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Latest F1 news about: 2009

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Billionaires line up to push Sauber on

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1355 views )

Sauber has the swagger of a team of the future. The Hinwil based team struggled for survival in the wake of owner BMW's shock withdrawal in late 2009. "We've... read more »

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Button to demo on streets of Budapest

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1065 views )

Jenson Button will perform a street demonstration in Budapest on Tuesday. The 2009 World Champion will drive a McLaren Formula 1 car around a tailored 1.6-kilometre (1-mile)... read more »

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FIA tests F1 forward roll-hoop

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1593 views )

F1's governing body is looking into mandating 'forward roll-hoops' to boost driver safety. The innovation would be to prevent the kind of incidents that, in... read more »

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FIA testing forward roll-hoop concept for F1

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1973 views )

The FIA Institute, charged with developing safer motor sport, has completed preliminary tests of its latest cockpit protection device. The institute worked with Lotus to... read more »

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Cheapest British GP tickets to hit £250?

over 14 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1225 views )

At the end of 2009 Pitpass' business editor Christian Sylt wrote a story which made an alarming prediction about ticket prices for the British Grand Prix. He was right. read more »

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Button trusts FIA’s decision over Bahrain

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1262 views )

Jenson Button claims he has no doubts that the Bahrain Grand Prix should be going ahead this weekend, trusting that Formula 1 governing body the FIA has made the right decision... read more »

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Red Bull preview the Bahrain GP

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 932 views )

Mark Webber: We haven’t been to the circuit for two years and the last time we raced on the current track layout was in 2009. read more »

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McLaren preview the Bahrain GP

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 551 views )

Jenson Button: "I won this race in 2009 and feel we have a car that's quite well suited to the track's characteristics. The track is read more »

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Grosjean ‘not relieved’ despite easing pressure

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1119 views )

Romain Grosjean insists he is not feeling "relieved" after the Chinese grand prix. The Frenchman, who returned to F1 this year after an abortive start to his career... read more »

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'I don’t want to blame the car' - Vettel 11th

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1468 views )

Sebastian Vettel has all but taken responsibility for his lacklustre qualifying performance in China. The German failed to make the top ten shootout for the first time since... read more »

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Vettel doesn't want to blame car for P11

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1288 views )

Sebastian Vettel refused to blame his car for his lowly qualifying position for the Chinese Grand Prix, his worst since the 2009 Brazilian GP. Vettel admitted read more »

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Rosberg grabs Shanghai pole from Schumacher

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1109 views )

Nico Rosberg has achieved his first Formula 1 pole position in China. The son of 1982 Champion Keke will start ahead of Mercedes team-mate Michael Schumacher, with Kamui... read more »

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Button hoping to put ‘bad day in the office’ behind him in China

over 14 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1234 views )

Jenson Button suffered a rare lapse in concentration in Malaysia, after colliding with the slower HRT of Narain Karthikeyan. This in turn forced the 2009 World Champion to pit... read more »

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Button motivated by ‘extremely relaxing’ break

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1427 views )

Jenson Button is third in the title race as the Chinese Grand Prix looms, having won first time out in Australia before running into Narain Karthikeyan and failing to score in... read more »

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Button: I’ll definitely stay at McLaren for next few years

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 977 views )

Apr.4 (GMM) Jenson Button has revealed he will "definitely" remain loyal to McLaren for the next few years. It was reported this week that the 2009 world champion... read more »

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Button takes part in Hawaiian triathlon

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1237 views )

In typical Jenson Button fashion, the 2009 World Champion is not relaxing during the three-week break which separates the Malaysian and Chinese Grands Prix. The McLaren driver... read more »

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Force India to appeal High Court verdict

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1391 views )

Force India is preparing to appeal part of last week’s High Court ruling against Aerolab, claiming the Italian company should pay increased compensation for damages... read more »

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Raikkonen gifts ice-cream to press corps

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1317 views )

Mar.26 (GMM) 'Iceman' Kimi Raikkonen on Sunday proved he is not without a sense of humour. The last time he was at Sepang, in 2009, the Ferrari driver caused... read more »

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Vettel unimpressed with Karthikeyan

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 901 views )

Mar.26 (GMM) After the near-perfection of 2011, reigning back-to-back world champion Sebastian Vettel lost his cool in Malaysia. Red Bull's dominance since late 2009 has... read more »

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Button: Totally my fault for hitting Karthikeyan

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1080 views )

Jenson Button could only smile after losing out on a chance to win in Malaysia on Sunday, through fault which he could only describe as his own. A lap after the restart, the... read more »

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Gascoyne would choose Button over Hamilton

over 14 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1209 views )

If Caterham’s Mike Gascoyne was in the market for a McLaren driver, he would sign Jenson Button. The green-clad team’s technical boss, Gascoyne, was at... read more »

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Video: Alonso says Ferrari have 'full trust' in Massa -  Malaysian GP

over 14 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1975 views )

Fernando Alonso says Ferrari have "full trust" in Felipe Massa despite speculation the Maranello-based outfit are thinking of dropping his Brazilian team-mate... read more »

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Grosjean hoping to stay at Lotus for the long-term

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 818 views )

Mar.23 (GMM) Romain Grosjean is hoping for a long stay with the Lotus team. Then known as Renault, the Frenchman made his troubled F1 debut with the Enstone based team in... read more »

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Hamilton fastest in FP1 at Sepang

over 14 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1052 views )

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton has ended FP1 fastest in Malaysia ahead of reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel, with the heat causing high amounts of tyre wear up and down... read more »

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Grosjean hoping for long stay at Lotus

over 14 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1051 views )

Romain Grosjean is hoping for a long stay with the Lotus team. Then known as Renault, the Frenchman made his troubled F1 debut with the Enstone based team in 2009 but has... read more »