Tag: Ross Brawn
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F1: Webber takes first pole in Nurburgring rain
Mark Webber and Rubens Barrichello outshone their team-mates in qualifying for the German Grand Prix, the Australian scoring his first-ever pole position as rain and equipment upgrades produced an exciting battle behind them.
Tagged as: Adrian Sutil, Formula One, Jenson Button, Mark Webber, Martin Whitmarsh, Ross Brawn, Rubens Barrichello
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F1: Hamilton fastest in Nurburgring practice
Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets on Friday as rain and cold weather at the Nurburgring caused problems for teams hoping to understand how their two types of tyres would function during the German Grand Prix weekend.
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F1: What does Red Bull have left in the tank for Germany?
At Silverstone three weeks ago Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel deprived formerly-unassailable championship leader Jenson Button of an emotional first victory in front of his home fans. Can Button return the favour?
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F1: Ross Brawn is great and it’s official
Breaking news: Ross Brawn is outstandingly good at what he does, and has been recognised by his colleagues as such. Oh wait…
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F1: Brawn on the Skidz – all in a good cause, naturally
A scheme offering opportunities for young people to learn practical mechanical skills is in pole position when it comes to recruiting patrons.
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F1: Button undone as Vettel takes Silverstone pole
Sebastian Vettel took pole for the British Grand Prix ahead of Rubens Barrichello, as the battle between Brawn GP and Red Bull for supremacy showed signs of starting to swing away from the championship-leading newcomers.
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F1: Drivers and teams back Silverstone and British GP
Last year’s British Grand Prix was overshadowed by a cheap publicity stunt of Bernie Ecclestone’s. This year it is set to be overshadowed by an almighty spat between promotor, regulator and competitors that could consign top-flight open-wheel racing to the wilderness for the next decade, as a similar row did in the US. Is it…
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F1: Vettel pips Button to Istanbul pole
Sebastian Vettel served notice that he doesn’t plan to concede the World Championship battle to Jenson Button just yet by seizing pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix from the Englishman at the last gasp.
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F1: Kovalainen finds the magic petrol in Turkey practice
McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen was a surprise at the head of the timesheets following today’s practice sessions in Istanbul. Both of the team’s drivers professed themselves pleased with the pace of the car on a track that was predicted to play to the very worst of the MP4-24’s weaknesses.
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F1: Where will Jenson Button drive in 2010?
Will Jenson Button form a long-term successful partnership with Brawn GP? Or will he be looking for a new team to drive for in 2010?