Tag Archives: F1

Lotus F1 Team – Back in Business

Posted on 1st March 2012

The Lotus F1 Team have made a strong return to the track after their issues at the previous Barcelona test, with Romain Grosjean putting in the third fastest time of the morning in the revised E20. You can find out … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Barcelona, E20, F1, Lotus F1 Team, Romain Grosjean, Testing

Lotus To Take Centre Stage at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Posted on 21st December 2011

Lotus is set to take centre stage at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2012 as the company celebrates 60 years since the first Lotus company was founded by Colin Chapman in 1952, and the 50th anniversary of the iconic … Continue reading →

Posted in Classic Team Lotus, Group Lotus | Tagged Classic Team Lotus, F1, FoS, Goodwood, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Indycar, Lotus, Team Lotus

LRGP – Romain Grosjean: “I’m already training hard”

Posted on 19th December 2011

Lotus Renault GP have posted an interview with returning driver Romain Grosjean, who last raced for the team in 2009, about his preparations for next season. You have mentioned the physical preparation needed for the challenge of Formula 1. Have … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged 2012, F1, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Romain Grosjean

LRGP – 2012 FIA Regulations Highlights (Part 2) – with James Allison

Posted on 14th December 2011

Lotus Renault GP have posted the second of their pieces on the technical regulation changes for the 2012 F1 season with Technical Director James Allison. Today’s piece looks at changes to the rules regarding suspension, the car floor, the use … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Exhaust, F1, FIA Regulations, James Allison, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Technical Director, Technical Regulations

LRGP – Romain Grosjean to race alongside Kimi Räikkönen in 2012

Posted on 9th December 2011

Lotus Renault GP have finalised their 2012 driver line-up with the announcement that Romain Grosjean will be taking the second race seat alongside Kimi Räikkönen. The move means that both of the 2011 drivers, Russian Vitaly Petrov and the Brazilian … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged 2012, Bruno Senna, F1, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, R32, Romain Grosjean, Vitaly Petrov

Lotus Cars – Kimi? That’s Fantastic News

Posted on 29th November 2011

Lotus Ambassador Jean Alesi has his say on Kimi Raikkonen’s return to F1 with the Lotus Renault GP team in 2012 in an interview on the Lotus Cars website. Jean, are you excited about the news that Kimi Raikkonen is … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Lotus | Tagged 2012, F1, Interview, Jean Alesi, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP

LRGP – Sunday Race – Brazilian GP

Posted on 27th November 2011

The 2011 season drew to a close today with the race at Interlagos. Bruno Senna made a strong start after an excellent qualifying session, but contact with Schumacher while fighting over 9th position, a drive through penalty, gearbox issues and … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Brazil, Bruno Senna, Eric Boullier, F1, Interlagos, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Vitaly Petrov

LRGP – Saturday Qualifying – Brazilian GP

Posted on 26th November 2011

Bruno Senna pulled out all the stops in front of his home crowd in qualifying, making it all the way through to Q3 to line up 9th on the grid for tomorrows race. The Brazilians performance was made all the … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Brazil, Bruno Senna, F1, Interlagos, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Vitaly Petrov

RACER – RACER SPECIAL: Why Bruno Senna’s more than just a name

Posted on 14th November 2011

Bruno Senna has had a turbulant few years in F1, from narrowly missing out on a chance to drive for Honda (later Brawn GP) in 2009 and a debut season with the tail-end HRT team it looked like Senna’s F1 … Continue reading →

Posted in Lotus F1 Team | Tagged Bruno Senna, Debate, F1, Racer

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