Romain Grosjean wasn’t his always-smiling self during one dramatic moment at the Bahrain tests last week. Footage has emerged of the Frenchman angrily thumping the tool benches in the Lotus ...
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2014 noses could get even uglier – report
F1’s ugly face of 2014 could get uglier still. That is the warning of the German specialist magazine Auto Motor und Sport, claiming that car designers are looking into nose ...
Read More »Lopez tips new Lotus to ‘go like hell’
Acting team boss Gerard Lopez expects Lotus to be fully competitive in 2014. Amid rumours of financial strife, the Enstone team sat out the opening Jerez test, and when the ...
Read More »Even small teams driving up F1 costs – Louis
Even the smaller teams are guilty of worsening F1’s growing financial crisis. That is the view of the departing Lotus chief executive Patrick Louis, who admitted the Enstone team baulked ...
Read More »More delays for Red Bull in Bahrain
Red Bull’s troubles seemed to have carried over from Jerez, as Sebastian Vettel struggled to get up to speed in the troubled RB10 on Wednesday. Two weeks after the Jerez ...
Read More »Boullier exit ‘a surprise’ – Grosjean
Lotus is now ready to push the throttle down in 2014. That is the claim of driver Romain Grosjean, following rumours the Enstone team is still struggling with the sort ...
Read More »Lotus ‘better prepared’ than rivals – Lopez
Gerard Lopez, the Lotus team owner, has played down suggestions the Enstone squad is still grappling with financial problems. The team’s problems of late last year, when Kimi Raikkonen went ...
Read More »Quesnel admits contact with Lotus’ Lopez
Olivier Quesnel, the former Ctiroen and Peugeot rally boss, has admitted he has had contact with Lotus owner Gerard Lopez about becoming the Enstone team’s new sporting boss. The 64-year-old ...
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