Lotus is working on resolving a legal dispute with former test driver Charles Pic that has left it facing the risk of bailiff action over the Belgian Grand Prix. Pic has gone to court over a claim that he was not given his full allocation of testing days when he signed up for the team last season. It is understood that the claim resulted in bailiffs appearing at the Lotus garage at Spa-Francorchamps on Thursday night, before an agreement was made for them to leave without impounding any equipment. Discussions between lawyers representing both parties are ongoing, and it is hoped that a settlement can be agreed before the need for further bailiff action later in the Spa weekend. This could...
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