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Jenson Button belies his position in the championship, second just three points behind team-mate Lewis Hamilton, justifies his decision to join McLaren this season.
Full story: jensonbutton.com
The F1 season approaches the halfway stage with next weekend's European grand prix at the Valencia street circuit with both Ferrari and Mercedes arguing that it is not a cosy duopoly between McLaren and Red Bull. The claims by the Mercedes team principal, Ross Brawn, that his team are still in both the drivers' and constructors' championships appear a little far-fetched, but there is a feeling that Ferrari's Fernando Alonso could yet sneak below the radar to pose a real challenge.
Full story: The Observer
Nicolas Prost, son of four-time world champion Alain Prost, completed his first laps in a Formula 1 car at Magny-Cours on Saturday. The 28-year-old joined the Renault F1 team at the French track for the Renault F1 roadshow.
Full story: gpupdate.net
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve enjoyed a promising return to the second-division Nascar Nationwide Series, being a contender for victory in Saturday's race at Road America.
Full story: autosport.com
Ex-F1 driver Jan Magnussen enjoyed a solid top-division Nascar Sprint Cup series debut, finishing 12th on Sunday at Infineon Raceway, California.
Full story: autosport.com
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