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Villeneuve waiting for luck to change

 
 
 
 

2003.06.23 Jacques Villeneuve is frustrated by the ongoing problems and mechanical failures he's experienced this year but is hoping his luck will change. BAR does appear more competitive this season but Villeneuve hasn't had much of a chance to take advantage of the team's better performance. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Richards content despite unreliability

 
 
 
 

2003.06.23 BAR boss David Richards is confident the team is improving all the time but is not happy with the unreliability problems that have plagued BAR lately. Jacques Villeneuve often seems to be on the receiving end of the gremlins and the Canadian is getting frustrated with so many non-finishes. Richards is determined to address the problems. >>>>

 
 
 
 

BAR to use interim car next season

 
 
 
 

2003.06.22 British American Racing are opting to use an interim car for the beginning of the 2004 season, following in the footsteps of Ferrari and McLaren. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve unhappy with tyre situation

 
 
 
 

2003.06.20 Canadian Jacques Villeneuve has complained after his BAR-Honda team tested tyres at Silverstone this week that they thought were new but had actually been raced before. >>>>

 
 
 
 

BAR Silverstone testing summary 2003-06-16 to 19

 
 
 
 

2003.06.19 The Lucky Strike B*A*R Honda team embarked on an intensive test at Silverstone on Tuesday (June 16). >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve tipped to stay at BAR

 
 
 
 

Canadian looks set to stay with current team

 
 

2002.06.19 Jacques Villeneuve is likely to remain at BAR for 2004 - despite his frustration at the team's continuing lack of reliability this season, according to Autosport magazine. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Jacques Villeneuve de retour avec BAR l'an prochain?

 
 
 
 

2002.06.19 Selon le magazine Autosport, le pilote québécois Jacques Villeneuve serait probablement de retour avec l'écurie BAR l'an prochain, même si l'écurie a beaucoup de problèmes au niveau de la fiabilité cette saison. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve unconcerned about future, says Clear

 
 
 
 

BAR-Honda driver Jacques Villeneuve is focused on the forthcoming European Grand Prix and not on his future whereabouts, his race engineer Jock Clear said today.

 
 

2003.06.19 The Canadian is out of contract at the end of the current season and his future remains unclear with BAR requesting Villeneuve to take a pay-cut if he is to remain with the Brackley-based outfit. But Clear said: "I don't think he's considering next year at the moment. Obviously it's in the back of his mind. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve will drive on, says Pollock

 
 
 
 

Jacques Villeneuve has a 'burning desire' to win again and is not about to turn his back on Formula One, according to the Canadian's manager Craig Pollock.

 
 

2003.06.16 While the former World Champion had a depressing home Grand Prix on Sunday, retiring for the third year in a row at a circuit named after his late father Gilles, Pollock said the 32-year-old would return in 2004. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve ronge son frein en attendant des jours meilleurs

 
 
 
 

Accablé une fois encore par un problème mécanique, dimanche, au Grand Prix du Canada, Jacques Villeneuve ronge son frein en attendant des jours meilleurs... qui pourraient ne jamais venir.

 
 

2003.06.16 Le Québécois est à ce point désabusé par le manque de fiabilité de sa BAR-Honda cette saison qu'il ne parvient même plus à s'enrager lorsqu'il en parle. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve contract talks not before July, says Richards

 
 
 
 

''He can see the team's improving.''

 
 

2003.06.14 BAR-Honda team boss David Richards has said that contract talks with driver Jacques Villeneuve will not begin until next month at the earliest. Speaking at Villeneuve's home Canadian Grand Prix, Richards insisted he will stick to his current policy of negotiating driver contracts after the British Grand Prix. >>>>

 
 
 
 

Villeneuve explains Button 'feud'

 
 
 
 

''There was nothing really directly between Jenson and I."

 
 

2003.06.13 British American Racing driver Jacques Villeneuve has finally come clean about his feud with teammate Jenson Button. The Canadian racer, preparing to compete in front of his home fans this weekend, admitted that the only reason he said anything nasty at all was because he was disgusted by the fuss his BAR team was making over the new boy wonder. >>>>

 
 
 

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