Pastor Maldonado News
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Lotus technical director Nick Chester is anticipating a far stronger start to the season than they managed last year.
Lotus set the fastest time of the Barcelona test so far as McLaren-Honda ran into yet more problems on day three.
Ferrari maintained their fine early-season form on the first day of the Barcelona test while McLaren's woes continued.
Lotus have provided a first glimpse of their 2015 car, the E23 Hybrid, and predicted it will be "a massive step forward"
Lotus are listed as “subject to confirmation” on an updated FIA entry list for the 2015 Formula 1 season.
Pastor Maldonado has reclaimed ninth place in the U.S. GP after Jean-Eric Vergne was penalised for Grosjean clash.
Lotus's Pastor Maldonado has become the second driver to pick up a ten-place grid penalty for the use of a sixth engine.
F1 drivers are braced for an increase in their workload in Singapore but are comfortable with the radio clampdown.
Gerard Lopez is confident Lotus will be competitive again in 2015, admitting a design mistake has cost them this season.
We speak to Pastor Maldonado about his season at Lotus, his time at Williams and his controversial reputation in F1
Lotus Team Principal Gerard Lopez confirmed on Saturday that they will retain Pastor Maldonado for the 2015 season.
Felipe Massa's Williams was fastest on Day One of Formula 1's latest in-season test at Silverstone on Tuesday.
Esteban Gutierrez handed three-place grid penalty after being found guilty of causing a collision with Pastor Maldonado.
Pastor Maldonado has been sent to the back of the grid for Sunday’s British GP after failing to provide a fuel sample.
Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado are optimistic Lotus can overcome their recent hiccups at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Pastor Maldonado reckons Lotus's difficult start to the season has been a factor in his recent spate of accidents.
Lotus chief Gerard Lopez has backed Pastor Maldonado to recover from the error-strewn start to his career at the team.
Lotus say they made real progress with their E22 car at the post-Spanish GP test at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya.
Pastor Maldonado says he is "happy" to keep on fighting his Lotus E22 after suffering another knock-out qualy blow.
Pastor Maldonado held his hands up to a pair of mistakes after a troubled practice, but is expecting a brighter weekend.
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
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| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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