Lewis Hamilton made it three pole positions in a row for the first time in his Formula One career as he confounded himself and his team

Lewis Hamilton made it three pole positions in a row for the first time in his Formula One career as he confounded himself and his team.

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Nico Rosberg takes pole position in Monaco Grand Prix qualifying

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Valtteri Bottas replaces Bruno Senna at Williams

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McLaren offer Williams help following fire at Spanish Grand Prix

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<b>RUBENS BARRICHELLO (Williams) </b>
<br/><br/><b>Born:</b> May 23, 1972 in Sao Paulo, Brazil <br/><b>Grand prix debut:</b> South Africa 1993 (Jordan) <br/><b>Grands prix entered:</b> 288 (starts 284) <br/><b>Highest championship position:</b> 2nd (2002, 2004) <br/><b>Best result:</b> 1st (x11) <br/><b>Highest grid position:</b> 1st (x14) <br/><b>Podiums:</b> 68 <br/><b>Points:</b> 607

Rubens Barrichello confirms IndyCar move

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Williams usher in 'fresh start' ahead of new Formula One season

Frank Williams today ushered in "a truly fresh start" for his team as their latest challenger for the new Formula One season was unveiled.

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Senna name returns to Williams

Brazilian Bruno Senna has signed to drive for Williams this season. The move means the 28-year-old is joining the team for which his uncle Ayrton Senna was driving when he was killed in 1994.

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