Renault Confirm Piquet for Hungarian GP
17 Jul 2009, 08:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault confirmed, during the course of this morning, that it will keep Nelsinho Piquet for at least one more race this season. That means the Brazilian sophomore will make the grid of the Hungarian...
Kubica Organizes Fun Karting Event This Week
16 Jul 2009, 10:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Some of the current F1 drivers are prepared to begin testing on their 2009 challengers ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix two weekends from now (see the Toro Rosso situation). Others are in the proce...
Piquet Pesimistic about 2009 Turnaround
3 Jul 2009, 05:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Not everyone at Renault seems confident that the team will make the same development step as a year before and become a regular Top 5 finisher in the remaining rounds of the 2009 season. With everyo...
Renault Still Behind Piquet, Despite Layoff Rumors
18 Jun 2009, 12:23 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he is still to score a point this season, after 7 fruitless races in the 2009 campaign, Nelson Piquet Jr. is backed – and not criticized – by his team for the upcoming races. Wh...
Senna Wants 2010 Drive, Not 2009 Vacancy Role
12 Jun 2009, 07:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brazilian driver Bruno Senna reiterated his desire to debut in Formula One and revealed he is ready to wait until 2010 to secure a driving seat. When asked by British magazine AUTOSPORT if he would ...
Piquet Smiling Despite Turkey Failure
9 Jun 2009, 09:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although finishing the Turkish Grand Prix in 16th place – and one lap down to winner Jenson Button – Renault's Nelsinho Piquet was all smiles after the Sunday race. The Brazilian fi...
Nelson Piquet: My Son Was Better Than Alonso in Spain
14 May 2009, 15:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet argued that his son's performance during last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix was far better than the one exhibited by former two-time world champion Fernando Alonso. Although t...
Briatore: We'll Help Piquet in Europe
12 May 2009, 07:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault's Flavio Briatore insisted he is not out to get Nelsinho Piquet this year, despite the Brazilian's poor performances in the first 5 rounds of the season. The Renault sophomore is y...
Piquet: I'm in No Pressure from Renault
4 May 2009, 13:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet Jr insisted he is not under pressure from the Renault F1 Team, despite his poor run in the championship so far. According to the Brazilian sophomore, the only pressure for scoring good...
Alonso: Title Hopes Still Alive
22 Apr 2009, 12:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso will not count himself out of the title race just yet. Although he is no less than 17 points behind championship leader Jenson Button, Alonso reckoned the improvements brought to the...
Piquet Demands Equal Treatment from Renault
20 Jan 2009, 14:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelsinho Piquet has asked for equal treatment from Renault ahead of the upcoming Formula 1 season. The Brazilian will enter his sophomore year in F1 as clear underdog to Fernando Alonso, but insists...