After taking the chequered flag just 11th in Spain as team-mate Nick Heidfeld stormed from the back of the grid to eighth place, Vitaly Petrov has claimed: 'Qualifying has... read more »

Q. You made a strong performance in Spain after starting the race at the very back of the grid? Nick Heidfeld: Yes, I was satisfied read more »

Nick Heidfeld was pleased with the progress he made during this afternoon’s Spanish Grand Prix, fighting through the field from 24th on the grid to cross the line in eighth... read more »

Lotus Renault GP blasted from the back of the grid to a points finish as Nick Heidfeld took advantage of his stash of fresh tyres and a polished performance to finish eighth... read more »

Nick Heidfeld comes from the back of the grid to score points with eighth place in the Spanish Grand Prix read more »

Nick Heidfeld says he has been encouraged by his recovery in the Spanish Grand Prix, after starting the race from last place. read more »

Nick Heidfeld is certain that he can finish in the points today, despite the German starting from the very back of the grid in 24th read more »

Lotus Renault GP driver Vitaly Petrov was left feeling upbeat about the potential of his R31 contender after qualifying in sixth place for tomorrow's Spanish Grand Prix.... read more »

The fire in Nick Heidfeld's Renault during final practice was the result of an exhaust failure... read more »

Nick Heidfeld forced out of qualifying at Catalunya by practice fire but Vitaly Petrov matches seasons best in Spain read more »

Renault's chief race engineer Alan Permane admitted it had been a "mixed day" for the team after Vitaly Petrov qualified sixth for the Spanish Grand Prix but... read more »

Nick Heidfeld was left lamenting his problems during final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix after being unable to run in qualifying. read more »

Heikki Kovalainen and Lotus were thrilled by Saturday’s qualifying performance at the Circuit de Catalunya. The Finn, making the most of problems for Nick Heidfeld and Rubens... read more »

Rubens Barrichello and Nick Heidfeld were the two big names that failed to make it through the opening phase of qualifying for this Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

Lotus Renault GP team boss Eric Boullier has admitted that it will be ‘tough’ to prepare Nick Heidfeld's car in time for qualifying this afternoon. The German driver’s R31... read more »

Sebastian Vettel tops final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix despite just one flying lap, while Nick Heidfeld's Renault goes up in smoke read more »

Sebastian Vettel set the pace in the final practice in Spain while Nick Heidfeld's session ended in rather dramatic fashion... read more »

Nick Heidfeld, 10th: “What was really interesting today were Pirelli’s new super hard tyres. Although we’ve gained some experience of them... read more »

Nick Heidfeld admits that he was not expecting such tardy lap times with the new Pirelli tyres in Barcelona on Friday. Practice sessions 1 and 2 gave drivers a first chance to... read more »

Nick Heidfeld has set his sights on challenging Ferrari's Felipe Massa as Renault look to move even further up the field. read more »

Q. Seventh place in the race in Istanbul and six points for the team - what did you make of the last race? Nick read more »

Lotus Renault GP driver Nick Heidfeld has started well this season, with the German currently occupying eighth in the Formula 1 World Championship standings. Looking ahead to... read more »

Nick Heidfeld has highlighted qualifying as a key area where Renault needs to improve in order to be more competitive. read more »

Nick Heidfeld says his priority is to lift his and his Renault team's qualifying performances from this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix - because that will boost their... read more »

The Lotus Renault Grand Prix can look back satisfied on their Turkish Grand Prix. Yesterday, Nick Heidfeld finished the Istanbul race in 7th place, one spot better than team... read more »