Group Lotus terminated the naming license for Malaysian millionaire Tony Fernandes’ formula one team because of a dispute about t-shirts, team chief executive Riad Asmat has revealed. On the face ...
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F1 team Lotus taking naming dispute to High Court
F1 team Lotus Racing is taking a naming dispute with Malaysian carmaker Proton to London’s High Court. After terminating the team’s license of the Lotus Racing moniker, Proton on Monday ...
Read More »Proton says Fernandes may not call F1 team ‘Lotus’
Malaysian carmaker Proton on Monday vowed to challenge Tony Fernandes’ intention to brand his formula one team ‘Team Lotus’ in 2011 and beyond. In 2010, airline millionaire Fernandes’ new team ...
Read More »Group Lotus not interested in F1 team – Fernandes
Tony Fernandes on Friday admitted he would like Group Lotus, the Proton-owned maker of British sports cars, to be involved with his formula one team. But in reality, Lotus Racing ...
Read More »Trulli and Kovalainen to stay at Lotus – report
Jarno Trulli has reportedly signed a contract to remain with Lotus for the team’s second season in 2011. On Friday afternoon in Singapore, just before a heavy rain downpour, the ...
Read More »Lotus to make 2011 announcements on Friday
Lotus has scheduled a raft of “exciting announcements” for Friday in Singapore. According to widespread paddock sentiment, the press conference will include confirmation of a technical tie-up with Renault, and ...
Read More »Lotus to team with Toyota in 2011 – report
Lotus has informed the media that it will be making “a number of very exciting announcements” in Singapore next weekend. It is widely expected that the new team’s current drivers ...
Read More »F1 team to revive historic ‘Team Lotus’ name
New F1 team Lotus Racing looks set to revive the historic ‘Team Lotus’ name for the 2011 season. The Malaysian-owned team currently uses the Lotus name under license by Lotus ...
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