After meeting Robert Kubica needs a long recovery from his accident terror rally, candidates for post race Renault are starting to line up.
The Lotus team headed by its director Eric Boullier acknowledged on Monday with the fall of Poland for several months, likely should look beyond pilots reserve Bruno Senna and Romain Grosjean.
"The difference is that it won't be for a career, probably all of the first half of the season," said Flavio Briatore visited Kubica hospital on Monday, is quoted by O State of S. Paulo.
"Therefore, it must be an experienced driver." "The team has been advanced in comparison with last year, so you need someone who knows how to run the opposite", said the Italian.
The most famous name that is playing is Kimi Raikkonen.
"I would be surprised if Kimi is still enough for F1?, wrote Martin Brundle on Twitter."
Numerous attempts of journalists "to contact with Ferrari, Steve Robertson, Manager on Monday it were unsuccessful."
"I am personally led by (Nico) FI (Force India) Hulkenberg", continued Brundle, British commentator and former driver and manager.
Gans Timo, Member of the management team of Hulkenberg, admitted the German would be interested in the appointment, while he placed to be India Force pilot this same last Friday.
"We have a contract with Force India and are not going to take the initiative to contact Renault," said Gans at the Daily Mail.
"If Renault must communicate with us we are starting to think about that, but we are not doing that yet." "Hope that Robert recovers soon," he added.
He also mentioned Nick Heidfeld, Jarno Trulli, Pedro de la Rosa and Christian Klien.
Meanwhile, Vitantonio Liuzzi visited his friend Kubica on Monday and admitted 422race.com that they would be interested in sitting in the seat of the Polish.
"It is obvious that when Renault are sure that Robert will not be able to be in the car, this opportunity would open and hopefully be chosen instead of someone else," he said.
One could say that Vitaly Petrov although it now has as a partner to a more experienced than his driver is not forced to a position of leadership in Renault.
"I think it makes no sense discuss Vitaly State because there is no such thing as first pilot and the second pilot", said his agency spokesperson Ria Novosti.