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Brawn GP

Base: Brackley, UK
Team Principal: Ross Brawn
Drivers: J Button
  R Barrichello
Test Drivers: A Davidson
   
Chassis: BGP 001
Engine: Mercedes-Benz FO108W
Tyres: Bridgestone Potenza
First Season: 2009
World Championships: 1
Highest race finish: 1 (x8)
Pole Positions: 5
Fastest Laps: 4
Brawn-Mercedes BRAWN GP
(L to R): Rubens Barrichello (BRA) Brawn Grand Prix celebrates his second position on the podium with Ross Brawn (GBR) Brawn Grand Prix Team Principal and race winner Jenson Button (GBR) Brawn Grand Prix. Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Australian Grand Prix, Race, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, 29 March 2009

2009

Honda pass ownership to team principal Ross Brawn in March, and the team is renamed Brawn GP. The BGP 001, with double diffuser, blows away the competition from the start. Dominate first part of season, winning six races from seven, and go on to secure both titles with a round to spare.

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CONSTRUCTOR STANDINGS

01 Brawn-Mercedes 172
02 RBR-Renault 153.5
03 McLaren-Mercedes 71
04 Ferrari 70
05 Toyota 59.5
06 BMW Sauber 36
07 Williams-Toyota 34.5
08 Renault 26
09 Force India-Mercedes 13
10 STR-Ferrari 8