Tag Archives: Abu Dhabi

Lotus F1 Team – Abu Dhabi GP – Race Report

Posted on 4th November 2012

Lotus F1 Team finally made it to the top step of the podium today as Kimi Raikkonen took advantage of a storming start from 4th on the grid to exit the first turn in 2nd place, and then inherited the … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 Team, Race Report, Victory, Win

LRGP – Abu Dhabi young driver test, Day 2: Kevin’s first taste of the R31

Posted on 16th November 2011

Day 2 of the Abu Dhabi young driver test and 18 year old Estonian racing driver Kevin Korjus was driving the LRGP R31 today, making his debut in an F1 car after an impressive first season in Formula Renault 3.5 … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Kevin Korjus, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, R31, Young Drivers Test

LRGP – Robert Wickens – “The R31 feels fantastic to drive”

Posted on 15th November 2011

Canadian racing driver and this years Formula Renault 3.5 Champion, Robert Wickens, was on track today in the Young Drivers test in Abu Dhabi, giving the team the chance to evaluate the 22 year olds performance on track along with … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Robert Wickens, Yas Marina, Young Drivers Test

Lotus Cars – “I think everyone is looking to next year….”

Posted on 14th November 2011

Another news item today from Lotus Cars, with Jean Alesi having his say on the penultimate race of the season. Group Lotus ambassador Jean Alesi looks back at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix… As Marina Circuit used to be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Lotus | Tagged Abu Dhabi, F1, Jean Alesi, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP

LRGP – Abu Dhabi GP – Race – Lotus Renault GP Report

Posted on 13th November 2011

Another difficult race today for Lotus Renault GP, with both cars finishing outside the points while the Force India’s both snuck in to the Top 10 and closed the gap in the Constructors Championship – although with just one race … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bruno Senna, KERS Failure, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Race, Vitaly Petrov

LRGP – Saturday Practice and Qualifying – Abu Dhabi GP

Posted on 12th November 2011

Lotus Renault GP had another tough day today, failing to break in to the Top 10 in either FP3 or Qualifying, where they were outpaced by Championship rivals Force India. LRGP – Abu Dhabi GP – Practice 3 – Lotus … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bruno Senna, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Practice, Qualifying, Vitaly Petrov, Yas Marina

LRGP – Friday Practice – Abu Dhabi GP

Posted on 11th November 2011

Friday practice, and as the team predicted a tough day, with none of their drivers making it in to the top 10 in either sessions. As scheduled, Romain Grosjean drove in place of Bruno Senna in FP1 before the Brazilian … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bruno Senna, Friday, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Practice, Romain Grosjean, Vitaly Petrov, Yas Marina

LRGP – Drivers prepare for Abu Dhabi GP

Posted on 10th November 2011

Practice starts tomorrow for the penultimate race of the 2011 season at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, and LRGP have interviews with both their drivers and a set-up guide online. LRGP – Vitaly Petrov on the Abu Dhabi … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bruno Senna, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Set-up Guide, Vitaly Petrov, Yas Marina

LRGP – Abu Dhabi GP Buildup

Posted on 8th November 2011

Lotus Renault GP are busy preparing for the Abu Dhabi GP, and will be hoping for a strong finish to the season to ensure they keep hold of the 5th place in the Constructors Championship. LRGP – James Allison on … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Eric Boullier, James Allison, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP