{"id":21578,"date":"2011-07-15T10:31:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T10:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casinoenligne.uk.com\/en\/f1\/news\/10849-virgin-hopes-retain-drivers-in-2012"},"modified":"2011-07-15T10:31:47","modified_gmt":"2011-07-15T10:31:47","slug":"10849-virgin-hopes-retain-drivers-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casinoenligne.uk.com\/en\/f1\/news\/10849-virgin-hopes-retain-drivers-in-2012","title":{"rendered":"Virgin hopes to retain its drivers in 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of the British Grand Prix, Eric Boullier declared that Marussia Virgin Racing wished to retain the services of J\u00e9r\u00f4me D&#8217;Ambrosio for the 2012 season. The young Belgian has had a convincing first part of the season and could therefore remain with Virgin next season.<\/p>\n<p>Boullier also explained that Virgin was not the only option for D&#8217;Ambrosio and that he was going to meet another team at the N\u00fcrburgring.<\/p>\n<p>But according to Graeme Lowdon, president of Virgin Racing, that is not the case. &#8220;I spoke with J\u00e9r\u00f4me&#8217;s manager at Silverstone and it&#8217;s simply not true. We are happy with the drivers we have and it would be nice to continue with them,&#8221; he explained to the daily Star.<\/p>\n<p>The lineup of Marussia Virgin Racing might remain the same as in 2012 since Timo Glock would also stay next season. The German driver, who didn&#8217;t hesitate to complain about the lack of competitiveness of his car at the beginning of the season, seems to have regained his motivation following Nick Wirth&#8217;s departure from the team and especially thanks to the technical partnership signed with McLaren-Mercedes. &#8220;We have a very open relationship, so if someone were talking to him (Timo Glock), we would be the first to know,&#8221; says Lowdon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glock and D&#8217;Ambrosio should re-sign for next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":42388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1749],"tags":[701,1576],"class_list":["post-21578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-f1","category-news","tag-dambrosio","tag-glock"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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