All Posts Tagged With: "Brawn"
Caption Contest: #104
The one-hundred-fourth photograph to feature in BlogF1’s caption contest. You know the drill, think of something funny and witty to say and leave it as a comment below. This is a shot from last year when Jenson Button raced for Brawn. The team were transferred from Honda in a hurry, and it would appear that [...]
Meet The Cars: Mercedes MGP-W01
Another new name will adorn the Tyrrell this year, as the team that once powered Sir Jackie Stewart to championship success starts another new chapter in it’s impressive and elongated life. Of course, many new fans to Formula One are probably thinking that I have finally gone senile, but I promise you this: the lineage [...]
Speculation Rife Over Jenson Button’s Future
Jenson Button currently remains unsigned for the 2010 season, this despite winning the drivers title with a race to go and contributing towards the Brawn team winning the constructors championship. With negotiations apparently stumbling around the issue of money, Button was reported by the Guardian newspaper as having visited McLaren’s impressive Technical Centre in Woking [...]
Jenson Button: 2009 Formula One World Champion
It has been a long time coming, but this afternoon Jenson Button clinched the 2009 World Championship with a drive to fifth in the Brazilian Grand Prix. In a race full of incident that started in qualifying with a terrible run to fourteenth, Button hauled his way through the field with some spectacular overtaking moves [...]
Singapore 2009: Friday Practice One
The first of the evening’s free practice sessions wrapped earlier today (UK time) and it seems as though Brawn are continuing their comeback dominance with Rubens Barrichello leading Jenson Button at the top of the timing sheet. The pair led throughout the 90 minute run and Barrichello edged ahead of his team mate in the [...]
Are Mercedes-Benz Looking At Buying Into Brawn?
Although currently living off Honda’s money for this year, Brawn have seemingly been quite casual when it comes to finding sponsors. Getting Richard Branson’s Virgin group of companies onboard was a good step, but recently the British entrepreneur has stated that he will not continue his sponsorship of the team for 2010, instead choosing to [...]
Valencia 2009: Barrichello Takes First Victory In Five Years
Rubens Barrichello has taken his first race win in five years, the Brazilian’s career tenth and remounts his championship challenge by moving back into second place and eighteen points shy of Jenson Button. The race proved to be relatively unexciting, but with another new winner for 2009, the season is really heating up to be [...]
Turkey 2009: Jenson Button Takes Sixth Victory From Seven Attempts
Jenson Button has won the Turkish Grand Prix in dominant fashion after he managed to get ahead of Sebastian Vettel on the first lap. Stopping twice Button’s initial pressure came from Vettel, then Webber as the German slipped behind his team mate. It wasn’t a perfect race for Brawn though as they suffered their first [...]
