Behind the Scenes: F1 CEO and drivers ignite hope for French GP
May 29 – Momentum is building as France aims to return to the Formula 1 calendar. Paul Ricard lost its place on the schedule amid..
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Huge debt clouds French F1 Grand Prix future
Feb.3 – Hopes that France’s new absence from the Formula 1 calendar may be short-lived appear to have been dashed. Var Matin, a..
French F1 Grand Prix is ‘not dead’ yet according track director
Jul.22 – The French GP is “not dead”, the Paul Ricard race’s director Eric Boullier has insisted. As Formula 1..
Track director unsure about new French GP deal
Jun.21 – Eric Boullier says he cannot say whether Paul Ricard will agree a new contract with Formula 1. While the circuit hosted a..
Boullier wants Sprint races at every GP or none at all
Apr.22 – French GP boss Eric Boullier thinks sprint qualifying should take place at every race weekend in future if the 2021 trial..
Sprint races won’t atract more people to F1
Apr.16 – French GP official Eric Boullier is not convinced ‘sprint qualifying’ will transform the excitement of Formula..
French GP crowd capped at 15k for 2021
Dec.2 – French GP organisers have been granted approval for a crowd size of just 15,000 spectators for the race at Paul Ricard next..
Eric Boullier 2020 Beyond the Grid podcast
Many of you will remember Eric Boullier as Team Principal at Renault and Lotus before he became the Racing Director of McLaren. He resigned..
Boullier: Ocon finding his feet at Renault
Jul.31 – Esteban Ocon is still finding his feet at Renault after a year out of the sport. That is the view of former McLaren boss..
Boullier: Paul Ricard ‘on stand-by’ amid virus crisis
Paul Ricard is “on standby” for news about the F1 venue’s scheduled late June race date for the French GP. Every race..
Paul Ricard seeks approval for F1 track changes
Paul Ricard is hoping a request to modify the F1 layout ahead of June’s French F1 GP will be approved by the FIA. On Monday, it was..
Boullier: ‘No room’ for second driver at Red Bull
Any driver would struggle to be Max Verstappen‘s teammate at Red Bull-Honda. That is the view of former McLaren team boss Eric..
Boullier: Renault needs ‘patience’ for works success
Renault only needs “patience” and it can eventually catch the top teams in Formula 1. That is the view of Frenchman Eric..
Boullier: French GP aims for no traffic chaos in 2019
Ticket sales for next weekend’s French GP are reportedly 50 per cent down on last year. It could be because of the traffic chaos of..
Boullier confirms F1 return ‘rumours’
Eric Boullier says he could return to Formula 1. The Frenchman was ousted as McLaren boss last year, as the once-great British team failed..
Boullier knew McLaren-Honda would fail
Former McLaren boss Eric Boullier said he realised immediately that the McLaren-Honda adventure would be a failure. “Already in the..
Boullier not ruling out F1 team return
Eric Boullier is not ruling out a return to the F1 paddock. The Frenchman, ousted by McLaren mid last year, has at least now returned to..
Boullier to help run French GP
Eric Boullier is back in formula one. The Frenchman was ousted as McLaren team boss in July of last year. But France’s L’Equipe..
Brown: ‘Pressure’ led to Eric Boullier exit
Jul.5 – Zak Brown says “pressure” on McLaren led to the departure of team boss Eric Boullier. Amid McLaren‘s..
Zak Brown interview after Boullier’s resignation
McLaren team boss Zak Brown reacts on the news that Eric Boullier resigned as Race
