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Saturday, July 07, 2012

QPR's New Stadium Architects: The Olympics Stadium Designers (and Much, Much Else) Populous












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As reported today by Reuters

   "...QPR are also planning a new 40-45,000 seater stadium in West London and have hired architects Populous, who designed the new London Olympic Stadium and Silverstone’s Wing pit and paddock complex....
     Fernandes said those plans were looking good and a preferred site had been identified in the White City area.......He said Populous would also be helping him with his new Caterham Formula One team headquarters at Leafield in central England as well as the development of QPR’s new training ground in Ealing, west London. "I’d like to try and make a Formula One, Caterham Cars, QPR kind of concept with maybe a hotel in the middle, kind of health and leisure," he added...." (Additional reporting by Mike Collett; Editing by Ken Ferris) The Star