Gas Firm Tops Profit Forecast After Price Hike
10 November 2010 03:48
...and this is reflected in our financial performance over the period." Bank of America Merill Lynch analyst Fraser McLaren said the results were slightly ahead of expectations and brought a sense of clarity which will support medium-term growth prospects....
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Jenson Button Escapes Armed Gang In Brazil
7 November 2010 01:10
...through the traffic, taking Jenson and the other occupants of the car immediately away from any danger and back to their hotel. McLaren statement Mr Goddard also praised the officer assigned to protect them at the request of Button's racing team McLaren ....
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McLaren: Austerity Won't Stop £175k Car
27 October 2010 08:46
...that makes winning Formula 1 cars, and it's a diverse group of people throughout the world," he added. But he insisted that McLaren was not trying to match the sales of marques such as Porsche and Ferrari . "We're not trying to be the biggest," he told Randall....
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Uncertainty Means Rise In Reluctant Landlords
10 October 2010 01:52
...as many as one-in-three homeowners would be prepared to consider letting out either a room or even the entire property. Jonathan McLaren bought a flat in London last year but within months the mortgage payments were crippling his finances and he was forced...
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14 November 2010 03:41
Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel (C) celebrates in the park ferme of the Yas Marina circuit beside McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button (L) and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton on November 14, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Vettel won the the 2010 drivers' world championship and the race ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button.
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Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel (C) celebrates in the park ferme of the Yas Marina circuit beside McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button (L) and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton on November 14, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Vettel won the the 2010 drivers' world championship and the race ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button celebrates in the parc ferme of the Autodromo Nazionale circuit on September 11, 2010 in Monza, after the qualifying session of the Formula One Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button and Ferrari's Brazilian driver Felipe Massa.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain (front) powers ahead of his teammate driver Lewis Hamilton (C) of Britain during the final of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on October 10, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso was third, 1.8secs behind Webber, while McLaren teammates Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton were fourth and fifth, Hamilton nursing an ailing car to the finish with gear selection issues.
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(From L) McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton, Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso pose in the parc ferme of the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button drives at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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(From L) McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton, Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso pose in the parc ferme of the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button drives at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain powers during the final of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on October 10, 2010. Sebastian Ferrari's Fernando Alonso was third, 1.8secs behind Webber, while McLaren teammates Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton were fourth and fifth, Hamilton nursing an ailing car to the finish with gear selection issues.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (front) of Britain combats wet weather conditions as he pilots his car through a corner during the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won a rain-hit, incident-packed Korean Grand Prix ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to move to the top of the drivers' world championship standings. The race began under safety car conditions after rain soaked the circuit during the previous night and much of the day.
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(From L) McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton, Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso pose in the parc ferme of the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button drives at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (front) of Britain combats wet weather conditions as he pilots his car through a corner during the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won a rain-hit, incident-packed Korean Grand Prix ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to move to the top of the drivers' world championship standings. The race began under safety car conditions after rain soaked the circuit during the previous night and much of the day.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain races over a wet track as he competes during the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won a rain-hit, incident-packed Korean Grand Prix ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to move to the top of the drivers' world championship standings. The race began under safety car conditions after rain soaked the circuit during the previous night and much of the day.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel (R) shake hands as McLaren driver Jenson Button (C) looks on in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button at the Yas Marina circuit on November 12, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the second free practice session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel (R) go to shake hands as McLaren driver Jenson Button (C) looks on in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. . Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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(L-R) McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone, McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany pose for photographers before a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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(L-R) McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone, McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany pose for photographers before a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. . Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives into the pitts at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. . Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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(L-R) McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia, McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany pose for photographers before a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso speaks in the parc ferme of the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took the pole position ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives into the pitts at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. . Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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(L-R) McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone, McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany pose for photographers before a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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(L-R) McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber of Australia, McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany pose for photographers before a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the third free practice session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives at the Yas Marina circuit on November 13, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, during the qualifying session of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. . Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel took pole ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button celebrates on the podium of the Yas Marina circuit on November 14, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel won the race and the 2010 drivers' world championship.
