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Brawn to Mercedes

City Girl | November 16th 2009 by Sophie Morris

So, is the dream over. It's no longer Brawn; it's Mercedes GP. The cars will be silver; the yellow and white gone. Gone too is the dream? The dream of the ultimate recovery from non-existent team to World Champions.Will Button go to McLaren? I hope s read more

Sadness for fans as Brawn’s perfect year ends in Mercedes buyou…

Brits on Pole | November 16th 2009

One perfect year – and then it was all over. The news today of German motoring giant Mercedes shifting its weight from McLaren to Brawn GP means that this season’s double champions will become the ultimate motorsport one-hit wonder. Brawn read more

petrolhead

Mercedes takes over Brawn F1 team

Cars Heaven | November 16th 2009 by bilal lashari

German car giant Mercedes has bought the Brawn Formula 1 team in a move that is likely to see Jenson Button join McLaren as Lewis Hamilton's team-mate.Mercedes will buy 75% of Brawn in partnership with an Abu Dhabi investment company but will continu read more

LoonyToons

Jenson Button to Maclaren?

Musings of a Muppet | November 16th 2009

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/8362295.stm Well I think it will be a bad move for Jenson Button to move to Maclaren. I reckon that despite being the reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton will remain the number one driver as h read more

5ruedas

Fernando Alonso y la voluntariedad del ridículo

5ruﻉdas™ | November 16th 2009 by Martín Herzog

La Palma.- Siempre me califican como antialonsista. Es una manía que tienen algunos de los alonsistas acérrimos, la de descalificar a todo aquél que use el nombre de Fernando Alonso con fines distintos a echarle flores, incluso por donde defeca read more

lessgeek

Mercedes buy into Brawn GP and McLaren announce long term deal wi…

McLaren Fan Blog | November 16th 2009 by Steve

As most expected, earlier today Mercedes bought into Brawn GP, a 75% share is the believed holding. McLaren have dismissed rumours of a McLaren engine, at least in the next few years, by releasing this statement: McLaren and Mercedes-Benz are delight read more

F1Fanatics

Mercedes Benz Buy Controlling Stake In Brawn GP

F1 Fanatics - F1 News | November 16th 2009 by Rob

Mercedes Benz have announced that they have purchased a controlling 75% stake in the Brawn GP team. The German automobile giant had been speculated with a move to Ross Brawn’s championship winning team, which it supplied engines too in 2009, si read more

lessgeek

If Jenson Button comes to McLaren, he brings the #1 with him!

McLaren Fan Blog | November 16th 2009 by Steve

All eyes and ears this morning are on the Mercedes announcement which is due to start in a matter of minutes. It is expected that they will announce their involvement with Brawn GP, and how this will affect their current partnership with McLaren. Th read more

lessgeek

McLaren in the News – 15th November 2009

McLaren Fan Blog | November 15th 2009 by Steve

I’m still the best in the world, says Hamilton @ Little About Sunday 15th November London, Nov 15- ANI: Former Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, who saw his Brawn GP rival Jenson Button succeed him as the F1 champ this season, insists read more

F1Insight

Button visits McLaren Technology Centre

F1 Insight : A Formula1 Blog | November 14th 2009 by Shobin

Speculation about the future of F1 champion Jenson Button has increased after the Briton became the latest visitor to McLaren's Woking headquarters.Following in the footsteps of Kimi Raikkonen's management team earlier this week, Button and manager R read more

lessgeek

Jenson Button visits McLaren HQ – looking for a seat in 2010?

McLaren Fan Blog | November 14th 2009 by Steve

As reported by BBC F1, Jenson Button visited McLaren headquarters this week, and sent the rumour mill reeling once again. There was talk a couple of weeks ago of Jenson Button joining Lewis Hamilton at McLaren but this was quickly dismissed by Brawn read more

ruedasyt

Button visita la fabrica de Mclaren, poniendo en evidencia a Ross…

Ruedas y tuercas | November 14th 2009 by Javier

En la misma semana que Ross Brawn, director deportivo de Brawn GP aseguró tener amarrado a Button al 99% para la temporada 2010, el reciente campeón se fue de visita a la fábrica de Mclaren en Woking. read more

indonfs

Button doesn’t deserve to be the Winner

Formula 1 Daily Updates | November 10th 2009 by indonfs

PARIS – Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone’s daughter, Tamara Ecclestone, criticized the new F1 champion Jenson Button. According to Tamara, Button does not deserve the title of world champion this season. As Formula 1 results shows, read more

johnwilliams

Toro Rosso Confirm Second Season For Sebastien Buemi In 2010

Buzzin F1 | November 10th 2009 by john williams

Sebastien Buemi - Toro Rosso 2009 It has now been confirmed by the Toro Rosso team, that Sebastien Buemi will be given a second season with them after signing his contract for 2010. Buemi out-qualified his team-mate Sebastien Bourdais in his first ra read more

tinylog

Hamilton Q&A: I can’t wait for 2010 to arrive

Latest Sports News | November 10th 2009 by tiny

Hamilton Q&A: I can’t wait for 2010 to arrive The 2009 season has been a rollercoaster ride for McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton. From the lows of the opening rounds, where the MP4-24 struggled to make it into the midfield, to the highs of h read more

naqern

Formula Uno 2009, il pagellone dei piloti: Jenson Button 9,5

UltimoGiro | November 9th 2009 by naqern

All’insegna della regola più elementare, il Mondiale 2009 di F1 viene vinto dal pilota - Jenson Button – che ha collezionato più vittorie nel corso della stagione. L’inglese ne ha collezionate cinque, a fronte delle quattro di Seb read more

