Button in pole position for Grand Prix battle

Britain’s rising star of Formula One racing, Jenson Button, was in pole position to win the San Marino Grand Prix today.

Sun, 25 Apr, 2004 - 10:02

Britain’s rising star of Formula One racing, Jenson Button, was in pole position to win the San Marino Grand Prix today.

The 24-year-old car dealer’s son clocked the fastest lap seen at Imola to secure the first pole position of his Formula One career, and the first for racing team BAR (British American Racing).

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Courts Formula One San Marino Place: Britain Place: Imola Place: Frome, Somerset Person: Button Person: Jenson Button Person: Michael Schumacher Person: Ayrton Senna Person: Dave Richards Event: Grand Prix Event: San Marino Grand Prix Event: Formula One Event: Christmas Organisation: BAR Organisation: British American Racing Organisation: Ferrari

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