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Spanish class

: Posted by Jamie Hibbard; 1:56 pm on Sunday May 10, 2009

Jenson Button stormed ahead to the win in Spain, leaving teammate Rubens Barrichello wondering how he threw it all away. Still, Brawn will be happy.

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Tags:: bmw,; Brawn GP,; ferrari,; Force India,; gossip,; incidents,; jenson button,; Luca di Montezemolo,; racing,; renault,; Ross Brawn,; Vijay Mallya

Catch-up time

: Posted by Jamie Hibbard; 4:45 pm on Tuesday May 5, 2009

Jenson Button is gearing up for a tough time retaining his World Championship lead at this weekend’s Spanish GP.

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Tags:: FIA,; gossip,; incidents,; lewis hamilton,; liegate,; Martin Whitmarsh,; mclaren,; WMSC

McLaren’s slapped wrist

: Posted by Sam Philip; 1:28 pm on Wednesday April 29, 2009

McLaren are off the hook. Well, sort of. The FIA has given the British team a suspended three-race ban for misleading stewards at the Australian Grand Prix.

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Tags:: chinese gp,; F1 2009,; incidents,; mark webber,; racing,; red bull racing,; sebastian vettel

Red Bulls in a China op’

: Posted by Jamie Hibbard; 9:16 am on Sunday April 19, 2009

Sebastian Vettel landed Red Bull Racing their first Formula One win at the Chinese GP, and as if that wasn’t enough for the Milton Keynes based team, Mark Webber made it a one-two.

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D(iffuser)-Day

: Posted by Jamie Hibbard; 2:20 pm on Tuesday April 14, 2009

Today is the day that the FIA’s International Court of Appeal meets at its headquarters in Paris to work out whether the controversial double-deck diffusers are legal or not.

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Malaysian GP: Odd times

: Posted by Jason Barlow; 12:54 pm on Monday April 6, 2009

Two races in and Formula One has lost none of its ability to confuse or surprise.

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Tags:: disqualified,; F1 2009,; FIA,; incidents,; lewis,; lewis hamilton,; mclaren

Lewis: disqualified

: Posted by Jamie Hibbard; 9:35 am on Thursday April 2, 2009

I’m so fed up with this post-race rule changing. It was confusing enough that Lewis Hamilton got promoted to third after the Oz GP finished, but now he’s been disqualified.

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Tags:: Australia,; bmw,; Brawn GP,; F1 2009,; felipe massa,; ferrari,; incidents,; Jarno Trulli,; jenson button,; kimi raikkonen,; lewis,; lewis hamilton,; mclaren,; red bull,; robert kubica,; rubens barrichello,; sebastian vettel,; toyota

Jenson wins!

: Posted by Jamie Hibbard; 8:15 am on Sunday March 29, 2009

‘Phoenix from the flames’ is an overused phrase relating to Brawn GP, but it’s no less apt because of it. A Brawn one-two in Australia – who’d have predicted that only a month ago?

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