Vettel wants runners-up spot in F1 race of farewells
Abu Dhabi - Sebastian Vettel will be going all out to clinch the runners-up spot in the Formula One drivers' championship when the season ends on Sunday in Abu Dhabi. The Red Bull driver saw his title hopes slip away when Brawn GP's Jenson Button bec...
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Raikkonen dismisses speculation about move to Mercedes in 2010
Hamburg - Kimi Raikkonen dismissed speculation Thursday that he is in talks with Mercedes GP about driving for Formula One's newest team next season. Mercedes took over Brawn GP earlier this month but the Finn, who had been in talks with McLaren abou...
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PREVIEW: Button, Brawn set to wrap up F1 title in Brazil
Sao Paulo - Jenson Button can clinch the drivers' title and his Brawn GP team the constructors' trophy in the culmination of a remarkable season at the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday. Button leads the way by 15 points into the penultimate...
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Button joins Hamilton in McLaren 'dream team' - Summary
London - Jenson Button will partner fellow Briton Lewis Hamilton at McLaren-Mercedes from next year in a dream team of the Formula One world champions of the past two years . McLaren said Button, who won the 2009 title with Brawn GP, had agreed a m...
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Report: Button signs deal with McLaren
London - Formula One world champion Jenson Button has signed to drive alongside Lewis Hamilton in an all-British line-up at McLaren next season, the BBC reported Wednesday. Button's switch from Brawn will be announced later Wednesday, according to BB...
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Barrichello takes pole in chaotic conditions
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Championship-chasing Rubens Barrichello delighted the home fans on Saturday as he took pole in chaotic conditions for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix. His pole position is even more important as the championship leader and Brawn GP ...
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Button wraps up F1 title in Brazil - Summary
Sao Paulo - Jenson Button of Brawn GP put in a composed drive to claim a maiden Formula One drivers' title Sunday thanks to a fifth-place finish in the Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo. In a race won by Mark Webber of Red Bull, Button powered his wa...
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BACKGROUND: 2009 Formula One Grand Prix season
Hamburg - Jenson Button of Brawn GP started the penultimate race of the 2009 season down in 14th place but put in a superb drive to finish fifth and claim a maiden Formula One drivers' title. In a race won by Mark Webber of Red Bull, Button's closest...
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Button wraps up F1 title in Brazil - Update
Sao Paulo - Jenson Button of Brawn GP claimed a maiden Formula One drivers' title Sunday thanks to a fifth-place finish in the Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo. In a race won by Mark Webber of Red Bull, Button's closest rival and teammate Rubens Bar...
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Button takes F1 drivers' crown in Brazil
Sao Paulo - Jenson Button of Brawn GP claimed a maiden Formula One drivers' title Sunday thanks to a fifth-place finish in the Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo. In a race won by Mark Webber of Red Bull, Button's closest rival and teammate Rubens Bar...
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BACKGROUND: 2009 Formula One Grand Prix season
Hamburg - Jenson Button of Brawn GP started the penultimate race of the 2009 season down in 14th place but put in a superb drive to finish fifth and claim a maiden Formula One drivers' title. In a race won by Mark Webber of Red Bull, Button's closest...
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Victory in inaugural Abu Dhabi GP for Vettel - Summary
Abu Dhabi - Sebastian Vettel won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix Sunday to secure second place in the drivers' championship ahead of Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello. Teammate Mark Webber confirmed the Austrian-owned team's end-of- se...
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Victory in inaugural Abu Dhabi GP for Vettel - Update
Abu Dhabi - Sebastian Vettel won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix Sunday to secure second place in the drivers' championship ahead of Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello. Teammate Mark Webber confirmed the Austrian-owned team's end-of- se...
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Button fastest in final free practice for Abu Dhabi GP
Abu Dhabi - Newly crowned world champion Jenson Button was quickest in the final free practice session Saturday for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Brawn GP driver recorded a time of 1 minute 40.625 seconds on the new 5.554-kilometre Yas Mari...
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Britain rejoices as Button goes from bottler to butt-kicker
London - Jenson Button was the toast of Britain Monday as the country rejoiced in the Formula One drivers' title clinched by the Brawn GP pilot at the Brazilian Grand Prix in Sao Paulo. Button has endured stinging criticism in the second half of the ...
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Barrichello and Huelkenberg confirmed for Williams in 2010
Abu Dhabi - Rubens Barrichello and Nico Huelkenberg will be the Williams driver pairing in 2010, the British Formula One team confirmed Monday. The Brazilian Barrichello moves from Brawn GP after finishing third in the overall drivers' standings this...
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REVIEW: War and Peace in 2009 as F1 experiences turbulent season
Hamburg - While the 2008 Formula One season will always be remembered for the final lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix when Lewis Hamilton pipped Felipe Massa to the drivers' title, the emergence of Brawn GP from the ashes of Honda will go down as the 2...
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Mercedes team returns to F1 after 55-year absence - Summary
Stuttgart - German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is to buy a majority stake in the Brawn GP Formula One team, Dieter Zetsche, head of the board of management of parent company Daimler confirmed Monday. Under the deal, Mercedes together with its Abu Dhabi in...
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Mercedes to take a majority stake in Brawn GP - Update
Stuttgart - German carmaker Mercedes is to buy a majority stake in the Brawn GP Formula One team, Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche confirmed Monday. Under the deal, the new team will race as Mercedes Grand Prix in the 2010 season. ...
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Mercedes to take a majority stake in Brawn GP
Stuttgart - German carmaker Mercedes is to buy a majority stake in the Brawn GP Formula One team, Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche confirmed Monday. Mercedes delivered engines to Brawn in the 2009 season, when the British-based team won the constructo...
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