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Raikkonen team-mate announced

Date: 9th December 2011 at 10:11 am | Filed under: Formula 1 News,Renault,Teams | Author: | Tags: , , , , , | image © Action Images

Romain Grosjean will join the returning Kimi Raikkonen at Renault next year, the team who will be renamed Lotus. Grosjean – who was dropped by Renault in 2009 – admits that he is delighted to be given another chance, this time alongside the legendary Raikkonen. The 25-year-old said: “There’s a big grin on my face at [...]

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Kimi Raikkonen: My hunger for Formula 1 is ‘overwhelming’

Date: 29th November 2011 at 11:02 am | Filed under: Formula 1 News,Renault,Teams | Author: | Tags: , , , | image © Action Images

After it was confirmed that Kimi Raikkonen would return to Formula 1 next year, the former World Champion has been speaking about his decision. The 32-year-old has signed a two-year deal with Renault (who will become Lotus in 2012) to return to the sport he left in 2009. Speaking about his decision to return, Raikkonen [...]

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Kubica hit with injury setback

Date: 23rd November 2011 at 1:55 pm | Filed under: Formula 1 News,Renault,Teams | Author: | Tags: , , , | image © Action Images

Renault have announced that Robert Kubica will miss the start of the 2012 Formula 1 season. Following a rally crash in February, the Pole is still struggling to recover from the serious injuries obtained. There had been reports that he would be available to take his seat in times for 2012, but this hasn’t proved [...]

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Indian Grand Prix: as it happened

Hello and welcome to the first ever Indian Grand Prix, there has been a great buzz around the race all weekend (helped of course by a PR effort Alastair Campbell would be proud of) and it should be a belter. Plenty of room for overtaking, two DRS zones and a hard tyre that is much [...]

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Dominant Vettel coasts to Indian GP victory

Sebastian Vettel stamped his authority on the first ever Indian Grand Prix as the World Champion charged to his 11th victory of the season with an utterly dominant display. Vettel led from start to finish in the inaugural Indian race and rarely looked threatened from Jenson Button behind him, and when the McLaren man did [...]

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Vettel charges to pole for Indian Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel offered no respite at the Indian Grand Prix despite already claiming the tile, securing his 13th pole of this season for the inaugural Indian race. Vettel looked spectacularly quick throughout practice and qualifying and swept to yet another pole position ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Mark Webber, although Hamilton will drop back three [...]

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Renault man handed five-place penalty

Date: 16th October 2011 at 11:26 am | Filed under: Formula 1 News,Renault,Teams | Author: | Tags: , , , , | image © Action Images

Vitaly Petrov was handed a five-place grid penalty at the Korean Grand Prix after a clash with Michael Schumacher.  The Renault driver crashed into the back of Schumacher’s Mercedes on lap 17, forcing both drivers to retire from the race. After the stewards investitaged the incident, the Korean officials handed out a reprimand for Petrov and [...]

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Bruno Senna: We will be strong again in Korea

Date: 11th October 2011 at 12:41 pm | Filed under: Formula 1 News,Renault,Teams | Author: | Tags: , , , , , | image © Action Images

Renault driver Bruno Senna has spoken of his determination to have a successful Korean Grand Prix. Click here to see what happened at the 2010 Korean Grand Prix! Senna fell away after a strong qualifying campaign in Japan at the weekend and is convinced that he can return to the points in Korea. The Renault [...]

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Japanese Grand Prix: As it happened

Good morning, is everyone awake and ready for Vettel to be crowned world champion? Only Jenson Button can stop him and even then the McLaren man needs his Red Bull rival to finish outside of the top ten. There is also the small matter of the Pirelli tyres that appear to be crumbling away at [...]

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Force India determined to defeat Renault

Date: 4th October 2011 at 9:03 am | Filed under: Force India,Formula 1 News,Renault,Teams | Author: | Tags: , , , , | image © Action Images

Force India duo Adrian Sutil and Paul Di Resta have spoken of their desire to achieve more points at the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend. Di Resta managed a sixth place finish in Singapore, leaving Force India eight points ahead of Sauber in the team standings, a gap they would like to maintain this weekend. [...]

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