A strange era for a particularly chameleonic Formula 1 team ends on Wednesday, when what has been Lotus officially becomes Renault again at a launch in Paris.Returning to its 2002-'09 identity as Renault's UK-based factory squad is just the latest chapter of the ever-evolving story of 'Team Enstone,' which was...

Lotus deputy team principal Federico Gastaldi has hit out at the negativity that continues to swirl around the Formula 1 team.Lotus' desperate financial state saw the team back in the UK's High Court on Monday after failing to pay one month's PAYE to HMRC, with the case adjourned until next...

Lotus is confident of avoiding a return UK High Court date with HMRC as it closes in on resolving its future in Formula 1.The team was forced into the High Court on Monday as a result of failing to pay one month's PAYE (income tax and national insurance) to HMRC,...

Lotus CEO Matthew Carter has confirmed the team has a budget in place to see out the remainder of the Formula 1 season.The future of the F1 team is currently up in the air as it is struggling financially, with discussions ongoing with Renault about a possible takeover. Questions recently...

Lotus is poised to resolve its legal dispute with former Formula 1 reserve driver Charles Pic on Monday.A hard week for Lotus was alleviated on Sunday when Romain Grosjean finished third in the Belgian Grand Prix, claiming the team's first podium for almost two years. Behind the scenes, however, chief...

Lotus is embroiled in a legal battle with former reserve driver Charles Pic that could result in its cars being unable to leave Spa following Sunday's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix.Former Marussia and Caterham driver Pic was signed early last year by Lotus as back up to regulars Romain Grosjean...

Ex-Formula 1 driver Charles Pic will return to Formula E this weekend in Miami, with China Racing. The Frenchman replaces Ho-Pin Tung, and will make his second start in the series after finishing fourth in his first race with Andretti Autosport last September.Pic raced in Formula 1 with Marussia in...

Lotus Formula 1 affiliated drivers Charles Pic and Esteban Ocon (pictured) both had their first run in a Mercedes DTM car this week.As part of the four-day DTM test at Jerez, Mercedes gave the Lotus drivers a test in its C-Coupe, while European F3 race winner Lucas Auer also had...

The grid for the inaugural Formula E race in Beijing has been completed, with Charles Pic filling the final remaining seat at Andretti Autosport.The Frenchman, who is trying to get back on the motorsport radar after a year in Formula 1 with Caterham, will race in the all-electric series alongside...

Romain Grosjean will sit out first free practice for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix so that Lotus Formula 1 reserve Charles Pic can drive.Ex-Caterham and Marussia racer Pic will be making his debut on a GP weekend for the squad, having joined Lotus as reserve driver for this season.Frenchman Pic...