{"title":"End Of Season - F1 Auction","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"lot-001-pierre-gasly-signed-2018-race-used-red-bull-toro-rosso-honda-helmet","title":"LOT 001 - Pierre Gasly Signed 2018 Race Used Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda Helmet","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a personal piece of Pierre Gasly’s Formula 1 career with this signed, race used helmet from his 2018 season with Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda. Combining the appeal of a driver signature with the significance of equipment used in competition, this helmet offers collectors a direct connection to Gasly’s time behind the wheel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA race helmet is one of the most personal items of a Formula 1 driver’s equipment. It forms an unmistakable part of their identity on track, recognised by supporters as they follow their driver through every practice session, qualifying lap and Grand Prix. This example brings that connection into a collection, offering the opportunity to own an item worn by Gasly during his racing career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts race used status gives the helmet particular significance. Beyond its visual impact, it represents equipment used in the demanding environment of Formula 1, where concentration, precision and commitment are essential. For collectors drawn to memorabilia with a connection to competition, that history is central to its appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGasly’s signature adds a further personal dimension, bringing together his autograph and an item of his own race equipment in a single display piece. Whether showcased as the centrepiece of a helmet collection or alongside other driver memorabilia, it offers an engaging focal point for any motorsport display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepresenting Gasly’s 2018 season with Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda, this helmet will appeal to followers of the French driver, collectors of Formula 1 helmets and enthusiasts of the team. It is a compelling opportunity to acquire signed, race used memorabilia from an important stage in Gasly’s career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Private Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59010642248061,"sku":"100201-33210018","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/1742\/7397\/files\/PierreGasly2023SignedRaceUSedHelmet_2_912d13cd-e940-4ee8-bc91-63af0dfce3bd.jpg?v=1793356847"},{"product_id":"lot-002-jenson-button-2009-brawn-gp-abu-dhabi-grand-prix-weekend-used-race-suit","title":"LOT 002 - Jenson Button 2009 Brawn GP Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Weekend-Used Race Suit","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWorn during the final Grand Prix weekend of one of Formula 1®'s most remarkable championship-winning seasons, this Jenson Button Brawn GP race suit comes from the 2009 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where the British driver made his first appearance as the newly crowned World Champion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eJust two weeks earlier, Button had secured his maiden and only Drivers' World Championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix, completing an extraordinary season for a team that had almost disappeared before the opening race. Now, this weekend-used suit offers a rare connection to the closing chapter of Brawn GP's historic year in Formula 1®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Remarkable Story of Brawn GP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAt the end of 2008, Honda announced its withdrawal from Formula 1®, placing the future of its racing team and both its drivers in doubt. With just weeks remaining before the 2009 season, Ross Brawn led a management buyout, saving the Brackley-based operation and establishing Brawn GP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFew could have predicted what followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eArmed with the BGP 001 and its innovative double-diffuser design, Brawn GP arrived at the Australian Grand Prix and immediately established itself as a championship contender. Button secured pole position and victory on the team's debut, beginning an extraordinary run that would see him win six of the opening seven races.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eVictories in Australia, Malaysia, Bahrain, Spain, Monaco and Turkey gave Button a commanding advantage in the championship standings. However, as rival teams developed their cars and closed the performance gap, the second half of the season became increasingly difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eButton would not win another race that year, with Red Bull emerging as a serious threat and teammate Rubens Barrichello claiming victories in Valencia and Monza. Despite the mounting pressure, Button continued collecting valuable points, ultimately securing the World Championship with a determined drive from 14th to fifth at the Brazilian Grand Prix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAgainst extraordinary odds, Brawn GP had won both the Drivers' and Constructors' World Championships in its debut season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe World Champion's First Grand Prix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 2009 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix marked a significant moment in Button's career. Arriving at the Yas Marina Circuit with the championship already secured, he would compete for the first time as Formula 1® World Champion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe inaugural race in Abu Dhabi also marked the conclusion of Brawn GP's remarkable campaign. Qualifying fifth, Button fought his way onto the podium, challenging Mark Webber for second place in the closing laps before eventually finishing third behind the two Red Bull drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt was a fitting conclusion to a season that had begun with uncertainty and ended with Button celebrating the greatest achievement of his Formula 1® career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Piece of Formula 1® History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe significance of this race suit extends beyond Button's individual championship success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBrawn GP competed in just one Formula 1® season, entering 17 Grands Prix in 2009 before the team was acquired by Mercedes-Benz and became the Mercedes works team for 2010. 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It provides an opportunity to celebrate the driver and team through a substantial display piece, capturing the identity of his 2026 Scuderia Ferrari campaign.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA driver’s suit is an instantly recognisable element of Formula 1. Closely associated with the person wearing it, it connects fans to the anticipation of the grid, the intensity of competition and the celebrations that follow. This replica brings that association into the home, office or dedicated memorabilia collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether professionally framed, presented on a mannequin or displayed alongside helmets, photographs and other racing collectibles, the suit offers considerable visual presence. 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