Lotus technical director Nick Chester believes Renault's new energy recovery systems are responsible for 'disturbing' its drivers... read more »

Problems with F1's new energy recovery systems are "disturbing" Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado, according to Lotus technical director Nick... read more »

Renault's deputy managing director (technical) Rob White says that the French company is anticipating an 'anxious' opening round to the 2014 season.... read more »

Tech director Nick Chester fears Lotus will "need a bit of luck" to even reach the chequered flag in Melbourne... read more »

Romain Grosjean ended the final day of pre-season testing with 32 laps completed, and a best lap time of 1min 39.302secs at the Bahrain International Circuit. Once more, a... read more »

Lotus says it has been left with "a lot of unknowns" ahead of the 2014 Formula 1 season, after two troublesome tests in Bahrain. read more »

Lotus believes it will need luck on its side just to finish the Australian Grand Prix after its troubled build-up to the 2014 Formula 1 season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended pre-season testing quickest with a final run in the afternoon on Sunday to post a 1:33.278. The Briton lost much of the morning due to a gearbox problem,... read more »

Lewis Hamilton put in a late charge to claim the final P1 in pre-season testing while Red Bull and Lotus yet again ran into trouble... read more »

Lotus's Romain Grosjean heads to the Australian Grand Prix having only completed 91 laps during the entirety of pre-season testing.     read more »

Romain Grosjean fears Lotus could be in for a tough time at the start of this season as they are "not quite yet ready"... read more »

Romain Grosjean has revealed that the list of problems facing Lotus is so long, they could still be struggling to recover at Malaysia.     read more »

Romain Grosjean's insistence that scoring a "few points" at the season opening race in Australia would be a good result, is probably a strong sign that Lotus... read more »

Romain Grosjean believes Lotus is on the backfoot with its 2014 Formula 1 challenger and is likely to struggle in the opening rounds of the season read more »

Felipe Massa pushed his Williams to the top of the timing screens on the third day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, just pipping Nico Rosberg's best time. The Brazilian... read more »

Eric Boullier might have the title of 'racing director', but the Frenchman insists his role is identical to that of team principal. The former Lotus boss has replaced... read more »

Russian telecoms company Yota Devices has completed its acquisition of a 10% stake in the Lotus F1 team from its majority shareholder, the private equity firm Genii. read more »

Pastor Maldonado ended the second day of this week's Bahrain test with 31 laps completed after a fire in the rear of the E22 ended the day's running for Lotus F1... read more »

Pastor Maldonado admits that things could be tough for Lotus when the F1 season starts in Australia after troubled day of running in Bahrain     read more »

Pastor Maldonado described his final day of pre-season running in the Lotus E22 as 'tough' after the car caught fire early in the afternoon session at Sakhir. read more »

Despite Lotus losing out to Williams in pre-season testing, Pastor Maldonado says it is "too early to say anything" about form... read more »

Once again it was Force India's Sergio Perez atop the timing sheets on the second day of the final pre-season test in Bahrain. The Mexican driver's 1:35.570 was only... read more »

Force India's Sergio Perez was again quickest on the second day of the final test in Bahrain, while Daniel Ricciardo showed some Red Bull pace and Lotus... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has admitted he has struggled to find a balance he likes at Ferrari following his move from Lotus over the winter. read more »

Russian driver Vitaly Petrov, who drove for Renault, Lotus and Caterham, is heading to DTM with Mercedes. read more »