Formula 1’s Latest Rumours and Talk: Renault Cash Talks, Sauber, Bianchi, More

Renault look set to join the quintet of teams receiving additional "bonus" funds from Formula One's commercial revenue if they return as a full constructor. Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that, providing they make sufficient investment with a view to becoming a genuine top team, it's only right and proper they receive the extra money. Renault welcomed his comments; the smaller teams are unlikely to do the same. The French manufacturer may not be the only new name heading to F1 in the near future. The FIA has decided to extend its deadline for prospective entrants to make formal declarations of interest, though any bid at this stage would more likely be for a 2017 entry. Elsewhere, Ferrari's James Allison says Kimi Raikkonen is just as fast ...

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