Without a point in three rounds of the 2014 F1 world championship, Lotus is concentrating on short-term improvements and not thinking about the podium. read more »

Pastor Maldonado says Lotus F1 will be 'better placed for a more progressive approach to the race weekend' in China following his finish at the BIC read more »

Lotus technical director Nick Chester insists that the E22 has 'tremendous potential' and was encouraged by the team's pace during last weekend's Bahrain... read more »

Lotus claim they're not far from regularly scoring points this season according to technical director Nick Chester, who also believes they're about half a second off... read more »

Lotus man Romain Grosjean believes the Enstone outfit still has time to turn it around and do well in F1 2014 read more »

Ahead of the Chinese GP, Deputy Team Principal Federico Gastaldi and Technical Director Nick Chester assess the situation at Lotus read more »

Lotus drivers Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado look ahead to the Chinese Grand Prix while reflecting on the race and test in Bahrain. read more »

Technical director Nick Chester believes Lotus is on the verge of establishing itself as a regular points finisher again despite a frustrating time at testing in Bahrain read more »

Pastor Maldonado is aiming to end his points drought at next weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. The Venezuelan driver has not finished a Formula 1 race inside the top 10 since... read more »

Lotus says its primary goal at present is to record a maiden points haul with the E22 chassis. read more »

Lewis Hamilton kept Mercedes on top during the second and final day of testing at the Sakhir International Circuit in Bahrain on Wednesday. The Briton, fresh from his race win... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull is "rapidly improving" its reliability and is surprised to see Lotus having such trouble with a Renault power unit read more »

Romain Grosjean was frustrated after yet another Renault engine problem cost Lotus track time in Bahrain... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was fastest by over three seconds on the second morning of in-season testing in Bahrain as Ferrari, Red Bull and Lotus all hit trouble read more »

Lotus's difficult 2014 season continued on Tuesday as they suffered a disrupted day of running during testing in Bahrain. The E22 suffered two power unit related failures... read more »

Nico Rosberg set the pace on day one of the two-day Bahrain test, topping the timing chart by over three-tenths from Force India's Nico Hulkenberg. The times were far... read more »

Lotus driver Pastor Maldonado was philosophical after he experienced yet more reliability problems on Tuesday during the opening day of the post-Bahrain Grand Prix test. read more »

Pastor Maldonado was limited to just 16 laps on the first day of the Bahrain in-season test as he tells Crash.net that more power unit issues affected Lotus read more »

Pastor Maldonado has been handed a five-place penalty for the Chinese Grand Prix for causing a collision with Esteban Gutierrez. The Lotus driver exited the pits as Gutierrez... read more »

It's clear we still have to unlock a lot of pace from this car, but we were much better with reliability here and our relative pace has improved too. read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne cut a frustrated figure after his second successive retirement at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vergne made contact with one of the Lotus drivers at the start and... read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne has blamed a "crazy Lotus guy" for his Bahrain GP exit after a collision left him with a damaged STR9... read more »

Bahrain GP stewards have come down hard on Pastor Maldonado and issued the Lotus driver with two further penalties for causing the crash which flipped Esteban Gutierrez's... read more »

Lewis Hamilton took a well earned victory in Bahrain to move closer to Nico Rosberg in the championship after his team-mate came in second to give Mercedes a second 1-2.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton claimed victory over team-mate Nico Rosberg in a scintillating Bahrain Grand Prix, in which the Mercedes drivers swapped positions several times. Hamilton jumped... read more »