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Tarquini is World Champion 22 November 2009

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WTCC: After a spectacular Crash brought race 2 to a red flag finish, Gabriele Tarquini’s P5 behind Augusto Farfus, Jörg Müller, Yvan Muller and Tiago Monteiro was enough to secure the 2009 title. The 47 years old Italian is now the oldest World Champion in auto racing history.

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Kyle Busch finally champion 22 November 2009

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NASCAR: Kyle Busch already won the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series after taking the green flag for the final race of the season at Homestead-Miami Raceway. More than that the Joe Gibbs Racing driver held off Carl Edwards in the final turn of the race to win for the ninth time this season.

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Harvick, Whincup and Vernay win 21 November 2009

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NASCAR: Kevin Harvick won the final race of the season for the Camping World Truck Series after a last lap move on Timothy Peters. Champion Ron Honraday finished 8th, Kyle Busch suffered a flat tire and come home 13th.

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Preview on P1Mag issue no. 27 20 November 2009

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P1Mag’s issue no. 27 brings you more Formula 1 background reports as well as race reports from the Macau Grand Prix, featuring WTCC and Formula 3. We’ll also bring reports from the IRC finale in Scotland and the closing races of the NASCAR season. As of Tuesday per free download at www.p1mag.de

Reading beween the lines 20 November 2009

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First of all I always found it rather odd that the Formula1.com personnel has always been hidden away from the public. Even when I was the editor-in-chief there, it was the dictated policy to do so. So we don’t know if the recent “exclusive interview” with Kimi Räikkönen has been done by an investigating journalist – which would then require mentioning the name – or whether it is a staged PR stunt. Want me to guess…?

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Kimi with Mercedes… in 2011 ! 19 November 2009

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OK, clarifying my post from the 17th for all non-German speaking friends: I DID NOT SAY (or write) that Kimi Räikkönen is going to drive in Formula 1 for Mercedes in 2010! According to our research for P1 Mag he DOES have some kind of agreement in place with Mercedes-Benz.

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Full version of issue 26 out now 18 November 2009

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The full version of P1Mag’s issue 26 is out now with all the resultats from the past weekend plus championship standings. Available now for free downloada at www.P1Mag.de.

Kimi with Mercedes 17 November 2009

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Further seats have been allocated, as P1Mag will report in its latest edition: Jenson Button will join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren, Timo Glock and Lucas di Grassi will be team-mates at Manor/Virgin and Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg will be joined by Kimi Räikkönen. Issue 26 of P1Mag will be available for free download at at www.p1mag.de

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Preview on P1Mag issue no. 26 16 November 2009

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We analyse Mercedes-Benz’ comeback as a Formula One constructor and how that compares to decision of Honda, BMW, Toyota and Bridgestone to turn their backs to Grand Prix racing.
Also we report on NASCAR races at Phoenix International Raceway for the Sprint Cup, the Nationwide Series and the title deciding race in the Camping World Truck Series. Also we report on the titel deciding NHRA’s Drag racing event in Sonoma, California.

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7th title for Schumacher 16 November 2009

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Tony Schumacher has won his sixth NHRA Top Fuel championship in a row and seventh overall win of his career on Sunday at the NHRA Auto Club Finals in Pomona, California. Funny Car driver Robert Hight and Pro Stock veteran Mike Edwards had clinched their first pro championships the day before and for Hector Arana a 19 years wait ended in Pro Stock Bikes as he finally clinched his his first NHRA championship on Sunday.