According to the Times newspaper, F1 must look over its shoulder at the new ‘formula E’ series that is rapidly gaining credibility. The latest name attracting headlines for the FIA’s ...
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Liuzzi unlikely to keep HRT seat – Eeckelaert
Jerome d’Ambrosio, Vitaly Petrov and Bruno Senna are all in the running to complete HRT’s driver lineup in 2012, according to the Belgian newspaper La Libre. According to the struggling ...
Read More »D’Ambrosio admits Virgin in talks with Pic
Jerome d’Ambrosio insists he is still confident about his future in formula one. The Belgian made his debut with Virgin this year but there are reports the team will switch ...
Read More »F1 panel approves name changes, 2012 calendar
The F1 Commission on Thursday approved name changes for three formula one teams ahead of the 2012 season. Next year, Team Lotus will become Caterham, Renault will be called Lotus, ...
Read More »Formula Nippon faster than F1 backmarkers
Andre Lotterer on Friday boasted that his Formula Nippon single seater is faster than the F1 cars produced by F1 backmakers Virgin and HRT. The 29-year-old German, who is leading ...
Read More »Report links Canadian with Virgin reserve role
A Canadian is at the front of the queue to become the next reserve driver for the Virgin team. The role is vacant at present following Sakon Yamamoto’s contract that ...
Read More »Virgin ‘quite a bit’ slower than Lotus – Glock
Timo Glock has admitted that Virgin is set to have a difficult start to the 2011 season. The team had hoped to take a step up after an uncompetitive debut ...
Read More »D’Ambrosio admits to bringing sponsors to Virgin seat
Jerome d’Ambrosio has admitted he secured his formula one race debut with Virgin in 2011 by taking a commercial package to the new British team. When the Belgian’s deal was ...
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