Caterham F1 Team Sold to Swiss & Middle-Eastern Consortium, Caterham C120 Confirmed
2 Jul 2014, 16:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This just in from Caterham - the British group has confirmed that it has sold its F1 team to a consortium of Swiss and Middle-Eastern investors. According to an official statement, all other Caterha...
Caterham Talks Volkswagen Golf GTI Rival
23 Sep 2013, 11:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Just a few days after confirming plans to extend the automaker’s range with crossovers and city cars, CEO Tony Fernandes said Caterham is pondering a Golf GTI “with a little extra kick&r...
Caterham AirAsia Team in the 2011 GP2 Series
27 Apr 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following Team Lotus' buyout of the British sportscar maker Caterham Cars earlier today, most of the Formula 1 fans out there had one question on their lips: Will this lead to a rebranding of T...
Team Lotus Yet to Decide on Name Change
27 Apr 2011, 13:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Earlier today, Team Lotus has confirmed that it has taken over British sportscar maker Caterham Cars, leading everyone to believe that the recent rumors regarding a potential rebranding of Tony Fern...
Team Lotus to Change Name in F1
27 Apr 2011, 06:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus is preparing a neat exit from its naming dispute with Lotus Group in Formula 1, as the Norfolk-based organization will reportedly undergo a name change, in addition to securing a new titl...
Team Lotus to Buy Caterham
22 Apr 2011, 08:19 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Caterham will be sold to the Team Lotus concern owned by AirAsia entrepreneur Tony Fernandes. According to Autocar, the Kent-based sports car company, currently owned by former Lotus executive An...
Richard Branson to Be Stewardess in AirAsia Flight on May 1st
12 Apr 2011, 09:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Once the bet between Virgin Racing's Sir Richard Branson and Team Lotus' Tony Fernandes has been won by the latter, it's time for the former to pay up. And, according to the latest tw...
Team Lotus Losing Sponsors Due to Naming Dispute - Fernandes
6 Apr 2011, 13:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While confident he can still win the naming dispute between his organization and Group Lotus in Formula 1, Team Lotus's Tony Fernandes insisted that the current state of events is quite harmful...
Tony Fernandes Honoured with CBE by Queen Elizabeth II
31 Mar 2011, 12:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Tony Fernandes has today received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, during a ceremony in London. The award was handed to the AirAsia boss fo...
Chandhok Aims for Race Seat in Indian GP
23 Mar 2011, 14:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Karun Chandhok may have signed a reserve driver deal with Team Lotus for the 2011 edition of the Formula 1 championship, but his ambitions for the upcoming campaign don't stop there. Accordi...
Team Lotus Deny Breach of Agreement in Naming Dispute
22 Mar 2011, 07:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Lotus naming dispute between Team Lotus and Lotus Group took an unexpected turn of events yesterday, in the same day the High Court action resumed in London. Just when the judges started to reev...
Team Lotus Signs Chandhok as Reserve Driver
22 Mar 2011, 07:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Finally, after weeks of speculation of endless talks, Team Lotus has confirmed Karun Chandhok as their new reserve driver for the 2011 season of Formula 1. The Indian racer will therefore join Luiz ...
Fernandes Demands $60 Million to End Lotus Name Dispute - Proton
17 Feb 2011, 15:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus' boss Tony Fernandes has allegedly asked Malaysian car manufacturer Proton no less than $60 million to settle the current “Lotus” naming dispute between the two parties o...
Kovalainen Happy with Team Lotus Switch in 2009
16 Feb 2011, 09:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Despite general belief in the F1 paddock, Finnish driver Heikki Kovalainen is not at all sorry for leaving McLaren Mercedes at the end of the 2009 season to join the small outfit run by Tony Fernand...
Tony Fernandes Awarded CBE by Queen Elizabeth II
7 Feb 2011, 08:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While struggling to keep the name of “Lotus” in his backyard for the 2011 season of Formula 1 (and onwards), Team Lotus boss Tony Fernandes gets recognized across Europe for services to ...
Fernandes Turned Down Offer to Settle Lotus Name Dispute
4 Feb 2011, 14:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / For the first time since this whole Lotus name saga began in Formula 1, an official involved in the affair publicly admitted the other party has made an offer for a settlement outside the court. And...
Trulli Thinks He Deserves Medal for Worst F1 Season
3 Jan 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jarno Trulli has had his share of struggles in Formula One until the 2010 season, mainly during his first years of F1 career when he had to prove himself driving for smaller teams such as Minardi an...
Team Lotus Denies Offer from Group Lotus
16 Dec 2010, 16:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Team Lotus' Tony Fernandes denied allegations issued by Group Lotus' CEO Dany Bahar, according to which the British sportscar maker made an attempt to partner with the Norfolk based organi...
Boullier Calls Out Fernandes' "Stupid" Attempt to Keep Lotus Name
16 Dec 2010, 11:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Lotus Renault F1's team principal Eric Boullier expressed his disappointment over seeing Tony Fernandes battle so hard to keep the name Team Lotus in Formula One next year. Well, disappointment...
Lotus Boss Reveals Failed Negotiations with Tony Fernandes
16 Dec 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Group Lotus did fancy a tie-up with Tony Fernandes' team in Formula One, but the conditions of such a deal were totally unacceptable for the British sportscar maker. This is what the company�...