Julien Billiotte

Williams ‘very sorry’ for Bottas tyre mix-up

Williams head of performance engineering Rob Smedley says the team is “very sorry” to have denied Valtteri Bottas a shot…

11 years ago

Sauber “lucky” to salvage point in tough weekend

Marcus Ericsson and Sauber admit they were “a bit lucky” to score the final point on offer at the Belgian…

11 years ago

Toro Rosso apologises to Sainz for technical issues

Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost “would like to apologise” to Carlos Sainz after the Spaniard retired for the fourth…

11 years ago

Team Talk - Sunday in Spa

Ferrari Maurizio Arrivabene: “Of course we didn’t have the best week-end of the season. We chose an aggressive race strategy…

11 years ago

A ballsy move

This might have been lost amidst Lewis Hamilton’s latest dominant win, Sebastian Vettel’s tyre drama and Romain Grosjean’s emotional return…

11 years ago

31 races…

That's the number of grands prix it took Romain Grosjean and Lotus to return to the F1 podium. Prior to…

11 years ago

'Lack of pace' denies Perez podium

Sergio Perez says Force India “lacked the pace” to secure the dream podium he was targeting ahead of Sunday’s Belgian…

11 years ago

Pirelli insists Vettel tyre failure due to 'pure wear'

Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery insists Sebastian Vettel’s tyre failure in the Belgian Grand Prix was due to “pure wear”,…

11 years ago

Lotus podium feels like race win – Grosjean

Romain Grosjean says his third-place finish during Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix “has the prize of a race win”, with the…

11 years ago

Chasing Vettel’s pole record in a season

By setting 15 fastest times in 19 grands prix during his 2011 title-winning campaign, Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel broke the all-time record for…

11 years ago

Grosjean ‘surprised’ by Lotus speed in Spa qualifying

Romain Grosjean admits he and Lotus were “pretty much surprised” to set the fourth quickest time in qualifying for the…

11 years ago

Team Talk - Saturday in Spa

Ferrari Sebastian Vettel: “It’s very simple: in Q2 we were third and it was very tight if you look at…

11 years ago