16 Dec 2010, 10:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / When they signed their 7-year commitment with Genii Capital for the build-up of the Lotus Renault F1 Team last week, Group Lotus had quite a long-term plan to develop their new F1 organization. Memb...
16 Dec 2010, 10:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The international auto press was found gasping for air when Lotus revealed a total of five sportscar concepts and one for a small city car a few months ago at the Paris Auto Show. But many questione...
16 Dec 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus did fancy a tie-up with Tony Fernandes' team in Formula One, but the conditions of such a deal were totally unacceptable for the British sportscar maker. This is what the company...
16 Dec 2010, 07:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / To say that Lotus stunned the world at this year’s Paris Auto Show would be an understatement. We’ll remember you that the British carmaker introduced no less than five high performance ...
15 Dec 2010, 11:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although regarded as the worst team of the 2010 Formula One championship in terms of overall performance, Hispania Racing F1 Team has actually finished last season as the second worst constructor, r...
14 Dec 2010, 13:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Something just doesn't click when you put Bruno Senna and Formula One in the same sentence. The nephew of the former 3-time world champion Ayrton Senna has been struggling for quite some time t...
14 Dec 2010, 11:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Quadruple Formula One champion Alain Prost recently revealed his regret over seeing Renault walk away from the series as a works team, yet he admitted that move makes a lot of sense for the French m...
13 Dec 2010, 21:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that 2010/2011 will be a decisive period in the history of British performance vehicles. After Lotus shocked the world at this year's Paris Auto Show, showing a face that nobody though...
13 Dec 2010, 15:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus Renault F1 Team co-owner Gerard Lopez expressed his belief that there won't be two teams wearing the same name tag (obviously, he is referring to the Lotus name) in the 2011 Formula One C...
13 Dec 2010, 14:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Proton decided to shift backing from the Lotus F1 Racing Team in 2010 to the newly former Lotus Renault F1 Team in 2011, causing a bit of controversy in the world of Formula One. What happened basic...
13 Dec 2010, 10:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus might have to wait for a few weeks or even months to find out on what conditions they may tackle the 2011 campaign of Formula One (team name, livery and so on), but as far as their offici...
10 Dec 2010, 15:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus' latest move in Formula One – purchasing a big part of the Enstone based Renault F1 Team to become major equity partner in the organization – will not be followed by imp...
10 Dec 2010, 10:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Renault is on the verge of being dragged into another scandal that can affect its image in the world of motor racing. That is the opinion expressed by David Hunt, the brother of 1976 world champion ...
10 Dec 2010, 09:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus has learned its lesson well enough in Formula One and started off preparations for the 2011 campaign from as early as July this year. Consequently, their 2011-spec car will be up and read...
10 Dec 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / France is slowly dying from a Formula One involvement perspective, and the only man who seems to give a damn about it is quadruple world champion Alain Prost. After losing its only Grand Prix in the...
10 Dec 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitaly Petrov was indeed tipped with the best possibility of retaining his seat with Lotus Renault F1 Team for the 2011 season, but in order to make it in the series he has to really commit himself ...
9 Dec 2010, 15:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus became a major equity partner in the newly formed Lotus Renault F1 Team yesterday, after purchasing 50 percent of the Genii Capital-controlled organization. However, maybe with the same ...
9 Dec 2010, 12:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus buying into the former Renault F1 Team has now led to a somehow controversial situation inside the world of Formula One. For the first time in the series' existence, we have two tea...
9 Dec 2010, 08:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Vitaly Petrov will likely keep his seat with Lotus Renault F1 Team next season. The Russian driver was in pole position to secure his job at Enstone ever since his great drive in Abu Dhabi, and the ...
8 Dec 2010, 12:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus buying into the former Renault F1 Team and becoming major equity partner in the newly formed Lotus Renault F1 Team has led to quite a messy name situation in the Great Circus. On the one...