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Guy Martin to race Jenson Button in classic Williams F1 cars

Guy Martin Former motorcycle racer Guy Martin is set to race against 2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button in a pair of classic Williams cars at this year's British Grand Prix. Martin is set to step into the 1983 Williams FW08C Keke Rosberg used to win the Monaco Grand Prix, the same chassis in which Ayrton Senna had his first F1 test. He will race Button in the unique FW08B, a six-wheeled car developed by the team but was banned prior to its competition debut. The race will be filmed for Channel 4 in the UK as part of a documentary, Speed with Guy Martin: Classic F1 Driver, set to be aired later this year. The documentary will follow Martin as he rebuilds and restores the FW08C...
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