Nick Heidfeld’s new contract with Renault allows the team to replace him with Robert Kubica at any point in 2011. That is the claim of the specialist publication Speed Week, ...
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Senna backs Heidfeld as Kubica replacement
Bruno Senna on Thursday backed Renault’s appointment of Nick Heidfeld to replace the injured Robert Kubica this year. Apart from veteran Heidfeld and other more experienced names, the Lotus-sponsored team’s ...
Read More »Injured Kubica pushing for Liuzzi as understudy – rumour
Rumours are circulating about the delay in Renault’s confirmation of its driver lineup for 2011. The Lotus-sponsored team was reportedly so happy with Nick Heidfeld’s performance at Jerez last week ...
Read More »New Kubica rumours ‘completely false’ – consultant
A figure close to Robert Kubica has slammed reports that the injured Renault driver’s condition is deteriorating. Polish reports on Monday quoted the Pole’s girlfriend Edyta Witas as saying the ...
Read More »McLaren, Mercedes, to ape Renault exhaust trick?
Like the innovative new Renault, McLaren’s unlaunched 2011 car reportedly also features a trick exhaust system. That is the claim of Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport, after the Lotus-sponsored R31 ...
Read More »Renault stuns F1 with ‘invisible’ exhausts
According to widespread speculation at Valencia, Renault’s claim that its 2011 car is “aggressive” and innovative is not just standard pre-season rhetoric. Many insiders were left impressed and scratching their ...
Read More »Red Bull confirms 1 February reveal for RB7
Red Bull has confirmed that its 2011 car, the RB7, will be revealed on 1 February. The low-key unveiling will take place on the morning of the first day of ...
Read More »Fauzy could make F1 race debut in 2011 – report
Renault is not ruling out a grand prix debut this year for its new reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy. The Malaysian, who has switched with the Group Lotus-owning carmaker Proton from ...
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