Wins for Fabrizio (Ducati) and Spies (Yamaha) at Monza

Wins for Fabrizio (Ducati) and Spies (Yamaha) at Monza

Sunday, 10 May 2009 19:26

Michel Fabrizio (Ducati Xerox) and Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) shared the wins in an exciting fifth round of the Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza. 118,000 spectators witnessed Fabrizio’s maiden Superbike win in race [...]

BMW confident of further progress

BMW confident of further progress

By Edd Straw and Pablo Elizalde
Sunday, May 10th 2009, 16:19 GMT

BMW motorsport boss Mario Theissen says he is confident for the upcoming races after showing improved form at the Spanish Grand Prix.
The German squad introduced a major upgrade package for the Barcelona race and moved closer to the front-running teams, with [...]

Massa says championship is over

Massa says championship is over

By Jonathan Noble and Pablo Elizalde
Sunday, May 10th 2009, 15:14 GMT

Felipe Massa has conceded Ferrari’s championship chances are over after Jenson Button scored his fourth win in five races at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Button has 41 points out of a possible 45 so far this year, and the Briton and his [...]

Brawn denies team orders suggestions

Brawn denies team orders suggestions

By Jonathan Noble
Sunday, May 10th 2009, 17:24 GMT

Brawn GP chiefs have strongly denied any suggestion that they used team orders to hand Jenson Button victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.
Rubens Barrichello had led the way early on, but it was Button who triumphed in the end after he was switched to [...]

Button leads Brawn 1-2 at Spanish GP

Button leads Brawn 1-2 at Spanish GP

By Matt Beer
Sunday, May 10th 2009, 13:42 GMT

Jenson Button stretched his incredible run to a fourth win in five races by beating his Brawn team-mate Rubens Barrichello to victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.
Barrichello had vaulted into the lead at the start, but Button switched to a two-stop plan [...]