In this special edition of F1 Power Rankings, Dan Brunell uses the not so ancient Japanese art of Haiku to liven things up.

The Contenders

1: McLaren (1):

Kovi wins first race / Lucky Massa's car broke down / His best yet to come?

Lewis fast at start / Flat tire ruined his race / Still leading the pack

Macca not as strong / Ferrari's pace have caught up / neck and neck to end?

2: Ferrari (2):

Massa beat Lewis / Dominating throughout race / Engine let him down

Kimi had slow start / Came back strong on final stint / Lucked into third place.

Car is now faster / On par now with McLaren / But can their cars last?

The Best of the Rest

3: Toyota (4):

Team has come on strong / Exceeded expectations / team to watch out for

Glock finished in second / Strong performance last few races / Rookie of the year?

Trulli was quiet / Got into the points again / Teammate outshining?

The Midfield:

4: Renault (6):

Piquet doing well / Settling into the car / Alonso angry?

Both drivers in points / Looking better last few weeks / Enough to keep Fred?

5: BMW (3):

Drivers struggling / car is falling behind rest / Focused on next year?

Heidfeld can't begin / Kubica cannot finish / losing confidence

6: Red Bull (5):

Webber and Coulthard / Started in middle of pack / Finished in middle

Shark fin works wonders / Every team copies Newey / Cooler than dumbo

Wait till next year...

7: Toro Rosso (7):

Bourdais is useless / Looked lost out on the race track / How is he not fired?

Bourdais blocked Heidfeld? / Penalty Unjustified / Very poor marshalling

Vettel overheats / Car was not there this weekend / Look for him in Spain

8: Honda (9):

Alonso joining? / Talk all about the paddock / Who will leave the team?

Brawn playing head games / Barrichello and Button / Their jobs on the line

9: Williams (8):

Team is floundering / Rosberg disappoints again / Macca wanted him?

This year is totaled / Pouring money into KERS / Wasting resources

Minardi

10: Force India (10):

Force India last / Always starts at the back grid / Looking to next year

DNF: Super Aguri (DNF):

That is it. I’m done. / I am now sick of Haiku / Never doing again