http://www.gpupdate.net/ Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:58:51 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/3369/nick-heidfeld-drives-the-nordschleife/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/3369/nick-heidfeld-drives-the-nordschleife/ Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:40:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/3336/sakhir-memories-heidfeld-passes-alonso-2007/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/3336/sakhir-memories-heidfeld-passes-alonso-2007/ Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:00:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/3171/heidfeld-takes-out-schumacher-2005/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/3171/heidfeld-takes-out-schumacher-2005/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/289595/heidfeld-signs-lmp1-deal-with-rebellion/ Ex-Formula 1 driver Nick Heidfeld has been confirmed at Rebellion Racing for 2013. The Swiss LMP1 outfit will compete in the American Le Mans Series, the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship and the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans this year. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/289595/heidfeld-signs-lmp1-deal-with-rebellion/ Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:05:01 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/2116/heidfeld-overtakes-alonso-on-outside-sakhir-2007/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/2116/heidfeld-overtakes-alonso-on-outside-sakhir-2007/ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:00:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/le-mans-series-news/273981/heidfeld-s-le-mans-return-confirmed/ Rebellion Racing has confirmed that Nick Heidfeld will be contesting this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours in a Lola-Toyota LMP1 car, as originally reported last week. Now part of the FIA Endurance Championship, the former F1 driver will also contest the Sebring 12 Hours and Spa 6 Hours, sharing his car with Neel Jani and Nicolas Prost. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/le-mans-series-news/273981/heidfeld-s-le-mans-return-confirmed/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:15:26 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/le-mans-series-news/273836/heidfeld-to-race-lola-toyota-le-mans-car/ F1 outcast Nick Heidfeld is set to race a Lola-Toyota in the legendary endurance races of Sebring, Spa and Le Mans, according to Speed. In 2011, the German was replaced at LRGP by Bruno Senna and consequently left on the sidelines. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/le-mans-series-news/273836/heidfeld-to-race-lola-toyota-le-mans-car/ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:45:16 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/273159/insight-left-on-the-sidelines/ Amazingly, no less than 11 drivers who contested Grands Prix in 2011 are currently still on the lookout for 2012 F1 race seats. Problem: only two vacancies remain on the grid. Result: a selection of reputable names are to be left on the sidelines this year. GPUpdate.net takes a look at the who’s, whys and wheres… http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/273159/insight-left-on-the-sidelines/ Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:39:00 +0000 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/267194/heidfeld-and-renault-officially-split/ Nick Heidfeld and Lotus Renault GP have officially split ahead of this season’s final seven races, with both parties agreeing an ‘amicable settlement’ on Friday afternoon. The German was due to take legal action after Bruno Senna replaced him in Belgium last weekend, but has now decided to move on and focus on his future. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/267194/heidfeld-and-renault-officially-split/ Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:50:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/267041/lopez-surprised-by-emotional-heidfeld-reaction/ Gérard Lopez, head of Renault team owner Genii Capital, admits that he was taken aback by Nick Heidfeld’s reaction to being replaced in the car by Bruno Senna. The German has launched legal proceedings against the Enstone squad, with a hearing set to take place at London’s High Court on Monday 19 September. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/267041/lopez-surprised-by-emotional-heidfeld-reaction/ Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:06:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266582/heidfeld-confident-of-winning-legal-battle/ Nick Heidfeld is convinced and he stands a strong chance of winning the upcoming court case against the Lotus Renault GP team. With the German – who is contracted up to the end of the season – having been replaced by Bruno Senna, the case will go to London’s High Court for a hearing on Monday 19 September. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266582/heidfeld-confident-of-winning-legal-battle/ Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:14:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266549/heidfeld-could-return-in-singapore/ The management team of Nick Heidfeld has confirmed that it will be taking Court Action against the Lotus Renault GP team. This follows the announcement on Wednesday that Bruno Senna will be racing in the German’s place at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. At present, the Brazilian is only confirmed for Spa and Monza. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266549/heidfeld-could-return-in-singapore/ Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:44:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266523/heidfeld-threatening-court-action/ Nick Heidfeld has told reporters that he could take legal action towards the Lotus Renault GP team after being replaced in the car by Bruno Senna. The German, who has substituted for the injured Robert Kubica from the start of the season, had been contracted to the Enstone outfit until the end of the 2011 campaign. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266523/heidfeld-threatening-court-action/ Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:39:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266479/official-senna-to-replace-heidfeld-at-spa/ The Lotus Renault GP team announced on Wednesday evening that Bruno Senna will race alongside Vitaly Petrov at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. The Brazilian will replace Nick Heidfeld, with the latter recently failing to meet the squad's expectations. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266479/official-senna-to-replace-heidfeld-at-spa/ Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:01:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266367/senna-replaces-heidfeld-from-spa-onwards/ It is being reported that Bruno Senna will make his return to Formula 1 at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, replacing Nick Heidfeld at Renault. The news has been broken by BBC F1 pundit and former team owner Eddie Jordan, who ran Heidfeld as a driver for the 2004 season. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/266367/senna-replaces-heidfeld-from-spa-onwards/ Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:10:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/1315/massa-team-orders-in-germany-2002/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/1315/massa-team-orders-in-germany-2002/ Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:08:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/265738/in-depth-investigation-the-heidfeld-fire-explained/ The Hungarian Grand Prix brought a fourth McLaren victory in Jenson Button’s 200th Formula 1 start, although the race might best be remembered for the spectacular fire which took out Nick Heidfeld. Following a thorough investigation, Renault Technical Director James Allison talks us through the dramatic moment. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/265738/in-depth-investigation-the-heidfeld-fire-explained/ Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:10:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/265636/heidfeld-s-fire-caused-by-overheating-exhausts/ Initial investigations at Renault indicate that a long pit-stop was the cause of the fire which took Nick Heidfeld out of Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix. After retiring on the exit of the pit lane, the German’s car then gave out a small explosion, expected to have been trigged as cold extinguisher foam contacted with a hot gas canister. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/265636/heidfeld-s-fire-caused-by-overheating-exhausts/ Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:53:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/1277/heidfeld-suffers-fire-and-explosion-hungaroring-2011/ http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/1277/heidfeld-suffers-fire-and-explosion-hungaroring-2011/ Mon, 01 Aug 2011 07:57:00 +0100 http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/265534/dramatic-fire-forces-heidfeld-retirement/ Lotus Renault GP's Nick Heidfeld made a dramatic retirement from this afternoon’s rain-hit Hungarian Grand Prix, pulling off the circuit with a large fire on Lap 25. Flames engulfed his R31 after making a planned visit to the pit lane, leading the German to jump out of his stricken car just moments before a small explosion in the left sidepod. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/265534/dramatic-fire-forces-heidfeld-retirement/ Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:05:00 +0100