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Clear: Button's mental quick start key to 2009 title

Veteran Formula 1 engineer Jock Clear has been talking about his memories of the 2009 world championship when he was working at Brawn GP as they stormed to one of the most unlikely world championship successes of recent times. The team had been left high and dry by Honda's shock decision to quit the sport at the end of the previous season, leaving principal Ross Brawn struggling to keep it going as a viable business while a new owner was sought. Instead, the impossible happened and Brawn won the constructors championship, with Jenson Button taking the drivers title thanks to an initial impressive technical advantage that gave them a head-start to the season. Read also: Button sees outbreak...
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