| Jean Todt, the boss of Ferrari was not
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| | facing an uphill battle. He had a good
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| surprised by the supremacy of McLaren at
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| | start that he quickly moved to the 12th
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| this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.
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| | slot. But from then on, he was always in
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| McLaren's Fernando Alonso from Spain
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| | traffic making it difficult for him to
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| smoothly won the race while rookie Lewis
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| | grab a chance to over take. He added that
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| Hamilton from Britain ranked 2nd, also
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| | he never had a clear track. It was only
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| from McLaren.
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| | his strategy that worked.
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| Meanwhile, the Ferrari car of Brazilian
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| | Nonetheless, he was optimistic that we
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| Felipe Massa was over a minute behind and
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| | would not give up for he will do even
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| placed 3rd. Finn Kimi Raikkonen, another
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| | better in the next rounds.
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| Ferrari driver, only managed to drive his
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| | About Ferrari
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| way to the eighth place. This is due to
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| | An Italian sports car manufacturer based
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| some problems in qualifying like his
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| | in Maranello and Modena, Italy, Ferrari
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| starting as the 16th.
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| | was founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929 as
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| McLaren Team Principal Ron Dennis said
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| | Scuderia Ferrari. It sponsored drivers
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| that his drivers could have gone even
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| | and manufactured race cars before
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| faster but they opted to protect their
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| | producing the street legal vehicles in
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| respective positions. He uttered this
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| | 1947 as Ferrari S.p.A.
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| despite the cozy nature of their winning.
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| | Aside from automobiles, Ferrari also has
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| Nonetheless, Todt did not have sour-grape
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| | a merchandise line that is internally
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| of their defeat. He humbly said that from
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| | managed. It distributes eyewear, pens,
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| the beginning he knew the McLarens were
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| | perfume, clothing, and high tech bicycles
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| very strong and during the Monaco Grand
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| | to laptop computers. Also included in the
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| Prix they were much stronger. So there
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| | line of its products is the Ferrari
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| was no surprise that their team will get
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| | oxygen sensor. All bears the Ferrari
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| their supremacy. The Ferrari team
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| | brand.
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| congratulated the McLaren team and hoped
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| | Despite his extensive road car business,
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| to give a better round in the remaining
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| | Enzo Ferrari's true passion has always
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| races in the championship.
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| | been auto racing. His company started as
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| Todt further said that Felipe was very
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| | an independent sponsor for drivers in
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| close in the qualifying. Felipe finished
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| | different cars. It soon became the Alfa
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| less than one tenth behind Hamilton. He
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| | Romeo in-house racing team. Then, after
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| added that another Ferrari driver, Kimi,
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| | Ferrari's departure from Alfa, he started
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| had a qualifying problem that he was not
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| | designing and producing his own cars.
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| able to go through. So he ended up in the
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| | This legendary team had its maiden
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| 16th place.
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| | appearance on the European Grand Prix
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| Todt admitted that the McLaren team was
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| | scene after the end of World War II.
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| indeed the quickest and there is no
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| | About McLaren
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| question to that.
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| | McLaren is a motor racing team that is
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| He pointed out the problems due to slow
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| | based in Woking, Surrey, England. Founded
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| traffic holding up faster cars on the
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| | in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren,
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| tight twisting circuit when he was asked
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| | the team is famously known as a
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| to explain the vast extent between
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| | constructor of Formula One. It had also
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| McLaren and his team in Monte Carlo. He
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| | competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile
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| said that Felipe was right behind
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| | Race, Canadian-American Challenge Cup and
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| Hamilton during the first pit stop. Then
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| | 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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| they decided to put on softer tires. But
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| | The present McLaren team was established
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| the others stayed on the harder ones.
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| | in 1981 by the merger of the original
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| Then Felipe took over about five laps to
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| | Bruce McLaren Racing Team with the
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| pass one car. Sadly, he lost 15 seconds
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| | Project 4 team. Now, it is managed by Ron
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| in those five laps.
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| | Dennis as part of McLaren Racing, a
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| Todt said that with such incident, they
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| | member of the McLaren Group. The group
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| already anticipated Felipe's being in the
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| | also controls companies like the McLaren
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| 3rd place, unless the other two in front
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| | Automotive road car division.
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| had a difficulty.
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| | One of the most sought after Formula One
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| Raikkonen was also severely affected by
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| | teams, McLaren won more Grands Prix than
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| the traffic. It never allowed him to
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| | any constructor except Ferrari and
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| start on his advantage in speed. As a
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| | numerous World Drivers' and World
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| result, it quickly moved him up the
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| | Constructors' Championships. With 11
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| field. His being in the 8th place left
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| | drivers' and 8 constructors'
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| him 15 points behind Hamilton and Alonso.
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| | championships since 1966, McLaren is the
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| He said that he really knew he would be
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| | most successful team.
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