Proton, Lotus supporting Lotus-Renault GP in Singapore
We're here in the Lion City to catch Formula 1's only night race this weekend, and we're seeing some familiar sights at Singapore's Clarke Quay. Proton and its subsidiary Group Lotus, which …
Lotus Renault GP bringing more updates to Singapore
Lotus Renault GP's season started very well, with two podiums in the first two races and 60 points collected in the first seven races. However, they've only added 10 more points in …
Jarno Trulli signs deal to stay with Team Lotus for 2012
There have been some speculation on Jarno Trulli's position in Team Lotus when he was rested for the German GP, only to reclaim his race seat in Hungary. The Italian himself admitted …
Vettel wins the Italian GP, Button second, Alonso third
Sebastian Vettel has won the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, ahead of McLaren's Jenson Button and Ferrari's double world champ Fernando Alonso. The reigning world champ was unusually emotional and shed some …
Tony Fernandes to rename Team Lotus to Caterham F1?
The Formula 1 fraternity is currently at the 2011 Italian GP in Monza and this congregation has churned out an interesting rumor about the Tony Fernandes-led Team Lotus. According to James Allen's …
Lotus Renault GP and Nick Heidfeld officially part ways
After replacing Nick Heidfeld with Bruno Senna for Spa, Lotus Renault GP and the veteran German driver have officially parted ways. Senna made his debut for the team and finished 13th in …
Indian GP gets Whiting approval, Turkey dropped for 2012
The Buddh International Circuit that will host the inaugural Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix has been given the green light by Charlie Whiting after the latest inspection yesterday. The FIA man is …
Team Lotus brands Spa showing as one of its best ever
Team Lotus finished 14th and 15th at Spa yesterday, a performance that the team is very happy with. Not only that, but driver Jarno Truli, who only recently had low morale and …
Vettel back to winning ways at Spa, Webber makes it a 1-2
Since winning the European GP on the streets of Valencia, Sebastian Vettel has never got to the top step of the podium. But at yesterday's Belgian GP, the reigning world champion returned …
New power steering gives good vibes to Team Lotus’ Trulli
Jarno Trulli's performance this season for Team Lotus hasn't been great. The Italian, who was "rested" to make way for Karun Chandhok at the German GP, but reclaimed his race seat at …
Lotus Renault GP counting on Spa update to reverse slide
In a recent post, we touched on Lotus Renault GP's poor form of late. They left Hungary with nothing and have scored just six points in the last four races, in contrast …
Heidfeld on Hungary explosion: It was a lot more scary!
One of the moments of yesterday's Hungarian GP, which McLaren's Jenson Button won ahead of Seb Vettel and Fernando Alonso, was Nick Heidfeld's explosive incident. The German's R31 caught fire when exiting …
Button wins the Hungarian GP, Vettel second, Alonso third
Not many would have bet on him at the start, but Jenson Button has won the Hungarian GP in unpredictable weather conditions. Reigning world champ Sebastian Vettel couldn't catch the Brit, and …
2011 German GP: Lewis Hamilton wins it for McLaren
Lewis Hamilton has won the 2011 German Grand Prix. The McLaren driver took the gong at Nurburgring ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and Red Bull's Mark Webber. It was Hamilton's second win …
Mark Webber takes pole position for the 2011 German GP
Red Bull's Mark Webber has clinched his second consecutive pole position, this time at the Nurburgring for the 2011 German GP. McLaren's Lewis Hamilton surprised everyone and managed to secure himself a …
Karun Chandhok replaces Team Lotus’ Trulli at German GP
Team Lotus is giving Karun Chandhok his first F1 start since last year's British GP. The Indian driver will take Jarno Trulli's place alongside Heikki Kovalainen at the Nurburgring. Chandhok is Team …
Team Lotus’ Kovalainen: Our expectations were too high
After launching the T128 back in January this year, Team Lotus COO Keith Saunt said: “A lot of people might say I’m too optimistic, but I’d like to think we’ll get between …
Rosberg to drive Fangio’s 1954 Mercedes at Nurburgring
Fangio en route to victory at the Argentinean GP in January 1955. Click to enlarge Mercedes GP Petronas driver Nico Rosberg will have the honour of driving Juan Manuel Fangio’s 1954 Mercedes …
Flip flop FIA makes U-turn, off-throttle diffuser now allowed
The flip flop bug has hit the FIA, which has now made a U-turn on its decision to ban blown diffusers in Formula 1. This means that the off-throttle blown diffuser is …
Mercedes GP Petronas happy with new exhaust system
Mercedes GP Petronas gave its new exhaust system a debut at last weekend's British GP, and not only is the team happy with the better performance it brings, they're expecting a stronger …
