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Jenson Button Wins F1’s Chinese Grand Prix

Jenson Button’s achieved his second victory of the season at the Chinese Grand Prix. He defeated teammate Lewis Hamilton and gave McLaren a 1-2 finish. Jenson Button is a British Formula One driver currently signed to McLaren Mercedes. Button is the reigning world champion who started fifth on the Shanghai grid and has completed the distance in 1 hour 46 minutes and 45 seconds. On the other hand, Hamilton started sixth but still drove excellently just to secure his best finish of the season. However, Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg took the third place for the fourth podium finish of his career. Jenson Button Wins F1’s Chinese Grand Prix is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Henry Surtees Brands Hatch Crash 2009

Henry Surtees, the son of 1964 Formula 1 world champion John Surtees, has died following an accident in a Formula 2 race at Brands Hatch on Sunday. During the second of the weekend’s races, the 18-year-old was struck on the head by a wheel and tyre from the car of Jack Clarke, who had spun into the wall exiting Westfield Bend. Surtees was knocked unconscious in the accident and his car failed to negotiate the following Sheene Corner, running straight off the track and into the barrier.

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