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Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel (L) and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrate in the park ferme of the Yas Marina circuit on November 14, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Vettel won the the 2010 drivers' world championship and the race ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button.
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Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel (L) and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrate in the park ferme of the Yas Marina circuit on November 14, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix. Vettel won the the 2010 drivers' world championship and the race ahead of McLaren Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton and McLaren Mercedes' British driver Jenson Button.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain prepares for the first practice session of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Circuit in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain leaves the pit during the third practice session for the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Sebastian Vettel topped the times for Red Bull in the final free practice under lights for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25, ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain speeds around a turn during the qualifying round of the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso stormed to pole position for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25, edging Sebastian Vettel to give his world championship hopes another timely boost. AFP PHOTO/ Saeed KHAN.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain drives his machine during the free practice session of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on October 8, 2010. Heavy rain was forecast for later in the day ahead of final practice and qualifying on October 9, but the race on October 10 is expected to be held in dry conditions.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain drives his machine during the qualifying session of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in western Japan on October 10, 2010. Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel will start in pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix after he was quickest in qualifying.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (L) of Britain overtakes Toro Rosso-Ferrari driver Jaime Alguersuari (R) of Spain during the qualifying session of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in western Japan on October 10, 2010. Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel will start in pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix after he was quickest in qualifying.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (C) of Britain speaks as Red Bull-Renault drivers Sebastian Vettel (L) of Germany and Mark Webber (R) of Australia listen during a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (2nd L) of Britain is greeted by Lotus-Cosworth driver Heikki Kovalainen (R) of Finland at the third practice session for the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Sebastian Vettel topped the times for Red Bull in the final free practice under lights for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25, ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain powers his car during the third practice session of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso stormed to pole position for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix, edging Sebastian Vettel to give his world championship hopes another timely boost.
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Britain's Jenson Button (L) of McLaren Mercedes and Jessica Michibata of Japan leave the Marina Bay racing circuit ahead of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 23, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into the Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain powers his car during the second practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel threw down the gauntlet ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix with a hugely impressive series of laps to top the times in the opening day's practice.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain powers his car during the third practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Sebastian Vettel topped the times for Red Bull in the final free practice under lights for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25 ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button (C) of Britain smiles as he prepares for his third practice session for the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Sebastian Vettel topped the times for Red Bull in the final free practice under lights for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25, ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (L) of Britain and Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain attend the press conference after the qualifying round of the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso stormed to pole position for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25, edging Sebastian Vettel to give his world championship hopes another timely boost.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button of Britain powers his car around a turn during the qualifying round of the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso stormed to pole position for the high-stakes Singapore Grand Prix on September 25, edging Sebastian Vettel to give his world championship hopes another timely boost. AFP PHOTO/ Saeed KHAN.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (R) of Britain and Force India-Mercedes driver Adrian Sutil (L) of Germany react during a press conference ahead of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka on October 7, 2010. Just 25 points -- the equivalent of a single race win -- separate the top five at the head of the championship standings as drivers prepare for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (bottom) of Britain speaks as BMW Sauber driver Kamui Kobayashi (top) of Japan looks on during a press conference ahead of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka on October 7, 2010. Just 25 points -- the equivalent of a single race win -- separate the top five at the head of the championship standings as drivers prepare for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (C) of Britain walks away from the track after a crash during the free practice session of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on October 8, 2010. Heavy rain was forecast for later in the day ahead of final practice and qualifying on October 9, but the race on October 10 is expected to be held in dry conditions.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button (front) of Britain overtakes Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany during the free practice session of Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on October 8, 2010. Heavy rain was forecast for later in the day ahead of final practice and qualifying on October 9, but the race on October 10 is expected to be held in dry conditions.
