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2013 Spanish Grand Prix, Sunday
May 12 2013 05:02 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen took his fourth podium finish of the season with second place in the Spanish Grand Prix; moving him to within a tantalising four points of Championship Leader Sebastian Vettel. Romain Grosjean’s race ended after just 8 la...
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2013 Spanish Grand Prix, Saturday
May 12 2013 10:56 AM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen will start from fourth on the grid and Romain Grosjean sixth after qualifying for the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix. Romain posted the seventh fastest time of the day, but was promoted one place after a penalty for Ferrari driver Fel...
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Barcelona Friday
May 10 2013 04:42 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen went fourth fastest at the Circuit de Catalunya on the opening day of action for the Spanish Grand Prix. Kimi set a 1min 23.030secs lap on medium compound tyres in the dry afternoon session. In the changeable conditions of the...
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Nick Chester Appointed Lotus F1 Team Technical Director
May 08 2013 01:18 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Lotus F1 Team is pleased to announce the promotion of Nick Chester to the position of Technical Director. Nick will replace the departing James Allison, who will leave Enstone after working with the team most recently since 2005 and previously from 199...
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Bahrain - Sunday
Apr 21 2013 08:29 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen took his third podium finish of the season and Romain Grosjean his first after a superb second and third place result in today’s Bahrain Grand Prix. After emulating the 2-3 result of the same result as last year, Lotus F1...
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Bahrain - Saturday
Apr 21 2013 08:28 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen set the ninth fastest time and Romain Grosjean the eleventh during qualifying for the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix. Romain missed out on the top ten by a mere 0.06secs but will be the first driver on the grid to have open tyre compo...
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Chinese Gp - Sunday
Apr 14 2013 06:57 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen took his second podium finish of the season with a strong second place in the Chinese Grand Prix. Despite a rearranged nose and front wing – courtesy of contact with Sergio Perez’s McLaren – Kimi fought back a...
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Chinese Gp - Saturday
Apr 13 2013 09:01 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen will have his first front row start since the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix after qualifying second for tomorrow’s Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit. Kimi set a 1min 34.761secs lap using Pirelli’s so...
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Chinese Gp - Friday
Apr 13 2013 09:00 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen set the second fastest time of the first day during the opening sessions for round three of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship; the Chinese Grand Prix. Kimi lapped the Shanghai International Circuit in a time of 1min 35.492se...
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Sunday 24Th March 2013
Mar 24 2013 09:15 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Romain Grosjean finished sixth and Kimi Räikkönen seventh in today’s Malaysian Grand Prix from the Sepang International Circuit. A wet but rapidly drying track saw all competitors start on Pirelli’s intermediate tyres, with both R...
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Ricardo Penteado, James Allison and 5 more...
Saturday 23 March
Mar 24 2013 09:15 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen set the seventh fastest time in a rain affected qualifying session for tomorrow’s Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. The Finn will however start from tenth after receiving a three place grid penalty for blocking Mercedes dri...
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Kimi Räikkönen, Romain Grosjean and 3 more...
Friday 22 March 2013
Mar 24 2013 09:14 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen topped the times on the first day of running as the second round of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship – the Malaysian Grand Prix – got underway at the Sepang International Circuit. Kimi set a 1min 36.569secs lap...
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Kimi Räikkönen, Romain Grosjean and 4 more...
Sunday 17 March - Race
Mar 17 2013 02:25 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen opened up Lotus F1 Team’s 2013 championship points account with a maximum deposit by taking victory in the first race of the season; the Australian Grand Prix. Kimi made two pit stops – whilst most of his opposition...
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Sunday 17Th March - Qualifying
Mar 17 2013 10:28 AM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen qualified seventh and Romain Grosjean eighth in today’s resumed qualifying session for this afternoon’s Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park. With an initially wet but rapidly drying track, both drivers progressed t...
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Saturday 16 March - Lotus F1
Mar 16 2013 09:07 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
The Melbourne skies offered up their famed four seasons in one day to interrupt and delay qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. An eventful day at Albert Park saw Romain Grosjean top the times in FP3, then set the third fastest lap in Q1 before the...
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Lotus F1 Team Partners With Columbia Records
Mar 16 2013 09:05 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Lotus F1 Team partners with Columbia Records in an innovative deal promoting music through team website and track activities. Lotus F1 Team is proud to announce an agreement with Columbia Records, the oldest and most credible music label in the world,...
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Kimi Räikkönen And Romain Grosjean
Mar 16 2013 09:04 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean enjoyed successful 2013 season debuts in the E21 during the first day of the Australian Grand Prix weekend at Albert Park. Kimi ended the second of two afternoon sessions with the fourth fastest time, whilst...
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Australian Grand Prix Preview
Mar 15 2013 09:37 AM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean enjoyed successful 2013 season debuts in the E21 during the first day of the Australian Grand Prix weekend at Albert Park. Kimi ended the second of two afternoon sessions with the fourth fastest time, whilst...
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New Recruit At Lotus F1 Team As Nigel Frank International Sign Up
Mar 15 2013 09:35 AM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Lotus F1 team is pleased to announce that IT recruitment experts Nigel Frank International have joined the growing portfolio of partners at Enstone. As the global leader in recruitment for Microsoft Dynamics specialists, Nigel Frank International will...
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C’Mon Let Me Ride - Barcelona Test, Day 4
Mar 04 2013 12:28 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen returned to the cockpit of the E21 following yesterday’s absence through illness, only for the gearbox of his car to issue its own sick-note causing a lengthy interruption to running on the final day of pre-season testing...
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Return To Sender - Barcelona Test, Day 3
Mar 04 2013 12:27 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
With scheduled driver Kimi Räikkönen sidelined through illness, Davide Valsecchi and Romain Grosjean both took turns in the E21 for today’s test at the Circuit de Catalunya. Vastly improved weather on day three in Barcelona meant that D...
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Upside Down - Barcelona Test, Day 2
Mar 04 2013 12:26 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Romain Grosjean finished his pre-season preparations as the fastest man on track at the Circuit de Catalunya today, with weather conditions continuing to frustrate the team’s test programme. In a day book-ended by rain, an extensive programme was...
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Why Does It Always Rain On Me? - Barcelona Test, Day 1
Mar 01 2013 01:17 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Romain Grosjean returned to the Circuit de Catalunya for another day of testing in cold and wet conditions in Barcelona. The team ran through a programme of assessments and correlations, including work on the DDRS Device. With the unfavourable track co...
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Surfin’ Safari - Barcelona Test, Day 4
Mar 01 2013 01:16 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Romain Grosjean endured a cold and wet final day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya, collecting and correlating data whilst getting to grips with Pirelli’s latest wet weather tyres in the inclement Barcelona weather. Though no technical issue...
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Kimi Stars On The Ice In Moscow
Feb 27 2013 12:20 PM | Mark H in Lotus F1 Team
Kimi Räikkönen was the headline act at the ‘Race of Stars’ this weekend; a unique activity staged in Moscow, Russia where drivers take to a temporary track covered entirely with ice within Moscow’s Hippodrome. Alongside fel...
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