Category Archives: Motorsport

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

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

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

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

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LRGP – Romain Grosjean to race alongside Kimi Räikkönen in 2012

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

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Lotus Sport UK – British GT Organisers Confirm Nürburgring 24 Hours Support

News today via Lotus Sport UK that the British GT Championship will be taking a trip to Europe in 2012 with a race around the modern Nurburgring GP circuit as part of the Nurburgring 24hr support package. Team principle Andy … Continue reading

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LRGP – 2012 FIA Regulations highlights – with James Allison

There are number of changes coming to the F1 regulations for 2012, and today Lotus Renault GP have posted up their first of two pieces looking at these changes with Technical Director James Allison. Included are details on the changes … Continue reading

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LRGP – Kimi Räikkönen arrives at Enstone

Newly signed driver and former World Champion Kimi Räikkönen made his first visit to the Lotus Renault GP factory at Enstone and met his new team. LRGP – Kimi Räikkönen arrives at Enstone Lotus Renault GP’s new Finnish star driver … Continue reading

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Two Seasons in the Elise Trophy

Two years ago club member Phil. S made the jump from track day hero to bona fide racing driver as he joined the LoTRDC Elise Trophy series and had a crack at one of the most exciting and competitive single … Continue reading

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LRGP – Kimi Räikkönen back in F1 with LRGP in 2012

Lotus Renault have announced this morning that 2007 World Champion, Kimi Räikkönen, will be making his return to F1 with the team. The former World Champion, who left the sport at the end of 2009 after 3 years with Ferrari … Continue reading

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LoTRDC – Lotus on Track TV 2011 – Programme 8

The LoTRDC have posted the latest TV show in the LoTRDC series up online, featuring racing from the final rounds from this years Lotus Cup UK and Lotus on Track Elise Trophy at Brands Hatch. The show is posted up … Continue reading

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LRGP – Sunday Race – Brazilian GP

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

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