F1: Lewis’ end-of-season Q&A

Brits on Pole | November 8th 2009

This is a Q&A released on LewisHamilton.com to mark the end of the season and it is reproduced here unedited. - – - – - On Saturday, you looked unstoppable around the Abu Dhabi circuit, but the race brought the first mechanical reti read more

lessgeek

Kimi Raikkonen will only race for the right team in 2010 – sure…

McLaren Fan Blog | November 8th 2009 by Steve

On his official website Kimi Raikkonen said: I am very motivated to win races and a championship again and will only remain in Formula One if I can race for a team that can give me a car to fight at the front. Let’s wait and see what happen. Let read more

lessgeek

McLaren in the News – 5th November 2009

McLaren Fan Blog | November 5th 2009 by Steve

LEWIS: TRACK WOE A BOOST @ Mirror.co.uk Sport Thursday 5th November 2009 Lewis Hamilton insists he is pleased his soaring career hit the buffers at the start of the year. And he claims those tough times will make him and his Vodafone McLaren Mercedes read more

lessgeek

Whitmarsh confirms McLaren will be faster in 2010

McLaren Fan Blog | November 4th 2009 by Steve

Courtesy of Mercedes Benz, this is what Martin Whitmarsh had to say about next year’s car: Work on MP4-25 is already going very encouragingly – it’s already quicker than MP4-24. There’s every reason for us to be confident that we’ll read more

lessgeek

McLaren in Abu Dhabi in Pictures

McLaren Fan Blog | November 4th 2009 by Steve

Thanks to the fantastic service offered by PicApp, we can now bring you a decent number of good photos from Grand Prix races, starting with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from last weekend. However, before we get to those, McLaren has had an F1 car in Abu read more

hotdotcom

Jenson… A local hero or national champion?

Siexy | November 3rd 2009 by steve

Bad boy Jenson After ten seasons at the pinnacle of motorsport, Jenson Button is the Formula One World Champion, possibly the most unlikely winner of the title for at least fourteen years. Why do I say unlikely? For a start, he seems such a genui read more

lessgeek

Who will be McLaren’s 2nd driver in 2010?

McLaren Fan Blog | November 3rd 2009 by Steve

With the 2009 Formula 1 season over, next on the agenda is for McLaren is confirming who their second driver will be, the man who will be Lewis Hamilton’s team mate next season. At the moment there are three possible contenders, so let’s read more

F1Insight

Faulty brake pad stopped Hamilton's bid for victory

F1 Insight : A Formula1 Blog | November 2nd 2009 by Shobin

Lewis Hamilton was philosophical after brake problems forced him to retire from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and declared that while it was a 'shame', especially given he was running so well, equally its 'just racing sometimes'.Hamilton, who s read more

lessgeek

McLaren: Year on Year Comparison – The Season

McLaren Fan Blog | November 2nd 2009 by Steve

With the season now over I thought I’d resurrect the Year on Year Comparisons and see how 2009 compared to 2009. With 2008 being a Championship winning year for Lewis Hamilton and a much better year all round for McLaren I’m not expecting read more

speedread

Vettel triumphant as sun sets on 2009 season

SpeedRead | November 1st 2009

Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Sunday ahead of teammate Mark Webber, nailing down second place in the drivers championship in the final race of the 2009 season.Getting by a dominating Lewis Hamilton in the first round of stops, Vettel read more

CronicaSportiva

Topul celor mai mari salarii in Formula 1

Ultimele stiri | November 1st 2009 by CronicaSportiva.ro

În 2009, cel mai mult a câştigat Kimi Raikkonen, iar patru piloţi n-au încasat nici un ban. Din sezonul 2009 al Formulei 1 a mai rămas de disputat o singură etapă, duminică, la Abu Dhabi, dar aşa cum se ştie deja numele campionului mondia read more

F1: Vettel secures runner-up spot with Abu Dhabi victory

Brits on Pole | November 1st 2009

Sebastian Vettel led home a Red Bull 1-2 as the new Yas Marina circuit served up a contest every bit as dull as the billion-dollar venue was sparkling. Only a late duel between Vettel’s team-mate Mark Webber and new world champion Jenson Button read more

F1Fanatics

Abu Dhabi GP 2009: Vettel Wins Final Race Of Season

F1 Fanatics - F1 News | November 1st 2009 by Rob

Sebastian Vettel clinched the final race win of the season in a thrilling evening race in Abu Dhabi. It was the emirates first ever F1 Grand Prix, and I think I am one of many who will be heaping praise on the new Yas Marina Circuit, its fantastic fa read more

lessgeek

Hamilton retires, Kovalainen comes in 11th & McLaren beat Fer…

McLaren Fan Blog | November 1st 2009 by Steve

It started off as planned, with Hamilton getting the perfect start. However, Vettel was on his tail round the first turn and never let a gap of more than 1.8 seconds open up. Hamilton needed at least a 5 second gap as he was due to pit 2 laps earlier read more