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while Heikki Kovalainen led home Jarno Trulli as Lotus won the new team stakes ahead of Virgin’s Timo Glock. Bruno Senna led home HRT team mate Christian Klien, after the Austrian started from the pit

Heikki Kovalainen who led Jarno Trulli home for a Lotus one-two in the newbie stakes. Virgin’s Timo Glock came through to third eventually, and 14th overall. But for a long time Sakon Yamamoto was

race for Virgin after Jarno Trulli’s Lotus blew up late in the race, from Heikki Kovalainen in the other T127 and Sakon Yamamoto’s HRT, after Lucas di Grassi had to make a pit stop on lap 52. During

Heikki Kovalainen brought his Lotus home 16th ahead of the dueling Virgins of Lucas di Grassi and Timo Glock, with late-spinning Jarno Trulli 18th from final finisher Sakon Yamamoto. Besides Barrichello,

and Heikki Kovalainen just fended off Lotus team mate Jarno Trulli by eight-tenths to ‘win’ the new teams fight. Timo Glock was 16th, nearly half a minute behind for Virgin, followed by Bruno Senna’

The Lotus driver retired, joining team mate Jarno Trulli who’d stopped earlier. Kamui Kobayashi took 11th in the other BMW Sauber, ahead of the dueling Williams of Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hulkenberg

Trulli’s 16th place secured the new team honors for Lotus, after Timo Glock’s Virgin had separated the Italian’s T127 from team mate Heikki Kovalainen’s for much of the race. In the end Glock

with Timo Glock 18th behind Hulkenberg after both Lotuses had retired, and Lucas di Grassi was 19th. Bruno Senna had a great fight with his fellow countryman, but neither he nor team mate Karun Chandhok