McLaren fielded the consistently fastest car in 2012, an analysis has shown. According to the German language Speed Week, although Red Bull and Ferrari ended up fighting for the title, ...
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Kovalainen could replace Grosjean at Lotus – report
Heikki Kovalainen is a candidate to replace the fast but inconsistent Romain Grosjean at Lotus, the Finnish broadcaster MTV3 reports. The highly rated Finn Kovalainen is on the market because ...
Read More »Ecclestone urges Lotus to test Grosjean’s vision
Bernie Ecclestone has urged Lotus to organise a round of vision tests for Romain Grosjean. Since returning to F1 as reigning GP2 champion this year, the French driver has been ...
Read More »Grosjean’s career not in danger ‘for now’ – Boullier
Eric Boullier was vague when asked if Romain Grosjean’s constant first-lap crashes have endangered his future in formula one. “Not for now,” said the Lotus team boss, who doubles as ...
Read More »Raikkonen says 2013 contract not guaranteed
Kimi Raikkonen has confirmed he has a contract with Lotus for 2013, but insisted that doesn’t mean he will definitely be with the Enstone based team. Fending off rumours the ...
Read More »‘Double DRS’ to be banned for 2013 – reports
The technical concept known in the paddock this year as ‘double DRS’ looks set to be banned for 2013. Mercedes debuted the controversial straightline speed-boosting concept earlier this year, moving ...
Read More »Boullier urges Raikkonen to stay at Lotus
Eric Boullier has responded to growing rumours that Lotus could be set to lose Kimi Raikkonen to Ferrari. After a weekend of speculation that he could be Ferrari’s best option ...
Read More »Steering issue creating Lotus-Raikkonen rift
The mere issue of ‘steering’ risks creating a rift between Lotus and its star driver Kimi Raikkonen. The 2007 world champion has complained about the steering system aboard the black ...
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