Formula One: The Race for Supremacy
Sunday 6th of April
Location: Bahrain
Track Name:Al Sakir,GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX
Coming Into This Weekend Massa Had Failed To Secure any point from the 2previous race because of mechanicals problems. This wasn't the case, as they say 3rd time the charm, and indeed it was for him, he dominated the weekend setting the quickest times in practice and qualification( Q2), he started the race in 2nd position having qualified behind by 0.027seconds, Hamilton Qualified 3rd and Kimi Raikonnen 4th.
The Lights went off and the cars were away, except hamilton, he had a very bad start, he lost several places and found hisself in 10th position. Massa on the other hand had a great start, overtaking kubica to take the lead. Kimi became 3rd putting pressure on Kubica.
Hamilton's Bad Luck this weekend end didnt stop. fridays crash was almost repeated in the race when he hit the back of alonso's car. oh the irony. he lost his front wing and had a hard time keeping the car on the track, His Race was over from the beginning.
Massa kept his 1st place, nobody challenged him during the whole race, he finished the race with the fastest lap to his name to finish a wonderful weekend for him. Kimi managed to overtake kubica to hold the 2nd place, with kubica closing the podium. hamliton didnt get a point his team mate kovaleinen managed only to get the 5th position.
The results of this race put the season back on fire. Here is how things stands right now :
| 01 | Kimi Räikkönen | 19 |
| 02 | Nick Heidfeld | 16 |
| 03 | Lewis Hamilton | 14 |
| 04 | Robert Kubica | 14 |
| 05 | Heikki Kovalainen | 14 |
| 06 | Felipe Massa | 10 |
| 07 | Jarno Trulli | 8 |
| 08 | Nico Rosberg | 7 |
| 01 | BMW | 30 |
| 02 | Ferrari | 29 |
| 03 | McLaren-Mercedes | 28 |
| 04 | Williams-Toyota | 10 |
| 05 | Toyota | 8 |
| 06 | Renault | 6 |
| 07 | Red Bull-Renault | 4 |
| 08 | STR-Ferrari | 2 |
So BMW's season looks promising, as everybody expected they are challenging the Big Two, Ferrari and McLaren.
With the season entering the 4th race 16days from now in spain, we are set to enjoy one of the most exciting season.
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