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Button & Brawn GP Clinch Titles in Brazil

October 18, 2009

An incident filled race and inspired driving by Jenson Button allowed him finish 5th, earning enough points to win the 2009 F1 Drivers Championship and Brawn GP to win the Constructors Championship with one race in the season still to go. Starting 14th on the Grid it wasn’t promising for Button to have any chance [...]

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Rubino On Pole!!! – Story Book End to Qualify in Brazil

October 17, 2009

You couldn’t have scripted a better ending to the rain soaked Qualifying for tomorrows Grand Prix in Brazil. Sao Paolo’s native son Rubens Barrichello, the only Brazilian in the race snatched pole position away from Mark Webber in final seconds of Q3 at Interlagos today. The capacity rain soaked crowd went absolutely wild! While most [...]

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Wet Interlagos Effects Friday Practice

October 16, 2009

Today’s Practice at the Interlagos circuit in Brazil was marred by Rain, while not as wet as the practice session in Suzuka two weeks ago, Interlagos never completely dried out with occasional light rain, high humidity and dense cloud cover keeping the track greasy and affecting lap times throughout the session. Webber and Button were [...]

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Brazil Grand Prix – Weekend Race Schedule

October 13, 2009

Formula one moves to South America for the penultimate grand prix in the 2009 season. In the past the Grand Prix of Brazil has been the last race, but this year the final race will be held at the new track in Abu Dhabi. However in 2010 the schedule will change so that Brazil will [...]

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Vettel Now Real Contender for Drivers Title

October 5, 2009

Vettel’s convincing win at the Grand Prix of Japan opens up the Drivers Championship and his chances of winning the title have improved from rank outsider to a real contender. With Barrichello and Button stuck in mid field and only able to finish in seventh and eighth place respectively the race could hardly have been [...]

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Sun Continues to Shine on Button

September 28, 2009

The Singapore Grand Prix weekend began disastrously for Jenson Button. Failing to get out of Q2 in qualifying and ending up in the middle of the Grid on a circuit extremely difficult to pass on, with his closest competitors in the 2009 Drivers Championship, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber all in front of [...]

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Hamilton Wins Singapore Grand Prix

September 27, 2009

Lewis hamilton lead from Pole position on the grid to win the Singapore Grand Prix. During the early laps Nico Rosberg pressured Hamilton but after a terrible mistake leaving the pits after his first pit stop where he drifted wide crossing the dividing line separating the Pit exit lane from the track, a major no [...]

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Barrichello Crash Affects Singapore Grand Prix Qualifying

September 26, 2009

Rubens Barrichello crashed into the wall coming out of turn 5 during the Q3 qualifying session at Singapore, bringing out the red flag with just 26 seconds to go, prematurely ending qualifying for the Grand Prix. Rubens crash effectively handed Lewis Hamilton the pole position, Hamilton had been quick in practice and the earlier qualifying [...]

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Singapore Grand Prix – Race Weekend Schedule

September 23, 2009

This coming weekend Formula One moves to Asia for the Singapore Grand Prix to be held at the Marina Bay street circuit. With its inaugural race last year the Singapore Grand Prix became the first ever Night race in Formula One and the first ever street race to be held in Asia. Following input from [...]

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Jenson Button

Button Still leads Drivers Championship but Barrichello Closes In

September 15, 2009

With the European F1 season over and only four races left in the 2009 season the race for Drivers championship is heating up. Earlier in the season Jenson Button looked like he was going to be the easy winner, amassing 6 wins out the first seven races and never finishing off the poduim. But how [...]

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Brawn Extends Lead in Constructors Championship

September 14, 2009

Brawns domination in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza has extended their lead in the 2009 F1 Constructers Championship. Not only did Brawn GP finish in first and second position at Monza, their closest rival Red Bull Racing had a terrible weekend. Red Bull were off the pace all weekend and during the race Mark [...]

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