Pierre Van Vliet

A poignant homage

This weekend’s WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps offered an emotional sighting as Porsche works driver Timo Bernhard elected to pay homage…

11 years ago

Dancing in the rain

The 1984 Monaco Grand Prix immediately went down as classic when Jacky Ickx, then serving as clerk of the course,…

11 years ago

An iconic black-and-gold time machine

Lotus recently went to Brands Hatch in order to complete one of their allocated filming days at the former grand prix…

11 years ago

A black-and-gold opportunity

Besides Romain Grosjean, the only Frenchman ever to race a black-and-gold Lotus was Jean-Pierre Jarier in 1978 when the ex-Shadow…

11 years ago

Dialogue of the deaf between Renault and Red Bull

The atmosphere was pretty chilly inside the Sepang press conference room for Friday’s traditional FIA Q&A session. And the air…

11 years ago

Rémi Taffin: ‘Renault must supply a winning power unit’

Exactly 12 months ago in Jerez, Renault Sport F1’s Rémi Taffin was in the hot seat and facing an intense…

11 years ago

Haas: “We’ll be ready in time”

NASCAR team owner and US racing figure Gene Haas was in Jerez last Sunday along with engineer Gunther Steiner, who…

11 years ago