timesonline.co.uk - 3/4/2009
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Jenson Button's craving to become Formula One world champion has probably cost him more than any other driver in the history of the sport. It became clear yesterday that he was willing to give up at least 15million over the next three years simply to get the opportunity to drive a car put on ...
grandprix.com - 3/11/2009
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Ross Brawn has confirmed that Brawn GP is
not owned wholly by him and that there are...
four others involved in the team. These are chief executive Nick Fry, financial director Nigel Kerr, legal counsel Caroline McGrory and HR director John Marsden.
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Brawn confirms partners in Brawn GP
f1fanatics.wordpress.com - 2/27/2009
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Jenson Button has allegedly agreed to cut his
wage retainer in half to stay with the reformed...
Honda F1 Team under the name of “Brackley F1″. Button looked unlikely to gain a seat for the forthcoming season after Honda pulled out of the sport at the end of 2008, however with the ...
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Button Agrees To Slash Wages For 2009
telegraph.co.uk - 2/27/2009
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... Back in February Kevin Eason, writing in The Times, stated that Button had signed a three-year deal with Brawn: “It became clear yesterday that he was willing to give up at least £15million over the next three years simply to get the opportunity to drive a car put on the grid by Ross Brawn, regarded as Formula One’s finest technical director.” ...
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