Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has hit back at suggestions Kimi Raikkonen’s public image is an accurate reflection of the true 2007 world champion. While the winner of 18 grands ...
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New Lotus ‘definitely better’ than 2011 car – Grosjean
Romain Grosjean is happy the early signs of his relationship with new teammate Kimi Raikkonen are positive. Last week, the newly-acquainted pair spent time at Jerez, where their new Lotus ...
Read More »Money a ‘side issue’ in latest Raikkonen deal – Lopez
Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez insists he is delighted with Kimi Raikkonen, despite earlier negotiations to secure the Finn’s services having foundered. After a two year break to drive rallies ...
Read More »Jerez paddock impressed with 2012 Lotus car
After step noses and clever exhausts, the latest buzzword in the Jerez paddock is ‘Lotus’. The former Renault team is turning heads with its new black and gold E20 car, ...
Read More »Raikkonen slams ‘ridiculous’ DRS
Kimi Raikkonen has revealed he is no fan of F1’s ‘DRS’ concept. The former world champion was busy in the world rally series last year when formula one introduced the ...
Read More »New blown exhaust saga begins at Jerez
While ‘step’ noses were still occupying some in the F1 paddock, the sport’s purists were staring at the rear of the cars as the field of 2012 tested at Jerez ...
Read More »Raikkonen ‘quick’, not showboating – Button
Williams’ official launch took just five minutes in the Jerez pitlane on Tuesday, before the new Renault-powered FW34 had a difficult birth. “Unfortunately testing was cut short with a couple ...
Read More »Raikkonen not Lotus team owner – Boullier
Eric Boullier has slammed rumours Kimi Raikkonen is a shareholder in the Lotus team. It was reported that the 2007 world champion’s retainer this year was subsidised by owner Genii ...
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