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Lopez: I want drivers not robots
Gerard Lopez
Dec.8 – Lotus F1 team co-owner Gerard Lopez is adamant that both Kimi Raikkonen and Romian Grosjean will deliver in 2013, and is quietly content that the former who was coaxed back into Formula 1 has shut up those who doubted he still had what it takes to perform at the highest level.
Lopez said in an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport. 'I was sure it would be like it was, Raikkonen put in a great effort which coupled to his talent delivered the results last year. In our team he feels he is being used for what's most important and the rest of the time he is free, thus he has found a balance. I chat to him every week, he feels good and is filled with enthusiasm. I...
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