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Official Mercedes Confirms Schumacher’s Return

December 23, 2009

Many F1 insiders claimed it would never happen, but they obviously underestimated a certain F1 Champions desire to win and earlier today Mercedes GP confirmed that Michael Schumacher will return to Formula One in 2010. Following on from the recent announcement of the sponsorship deal with the Malaysian based Petronas oil the old Brawn GP [...]

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Jenson & Ross Crowned F1 World Champions

December 14, 2009

At the FIA Gala in Monaco the FIA Formula One World Championship trophies for best driver and constructor were presented to Jenson Button and Ross Brawn with Sebastian Vettel and Rubens Barichello collecting their second and third place drivers trophies. 2009 was a season of records for all of those on stage. Having won six [...]

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Young USA F1 Hopefuls Test at Jerez

December 1, 2009

Today marks the first day of testing for a bunch of young motor-sports drivers who had earned the chance of a once in a lifetime F1 test at the Jerez circuit located in the Adalusia region of Spain. Among them were two young drivers from the U.S., Alexander Rossi and J.R. Hilderbrand. Rossi driving the BMW Sauber [...]

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FIA Releases Official Entries for 2010 Season

November 30, 2009

Earlier today the FIA officially released the entry list for the 2010 Season. Interestingly the entry list was one team short listing only 12 teams, although the FIA had inserted a footnote to the list which indicated that no decision had been made in regard to Toyota’s replacement on the 2010 grid: “Toyota Motorsport GmbH [...]

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Surprise! Surprise!! Mercedes(Brawn GP) Signs German Driver

November 23, 2009

Despite proclamations that Ross Brawn would have input on Driver selection the newly created Silver Arrows Mercedes Prix team just announced the signing of Nico Rosberg as a driver for the 2010 Season. So it looks as though Mercedes preference for German Drivers is alive and well. Rosberg who has spent the last 4 years [...]

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McLaren, Mercedes Split, Almost!

November 18, 2009

With the acquisition of Brawn Gp by Daimler AG parent company of Mercedes-Benz, the long standing relationship with between Mercedes-Benz and McLaren is going to undergo some radical changes. The partnership between McLaren and Mercedes-Benz has been in place successfully since 1995 and has just completed the 15th Formula 1 season together this year. Both [...]

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Mercedes Swallows Brawn GP Whole

November 16, 2009

The rumors of an investment by Meredes in Brawn GP were almost correct, however, with the recent withdrawl from F1 of major Auto Manufactures Toyota, BMW and Honda and the challenging times the Automobile industry is facing these days I doubt that many people would have forseen Mercedes entry into Formula 1 with a works [...]

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2009 F1 Season – A Good Year ?

November 12, 2009

Well I guess the answer to this question is it depends who you are. If you were Jenson Button then it was a the best year of your Formula One career, a dream finally realized. I still remember watching Button when he was a guest on Top Gear, the iconic English car show. When asked [...]

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Red Bull Racing Finish One Two in Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

November 2, 2009

Sebastian Vettel won the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the spectacular Yaz Marina Circuit. In the first ever Afternoon/Evening F1 race and the first ever F1 race at Yaz Marina the Red Bull cars of Vettel and Weber were the class of the field. Starting on Pole Lewis Hamilton in the Mclaren got away [...]

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Weekend Race Schedule

October 28, 2009

Formula One returns to the middle east for the final race of the season which will be held at the brand new Yaz Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi. While the Drivers and Constructors championships were already settled at the previous Grand Prix in Brazil with Jenson Button winning the World Championship and his team Brawn [...]

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Brawn GP – World Champions in Brazil

October 19, 2009

Needing only half of one point to clinch the F1 Constructors championship going into the race at Interlagos this past weekend it was almost a forgone conclusion that Brawn GP would claim the title in Brazil. Button and Barrichello didn’t disappoint, both scoring points, safely putting the championship well out of reach of their nearest [...]

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