Formula One News — October 2010

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Lotus announce partnership with Creative Artists Agency

Lotus Racing has signed a global representation agreement with the entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA).

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Bob Bell departs Renault

Renault Formula 1 team managing director Bob Bell has stepped down with immediate effect.

Ex-Lotus boss Peter Warr dies

Peter Warr has died at his home in the south-west of France at the age of 72. Warr was best known as the team boss of the Lotus Formula 1 team.

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Lotus agreed Red Bull drive train deal

Lotus Racing has agreed a deal with Red Bull Technology for the supply of gearboxes and hydraulic systems from the 2011 season and beyond.

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Sauber confirms Perez and Telmex

As we predicted, Sauber has today confirmed a partnership with Mexican telecommunications company Telmex and has signed 20-year-old GP2 series runner-up Sergio Perez to partner Kamui Kobayashi in 2011.

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Porsche to look at F1 programme

New Porsche chairman Matthias Muller has said at the Paris Motor Show that the company will consider a future F1 programme.