RED BULL STAR MARK WEBBER says he is capable of fighting for the World Championship again next season following a breakthrough year which saw the Australian claim his first Grand Prix win.

Webber emerged as the most likely rival of eventual champion Jenson Button midway through the season, assuming second place in the standings as he [...]

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WHEN MARK WEBBER scored a stunning and unexpected fifth place finish during his debut Formula One appearance at Albert Park in 2002, many declared the moment as the arrival of a new future World Champion.

But few could have predicted the remarkable series of twists and turns, and the unending run of ill-fortune that would follow [...]

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BRITISH STAR JENSON BUTTON has continued his march towards a maiden World Championship after securing a comfortable victory at the Turkish Grand Prix.

Button profited from a first lap error from challenger Sebastian Vettel to take command of the race to win a record-equalling sixth Grand Prix from seven starts this season.

The Brawn GP driver came [...]

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Mark Webber’s wretched run of luck in Formula One has continued after the Australian came excruciatingly close to securing the third podium finish of his career in Malaysia.

The race, won by Britain’s Jenson Button, was halted on lap 32 when the circuit was struck by monsoon-like conditions, forcing officials to red flag the event.

While stewards [...]

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Apparently Mark Webber has been missing the days of driving for the now defunct Jaguar F1 team with its Ford-sourced engines.

Thanks to the fact that Jaguar was owned by Ford at the time, Mark spent part of his time in Australia punting around in Ford Australia’s best performance offerings.

This week, before heading to Kuala Lumpur [...]

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Red Bull Racing driver Mark Webber yesterday suffered fractures to the tibia and fibula bones in his right leg after colliding with a Nissan X-Trail coming from the opposite direction.

The Aussie F1 steerer was competing in the annual charity cycling event The Mark Webber Pure Tasmania Challenge when the accident occurred, and spent last night [...]

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