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Ross Brawn hailed last Wednesday's FIA verdict confirming the legality of the diffuser used on the car which has helped lift Jenson Button to the top of the driver's
Bodywork and dimensions. The size and dimensions of Formula One cars are tightly controlled by the regulations. They must be no more than 180cm wide. The length and height of the car are effectively governed by other specific parameters.
Formula One teams Ferrari, Toyota and BMW carried out testing sessions at Bahrain International Circuit in preparation for the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship.
With an initial budget of $400 million, measuring 5.6 kilometres in length and featuring a solar-powered observation tower for VIP guests Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit will also have plenty of 'tricky surprises' for drivers, according to a senior figure in its development.
In 1950, at the first Formula One World Drivers' Championship, it was Team Alfa Romeo's Nino Farina who became the first F1 champion. Over a span of nearly 60 years, there are a total of 30 F1 champions, with Michael Schumacher and Juan Manuel Fangio being the most successful drivers in F1 history, winning seven and five championships respectively.
FANS will be able to meet F1 drivers Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock tomorrow between 7.30pm-8.30pm at the Toyota showroom in Sitra.
In 2009 Mercedes-Benz once again provides the Formula 1 with the official safety car. It is based on the SL 63 AMG, while the medical car is a C 63 AMG Estate. Mercedes has been providing the official F1 safety car since 1996.
Bahrain fans had a great time in February as Ferrari driver and former Formula One champion Kimi Raikkonen raced to Seef Mall for an autograph session.
Thursday 14:00 15:00 Formula One Track familiarisation - safety car
