February 7th, 2012 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Some news tidbits involving the world of Formula 1: Raikkonen Not Lotus Team Owner – Boullier: Eric Boullier has slammed rumors Kimi Raikkonen is a shareholder in the Lotus team. It was reported that the 2007 World Champion’s retainer this year was subsidized by owner Genii granting the returning F1 driver a small slice of [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula One: 2012 Toro Rosso Car Ready For Jerez Opener: Toro Rosso has announced that its 2012 car will be ready to run on the opening day of official testing at Jerez next month. Red Bull’s Italian-based rookie team said the Ferrari-powered TR7 passed the last of the [...]
Report: Grosjean signs deal to be Raikkonen’s teammate
Lotus has decided to pair Kimi Raikkonen with new GP2 champion Romain Grosjean next year. That is the exclusive claim of the Italian news source Italiaracing, citing “more than reliable French sources”. “There is no official announcement (yet) but the contract has been signed in recent days,” read the report. Frenchman Grosjean, who made his [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: New Mercedes ‘Not A Bad Car’ – Brawn: Ross Brawn has admitted that Mercedes will be pushing for performance at the final test of the preseason next week. Asked by Auto Motor und Sport about his assessment of the new W02 car so far, the Brackley-based [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Pirelli Eyes Raikkonen For F1 Tire Testing: Kimi Raikkonen could be asked to test Formula One tires for the sport’s new exclusive supplier Pirelli. It has emerged that the Italian company will supply two sets of tires to each team at a special Abu Dhabi test [...]
Renault Flirting With Raikkonen?
There might still be opportunities for Kimi Raikkonen to return to Formula One in 2011, according to SPEED. The Finn is currently driving full-time in the World Rally Championship, having ended his Ferrari contract one year early and failed to agree terms for a switch to McLaren. A Red Bull seat for next year had [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Todt To Leave FIA After One Presidential Term: Jean Todt says he has no intention of trying to emulate Max Mosley in retaining the FIA presidency for many years. The Frenchman, formerly the boss of the famous F1 team Ferrari, was elected to succeed Mosley by [...]
Raikkonen To Decide Formula 1 Future Mid-2010
Kimi Raikkonen’s manager Steve Robertson has confirmed reports the 2007 world champion will decide in the middle of this year whether to return to F1 in 2011. “Kimi has made it clear that he only wants to go back to formula one if he can drive a car that fights for wins and the championship,” [...]
