Final news briefs from Monaco

Mon, 25 May 2009, 04:30

May 25 (GMM) F1 drivers campaigned to have a huge billboard depicting an attractive woman removed prior to Sunday’s Monaco grand prix

The advertisement for Martini stood right in the drivers’ line of sight as they accelerated out of the Loews hairpin and turned right

Race winner Jenson Button admitted to Bild newspaper: “Every time you passed her, it was as though she was looking right at you.”nnThe model, 29-year-old Jessiqa Pace, was in Monaco, laughing at the story but admitting she would have felt “terrible if someone got hurt”

-nnRed Bull’s German driver Sebastian Vettel has bought a farm in Switzerland, complete with barn and pond. It is located in a secluded valley in the canton of Thurgau, an hour’s drive from Zurich

Currently living in a Swiss apartment, the 21-year-old only plans to move house after the last race of the season in November

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