http://www.flyingnerd.com Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:29:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.flyingnerd.com/buttongate-ii/comment-page-1#comment-256 The Flying Nerd » Blog Archive » Jenson Button: oh dear, oh dear, oh dear… Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:33:55 +0000 http://www.flyingnerd.com/buttongate-ii/#comment-256 [...] But Frank is a canny operator, and he knew that Jenson would be a valuable sponsor-attractor for WilliamsF1 (in a year when sponsors would be hard to find, without a factory engine deal). Frank played hard ball. It’s all documented here. [...] [...] But Frank is a canny operator, and he knew that Jenson would be a valuable sponsor-attractor for WilliamsF1 (in a year when sponsors would be hard to find, without a factory engine deal). Frank played hard ball. It’s all documented here. [...]

]]> http://www.flyingnerd.com/buttongate-ii/comment-page-1#comment-170 The Flying Nerd » Blog Archive » 2006 F1 season approaching — what’s happening? Thu, 16 Feb 2006 06:17:55 +0000 http://www.flyingnerd.com/buttongate-ii/#comment-170 [...] On the driver front, English playboy Jenson Button (who needs to win a race in 2006 to prove that he can do it) is joined by Rubens Barichello (who has stepped out from under Michael Schumacher’s shadow at Ferrari). Frankly, I think Jenson may be in for a bit of a shock. And this shock may leave Honda wondering why they have paid so much and why they went through all the hassles of Buttongate II (see here for details). [...] [...] On the driver front, English playboy Jenson Button (who needs to win a race in 2006 to prove that he can do it) is joined by Rubens Barichello (who has stepped out from under Michael Schumacher’s shadow at Ferrari). Frankly, I think Jenson may be in for a bit of a shock. And this shock may leave Honda wondering why they have paid so much and why they went through all the hassles of Buttongate II (see here for details). [...]

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