Renault’s Vitaly Petrov has been given a reprimand and a five-place grid drop for the Indian Grand Prix, after he ploughed into the back of Michael Schumacher at today’s Korean Grand Prix. “I tried to defend my position from Fernando but I was in the braking zone on the dirty side of the track which [...]
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Renault’s Nick Heidfeld has said that he is ‘frustrated’ with the traffic towards the end of Q2. The German was only planning on doing a single lap to try and get into the pole-position shootout, but this strategy was ruined when his teammate Vitaly Petrov stopped out on track, leading to red flags and a [...]
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Russian Vitaly Petrov will continue to drive for Renault through to 2012, continuing alongside Robert Kubica for the next two seasons. Petrov made his debut season in 2010 for the Enstone-based outfit, which will be rebranded Lotus Renault GP next year. He commented: “I am very happy to continue with the team and proud to [...]
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