Formula one: Team name changes approved
Approved name changes for the Renault, Team Lotus and Virgin Racing teams at a commission meeting in Geneva.
LONDON:
Formula One stakeholders approved name changes for the Renault, Team Lotus and Virgin Racing teams at a commission meeting in Geneva. While none of the teams concerned would comment on the matter, several Formula One sources revealed, on condition of anonymity, that the three requests had been accepted. Renault will become Lotus, the team’s current title sponsor, next season while Team Lotus are changing their name to Caterham.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 5th, 2011.
Formula One stakeholders approved name changes for the Renault, Team Lotus and Virgin Racing teams at a commission meeting in Geneva. While none of the teams concerned would comment on the matter, several Formula One sources revealed, on condition of anonymity, that the three requests had been accepted. Renault will become Lotus, the team’s current title sponsor, next season while Team Lotus are changing their name to Caterham.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 5th, 2011.