2007 Season - Overview

With Michelin's departure, all teams on the 2007 grid ran on Bridgestone tyres |  Double defending champion, Fernando Alonso moved from Renault to McLaren for the 2007 season |  For the first time in over 20 years, 2007 saw no teams running any Cosworth engines |  Kimi Raikkonen moved to Ferrari and won the first race of the 2007 season in his first race for the team |  Rookie British driver, Lewis Hamilton became the youngest driver to lead the World Championship in 2007 |  Lewis Hamilton registered his maiden Pole and victory at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix |  Lewis Hamilton registered a rookie record of nine straight podiums in the first nine races of his career in 2007 |  The 2007 season finished with three drivers separated by one point for the World Championship |  Kimi Raikkonen won his first Drivers' title in 2007 and became the third Finnish champion in history after Keke Rosberg and Mika Hakkinen |  McLaren was disqualified from the 2007 Constructors' Championship following an espionage controversy; giving Ferrari their fifteenth Constructors' title

FACTFILE

No. of teams: 11
No. of Drivers: 27
No. of Races: 17
No. of Race Winners: 4
Most no. of Fastest Laps: Felipe Massa - 6 times

winning driver

winning constructor

1
Ferrari
   
 
204
2 BMW Sauber
101
3 Renault
51
4 Williams
33
5 Red Bull
24

2007 FORMULA ONE - Calendar

No.
Date
Grand Prix
Winning Driver
Winning Constructor

2
Apr 08

3
Apr 15

4
May 13

5
May 27

6
Jun 10

7
Jun 17

8
Jul 01


10
Jul 22

11
Aug 05

12
Aug 26

13
Sep 09

14
Sep 16

15
Sep 30

16
Oct 07

17
Oct 21

TOP PERFORMERS IN 2007

According to stats...

  • With Michelin's departure, all teams on the 2007 grid ran on Bridgestone tyres
  • Double defending champion, Fernando Alonso moved from Renault to McLaren for the 2007 season
  • For the first time in over 20 years, 2007 saw no teams running any Cosworth engines
  • Kimi Raikkonen moved to Ferrari and won the first race of the 2007 season in his first race for the team
  • Rookie British driver, Lewis Hamilton became the youngest driver to lead the World Championship in 2007
  • Lewis Hamilton registered his maiden Pole and victory at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix
  • Lewis Hamilton registered a rookie record of nine straight podiums in the first nine races of his career in 2007
  • The 2007 season finished with three drivers separated by one point for the World Championship
  • Kimi Raikkonen won his first Drivers' title in 2007 and became the third Finnish champion in history after Keke Rosberg and Mika Hakkinen
  • McLaren was disqualified from the 2007 Constructors' Championship following an espionage controversy; giving Ferrari their fifteenth Constructors' title



In which year was the Constructor's Championship first introduced in Formula 1?

1950
1955
1958




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