Jacques Villeneuve News

Villeneuve getting closer to sponsorship:

Villeneuve getting closer to sponsorship:

February 20, 2007
Jacques Villeneuve says his real career remains in motor racing. And his agent Craig Pollock says Villeneuve's challenge is to amass the most impressive collection of racing titles ever. The former Indy Car, Indianapolis 500 and Formula One champion is close to getting

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls UPDATE…maybe not?

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls UPDATE…maybe not?

January 7, 2007
Former Formula One driver Jacques Villeneuve's road to NASCAR continues to hit speed bumps. After weeks of searching for a sponsor to come up with the roughly $18-million (U.S.) he needs to secure a ride in the NASCAR Busch Series [plans were to team up with Roush

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls: UPDATE:

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls: UPDATE:

January 6, 2007
Former Formula One driver Jacques Villeneuve's road to NASCAR continues to hit speed bumps. After weeks of searching for a sponsor to come up with the roughly $18-million (U.S.) he needs to secure a ride in the NASCAR Busch Series [plans were to team up with Roush

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls..to the truck series? UPDATE:

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls..to the truck series? UPDATE:

January 6, 2007
Former Formula One driver Jacques Villeneuve's road to NASCAR continues to hit speed bumps. After weeks of searching for a sponsor to come up with the roughly $18-million (U.S.) he needs to secure a ride in the NASCAR Busch Series [plans were to team up with Roush

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls:

Villeneuve’s sponsorship drive stalls:

January 3, 2007
Former Formula One driver Jacques Villeneuve's road to NASCAR continues to hit speed bumps. After weeks of searching for a sponsor to come up with the roughly $18-million (U.S.) he needs to secure a ride in the NASCAR Busch Series [plans were to team up with Roush

Villeneuve one step closer to deal:

Villeneuve one step closer to deal:

November 30, 2006
Jacques Villeneuve appears to be one step closer to joining the stock car ranks in 2007. According to RDS, the former Formula One champion has reached an agreement with Roush Racing to help facilitate his move into NASCAR next spring. Team president Geoff Smith tells

Still a chance for Villeneuve in Cup..with his own team? UPDATE:

Still a chance for Villeneuve in Cup..with his own team? UPDATE:

November 20, 2006
There remains an outside chance that former Formula 1 World Champion and Indy 500 winner Jacques Villeneuve could end up behind the wheel of a Nextel Cup car in 2007. That’s the word from Roush Racing President Geoff Smith, who said Roush would help Villeneuve put

Villeneuve interested in #88 ride:

Villeneuve interested in #88 ride:

November 14, 2006
Sources tell [MRN] Sirius Speedway that Jacques Villeneuve’s representatives have also been burning up the telephone lines to Robert Yates Racing, which has yet to name a driver for its #88 Ford next season. However, speculation in the Nextel Cup garage says Yates

Roush finalizing plans with Villeneuve: UPDATE:

Roush finalizing plans with Villeneuve: UPDATE:

November 12, 2006
Roush Racing appears to be finalizing plans to put former Indy 500 champion and F-1 star Jacques Villeneuve in a Ford for several Busch Series races next year. Although the schedule isnt set, itll almost certainly include the Saturday afternoon, Aug. 4 road race at

Roush finalizing plans with Villeneuve: UPDATE no plans:

Roush finalizing plans with Villeneuve: UPDATE no plans:

November 12, 2006
Roush Racing appears to be finalizing plans to put former Indy 500 champion and F-1 star Jacques Villeneuve in a Ford for several Busch Series races next year. Although the schedule isn't set, it'll almost certainly include the Saturday afternoon, Aug. 4 road race

Roush finalizing plans with Villeneuve:

Roush finalizing plans with Villeneuve:

October 13, 2006
Roush Racing appears to be finalizing plans to put former Indy 500 champion and F-1 star Jacques Villeneuve in a Ford for several Busch Series races next year. Although the schedule isn’t set, it’ll almost certainly include the Saturday afternoon, Aug. 4 road race

More Villeneuve Rumors…Roush discussions, Yates?

More Villeneuve Rumors…Roush discussions, Yates?

October 7, 2006
Rumors have been circulating for weeks that Jacques Villeneuve, a former F1 champion is ready to give stock cars a try. The Villeneuve story heated up with news that the Canadian driver has been in contact with Roush Racing. Asked if the 35-year-old Villeneuve could

Villeneuve to Roush Racing? UPDATE 3 DENIED:

Villeneuve to Roush Racing? UPDATE 3 DENIED:

October 6, 2006
[note: the verbage is odd as it was translated thru google.com] First Juan Pablo Montoya, now also Jacques Villeneuve. NASCAR 2007 receives to open arms the former-pilots of F.1. Of the Columbian already one knew, inasmuch as after the liberatoria of the McLaren a

Villeneuve and NASCAR…more:

Villeneuve and NASCAR…more:

September 1, 2006
Jacques Villeneuve is edging closer to a deal with a NASCAR team, according to an Italian sports newspaper. La Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting this week that the French Canadian, whose BMW Sauber tenure and Formula One career abruptly ended after the German Grand

NASCAR a viable option for Villeneuve:

NASCAR a viable option for Villeneuve:

August 20, 2006
Jacques Villeneuve believes that NASCAR is his only viable alternative should he, as seems likely, not continue racing in Formula 1 next year. The former world champion acrimoniously split with BMW after the Hungarian Grand Prix, after the 35-year-old was dumped in