The Russian government will spend about $200 million to build the circuit that will host the country's first Formula 1 grand pix in 2014. read more »

Lotus Renault F1 Team driver Vitaly Petrov scooped up another award last week, as he was unveiled as the 2011 ’Russian GQ Sportsman of the Year’ in Moscow. Racing in the... read more »

Lotus Renault GP has confirmed that it will be running with its older specification bodywork package for the remainder of the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, with overheating... read more »

Sep.23 (GMM) Vitaly Petrov has lashed back at suggestions he will not be racing with the Renault team in 2012. With a contract already in his pocket, the rumours began to... read more »

Sep.21 (GMM) Renault's team boss has added fuel to speculation Vitaly Petrov might be ousted at the end of the season. It was reported last week that not only Russian... read more »

Robert Wickens was in action for Virgin yesterday as the Russian team completed its third straight-line aero test of the season. read more »

Sep.12 (GMM) Renault has imposed a deadline for the finalisation of its driver lineup for 2012. The Genii-owned team has left open a vacancy for Robert Kubica next year... read more »

Vitaly Petrov will, as a mark of respect, race with a black helmet for the Italian GP after a Russian plane crash killed 43 people read more »

Vitaly Petrov is to race with a black helmet for the rest of the Italian Grand Prix weekend as a mark of respect for the victims of the Russian plane crash earlier this week read more »

Vitaly Petrov has described the upgrades applied to Renault’s car as ‘a big step forward’ following Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix, with... read more »

Bruno Senna has admitted that he exceeded his expectations during his first qualifying session for Renault, ending the final phase of qualifying in seventh place. The 2008 GP2... read more »

Oksana Kossatchenko, Vitaly Petrov's manager, concedes that while circuit preparation is on track for the Russian GP, there are other concerns... read more »

Oksana Kossatchenko, manager of Vitaly Petrov, says more work needs to be done to build Russia's Formula 1 audience, stating that there is a lack of motorsport media... read more »

Vitaly Petrov is only in his second Formula 1 season, but he has already established himself as a firm member of the Renault team. GPUpdate.net speaks exclusively with his... read more »

Aug.15 (GMM) The battle between Vitaly Petrov and Robert Kubica would have been much closer in 2011. That is the claim of Renault's chief engineer Alan Permane, who... read more »

Lotus Renault GP driver Vitaly Petrov is expecting to be firmly in the hunt for a strong points finish at the Nürburgring tomorrow afternoon, arguing that his car... read more »

Lotus Renault F1 Team driver Vitaly Petrov is very much looking forward to this weekend's German Grand Prix. After the race at Silverstone, the Russian travelled to... read more »

Jul.20 (GMM) Vitaly Petrov has a solid contract with Renault for 2012, but the Russian's manager says she is already negotiating with other teams. Oksana Kosaczenko told... read more »

Moscow F1 fans wowed by latest demo on the streets of the Russian capital read more »

Lotus Renault GP driver Vitaly Petrov is confident that new upgrades to the team’s 2011 contender will pay off at the Nürburgring, admitting that his car... read more »

Jenson Button will be driving a 2008 McLaren through the streets of Russian capital city Moscow this weekend. The demonstration run will coincide with a similar event in Sochi,... read more »

Marussia Virgin Racing is to headline this weekend's Sochi Speed Festival even as it looks to step up its racing operations in partnership with McLaren. read more »

Virgin is to take part in the Formula Sochi Speed Festival next weekend - the venue for the much-anticipated inaugural Russian Grand Prix in 2014. read more »

Marussia Virgin Racing will be travelling to Sochi in Southern Russia next weekend, with regular drivers Timo Glock and Jérôme d’Ambrosio set to... read more »

Vitaly Petrov was feeling slightly frustrated after qualifying 14th on the grid for tomorrow's British Grand Prix, admitting... read more »