Car News (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Faster, more modern, cheaper The development phase for New Formula Renault 2.0 is drawing to a close with more than 6,000km driven over seventeen days of testing on nine European circuits. This new single seater, developed and manufactured by Renault Sport Technologies is faster, while being a reliable as ever and with basic running costs 10% lower than its predecessor. The replacement for the world's...
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
How did Kamui Kobayashi gain half-a-dozen places and get ahead of his team mate to finish sixth in his second race? And was Romain Grosjean’s race really as bad as it looked? The analysis of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will take a look at the answers to these questions. Lap 1 The biggest surprise at the [...]
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Drivers’ fastest laps Rank Driver Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap Laps within 1% of personal best 1 Sebastian Vettel 100.279 0 21 2 Sebastien Buemi 100.326 0.047 14 3 Lewis Hamilton 100.367 0.088 10 4 Rubens Barrichello 100.449 0.17 21 5 Mark Webber 100.571 0.292 26 6 Jenson Button 100.642 0.363 29 7 Nick Heidfeld 100.672 0.393 29 8 Jarno Trulli 100.723 0.444 21 9 Kazuki Nakajima 100.754 0.475...
F1Technical.net (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Formula One's first ever twilight race in Abu Dhabi saw Renault F1 Team drivers Fernando Alonso and Romain Grosjean finish in 14th and 18th places respectively at the state-of-the-art Yas Marina Circuit.
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Drivers’ championship Driver Points 1 Jenson Button 95 2 Sebastian Vettel 84 3 Rubens Barrichello 77 4 Mark Webber 69.5 5 Lewis Hamilton 49 6 Kimi Raikkonen 48 7 Nico Rosberg 34.5 8 Jarno Trulli 32.5 9 Fernando Alonso 26 10 Timo Glock 24 11 Heikki Kovalainen 22 12 Felipe Massa 22 13 Nick Heidfeld 19 14 Robert Kubica 17 15 Giancarlo Fisichella 8 16 Sebastien Buemi 6 17 Adrian Sutil 5 18 Kamui...
F1Technical.net (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
It was a disappointing qualifying session for the Renault F1 Team at Yas Marina as Fernando Alonso and Romain Grosjean qualified 16th and 19th places for tomorrow’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The team struggled on Friday as well, so the result should be no surprise.
F1 Minute (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
The racing action in Abu Dhabi has yet to be seen, but what we do know is it's a photographer's dream. Romain Grosjean keeps his Renault on track at Abu Dhabi. The team have a bit of a reputation when it comes to racing in the dark, and Romain managed to spin in Singapore to the embarrassment of his bosses. However, they have secured a sponsor for the next three years in the form of TW Steel. Romain...
F1Technical.net (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
The Renault Formula One Team completed a busy day of practice at the Yas Marina circuit in preparation for this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Both Fernando Alonso and Romain Grosjean took the time to get to know the new track.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Romain Grosjean targets team-mate Fernando Alonso in Abu Dhabi season finale.
F1Technical.net (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
The Renault F1 Team prepares for this weekend's inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the 2009 season. At the all-new Yas Marina Circuit, rookie Romain Grosjean will aim to try and match team mate Fernando Alonso and put down a good result.
F1 Minute (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
This week we are telling the story of Jenson Button's in 2009, from its humblest beginnings to the championship winning weekend. Button crashed out of the Belgium Grand Prix on the first lap, after a collision with Romain Grosjean. This was his only retirement, and only non points finish of the year. The Spa Treatment
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Fastest laps by driver Rank Driver Fastest lap Deficit Laps within 1% of personal best 1 Mark Webber 73.733 0 24 2 Sebastian Vettel 73.89 0.157 21 3 Rubens Barrichello 73.95 0.217 23 4 Robert Kubica 74.155 0.422 40 5 Heikki Kovalainen 74.303 0.57 21 6 Lewis Hamilton 74.345 0.612 31 7 Jenson Button 74.353 0.62 39 8 Nico Rosberg 74.37 0.637 17 9 Kimi Raikkonen 74.558 0.825 35 10 Sebastien Buemi 74.563...
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Throughout the second half of this Formula One season, many were asking for Jenson Button to drive like a champion. In Brazil, that’s exactly what he did, coming from 14th on the grid to finish fifth and take the 2009 drivers championship. Fifth and eighth from Rubens Barrichello were enough to clinch the constructors title for Brawn, as well, capping off a storybook season for a team left for...
F1Technical.net (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
It was a disappointing Brazilian Grand Prix for the Renault Formula One Team as Fernando Alonso retired on the opening lap of the race due to an accident. Teammate Romain Grosjean completed the race in 13th.
F1 Fanatic (Free subscription) | 18/10/2009
Drivers’ championship Driver Points 1 Jenson Button 89 2 Sebastian Vettel 74 3 Rubens Barrichello 72 4 Lewis Hamilton 49 5 Kimi Raikkonen 48 6 Nico Rosberg 34.5 7 Jarno Trulli 30.5 8 Fernando Alonso 26 9 Timo Glock 24 10 Heikki Kovalainen 22 11 Felipe Massa 22 12 Robert Kubica 17 13 Nick Heidfeld 15 14 Giancarlo Fisichella 8 15 Adrian Sutil 5 16 Sebastien Buemi 5 17 Sebastien Bourdais 2 18 Kamui...
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