Tag Archives: Jenson Button

2013: Spanish GP: Race Preview

Following four flyaway races and a three week gap, this weekend Formula One heads to Barcelona for the Spanish GP. The race, which kicks off the European leg of the season, was won last year by Pastor Maldonado. It was … Continue reading

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2013: Malaysia Grand Prix: Race Preview

The start of a new Formula One season is relentless for teams and drivers. Not even three days after Kimi Räikkönen won the season opening Australian Grand Prix, Formula One has moved on to Malaysia ahead of this weekend’s race. Australia was … Continue reading

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Mark Webber: 200 GP and the Magic Formula

The upcoming Malaysia Grand Prix will see Mark Webber celebrate his 200th GP. Making his Formula One racing debut back in 2002, Webber has been on the grid for over a decade, as well as a further two years as … Continue reading

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Fernando Alonso: 200 GP and the Magic Formula

The upcoming Malaysia Grand Prix will see Fernando Alonso celebrate his 200th GP. Making his Formula One debut back in 2001, Alonso has been on the grid for over a decade , driving for a number of high profile teams … Continue reading

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2013: Australian GP: It’s nearly here!

108 days after the chequered flag fell in Brazil, and Sebastian Vettel was crowned world champion, Formula One has arrived in Melbourne ahead of the season opening Australian GP. After what has felt like a relatively short winter, and three … Continue reading

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Kimi Räikkönen: Advert Man

For a man who notoriously doesn’t say a lot in interviews, and is known for his matter-of-fact responses and no frills approach, Kimi Räikkönen has appeared in numerous adverts and promotional videos during his time as a Formula One driver. The … Continue reading

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2013: Car Launches: McLaren

Launch Stats Date: 31/01/2013 Location: McLaren Technology Centre, Woking Chassis Name: MP4-28 Key Personnel: Jenson Button, Sergio Perez, Sam Michael, Jonathan Neale, Martin Whitmarsh This year marks 50 years since Bruce McLaren set up his racing team, and the current McLaren F1 team … Continue reading

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2013: McLaren Launch Transcribed

Sam Michael: Obviously Checo is new to the team, so the main challenges that we face with him is that he hasn’t done a great deal of simulator work before. So, there’s a very intensive simulator programme between when he started … Continue reading

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Sergio Perez’s Visit to McLaren

“At McLaren-Mercedes you are not here to fight for the points or the podiums, you are here to fight for the wins at every single race” Having been announced as a McLaren driver back at the end of September, yesterday … Continue reading

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2012: Brazilian GP: Race Review

Jenson Button was victorious in the Brazilian Grand Prix after overcoming adverse weather conditions to beat Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa. As is usually the case in Brazil, the championship deciding race was anything but straightforward, with the advantage swinging … Continue reading

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