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F1 Race 3: China

SportPublished April 19, 2009 at 10:13 am No Comments

Heavy rain fell before the race meant that the race was started behind the safety car, which was bad news for Alonso how had gone for a short 1st spell to get him on the front row of the grid and he had to pit while the safety car was still out sending him to
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Brawn car legal!

SportPublished April 15, 2009 at 9:47 am No Comments

Motorsport’s governing body has ruled the Brawn GP car, which has taken Briton Jenson Button to two wins this season, is legal. A panel heard eight hours of strongly worded evidence on Tuesday after complaints that Brawn, Toyota and Williams, use an illegal diffuser. And the five International Court of Appeal judges said the designs
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F1 2009 Race 2: Malaysia

SportPublished April 5, 2009 at 9:37 am No Comments

Jensen Button had an awful start while Nico Rosberg had a superb start, Jensen tried to stay around the outside of Rosberg on the 1st corner and ended up slipping back to 4th place behind Alonso. Button and Barrichello in the Brawn GP both perform good overtaking moves on Alonso’s heavily fulled Renault. Alonso is
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F1 2009 Race 1: Australia

SportPublished March 29, 2009 at 8:04 am No Comments

A thrilling start to the F1 season with 3 teams in with a chance of winning the race going into the closing stages. Barrichello had a poor start from 2nd on the grid and slipped down to 7th and then causing an incident involving several cars but he escaped with nothing more than a slight
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F1 Qualifying Australia

SportPublished March 28, 2009 at 12:11 pm No Comments

So who got up this morning to watch the 1st qualifying session of the new season? I decided not to but i’m so glad i remembered to record it. What a great session it was and so nice to see Ferrari and McLaren struggle after recent years of domination. The Brawn GP team look very
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less the 48 hours to go and F1 turns nasty (again!)

SportPublished March 26, 2009 at 11:04 am No Comments

A protest has been lodged against the cars of three teams on the eve of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Ferrari, BMW Sauber, Renault and Red Bull claimed the cars of Brawn GP, Toyota and Williams have illegal parts that give them an unfair advantage.   The protest relates to the diffuser on the Brawn,
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Who will be the next F1 champion?

SportPublished March 18, 2009 at 9:17 pm No Comments

Has the rule changes in formula one made you change your mind over who you think will be crowned 2009 F1 champion? I looked at the odds on skybet today and was shocked to see just how high they are putting Jenson Button! No surprise that Ferrari are the favourites but personally i would favour Massa
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F1 is back soon and no more adverts!

SportPublished February 25, 2009 at 7:24 pm No Comments

The new F1 season starts next month and i for 1 can’t wait for it! After 12 years of having to watching the qualifying and the race with adverts at all the key moments courtesy of ITV it is finally coming back to the BBC and they are certainly going for it with the coverage. According
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