Gerhard Berger has emerged as a contender to work with the Lotus Renault team. Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport and Finland’s Turun Sanomat report that the former grand prix winner, ...
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F1 ‘highly profitable’ for engine supplier Renault
French carmaker Renault is entirely happy with its involvement in formula one, despite its name finally disappearing from the teams’ entry list for 2012. The marque is now purely an ...
Read More »Ecclestone extends contract deadline for US GP
Bernie Ecclestone has extended the deadline for organisers of the 2012 US grand prix to rescue their Austin event. The news, reported by the American news agency AP, came as ...
Read More »Villeneuve turned down late Wheldon’s Indy drive
Jacques Villeneuve has revealed he turned down the chance to contest the 2011 Indycar season finale because he considered it too dangerous. Ultimately, it was the late Dan Wheldon who ...
Read More »Female driver de Villota close to 2012 Renault-Lotus deal
Female Spanish driver Maria de Villota has revealed she is close to signing a contract to become third driver for the Renault/Lotus team in 2012. At an event on Wednesday, ...
Read More »Five teams yet to confirm drivers – FIA
Five formula one teams are yet to complete their driver lineups for the 2012 season, the FIA confirmed this week. The provisional entry list for next season shows vacancies at ...
Read More »Returning Raikkonen left F1 too soon – manager
Kimi Raikkonen’s manager insists he is delighted the 2007 world champion has decided to return to formula one. “He is back where he should be,” said Steve Robertson, referring to ...
Read More »Ecclestone happy with HRT’s new direction
Bernie Ecclestone is happy that HRT, the back of the grid Spanish team, appears to have turned a corner. Last year, the F1 chief executive described the team and fellow ...
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