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Rd.14 Belgian GP

  • Diary by Peter Nygaard
  • Results
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F1 returned to Spa-Francorchamps after a 2 year absence, the V8 engines once again racing up through the famous Eau Rouge.

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The new face of La Source, with changes improving the level of safety affecting right from the final corner into the straight and through to the first corner

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How the Eau Rouge heads up towards the sky is evident from this shot – drivers must race at full throttle unable to see what is over the crest.

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Panasonic Toyota Racing flew around the track in excellent form from day 1 and looked to be in a good position for a strong finish, but it was not to be…

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Ralf avoided the confusion at the start of the race, improving his position by one as he did so.

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The new Eau Rouge may not be as exciting as before, but it remains the highlight of Spa.

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It was a slow start yet again for Jarno. Hi pace throughout the race was not bad, but the slow start led to a disappointing result.

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The European round is over for 2007. Next up – the eagerly awaited Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway. Hopefully the team will rise to the occasion!