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Latest F1 news about: 2009

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Television viewing figures rise once again

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1233 views )

Formula One Management (FOM, commercial rights holder for the sport) has announced that television viewing figures were up yet again last year, with a global figure of 520... read more »

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Confusion reigns over ‘stolen’ John Button Ferrari

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1405 views )

It is being reported by that John Button, father of 2009 World Champion Jenson, is believed to have told Italian police that his Ferrari road car had been stolen this week,... read more »

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Boullier wants Grosjean back in F1

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1567 views )

Lotus Renault GP Team Principal Eric Boullier has stated his desire to bring a French driver back to Formula 1, and says he is working ‘very hard’ to find Romain Grosjean a... read more »

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Badoer bids farewell to Ferrari in F60 ice-run

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1789 views )

Luca Badoer has made his last appearance for Ferrari during an ice-run at the annual Wrooom event in north-east Italy. The 39-year-old drove a version of the team's 2009... read more »

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Badoer to drive Ferrari on frozen lake

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1242 views )

Ferrari has announced that Luca Badoer will be enjoying one final goodbye present on Friday by driving a 2009 F60 across a frozen lake in north-east Italy.  read more »

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Raikkonen: I don’t miss F1

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1340 views )

Former F1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen has said that he did not miss F1 in his first season away from the sport. The Finnish driver quit Formula One at the end of 2009 to join... read more »

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Button training with Lance Armstrong

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1594 views )

2009 World Champion Jenson Button has explained how he his pre-season training has included a cycling trip with Lance Armstrong – a record-holding, seven-time consecutive... read more »

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Brawn not expecting miracles in 2011

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1246 views )

In 2009 Ross Brawn surprised the paddock by winning both the constructors' and drivers' championship with Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello. Ross Brawn has said he... read more »

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Glock expects Virgin to be in better shape next year

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1263 views )

Timo Glock had his fourth season in Formula 1 behind him. After enjoying his debut at Jordan Grand Prix back in 2004 the German raced for Toyota in 2008 and 2009 and joined... read more »

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Q&A with Michael Schumacher

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1672 views )

Michael Schumacher joined the Mercedes Grand Prix team on December 22nd 2009, his official return to Formula 1. The seven-time Formula 1 world champion was unable to finish on... read more »

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Renault believing Japanese manufacturers will return

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1345 views )

Jean Francois Caubet, General Manager of the Renault team, believes that Formula 1’s new engine regulations of 2013 could result in Japanese manufacturers making their ways... read more »

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Di Montezemolo rekindles breakaway threat

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1336 views )

Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo has renewed talk of a Formula 1 breakaway series, a significant talking point halfway through the 2009 season, ahead of the termination of... read more »

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Piquet Jr. joins NASCAR truck series

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1419 views )

Former Renault Formula 1 driver Nélson Piquet Jr. will be part of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in 2011, it has been confirmed. The Brazilian, who left F1 after last... read more »

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F1 2010 standings under 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 points system

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 960 views )

How would the F1 2010 World Championship have shaken out under the old 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 points system in-force from 2003 until 2009? Find out right here... read more »

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Badoer: I’m going to miss this

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1582 views )

Luca Badoer admitted he felt 'emotional' yesterday when he made his final appearance as a Ferrari test driver at the Bologna International Motor Show demonstrating... read more »

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Badoer leaves Ferrari test role

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1374 views )

Luca Badoer is ending his 13-year stint as a Ferrari test driver, and will make a farewell appearance at the Bologna Motor Show today, demonstrating the team's 2009... read more »

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 Piquets win Renault libel fight in High Court

over 15 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1289 views )

Nelson Piquet Junior and his father have today won a libel action against the Renault F1 Team following claims made last year in reference to the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

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More to come from Kobayashi - Sauber

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1041 views )

Peter Sauber has hailed Kamui Kobayashi and has said the Japanese driver has ‘progressed wonderfully’ well this year - his first full-season at the pinnacle of the... read more »

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Mercedes: We couldn’t have expected more

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1219 views )

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche has said that while Mercedes would have loved to have done better this year, it wasn’t realistic to expect the squad to repeat what it did in 2009,... read more »

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Montezemolo fears wing rule disputes

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1336 views )

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo says he is anxious that the new-for-2011 adjustable rear wing does not prove to be a repeat of 2009's double diffuser controversy,... read more »

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Loeb: 2009 F1 chance was a one-off

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1491 views )

World Rally legend Sebastien Loeb believes he missed his only chance to try Formula 1 when 2009's bid to contest an end-of-season grand prix failed to come to fruition read more »

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Honda's 2009 KERS system unveiled

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 2106 views )

During the EVS 25 electric vehicle expo in Shanghai earlier this months, Honda engineers presented a glimpse into the development of an advanced high-performance electric motor... read more »

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Pirelli identifies final tweaks required

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1180 views )

Pirelli says its first full-field Formula 1 test in Abu Dhabi has given it a clear idea of the final adjustments it needs to make to its 2011 rubber, but that overall the test... read more »

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Button webchat this afternoon: Don’t miss it!

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1387 views )

McLaren team sponsor Johnnie Walker will be running a live webchat with 2009 World Champion Jenson Button this afternoon, allowing you to quiz the outgoing title winner on his... read more »

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Jenson Button webchat: Send in your questions!

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1248 views )

McLaren team sponsor Johnnie Walker will be running a live webchat with 2009 World Champion Jenson Button on Thursday, allowing you to quiz the outgoing title winner on his... read more »