A pilot whose performance in the world of motor sport are nothing special, compared with those of its main rivals, surprisingly beat Sebastian Vettel andSebastien Loeb
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Stadium "ESPRIT Arenain Dusseldorf, Germany, was constructed special asphalt runway. It consists of two "parallel" routes and passing on two levels by a bridge.
Pilots who participated in the battles between them started to each other on both sides of the track. When you cross the double start / finish line, it means they have undergone the same configuration.
The track is laid so as not to affect the grass of the sports facility. In previous editions of the event hosts were "Stade de Francein Paris, StadiumWembley Stadiumin London as well as "Bird's Nest"in Beijing.
In the first series against each other stood seven-time world champion in WRCSebastien Loeb and the winner in the race of champions in 2004, Heikki Kovalainen. Available on both cars were available Audi R8 LMS, and to pilot Lotus F1 stood his girlfriend Catherine Hyde.
To their regret this race last very short. Heikki crashed on the first turn in the third lap and went to the medical staff to undergo medical examination. Catherine did not remain intact and unfortunately left with a slight contusion on the back.
To groups C and D, however, was directed almost all the attention. Local heroesMichael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel faced each other once in the first round seven times world champion beat the legend of the recent past Alain Prostand the current leader in the high-speed race with no problems beat Carl Edwards.
In one of the races of Vettel, he was defeated by Albuquerque, who had then led the audience to ahne.
In direct duel between Schumacher and Vettel wins youth experience. Sebastian eliminated teammate of Sabbath, with whom he won the race together of nationsin which the final beat England.
Ultimately the final faced each other Filipe Albuquerque and Sebastien Loeb. They drove very equally.
In the first round with a buggy Philippe was faster than Loeb. In the second race to have a photo finish. However, with a difference of 0.0235 secondsSebastien closed.
In the decisive battle Albuquerque was more determined to win battle against illustrious rivals.
A little earlier, before the quarterfinal matches, did Sebastian Vettel picked up the audience with a demonstration of the car, which conquered the highest peak in motorsport - Red Bull RB6 - car, which he became the youngest world champion in the history of Formula 1.
A little earlier, before the quarterfinal matches, did Sebastian Vettel picked up the audience with a demonstration of the car, which conquered the highest peak in motorsport - Red Bull RB6 - car, which he became the youngest world champion in the history of Formula 1.