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Spanish La Liga Roundup, Nov. 7

Pedro Rodriguez helped Barcelona rediscover its scoring touch Saturday as his two goals led the defending champions to a 4-2 win over Mallorca in the Spanish league. Pedro curled a shot around Dudu Aouate to give Barcelona the lead in the 11th minute and then responded to Jose Nunes...
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Hamilton on pole in Abu Dhabi

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Outgoing world champion Lewis Hamilton took pole for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, holding off the Red Bulls of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber at the Yas Marina Circuit.Rubens Barrichello starts fourth and Jenson Button fifth in the Brawns. The BMW Saubers ended up at respectable...
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Vettel triumphant as sun sets on 2009 season

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Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Sunday ahead of teammate Mark Webber, nailing down second place in the drivers championship in the final race of the 2009 season.Getting by a dominating Lewis Hamilton in the first round of stops, Vettel cruised to victory as twilight turned...
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Williams confirms 2010 drivers

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As promised, Williams named its 2010 lineup Monday, with Rubens Barrichello joining from Brawn GP and test driver Nico Hulkenberg making the step up from GP2, where he is the reigning champion.The duo replace Nico Rosberg, likely to take Barrichello's slot at Brawn, and Kazumi...
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Kovalainen Friday's fastest in Abu Dhabi

Heikki Kovalainen set Friday's fastest time at the brand new Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, edging teammate Lewis Hamilton with a 1:41.307 in the second session.Jenson Button was third on a day of domination for Mercedes power.Hamilton had led the morning practice, the outgoing...
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Webber wins; Button, Brawn lock up titles in Brazil

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Throughout the second half of this Formula One season, many were asking for Jenson Button to drive like a champion. In Brazil, that’s exactly what he did, coming from 14th on the grid to finish fifth and take the 2009 drivers championship.Fifth and eighth from Rubens Barrichello...
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix fastest lap analysis

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Drivers’ fastest laps Rank Driver Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap Laps within 1% of personal best 1 Sebastian Vettel 100.279 0 21 2 Sebastien Buemi 100.326 0.047 14 3 Lewis Hamilton 100.367 0.088 10 4 Rubens Barrichello 100.449 0.17 21 5 Mark Webber 100.571 0.292...
>> www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2009/11...
 

Rosberg's last race with Williams

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Nico Rosberg confirmed he is leaving Williams at the end of the season, the BBC reporting he is expected to swap seats with Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello."It is my last race for Williams so it's a bit strange," Rosberg is quoted. "I've been with the team...
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Bruno Senna signs F1 deal with team Campos

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Bruno Senna, nephew of three-time world champion Ayrton Senna, will drive next year for Formula One newcomer Campos, the team announced Saturday.
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Barrichello takes home pole in wild session

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Could this be the year Rubens Barrichello finally takes home his home grand prix, and could he ride that wave of success to the championship?The Brazilian certainly took a step in the right direction Saturday, claiming pole in a chaotic, thunderstorm-soaked session that will go down...
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Piquet Jr. to test for NASCAR after F1 scandal

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Nelson Piquet Jr. is getting back on the track for the first time since his involvement in the Formula One crash scandal, test driving for NASCAR's pickup truck series next week. The Brazilian driver, who was cleared of any wrongdoing in a Renault plot that saw the Brazilian...
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Merc investments, Tonio Liuzzi, KERS and Badoer: F1 roundup 10/7/09

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Contrary to what many of its competitors are doing, Mercedes may be looking to increase its investment in F1. The auto giant is reportedly in talks to take an interest in Brawn GP.A statement from Mercedes says there will be no impact upon its current relationship with McLaren.The...
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Formula One: Sebastian Vettel wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix; Lewis Hamilton quits early

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Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and Mark Webber hung on for second to give Red Bull a one-two finish.
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Nothing decided as Vettel dominates in Japan

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Sebastian Vettel kept his title hopes alive in Japan, keeping Lewis Hamilton’s KERS equipped McLaren and a surprising Jarno Trulli behind him both at the start and after a safety car to deliver his third win of the season.Trulli finished second after jumping Hamilton in the pits...
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Vettel, Webber deliver Red Bull 1-2 finish in F1

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and Mark Webber hung on for second to give Red Bull a one-two finish in the final Formula One race of the season.
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Alonso tops Brazil practice

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Fernando Alonso was top dog in free practice at Interlagos Friday, turning a time of 1:12.314 in the Renault.The Spaniard led the second session ahead of the Toro Rosso of Sebastien Buemi. Rubens Barrichello was third in the Brawn.Mark Webber set the best time in the morning session...
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Vettel is Friday’s fastest in Singapore

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Sebastian Vettel topped the timesheets Friday in the second practice session in preparation for Sunday’s race under the lights on the streets of Singapore.The German picked up where teammate Mark Webber had left off after the Australian clouted the wall. Prior to bringing out the...
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Keselowski to make first start in 12 car at Texas

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Penske announced Sept. 1 that Keselowski will drive the No. 12 Dodge full time in the Sprint Cup Series next year, and the team has opted to get an early start on the transition. "Penske Racing wants to give Brad an opportunity to work with the team and get to know the racecar...
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Renault confirms Kubica

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Robert Kubica's move to Renault for 2010 has been confirmed."We are very excited to have signed Robert with the Renault F1 Team starting next season," team principal Bob Bell said in a statement on the Renault F1 Web site. "… Renault has high ambitions and hopes...
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Hamilton on pole in Singapore after Rubens red flag

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Lewis Hamilton may owe a favor or two to Rubens Barrichello, as the Briton can thank a red flag caused by the Brawn driver for assuring him pole for tomorrow’s Singapore Grand Prix.With 26 seconds left in the session, the Brazilian crashed in turn five. On final runs at the time...
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Vettel wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and Mark Webber hung on for second to give Red Bull a one-two finish.
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Force India, Luca and Fisi, Jenson Button and race fixing: It’s the post-Belgium F1 roundup

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Force India is warning it’s Spa performance was no one-off, and with Monza being another low-downforce track, another good performance could be in the cards.“Why not?” AUTOSPORT quotes team owner Vijay Mallya. “We know that the car is quick, blindingly quick I would say. The...
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Sutil's turn: Force India tops Monza practice

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Even without Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India was once again at the top of the sheets as Adrian Sutil edged Lewis Hamilton's morning mark in the second session Friday at Monza.Hamilton and teammate Heikki Kovalainen put together a McLaren 1-2 in the morning, while Sutil was third...
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Hamilton takes pole in Abu Dhabi

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton has won the pole Formula1’s  inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a lap of 1m 40.948s on Saturday evening. Hamilton also one the Pole at Singapore on Sept. 27. “Like I always say it is never easy but it definitely was as fun as it looked...
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Hamilton takes pole in Abu Dhabi

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton has won the pole Formula1’s  inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a lap of 1m 40.948s on Saturday evening. Hamilton also one the Pole at Singapore on Sept. 27. “Like I always say it is never easy but it definitely was as fun as it looked...
>> digitalsportsdaily.com/hamilto...
 
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