Fernando Alonso’s reaction to losing the 2010 world championship demonstrated his lack of education. That is the claim of Vitaly Petrov, the driver whose Renault car proved impossible for Alonso ...
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Petrov likely to sign 2011 deal in December – manager
Vitaly Petrov’s manager is confident the Russian will be able to sign a new contract for the 2011 season within weeks. Amid the 26-year-old’s mixed rookie season, Renault has openly ...
Read More »Petrov considered letting Alonso overtake
Vitaly Petrov has revealed he considered voluntarily relinquished track position to Fernando Alonso last Sunday in Abu Dhabi. Ferrari’s bungled race strategy left a furious Alonso trapped behind the Russian’s ...
Read More »Team orders for Webber would have cost Vettel title – Marko
Sebastian Vettel’s title triumph vindicates the decision not to impose team orders this season. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull’s motor sport consultant who accepted the ...
Read More »Young Vettel wins race and title in Abu Dhabi
Sebastian Vettel cried into his radio under the Abu Dhabi lights on Sunday as he crossed the finish line and became F1’s youngest ever world champion. The 23-year-old German, now ...
Read More »Petrov to stay in F1 ‘for years’ – manager
Vitaly Petrov will be on the formula one grid for years to come, his manager insists. There has been speculation that, despite his financial contribution and a recent influx of ...
Read More »Petrov to drop five grid places in Korea
Vitaly Petrov will move five places down the inaugural Korean GP grid in two weeks. FIA stewards decided to penalise the Russian rookie for crashing into Williams’ Nico Hulkenberg before ...
Read More »Vodka sponsor gives Petrov another boost
Vitaly Petrov’s hopes of retaining his Renault race seat beyond 2010 got a boost at Suzuka. Just as Kimi Raikkonen pulled out of the running for the rookie’s drive, it ...
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