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Schumacher’s return a big boost for F1

Chennai, Dec 24 (IANS) Like anywhere else, the Indian motor sports fraternity welcomed the decision of seven times World champion Michael Schumacher to return to Formula One racing in 2010 with Mercedes GP Petronas team.

‘I think, you will see the same old Michael,’ said Narain Karthikeyan, India’s first and only Formula One racer. ‘I have [...]

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Mercedes F1 team makes ‘choose your job’ offer to Michael Schumacher

London, Nov 25(ANI): The Mercedes Formula One racing team has made a ‘choose your job’ offer to seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher in a desperate bid to persuade the nation’s most famous racer to join.

According to reports, Mercedes officials have told him that he can have any job in the team even if he does [...]

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Ross Brawn rules out Schumacher’s return for Mercedes

London, Nov 24(ANI): Team principal of Mercedes Formula One team Ross Brawn has confirmed that seven-time F1 world champion Michael Schumacher will not come out of retirement to drive for them.

After world champion Jenson Button decided to sign for McLaren last week, speculations had been mounting about Schumacher’s comeback to spearhead the official return of [...]

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Was Button forced out of Brawn GP to make way for Schumacher?

London, Nov 21 (ANI): Formula One champion Jenson Button may have been forced out of Brawn GP to make way for Michael Schumacher.

The possible reason why Button opted to partner Lewis Hamilton at McLaren became clear after legend Schumacher’s [...]

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Button’s best future is with us: Brawn

London, Nov.18 (ANI): A Brawn GP official has said that current Formula One champion Jenson Button’s future as a race car driver would be best served if he remained with it, but the latter has in all probability decided to sign up with McLaren.

Ross Brawn broke his silence yesterday to cast doubt on reports that [...]

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Brawn Team almost certain to sign Button

London, Oct 26(ANI): Formula One Team Brawn’s owner, Ross Brawn, has said that reigning F1 champion Jenson Button is almost certain to be with them for the next season.

Button had taken a 5 million pound pay cut- to 3 million pound a year – to race for Brawn this season after former team Honda pulled [...]

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F1 champ Button may switch to McLaren if Brawn fails to make an offer

London, Oct 24 (ANI): New Formula One champion Jenson Button may switch over to McLaren after his current bosses at Brawn GP failed to make an offer.

Button could switch to form a dream all-British partnership with Lewis Hamilton for the 2010 campaign.

Button is looking for a five million pound pay rise to return [...]

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Brawn team is not a one-hit wonder, says Jenson Button

London, Oct 20(ANI): Formula One world champion Jenson Button has said that the Brawn team is not a one-hit wonder and vowed to become the first Brit to retain his F1 title.

Previously there have been ten British world champions, including Lewis Hamilton, who have failed to hold on to their title.

“We will enjoy this [...]

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Formula 1: Button finally delivers to take deserved world title

Sao Paulo, Oct 19 (DPA) He has had his critics but Jenson Button finally proved he is a worthy world champion with a drive oozing confidence to claim fifth place in the Brazilian GP and more importantly the points he needed to secure a first Formula One title.

Starting from 14th on the grid Sunday after [...]

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Jenson must show as much flair as Lewis: Warwick

London, Oct.6 (ANI): Formula One hero Derek Warwick has called on Jenson Button to show as much swashbuckling flair as Lewis Hamilton.
Ex-Lotus and Renault star Warwick wants Button to be the second Brit in a row to be crowned world champion, reports The Sun.

“I’d like to see him win it with a little more [...]

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Brawn keen to see former protege Schumacher return to F-1

London, Aug.10 (ANI): Ross Brawn is relishing the prospect of seeing former protege Michael Schumacher return to Formula One.

The Brawn Grand Prix boss masterminded Schuey to seven world titles, two with Benetton and five with Ferrari, reports The Sun.

He was quoted as saying: “After [...]

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