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Brawn and Button’s unlikely F1 fairytale retold in new series

Documentary charts how the struggling team bought for £1 went on to win the 2009 championship against the odds

The Guardian - UK

How Brawn documentary brings nuance to one of F1's best underdog tales

If you were to describe Formula 1 as a film genre, action, thriller and, sadly, tragedy would be among the first three options that come to mind. But for the 2009 campaign, ‘fairytale’ is the only word that fits the bill.

Autosport

Brawn on Disney+ review: the full-throttle tale of an F1 revolution

Keanu Reeves is an unlikely but warm narrator in the recounting of this compelling underdog story

Evening Standard

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Brawn: Disney+ F1 documentary release date, cast and history

A new Formula 1 documentary is set to land on Disney+ later this month, with fans eagerly anticipating a look behind the scenes of the iconic 2009 F1 team. Brawn: The Impossible F1 Story is a four-part series that will look at the history of the Brawn team after Ross…

Autosport

Disney+ will soon get the shocking F1 documentary I've been waiting years for

New TV series focuses on the incredible Formula One team that shocked the world

Stella trying to recreate Schumacher/Ferrari era "continuity, seniority" at McLaren F1

In 2000 Stella joined Ferrari as engineer, working with an all-star line-up including Schumacher, Jean Todt, Ross Brawn, Rory Byrne, Nikolas Tombazis, James Allison and engine guru Pino D'Agostino.

Motorsport

Disney+ sets release date for Brawn GP F1 docuseries

The series Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story will recount the tale of Ross Brawn saving the former Honda works team after the Japanese manufacturer decided to quit F1.

Autosport

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Disney+ sets release date for four-part F1 docu series on Brawn GP

The series Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story will recount the tale of Ross Brawn saving the former Honda works team after the Japanese manufacturer decided to quit F1.

Motorsport

F1 CEO Domenicali hails the role images play in engaging new audiences

Domenicali was speaking on the eve of the British Grand Prix at the London launch of a new book, Ferrari: From Inside and Outside. The book features the work of two of F1’s greatest photographers, Ercole Colombo and Rainer Schlegelmilch. Domenicali was part of Ferrari’s dream team with Jean Todt,…

Autosport

Michael Schumacher's "darker side" revealed by former F1 rival Johnny Herbert

Michael Schumacher divided opinion throughout his Formula One career, with some of his antics copping major criticism - and his former team-mate has confessed to a "darker side"

Daily Mirror

FIA shortens Baku DRS zone for F1 Azerbaijan GP

Last year the second of two DRS activation points was drawn 347 metres past Turn 20, the final flat-out kink leading onto Baku's ultra-long main straight.

Autosport

The F1 grand prix that big-budget Toyota should have won

At the end of the 2009 season Toyota announced its withdrawal from F1, ending an eight-year adventure that saw a huge amount of money spent, and no wins achieved.

Motorsport

Ranking the best F1 rookie performances in Bahrain

Oscar Piastri and Logan Sargeant are making their Formula 1 debuts in this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix and will aspire to make a good impression as they begin their grand prix careers. But which of the drivers who made their bows in the desert impressed most?

Autosport

How two driver-turned-managers are tackling Formula E's challenges

The new Gen3 era of Formula E carries numerous trials for the teams to keep on top of, but the sweeping brush of change isn't limited to the cars and driver lineups. Two squads feature former drivers settling into challenging new management roles. Here's how McLaren team manager Gary Paffett…

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Ferrari told they should have appointed boss who led dominant era with Michael Schumacher

Ferrari have chosen Frederic Vasseur as their new team principal, but one former F1 star feels they should have targeted one of their past chiefs to lead their 2023 title challenge

The Guardian - UK

FIA completes F1 shake-up with Nielsen brought in as sporting director

The FIA has made Steve Nielsen its sporting director, with responsibility for F1 sporting matters, the remote operations centre and future sporting regulations

Motorsport

Symonds to stay in F1 tech role for "a good while" after calling off retirement

Pat Symonds plans to continue as Formula 1’s chief technical officer for “a good while” after delaying his planned retirement in 2022.

Autosport

Symonds to stay in F1 tech role for ‘a good while’ after postponing retirement

Pat Symonds plans to continue as Formula 1’s chief technical officer for “a good while” after delaying his planned retirement in 2022.

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Outgoing F1 chief Ross Brawn discusses huge grid change amid fears of fan backlash

The vastly experienced Brawn is stepping down as managing director of motorsport at Formula 1 this winter and has spoken extensively about the future of the sport

Motorsport

Liberty's product over profit focus key to F1 boom, says Brawn

Formula 1’s dramatic popularity boom is the result of new owner Liberty Media having a unique mindset in its running of the sport, reckons Ross Brawn.

Motorsport

Brawn: F1 needs another year to end "unacceptable" grid divide

Ross Brawn thinks it will take another year to know if Formula 1’s efforts to end its 'unacceptable' grid divide have been a success.

Motorsport

Brawn on F1 2022: What worked, and what didn’t, with new rules

Formula 1's rules overhaul for 2022 was the culmination of years of effort to improve the racing and the start of what's been touted as an exciting new era.

Daily Mirror

Ross Brawn hails key Formula 1 change and insists “we can get things done”

Managing Director Ross Brawn believes key changes to Formula 1's rule changing process is only going to benefit the sport, with those in charge now having 'more flexibility' to make decisions.

Autosport

F1’s active aero plans for 2026 could include ‘reverse DRS’

Formula 1’s active aero plans for 2026 could include the idea of handicapping the car performance of race leaders to help prevent runaway wins.

Autosport

Autosport writers' favourite F1 Japanese Grands Prix

After three years away, Formula 1 makes its belated return to the iconic Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix. With the circuit potentially set to host another title decider, Autosport’s writers pick out their favourite editions of this famous race

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