Renault pace won’t affect sponsor talks
ING is spending “between $50 million and $100m” on F1 annually The Dutch bank ING is currently undecided about whether to extend its formula one sponsorships, primarily the title backing of Renault,...
View ArticleF1 fans asked to complete survey
Results published later F1 fans are being urged to participate in a global survey about the sport. The online questionnaire, carried out by Renault’s title sponsor ING and to be published in F1 Racing...
View ArticleING to review F1 backing
ING announced the departure of its chief executive and shedding 7000 jobs ING, Renault’s embattled title sponsor, will review its sponsorship of the French formula one team in the middle of 2009, a...
View ArticleSpa has ‘no fear’ of ING exit
“We have nothing to fear. Our contract is not with ING” Organisers of the Belgian grand prix insist they are not worried about the Dutch bank ING’s scaling-back of its formula one sponsorship...
View ArticleING to pull out of F1 at end of 2009
A statement said ING has decided “not to renew” the deal The Dutch bank ING on Monday announced that it will end its formula one sponsorship activities at the end of 2009. It was already clear that...
View ArticleING to sponsor Turkey GP in 2009
Australia, Belgium and Hungary will also be title sponsored by ING ING has been named the official title sponsor of June’s Turkish grand prix. The Istanbul race has in previous years been usually...
View ArticleTitle sponsor ING axes Renault backing
Renault’s title sponsor ING late on Thursday said it has terminated its contract with the French team “with immediate effect” Mere hours after Spanish insurance backer Mutua Madrilena pulled its logos...
View ArticleManor boss not ruling out Piquet for 2010 seat
“It’s amazing the amount of quality drivers that are out there” -Booth New formula one boss John Booth has refused to rule out signing Nelson Piquet Jr for the 2010 season. Booth is taking his Manor...
View ArticleRenault not expecting to replace ING
Renault is not expecting to simply replace the departed title sponsor ING Prior to the Dutch bank’s termination of its contract over the crash-gate scandal, ING was already planning to leave formula...
View ArticleSponsor stays at Renault after crash-gate
Rumour – Grosjean out, di Grassi in for Brazil GP One of Renault’s existing on-car sponsors has announced it will not be following ING and Mutua Madrilena by pulling out of the French team with...
View ArticleRenault livery unchanged in Brazil
Contrary to pre-event rumours Renault will race with an unchanged livery in Brazil this weekend. It had been speculated that, in the wake of ING’s departure as title sponsor, the team might launch a...
View ArticleAirline Qantas to title sponsor Australian GP
“We are pleased to reaffirm our support for this global sporting event” Qantas has been named as the new title sponsor for the Australian grand prix. In the wake of ING’s departure from the sport, it...
View ArticleBritish bank eyes Red Bull sponsor deal – report
British banking giant Barclays is looking for a road into formula one. Sources told Marketing Magazine that the London based bank, which according to Forbes is the world’s 25th largest company, is in...
View ArticleF1′s new sponsor is good ‘signal’ for Williams
“I think we will land something pretty big despite the difficulties” The arrival in formula one of Swiss bank UBS is helping Williams in its search for a new major sponsor for 2011. It recently emerged...
View ArticleQantas stays as Australian GP naming sponsor
“We are proud to renew our naming rights sponsorship” – Alan Joyce Australian airline Qantas is staying put as the naming sponsor of next year’s formula one race in Melbourne. For the 2010 event,...
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