 Finally, in Turkey, Kobayashi finished 10th, collecting the team's first championship point for the season.At the in Valencia, after qualifying in 18th place, Kobayashi drew attention while driving a vast proportion of the race in 3rd position defending from Jenson Button who was following closely behind in 4th.After entering the pits during the closing stages of the race to switch tyres, Kobayashi exited the pit in 9th.