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F1: Paffett hoping to stay in McLaren test role

Long-time McLaren tester Gary Paffett is hoping to be confirmed in his role for 2010, as well as continuing his successful DTM career with Mercedes.

November 30, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: DTM, Formula One, Gary Paffett, McLaren, Mercedes
F1: Turvey cashes in BRDC prize at Jerez

Prospective GP2 driver Oliver Turvey will be cashing in his BRDC Young Driver prize of a test with McLaren at Jerez.

November 30, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1, GP2

Tagged as: Circuito de Jerez, Formula One, McLaren, McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year, Oliver Turvey, testing
F1: McLaren say Button will be fully involved in car development

Jenson Button will be fully involved in developing McLaren’s next-generation race car, according to team principal Martin Whitmarsh. And he has confirmed that the team will be sticking to its policy of allowing its drivers a free hand to race each other.

November 30, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, McLaren MP4-25
Wilson tests for McLaren at wet and windy Silverstone

Indy Lights hopeful Stefan Wilson has cashed in his prize for winning the Autosport BRDC Young Driver award – a Formula One test drive at Silverstone in Lewis Hamilton’s championship-winning McLaren.

November 20, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1, Firestone Indy Lights

Tagged as: McLaren, McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year, Stefan Wilson
Opinion: A Silver Arrow through Brawn’s heart?

It’s barely been two weeks since the F1 season drew to a close with a mostly unexciting race in the opulence of Abu Dhabi that gave little indication of the thrilling eight months that preceded it. This week, however, both Jenson Button and Brawn GP have hardly been out of the headlines.

November 18, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1, Opinion

Tagged as: Brawn GP, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Ross Brawn
F1: Button to join Hamilton at McLaren for 2010 season

It’s official at last – McLaren has confirmed that Jenson Button will be leaving the team with which he won the 2010 drivers championship to drive alongside fellow Brit Lewis Hamilton next year.

November 18, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Brawn GP, Formula One, Heikki Kovalainen, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Martin Whitmarsh, McLaren, Silver Arrows
Sadness for fans as Brawn’s perfect year ends in Mercedes buyout

One perfect year – and then it was all over. Brawn GP is consigned to the pages of F1 history as the new Silver Arrows team takes to the grid – and Button still waits to firm up his 2010 drive.

November 16, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1, News

Tagged as: Brawn GP, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Mercedes, Nick Fry, Nick Heidfeld, Nico Rosberg, Ron Dennis, Ross Brawn
F1: Lewis’ end-of-season Q&A

Lewis Hamilton looks back over the 2009 season with a Q&A released via his website.

November 8, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Formula One, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren
F1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix liveblog

The last race of the Formula One season – and, even with both championships decided, there’s still plenty to keep us interested.

November 1, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Brawn GP, Formula One, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Rubens Barrichello, Sebastian Vettel, Yas Marina Circuit
F1: McLaren look to make a splash at Yas Marina

McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets during a twilight second practice session at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

October 30, 2009

Categorised under: Archive, F1

Tagged as: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Brawn GP, F1 practice, Formula One, Heikki Kovalainen, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Red Bull Racing, Sebastian Vettel, Yas Marina Circuit