29 Mar 2009

Button wins Formula One Australian Grand Prix

9:29 pm on 29 March 2009

Britain's Jenson Button, driving a Brawn GP, won Sunday's season-opening Formula One Australian Grand Prix.

Button's Brazilian team mate Rubens Barrichello finished second while Italian Jarno Trulli was third in a Toyota.

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton came in fourth after starting near the back of the grid.