the wacky wombat weblog

Good victory for Fernando Alonso of Team McLaren, taking the chequered flag off whiny, good-for-nothing Felipe Massa. Funny handbags moment in the room just before the podium presentation where they were both bickering over whose fault it was when they both tangled for a moment and almost let slip the victory to Mark Webber on P3…

The rain and yesterday’s Lewis Hamilton crash really swirled up today’s F1 race. And there were tons of questions on whether Lewis was legally allowed back on track to race after spinning off to the gravel trap in severe aquaplaning, as well as why he was the only one allowed to unlap himself from behind the safety car even though he was already at the back of the pack. I’ve no answer for the 2nd question, but for the first, this may be of help: