Posts Tagged ‘Renault F1’
Interview with Philippe Girard
Fuel is at the centre of the biggest regulatory change to Formula One this season. There will no longer be refueling during the race. As a consequence, TOTAL has developed a new fuel.
TOTAL supply the fuel and other fluids that keep the Renault F1 Team a well-oiled machine. Elf, which merged with TOTAL in 2000, [...]
Q+A with Eric Boullier
The Team Principal gives his verdict on winter testing and looks ahead to Bahrain.
Eric, how would you rate the quality of the team’s preparations over the winter?
If we discount the bad weather, then overall our preparations have gone very well. We had a couple of minor glitches, which is quite normal for winter testing, but [...]
Q+A with Robert Kubica
Robert sums up winter testing and reveals his hopes for the year ahead.
After four weeks of testing, do you feel ready to go racing?
I feel as ready as I can be considering that winter testing has been so limited. I’ve spent a lot of time with the team and we already have a strong working [...]
Q+A with Vitaly Petrov
As the first Russian driver in Formula 1, Vitaly has a big weekend ahead. He sums up his emotions ahead of his Grand Prix debut.
Vitaly, how excited are you ahead of your first race?
People are asking me if I feel nervous, but I’m used to racing and I know what I need to do. Of [...]
Renault F1 confirms Lada partnership
The Renault F1 Team today confirmed a cooperation agreement that will see branding from Lada, Russia’s leading automotive marque, feature on the chassis of the Renault F1 Team R30 race cars during the 2010 season.
Lada branding will also appear on the overalls and team uniform of 25-year-old Vitaly Petrov, who will make history this year [...]
Kubica completes Barcelona test
Dry and sunny weather in Barcelona gave good testing conditions. The team lost some track time in the morning with a technical problem, but covered good mileage in the afternoon.
Robert Kubica:
“In the morning we lost a lot of track time with a technical problem. In the afternoon we tried to do a race distance, which [...]