Lotus took a step closer to the midfield in 2011 but rarely raced close to the cars in front of them.
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Lotus: Both drivers unhappy with HRT rivals
2011 Indian GP team review
Posted onThe Lotus duo blamed HRT drivers for delays in their race.
Chandhok will not race in Indian Grand Prix
2011 Indian Grand Prix
Posted onKarun Chandhok will not race in the Indian Grand Prix, Lotus have confirmed.
Should Chandhok and Karthikeyan race in India?
Debates and polls
Posted onShould F1 teams drop their regular drivers to make way for sponsor-friendly local talent?
Chandhok returns to F1 in Trulli’s place in Germany
2011 F1 season
Posted onKarun Chandhok will race in place of Jarno Trulli at this weekend’s German Grand Prix.
Lap one crash was my fault, admits Chandhok
2011 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onKarun Chandhok admitted he was to blame for crashing on his first lap out of the pits.
Chandhok to drive for Lotus in practice
2011 F1 drivers and teams
Posted onKarun Chandhok will drive for Lotus in first practice at Melbourne having been confirmed as the team’s reserve driver.
2010 F1 driver rankings part one: 27-18
2010 F1 season review
Posted onThe ten drivers at the bottom of the 2010 F1 Fanatic driver rankings.
Kolles: drivers “the only reason” Lotus beat HRT
2010 F1 season
Posted onColin Kolles says HRT would have done better in 2010 if they had used more experienced drivers.
HRT spend the year bringing up the rear
2010 F1 season review
Posted onNo testing and no development meant the HRT cars were usually bringing up the rear in 2010.
HRT yet to confirm Suzuka drivers
Posted onThere are signs HRT may be consdering another change to their driver line-up ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. The team’s pre-race press release does not include quotes from their intended drivers. Similar statements from every other race thie year have done. The team has already changed its driver pairing three times this year. They … Continue reading HRT yet to confirm Suzuka drivers
New video of Chandhok driving at Korea
Posted onA new video of the “Circuit Run” event at the Korean International Circuit on Saturday shows more of F1’s latest new venue. It includes more footage of Karun Chandhok’s demonstration run and reveals more of the state of completion of the venue less than eight weeks before it is due to hold the Korean Grand … Continue reading New video of Chandhok driving at Korea
Chandhok drives Korean track (Pictures)
Posted onKarun Chandhok has driven the first lap of the Korean International Circuit in a Red Bull demonstration car. The Indian driver, on loan to the team from HRT for the event, said he thinks their car will be well-suited to the twisty track.
Who was the best driver of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend?
Posted onWhich driver did the best job during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend? See below for my pick of the best drivers in the Belgian Grand Prix. Review each driver’s race weekend in detail below and vote for who you thought was the most impressive driver.
Belgian Grand Prix pit stops
Posted onTwo of the quickest pit stops of the race helped Mark Webber claim secnd place in Spa. He had the fastest pit stop of the race on lap 22. It might have allowed him to take second place of Robert Kubica but the Renault driver enjoyed the second-best stop of the race when he came … Continue reading Belgian Grand Prix pit stops
Belgian Grand Prix fastest laps
Posted onYou need to upgrade your Flash Player View interactive chart full screen Tick/untick drivers?óÔé¼Ôäó names to show their laps, click and drag to zoom Rank Driver Car Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap 1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1’49.069 2 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1’49.395 0.326 3 Robert Kubica Renault 1’49.807 0.738 4 Felipe Massa Ferrari … Continue reading Belgian Grand Prix fastest laps
Belgian Grand Prix in pictures
Posted onThe Belgian Grand Prix was scarcely short of incidents with crashes, overtaking and two appearances from the safety car. As is so often the case the Ardennes weather provided all four seasons in one race. Take a look back at the action with this collection of pictures from Sunday at Spa.
Hamilton back in the championship lead – points in full
Posted onDrivers’ championship points Position Driver Points 1 Lewis Hamilton 182 2 Mark Webber 179 3 Sebastian Vettel 151 4 Jenson Button 147 5 Fernando Alonso 141 6 Felipe Massa 109 7 Robert Kubica 104 8 Nico Rosberg 102 9 Adrian Sutil 45 10 Michael Schumacher 44 11 Rubens Barrichello 30 12 Kamui Kobayashi 21 13 … Continue reading Hamilton back in the championship lead – points in full
Belgian Grand Prix result
Posted onPos Num Driver Car Laps Gap Difference Grid 1 2 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 44 2 2 6 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 44 1.571 1.571 1 3 11 Robert Kubica Renault 44 3.493 1.922 3 4 7 Felipe Massa Ferrari 44 8.264 4.771 6 5 14 Adrian Sutil Force India-Mercedes 44 9.094 0.830 8 6 4 … Continue reading Belgian Grand Prix result
Belgian Grand Prix qualifying in pictures
Posted onMark Webber notched up his fifth pole position of 2010 for Red Bull in a thrilling qualifying session. The Ardennes weather was typically unpredictable, showering the track one moment then bathing it in sunshine the next. Take a look back at the action from qualifying and final practice in the selection of pictures below.