December 15, 2009
At a London press conference today, Sir Richard Branson formally launched his new Formula 1 team, Virgin Racing. The new team was initially formed as Manor GP, but was rebranded after Branson acquired an equity stake in the team.
Present at today’s event was Virgin’s new driver team, Timo Glock and Lucas di Grassi. Glock has [...]
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November 10, 2009
The 2009 Formula 1 season had a story-book quality for Brawn GP. Between Honda’s December announcement that they were leaving the sport, and the opening race of 2009, in March, Ross Brawn had to find a way to rescue the team. He was helped immeasureably by funds left in the team treasury by Honda – [...]
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