On this day in 2009, Jenson Button led Brawn GP to a 1-2 finish in the Australian Grand Prix, marking the team's debut and the start of a successful season. The team's success was praised by Toto Wolff and Fred Vasseur, with Ferrari showing strong performance. Mercedes' fairytale season began with Button leading Rubens Barrichello in a 1-2 finish. Scuderia Ferrari celebrated their teamwork and success in the Australian GP.
These two back on the podium together π₯° #F1 https://t.co/JMotVTcqXp
Do #MotoGP rookies have it tougher nowadays? That's what Brad Binder thinks, but the South African is all the more impressed with Pedro Acosta's performance π https://t.co/8X854vqQBj
"For us to start the season in such a solid position, knowing that we can still improve on so many areas, it's a smile on my face" π¬ π Lando Norris is upbeat about McLaren's prospects in the remainder of the #F1 season π https://t.co/xMZVmU4gMP
After a successful run at his home race, can Oscar Piastri repeat this performance from Suzuka last year, next weekend? β¨ #F1 https://t.co/Cd1JThZJEv
Yuki Tsunoda reflects on his strong start to the 2024 season π #F1
It's the closest gap we've seen between Leclerc and Sainz after 3 races π #F1 https://t.co/Ikfmi0NrUi
"That's very exciting as a driver to have such a fast team-mate" π¬ Carlos Sainz got the better of Charles Leclerc to win the Australian GP, but the Monegasque #F1 driver doesn't mind and vows to do even better π https://t.co/Gf0eTn43wQ
Lando Norris says the potential for his McLaren #F1 team to improve the MCL38 over the course of the season puts βa smile on my faceβ π Read more β€΅οΈ https://t.co/qNe1ZJsEpc
Carlos and Charles have joined the ranks of drivers who've scored a 1οΈβ£-2οΈβ£ in Melbourne! #F1 https://t.co/RMrNKrQU4I
Ricciardo's #F1 struggles are being exacerbated by Tsunoda's speed - via @natesaundersF1 @ESPNF1 https://t.co/5awacxXghv
A much better start to the #F1 season for Leclerc! π https://t.co/t8M0cvz9Cl
Ferrari #F1 team principal Fred Vasseur says that the Australian GP showed the value of a βsmooth weekendβ for the Italian outfit. Full story hereβ¬οΈ https://t.co/A28Q2nx7S0
π¬ βHe's been much more consistent..." @RodinMotorsport Team Manager Benn Huntingford analyses the team's start to the season and the Melbourne weekend π #AusGP #F2 https://t.co/n6BDP8Nbcp
RB #F1 boss Mekies says that the team must give Ricciardo a car "he's more comfortable with" following a difficult home race for the Australian. https://t.co/fhw5Z25I67
The start of a fairytale season for the team from Brackley, #OnThisDay in 2009 π A 1-2 finish at the #AusGP with Jenson Button leading home Rubens Barrichello π https://t.co/uGsc3MfRK0
Celebrating the one-two together π The Australian GP result was a true display of our team spirit and cooperation both on track and in Maranello. https://t.co/1GMRwRagkm
on this day 15 years ago Brawn finished 1 - 2 in Australia kick starting their incredible charge to the 2009 Championship π https://t.co/bPAx0i9JFz
Toto Wolff says @ScuderiaFerrari team boss Fred Vasseur and Italy as a whole deserves the success they had at the #AustralianGP. Read more β¬οΈ https://t.co/3KKIQFy2DM
On this day in 2009, @JensonButton led Brawn GP to a 1-2 in Australia on the team's debut, starting its fairytale championship run. In November, I spoke to Button and Keanu Reeves for @TheAthletic about bringing the Brawn GP story to life for Disney+ β¬οΈ https://t.co/fJFi8pHVlp
Mercedes' Toto Wolff says Fred Vasseur and Italy deserve Ferrari's success in the Australian Grand Prix after a troubled 2023 season for the team. Full story β¬οΈ https://t.co/PuUFZne0Z4 #F1
#OnThisDay in 2009 @JensonButton won the #AusGP - the debut GP for the Brawn team. It was a wonderful first day of a splendid #F1 season. @RWilliams1947βs & my new podcast, #AndColossallyThatsHistory, made by @WeAreTheRace, tells all. Click & listen below. https://t.co/ucKe3DFzLg