 15.548s, ZF Sachs
8 Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber, + 16.678s, ZF Sachs
9 Vitaly Petrov, Renault, + 23.851s
10 Jaime Alguersuari, Scuderia Toro Rosso, + 29.457s, ZF Sachs
Drivers championship:
1 Lewis Hamilton, 182 points; 2 Mark Webber, 179; 3 Sebastian Vettel, 151; 4 Jenson Button, 147; 5 Fernando Alonso, 141; 6 Felipe Massa, 109; 7 Robert Kubica, 104; 8 Nico Rosberg, 102; 9 Adrian Sutil, 45; 10 Michael Schumacher, 44.
Constructors championship:
1 Red Bull, 330 points; 2 McLaren, 329; 3 Ferrari, 250; 4 Mercedes, 146; 5 Renault, 123; 6 Force India, 57; 7 Williams, 40; 8 Sauber, 27; 9 Scuderia Toro Rosso, 11.
Other results:
Results, Spa-Francorchamps (B), Supercup, round 9, 27 Aug - 29 Aug 2010:
1 Sean Edwards, Porsche, 27m 07.827s, ZF Sachs
2 Jaap van Lagen, Porsche, + 10.877s, ZF Sachs
3 Ren�Rast, Porsche, + 11.121s, ZF Sachs
4 Jan Seyffarth, Porsche, + 11.378s, ZF Sachs
5 Nicolas Armindo, Porsche, + 13.077s, ZF Sachs
6 Nick Tandy, Porsche, + 13.825s, ZF Sachs
7 Kuba Giermaziak, Porsche, + 15.587s, ZF Sachs
8 Matthew Halliday, Porsche, + 16.079s, ZF Sachs
9 Christian Engelhart, Porsche, + 17.198s, ZF Sachs
10 Nico Verdonck, Porsche, + 21.281s, ZF Sachs
Drivers standings:
1 Ren�Rast, 138 points; 2 Nick Tandy, 124; 3 Jaap van Lagen, 98; 4 Stefan Rosina, 90; 5 Jeroen Bleekemolen, 88; 6 Jan Seyffarth, 85; 7 Norbert Siedler, 82; 8 Sean Edwards, 77; 9 Patrick Huisman, 73; 10 Christian Engelhart, 52