News Details

Palmer secures Lotus race seat for 2016

Jolyon Palmer will partner Pastor Maldonado at the Lotus Formula 1 team next season, the Enstone-based team announced on Friday. The Briton, the GP2 champion in 2014, joined the team as its reserve driver for this year, running in Friday practice in several grands prix. Palmer will take the seat left vacant by Romain Grosjean, who will race with the Haas F1 team next season. The 24-year-old Briton, the son of former F1 driver Jonathan, made his debut at the wheel of F1 machinery last year, when he tested for the Force India team. He secured the GP2 crown in 2014 with DAMS, beating this year's champion and McLaren protege Stoffel Vandoorne to the title. "It feels pretty unbelievable!...
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Rossi targets Stevens as he hopes to secure '16 seat

Alexander Rossi's goal for his home race is to beat team-mate Will...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Palmer gets Lotus race seat for 2016

otus has completed its driver line-up for the 2016 season, with Jolyon...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

McLaren destroys Magnussen’s F1 career?

‘Huge disaster' if Vandoorne misses F1 seat Kevin Magnussen is...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Magnussen reportedly finished with McLaren

Kevin Magnussen is splitting with McLaren, according to two Danish...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Nicolo Bulega: If no 2027 MotoGP move arrives, it's...

Nicolo Bulega believes that not securing a 2027 MotoGP ride wouldn’t be...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500

IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal in contention to sign 12 G/A...

Arsenal are reportedly one of the clubs in the mix for the potential...
25m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal view 65m Bundesliga ace as 'ideal piece of the...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Ibrahim...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

£80m target emerges as Chelsea seek upgrade after...

Chelsea are hoping to sign the Newcastle United attacker Anthony Gordon at...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“If Arsenal don’t win anything, they have got that...

Former Chelsea midfielder has shared his thoughts on Arsenal striker...
16h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.