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[[File:Curva do s.jpg|left|thumb|The [[Autódromo José Carlos Pace]] (pictured in 2006), where the race was held]] |
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[[File:Curva do s.jpg|left|thumb|The [[Interlagos Circuit|Autódromo José Carlos Pace]] (pictured in 2006), where the race was held]] |
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The 2014 [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] was the 18th of the 19 rounds in the [[2014 Formula One World Championship]] and the 42nd running of the event as part of the series.[{{cite web|title=2014 Brazilian Grand Prix – Preview |url=http://www.fia.com/news/2014-brazilian-grand-prix-preview |publisher=[[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] |date=5 November 2014 |access-date=9 May 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170506070845/http://www.fia.com/news/2014-brazilian-grand-prix-preview/ |archive-date= 6 May 2017 }}] As they were at the {{F1 GP|2014|United States}} the week before, Formula One's commercial rights owner [[Bernie Ecclestone]] granted [[Caterham F1|Caterham]] and [[Marussia F1|Marussia]] dispensation to miss the race due to their ongoing financial struggles coupled with the high cost of travel to the western hemisphere and the one-week gap between the United States and Brazilian Grand Prix.[{{cite news|last=Weaver |first=Paul |title=Marussia join Caterham in missing F1 US GP, confirms Bernie Ecclestone |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/oct/25/marussia-caterham-miss-f1-us-gp |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=25 October 2014 |access-date=9 May 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151014005047/http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/oct/25/marussia-caterham-miss-f1-us-gp |archive-date=14 October 2015 }}] The [[drag reduction system]] (DRS) had two activation zones for the race: one was on the [[Straight (racing)|straight]] linking turns three and four and the second was on the straight linking the final and first corners.[ The event's official name was the ''Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2014.''][{{Cite web|url=http://www.formula1.com:80/races/in_detail/brazil_935/circuit_diagram.html |title=Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2014 |website=Formula1.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140920203135/http://www.formula1.com/races/in_detail/brazil_935/circuit_diagram.html |archive-date=20 September 2014 |access-date=12 May 2017 |url-status=dead }}] |
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The 2014 [[Brazilian Grand Prix]] was the 18th of the 19 rounds in the [[2014 Formula One World Championship]] and the 42nd running of the event as part of the series.[{{cite web|title=2014 Brazilian Grand Prix – Preview |url=http://www.fia.com/news/2014-brazilian-grand-prix-preview |publisher=[[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]] |date=5 November 2014 |access-date=9 May 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170506070845/http://www.fia.com/news/2014-brazilian-grand-prix-preview/ |archive-date= 6 May 2017 }}] As they were at the {{F1 GP|2014|United States}} the week before, Formula One's commercial rights owner [[Bernie Ecclestone]] granted [[Caterham F1|Caterham]] and [[Marussia F1|Marussia]] dispensation to miss the race due to their ongoing financial struggles coupled with the high cost of travel to the western hemisphere and the one-week gap between the United States and Brazilian Grand Prix.[{{cite news|last=Weaver |first=Paul |title=Marussia join Caterham in missing F1 US GP, confirms Bernie Ecclestone |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/oct/25/marussia-caterham-miss-f1-us-gp |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=25 October 2014 |access-date=9 May 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151014005047/http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/oct/25/marussia-caterham-miss-f1-us-gp |archive-date=14 October 2015 }}] The [[drag reduction system]] (DRS) had two activation zones for the race: one was on the [[Straight (racing)|straight]] linking turns three and four and the second was on the straight linking the final and first corners.[ The event's official name was the ''Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2014.''][{{Cite web|url=http://www.formula1.com:80/races/in_detail/brazil_935/circuit_diagram.html |title=Formula 1 Grande Prêmio Petrobras do Brasil 2014 |website=Formula1.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140920203135/http://www.formula1.com/races/in_detail/brazil_935/circuit_diagram.html |archive-date=20 September 2014 |access-date=12 May 2017 |url-status=dead }}] |
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Before the race, [[Mercedes-Benz in Formula One|Mercedes]] driver [[Lewis Hamilton]] led the [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|Drivers' Championship]] with 316 [[List of Formula One World Championship points scoring systems|points]], 24 ahead of teammate [[Nico Rosberg]] in second and [[Daniel Ricciardo]] third. [[Valtteri Bottas]] was fourth on 155 points, six ahead of [[Sebastian Vettel]] in fifth.[{{Cite book|last=Jones|first=Bruce|url=https://archive.org/details/formulaone2015of0000jone/page/n3/mode/2up|title=The Official BBC Sport Guide: Formula One 2015|chapter=Final Results 2014|publisher=[[Welbeck Publishing Group|Carlton Books]]|year=2015|isbn=978-1-78097-607-5|location=London, England|pages=116–117|url-access=registration|via=Internet Archive}}] While the Drivers' Championship had not been won, Mercedes taken the [[List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions|Constructors' Championship]] at the {{F1 GP|2014|Russian}}. [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] ensured they would finish second, while [[Williams Grand Prix Engineering|Williams]] with 238 points were third, [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] with 196 were fourth and [[McLaren]] fifth.[ With the introduction of double points for the season-ending {{F1 GP|2014|Abu Dhabi}}, the Drivers' Championship could not be won in Brazil as Hamilton winning and Rosberg scoring no points would keep Rosberg in mathematical contention by being 49 points behind Hamilton.][{{Cite news|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/08/sport/motorsport/motorsport-brazil-gp-rosberg/|title=Rosberg takes pole in Brazil|date=8 November 2014|work=[[CNN]]|access-date=10 May 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205211215/http://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/08/sport/motorsport/motorsport-brazil-gp-rosberg/|archive-date=5 December 2014}}] |
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Before the race, [[Mercedes-Benz in Formula One|Mercedes]] driver [[Lewis Hamilton]] led the [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|Drivers' Championship]] with 316 [[List of Formula One World Championship points scoring systems|points]], 24 ahead of teammate [[Nico Rosberg]] in second and [[Daniel Ricciardo]] third. [[Valtteri Bottas]] was fourth on 155 points, six ahead of [[Sebastian Vettel]] in fifth.[{{Cite book|last=Jones|first=Bruce|url=https://archive.org/details/formulaone2015of0000jone/page/n3/mode/2up|title=The Official BBC Sport Guide: Formula One 2015|chapter=Final Results 2014|publisher=[[Welbeck Publishing Group|Carlton Books]]|year=2015|isbn=978-1-78097-607-5|location=London, England|pages=116–117|url-access=registration|via=Internet Archive}}] While the Drivers' Championship had not been won, Mercedes taken the [[List of Formula One World Constructors' Champions|Constructors' Championship]] at the {{F1 GP|2014|Russian}}. [[Red Bull Racing|Red Bull]] ensured they would finish second, while [[Williams Grand Prix Engineering|Williams]] with 238 points were third, [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] with 196 were fourth and [[McLaren]] fifth.[ With the introduction of double points for the season-ending {{F1 GP|2014|Abu Dhabi}}, the Drivers' Championship could not be won in Brazil as Hamilton winning and Rosberg scoring no points would keep Rosberg in mathematical contention by being 49 points behind Hamilton.][{{Cite news|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/08/sport/motorsport/motorsport-brazil-gp-rosberg/|title=Rosberg takes pole in Brazil|date=8 November 2014|work=[[CNN]]|access-date=10 May 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205211215/http://edition.cnn.com/2014/11/08/sport/motorsport/motorsport-brazil-gp-rosberg/|archive-date=5 December 2014}}] |
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