Lopez: Genii will stay in Formula 1 as long as we are interested 4 September, 2013 Gerard Lopez with Kimi Raikkonen Team owner Gerard Lopez insists he and his organisation are committed to Formula 1, at least for now and he is adamant that the team is not for sale. In the past weeks, he has consistently played down the importance of the confirmed news that Lotus, the Enstone based team formerly known as Renault and Benetton, has debts of 120 million. He told Russia's Formula 1news.ru that the actual number is not significant to Genii, the investment firm he leads. So, asked if he is sticking with Formula 1 and with the name Lotus, Lopez answered: 'I think so. I have already said that we...
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