Jerome d’Ambrosio is the newest member of the Lotus F1 Team as he accepted the role of being the third driver for the Renault team, accordiong to Nancy Knapp Schilke of Motorsport.com. The 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season is looking brighter for the Belgian after his departure from the Marussia Virgin Racing team. [...]
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Report: Ferrari eyes Kubica for possible 2013 seat
Ferrari has expressed interest in linking up with Robert Kubica once the Pole is ready to return to Formula One, according to reports. The rumors follow speculation his relationship with Renault might be coming to an end, with the existing contract set to run out and the Lotus-sponsored team likely to pick between Vitaly Petrov, [...]
Fauzy To Debut In Formula 1 In 2011?
Newly appointed Renault reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy has an opportunity to debut with his current race team some time this year. The Malaysian driver, who switched from Team Lotus to Proton (Group Lotus-owned) could possibly be promoted for a race debut towards the end of the season, according to Lotus Renault GP team boss Eric Bouillier. According [...]
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Below are the most up-to-date news tidbits in the world of Formula 1: Lotus Name Dispute ‘Embarrassing’ – Trulli: Jarno Trulli has denounced as “embarrassing” the F1 naming dispute between his employer and the carmaker Lotus. The lack of an official or amicable resolution before the start of the 2011 season means the Italian 36-year-old [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Red Bull, Renault, Eye Team Switch For Buemi: Sebastien Buemi has leapt into contention for a move to a better team in the future. With the backing of owner Red Bull, the 21-year-old Swiss currently drives for Toro Rosso but is hoping to eventually graduate to [...]
Renault Offers Kubica Extension
Renault has proposed a deal that would see Robert Kubica stay at Renault in 2011, according to a French publication. Auto Hebdo said the matter could be finalised shortly after this weekend’s British Grand Prix due to the imposition of a mid-July deadline. And Italy’s Autosprint believes Kubica could even stay with Renault beyond 2012, but [...]
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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 [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Audi Boss Ullrich Says No To F1: Audi has clearly rejected speculation its name might soon appear above a Formula One garage door. It has been reported for some time that the German carmaker’s parent Volkswagen could be interested in entering the sport as an engine [...]


January 24th, 2012
Stephen Rhodes
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