News Details
Lotus confirms Kovalainen for rest of 2013
Lotus F1 Team
Lotus has confirmed that Heikki Kovalainen will replace Kimi Raikkonen for the rest of the 2013 season.
Raikkonen will skip the final two rounds of the year after electing to undergo surgery on his injured back and compatriot Kovalainen will take over in America and Brazil.
Kovalainen completed a seat fitting at the Lotus factory on Wednesday, before flying out to Austin.
Kovalainen raced for Lotus under their previous guise, Renault, in his rookie season in 2007, finishing on the podium in the Japanese Grand Prix.
The Finn joined McLaren for 2008 and won in Hungary, before moving to Caterham at the start of 2010. Kovalainen lost his seat at the end of 2012 but has remained...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lotus to announce Kovalainen as Raikkonen replacement
Lotus is poised to announce Heikki Kovalainen as the replacement for his...
12y ago from F1Zone.net
Lopez: Raikkonen's operation comes at a very...
Lopez: Raikkonen's operation comes at a very unfortunate and unsuitable...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Lotus set to announce Kovalainen as Raikkonen...
Lotus set to announce Kovalainen as Raikkonen replacement for USA and...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Kovalainen named as Raikkonen replacement
Lotus names Heikki Kovalainen as replacement for Kimi Raikkonen for the...
12y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Joan Mir: Honda has stopped updating 2026 MotoGP bike
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta on leaving KTM for Ducati: “I have no...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Lorenzo: Marc Marquez would have 13 MotoGP...
Five-time world champion Jorge Lorenzo believes Marc Marquez would have...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How much do MotoGP tyres cost and who pays for them?
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Road to 2027: Inside Dreyer & Reinbold Racing’s...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar, NASCAR Trucks returning to St. Pete Grand...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Dreyer and Reinbold purchases Rahal entry in first...
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing has announced that it has purchased one...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing to return full-time to...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier to reunite with champion co-driver for...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Suninen leads by 8.9 seconds as decisive final day...
At the close of Saturday's opening leg, Suninen held an 8.4-second...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Thierry Neuville and Adrien Fourmaux unclear on WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal move for Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior...
Arsenal are reportedly exploring one of the most ambitious transfers in...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal plans for Vinicius Jr contract offer come to...
Arsenal are reportedly ready to do whatever it takes financially to prise...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“There’s no doubt he’s got quality” - Pundit...
Pundit Micky Gray has advised Manchester United to beat Chelsea and...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Bruno Guimaraes orders ultimatum to his...
Arsenal’s pursuit of Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimarães is...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Kimi Antonelli is being sued by former manager with links...
Mercedes F1 star Kimi Antonelli may be looking... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
F1 star 'keeping his options open' having rejected Audi
Williams F1 star Carlos Sainz is 'keeping his... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
FIA announce Kimi Antonelli penalty point after Hungarian...
The FIA have announced that Kimi Antonelli has... Read More »
51m ago from GPFans.com
