FIA confirm higher Renault fuel load

After qualifying yesterday, the FIA has released the amount of laps covered by each car in the top ten and the amount of fuel embarqued that they ran with. This deterines also the amount of fuel the cars will start with in the race. As was suspected, both Renaults ran with the heaviest fuel loads, 5kg more than both Ferrari's.

Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella had 38 kg of fuel on board, with both having run 14 laps during the final session. The fuel burnt during these laps can be refuelled before the start of the race. Contrary to the Renaults, most other cars were carried with 33kg of fuel and ran a few laps less, which will resuls in several more kg of difference is carried fuel.