Showing posts with label Renault. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Renault. Show all posts

Saturday, 6 August 2011

Alonso Believed Kubica Will Rise

Robert Kubica was still recovering after crash rally. Despite a serious accident levels, Fernando Alono sure Kubica would be able to get up and not mentally terganjal.

According to Die Welt, Kubica, who suffered a serious injury that threatened his life in a rally accident in February last year, has managed to restore the movement on his middle finger and his thumb is still problematic though.

However, the report also cast a claim if the right arm Kubica, who was hurt very badly, it may not recover completely.

Even so, Kubica continued maintaining the resolve to return to formula one next season with Lotus, Renault GRAND PRIX is believed to be willing to give him a seat in their cars in Friday's free practice sessions at the races this season, to evaluate the level of kepulihannya.

Robert Kubica
 Along with it, Daniele Morelli as the Manager of Kubica was confirmed when his client did not want to receive any mercy from the peer Widya also if returned to the F1 world.

Things were also directly voiced by Alonso, who was known as one of his colleagues close to Kubica. According to Alonso, if any, it will back Kubica because he believed could be back at the peak of his performance.

"If you've been through so many things like who traveled back to Robert, you just want to come back for one reason, i.e. have the same as the previous shots," said Alonso in F1 Planet.

"The accident Robert is a rally for his misfortune. People will be rising caliber himself, that there was no rally accident related to the accident Was, "he said.

Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Terrible Incidents Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld
Nick Heidfeld suffered a horrific incident while performing at the Hungary GP. And this is not due to a collision at high speed, but because he almost burned in his car on his own.

Heidfeld's car suddenly caught fire shortly after he completes the second pit stop. So far team Renault have not been able to ensure the cause of the incident, although for a while is suspected due to overheat in the gas discharge.

When realizing a blaze in his car when exit pit, Heidfeld had a chance to improve the speed of a jet in hopes it could be the Chinese ground extinguishing fire. However happens just the opposite, because of the fire thus looks more and more large.

The conditions that make Heidfeld decided to remove his car and immediately jumped to the outside. When marshal the race trying to put out the fire, the car explodes and throws the sidepod crushed the car into the path.

"It is horrible (compared to similar events in Barcelona). In Barcelona I see towards the left, saw a small fire and have time to stop. This time, I look straight forward, I saw the fire and feel the heat, "said Heidfeld to Autosports.

There was no injury to experienced racers Germany was in the incident. And until now the Renault team was still investigating the incident to find the cause.

"They (team) is still investigating this incident. During a stop in the pit was a bit long, so it may be one reason for this, but it looks like it's not because pit stop too long – it's not because I am stuck for 20 seconds. We are still investigating, "enhanced driver 34 years.

Wednesday, 29 June 2011

Red Bull Ready to Extend the Contract with Renault

Sebastian Vettel


The contract of Red Bull Racing Team with Renault will end 2012. But because satisfying performance by Renault Engine, the manufacturer of the ' Red Bull ' is ready to continue their collaboration.

Since 2007, Red Bull Renault using the engine from Ferrari and Cosworth. Early cooperation, Red Bull did not reap maximum results that make an energy drink manufacturer Austria intends to move to Mercedes.

But a great appearance in three seasons with Renault engine was last included when bringing Sebastian Vettel became the champion of the world and capture the constructors, the management of Red Bull is planning to extend the contract with Renault F1 for the 2014 season.

"We always wanted to work with the manufacturer of the Giants. Renaulut will be our first priority is to deal in 2013 and thereafter, "said owner, Dietrich Mateschitz told Autosport.

"We're talking with Renault over the 2013 and its development as far as this goes very well, as we had hoped to use the engine turbo four-cylinder 1.6 liter capacity," said Vettel.

"The extension of the contract is still our confidential until there is a new development. Question of the use of turbo V6 in 2014 and we have received positive signals from Renault. But we must discuss the matter of the new situation, " Mateschitz has been completed.

In addition also denied coverage if Mateschitz Red Bull plan to develop its own engines as well as Ferrari and Mercedes, by working with a local manufacturer, Austria AVL. The plan that he says do exist but not be a top priority.

"I judge if AVL was able to make F1 engine. But with some improvements in some areas. "