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Latest F1 news about: 2009

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Di Grassi begins Pirelli test at Jerez

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Pirelli were back in action with their 2009 Toyota on Thursday, with official test driver Lucas di Grassi beginning a two-day tyre test at Jerez. Proceedings will continue with... read more »

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Button defends Hamilton’s driving style

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button has moved to defend the driving style of McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton, with the duo having collided in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. Whereas the... read more »

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Ken Block to test for Pirelli

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Pirelli have confirmed that rallying ace Ken Block will be testing their F1 car at Monza in August. Block, who is most well known for his Gymkhana videos and his WRC entry,... read more »

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Block set for Pirelli F1 test at Monza

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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World Rally Championship (WRC) competitor Ken Block will drive Pirelli’s Formula 1 test car at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza on August 5, completing a one-off run in... read more »

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GPUpdate’s One 2 Watch: Jules Bianchi

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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On selected Thursdays across Formula 1’s European season, GPUpdate.net shares an insight to the up and coming stars of tomorrow. This time it’s a Frenchman who’s part of... read more »

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At a glance: Montreal race winners

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Until 2009, 1987 had been the only year not to feature a Canadian Grand Prix since the event switched to Montreal in 1978. Although the track's layout may have changed... read more »

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Rosberg presented with Lorenzo Bandini Trophy

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Nico Rosberg has been handed the prestigious Lorenzo Bandini Trophy, having been announced as its winner in March. Originated in 1992, 25 years after the Italian Ferrari driver... read more »

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Button suggests changes for Monaco chicane

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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2009 Champion Jenson Button has suggested that changes should be made to Monaco’s Nouvelle Chicane following the heavy accident for Sergio Pérez on Saturday. After slamming... read more »

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Button suggests modifications for Monaco chicane

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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2009 Champion Jenson Button has suggested that changes should be made to Monaco’s Nouvelle Chicane following the heavy accident for Sergio Pérez on Saturday. After slamming... read more »

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Video: Episode 24: Monaco GP Debrief with Sebastien Buemi & Keith Collantine

over 13 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

( 2102 views )

We are thrilled to have Scuderia Toro Rosso's Sebastien Buemi join us online today from Switzerland. Buemi took the F1 world by storm by driving from 16th to seventh in... read more »

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We had a real chance of victory, says Button

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button claims he could have won today’s Monaco Grand Prix if it wasn’t for an accident involving Virgin’s Timo Glock, with the 2009 Champion and his McLaren team... read more »

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Button ‘very happy’ with Q3 effort

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button was left feeling encouraged by his performance during the third stage of qualifying on the streets of Monte Carlo this afternoon, with the McLaren man setting a... read more »

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Hamilton thrilled but Button aiming for more

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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There were mixed feelings in the McLaren camp after Practice 2 in Monte Carlo, with Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button having ended the day in respective second and fourth... read more »

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Button reveals near-miss with forklift truck

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button has explained that he was almost hit by a reversing forklift truck in the Monaco paddock on Wednesday, with teams up and down the pit lane involved in a rush to... read more »

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Button: KERS just as important in Monaco

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button has rebuffed thoughts that using KERS will bring no significant advantage around the tight confines of Monte-Carlo. The 2009 Champion, who won the race in his... read more »

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First lap an absolute disaster, says Button

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button described his first lap of the Spanish Grand Prix as ‘an absolute disaster’, with the McLaren driver falling outside the top ten from his fifth place grid slot.... read more »

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Button: McLaren in very good shape

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Despite being pipped by Fernando Alonso by just fractions at the end of qualifying, Jenson Button is confident that McLaren can mount a forceful challenge in Sunday’s Spanish... read more »

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Button unhappy with handling of McLaren

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1015 views )

Jenson Button suffered a difficult day in Barcelona on Friday, ending second practice fourth quickest but six tenths of a second slower than McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton.... read more »

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Video: Episode 21: Indy 500 Preview with Kenny Brack

over 13 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

( 1490 views )

We are pleased to have Kenny Brack, the 1999 Indianapolis 500 winner in studio today to talk about the upcoming race on May 29th. The Swedes career has spanned many different... read more »

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Interview with McLaren’s Jenson Button

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 899 views )

Jenson Button had to settle for sixth place during the Turkish Grand Prix last weekend, crossing the line in the same position he qualified on Saturday afternoon after his... read more »

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Button: Passing too easy with DRS

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button believes that a quicker strategy in Istanbul would have been to make a later first pit-stop in order to allow for a short final stint. From sixth on the grid, the... read more »

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Button lamenting second Q3 lap

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button admits that the decision to perform two flying laps in Turkish Grand Prix qualifying could be a mistake. The 2009 Champion, who won the Istanbul event in his... read more »

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Button fastest at dry Istanbul Park

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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McLaren’s Jenson Button moved to the top of the timesheets as conditions improved for Istanbul’s second free practice session on Friday. Behind the 2009 winner, Nico Rosberg... read more »

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Video: Episode 19: DHL Turkish Grand Prix Preview

over 13 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

( 1306 views )

Two very special guests with join Peter in discussing the upcoming Turkish GP. Steve Hallam engineered Nigel Mansell at John Player Team Lotus before joining McLaren in 1991.... read more »

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REVEALED: F1's biggest and lowest spenders

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1649 views )

The average expenditure of an F1 team has been almost halved since 2009 thanks to FOTA's Resource Restriction Agreement - but one competitor's budget still dwarfs... read more »