Vonlanthen can be considered lucky to have started this race, as he was only allowed to start when Wilson Fittipaldi suffered an injury in practice which prevented him from taking his place on the grid.
Vonlanthen foi afortunado de comezar esta carreira, xa que só se lle permitiu comezar cando Wilson Fittipaldi sufriu unha lesión na práctica que lle impediu ocupar o seu lugar na grella.