2007 Formula One Season

2007 Formula One Season
Previous	2006
Next	2008
Kimi Räikkönen, the 2007 Drivers' World Champion
Season Information
Number of races	17
Season opener	Australian Grand Prix
Season finale	Brazilian Grand Prix
Engine suppliers	Renault, Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes, Toyota
Tyre suppliers	B
Points system	8 places 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1
Drivers' World Championship
Champion	Kimi Räikkönen 110 points
Runner-Up	Lewis Hamilton 109 points
3rd	Fernando Alonso 109 points
Constructors' World Championship
Champion	Ferrari 204 points
Runner-Up	BMW Sauber 101 points
3rd	Renault 51 points

The 2007 Formula One season is the 58th FIA Formula One World Championship. It started in Melbourne on March 18, to Brazil, October 21. Kimi Räikkönen became the World Champion with Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso runner-up by one point. Scuderia Ferrari won the constructor championship after McLaren was disqualfied.

Teams and Drivers

Entry List

Constructor	Chassis	Tyre	No.	Driver	Rounds	Test/Reserve Drivers
Team	Engine
McLaren-Mercedes	MP4-22	B	1	Fernando Alonso	All	Pedro de la Rosa Gary Paffett Paul di Resta
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	Mercedes FO 108T		2	Lewis Hamilton	All
Renault	R27	B	3	Giancarlo Fisichella	All	Ricardo Zonta Nelson Piquet, Jr. Jonathan Cochet Sebastien Loeb
ING Renault F1 Team	Renault RS27		4	Heikki Kovalainen	All
Ferrari	F2007	B	5	Felipe Massa	All	Luca Badoer Marc Gené Michael Schumacher
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari 056		6	Kimi Räikkönen	All
Honda	RA107	B	7	Jenson Button	All	Christian Klien James Rossiter Mike Conway Andreas Zuber Marco Andretti Luca Filippi
Honda Racing F1 Team	Honda RA807E		8	Rubens Barrichello	All
			34	Christian Klien*
BMW Sauber	F1.07	B	9	Nick Heidfeld	All	Sebastian Vettel Timo Glock Ho-Pin Tung Marko Asmer
BMW Sauber F1 Team	BMW P86/7		10	Robert Kubica	1-6, 8-17
			10 35	Sebastian Vettel*	7
Toyota	TF107	B	11	Ralf Schumacher	All	Franck Montagny Kohei Hirate Kamui Kobayashi André Lotterer
Panasonic Toyota Racing	Toyota RVX-07		12	Jarno Trulli	All
Red Bull-Renault	RB3	B	14	David Coulthard	All	Robert Doornbos Michael Ammermüller Filipe Albuquerque Karun Chandhok Sebastian Vettel Sebastien Buemi
Red Bull Racing	Renault RS27		15	Mark Webber	All
Williams-Toyota	FW29	B	16	Nico Rosberg	All	Narain Karthikeyan Kazuki Nakajima José María López Nico Hülkenberg Sam Bird
AT&T Williams	Toyota RVX-07		17	Alexander Wurz	1-16
			17 38	Kazuki Nakajima*	17
Toro Rosso-Ferrari	STR2	B	18	Vitantonio Liuzzi	All	Neel Jani Sebastien Bourdais
Scuderia Toro Rosso	Ferrari 056		19	Scott Speed	1-10
			19	Sebastian Vettel	11-17
Spyker-Ferrari	F8-VII F8-VIIB	B	20	Adrian Sutil	All	Fairuz Fauzy Adrián Vallés Markus Winkelhock Giedo van der Garde
Etihad Aldar Spyker F1 Team	Ferrari 056		21	Christijan Albers	1-9
			21	Markus Winkelhock	10
			21	Sakon Yamamoto	11-17
Super Aguri-Honda	SA07	B	22	Takuma Sato	All	Sakon Yamamoto James Rossiter Mike Conway
Super Aguri F1 Team	Honda RA807E		23	Anthony Davidson	All

* Driver took part in at least one Friday practice session.

Dates Drivers Confirmed

Driver	Date Confirmed	Team
Jarno Trulli	July 28, 2006	Toyota
Nico Rosberg	August 2, 2006	Williams-Toyota
Alexander Wurz	August 2, 2006	Williams-Toyota
David Coulthard	August 7, 2006	Red Bull-Renault
Mark Webber	August 7, 2006	Red Bull-Renault
Giancarlo Fisichella	September 6, 2006	Renault
Heikki Kovalainen	September 6, 2006	Renault
Felipe Massa	September 10, 2006	Ferrari
Kimi Räikkönen	September 10, 2006	Ferrari
Nick Heidfeld	October 19, 2006	BMW Sauber
Robert Kubica	October 19, 2006	BMW Sauber
Anthony Davidson	November 15, 2006	Super Aguri-Honda
Lewis Hamilton	November 24, 2006	McLaren-Mercedes
Adrian Sutil	December 21, 2006	Spyker-Ferrari

Results, Standings and Statistics

Results

Round	Event				Report
	Grid		Result

1	Australian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	1	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari
	[[Nick Heidfeld]] BMW Sauber	3	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:25.235 on Lap 41

2	Malaysian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	1	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		1:36.701 on Lap 22

3	Bahrain Grand Prix				Report
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	1	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		1:34.067 on Lap 42

4	Spanish Grand Prix				Report
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	1	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:22.860 on Lap 14

5	Monaco Grand Prix				Report
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	3	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		1:15.284 on Lap 44

6	Canadian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Nick Heidfeld]] BMW Sauber		[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes
	[[Nick Heidfeld]] BMW Sauber	3	[[Alexander Wurz]] Williams-Toyota		1:16.367 on Lap 46

7	United States Grand Prix				Report
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	3	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		1:13.117 on Lap 49

8	French Grand Prix				Report
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	1	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:16.099 on Lap 42

9	British Grand Prix				Report
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	2	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	3	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:20.638 on Lap 17

10	European Grand Prix				Report
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	1	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	3	[[Mark Webber]] Red Bull-Renault		1:32.853 on Lap 34

11	Hungarian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Nick Heidfeld]] BMW Sauber	2	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Nick Heidfeld]] BMW Sauber		1:20.047 on Lap 70

12	Turkish Grand Prix				Report
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	1	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:27.295 on Lap 57

13	Italian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	3	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		1:22.871 on Lap 15

14	Belgian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	1	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	2	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	3	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:48.036 on Lap 34

15	Japanese Grand Prix				Report
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes		Fastest Lap
	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Heikki Kovalainen]] Renault		[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		1:28.193 on Lap 27

16	Chinese Grand Prix				Report
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	1	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	2	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	3	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		1:37.454 on Lap 56

17	Brazilian Grand Prix				Report
	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari	1	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari		Fastest Lap
	[[Lewis Hamilton]] McLaren-Mercedes	2	[[Felipe Massa]] Ferrari		[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari
	[[Kimi Räikkönen]] Ferrari	3	[[Fernando Alonso]] McLaren-Mercedes		1:12.445 on Lap 66

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