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 that involve the world of Formula 1: Schumacher Not Eyeing Soccer Club Role – Manager: Michael Schumacher’s manager has rejected reports the seven time world champion could become the president of a premier football club.The Bundesliga team FC Koln (Cologne) is looking for a new president and the news agency DAPD recently [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Alex Wurz To Be Fourth Steward In Shanghai: The next driver to act as a Formula One steward in 2010 will be Alex Wurz. FIA President Jean Todt’s new scheme, where an experienced former driver sits alongside the three other stewards at Grands Prix, is designed [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: ‘Outboard’ Mirrors To Be Banned: This weekend’s Grand Prix will be the last for the sort of ‘outboard’ rear view mirrors that are becoming commonplace in F1. In Australia last week, veterans Rubens Barrichello and Pedro de la Rosa led the calls for better driver visibility, [...]
Tags: David Coulthard, DTM, Fairuz Fauzy, Ferrari, FIA, Jaime Alguersuari, Jean Todt, Johnny Herbert, Lotus, Malaysian Grand Prix, Maxis, McLaren, Niki Lauda, Norbert Haug, protocols, Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel, shark gills, sponsor, Stefano Domenicali, steward, Toro Rosso, Vitaly Petrov No Comments »Petrov To Be Announced As Second Renault Seat
Sunday afternoon will find Russian GP2 driver Vitaly Petrov as the second driver for Renault. Petrov was mentioned in connection with several teams during the winter and has long been known to have massive sponsorship from his home country. Despite the large bankroll he has tro work with, he isn’t your run-of-the-mill driver. He first [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: Renault Choose Petrov To Race, Tung To Be Reserve: Renault has reportedly selected Vitaly Petrov to be Robert Kubica’s teammate in 2010, while Ho-Pin Tung will be the reserve driver. France’s Auto Hebdo said Russian GP2 driver Petrov’s deal will be unveiled at the launch of [...]
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Some news tidbits from the world of Formula 1: McLaren Launch To Be Held At Title Sponsor HQ: McLaren’s 2010 car will be launched at title sponsor Vodafone’s UK headquarters next Friday. The British team announced last week that the MP4-25, to be raced this year by Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button, would be unveiled [...]
Petrov In Talks With Renault For 2010
Vitaly Petrov has confirmed reports he is a candidate to become Robert Kubica’s teammate at Renault in 2010. The 25-year-old, who would be the first Russian to start a Grand Prix, finished the GP2 championship behind champion Nico Hulkenberg and reportedly carries millions in personal sponsorships. “We are currently in negotiations with the Renault team and [...]
