News Details
Maldonado: It seems every time I crash it's my fault
Lotus driver Pastor Maldonado seems to be losing the battle in trying to shake off his ‘Crashtor' nickname. One dedicated website mischievously asks ‘HasMaldonadoCrashedToday.com'?, but until now it has been assumed the Venezuelan driver's lucrative, government-backed sponsorship almost guarantees him a place on the grid. But Lotus chief executive Matthew Carter this week insisted 'no driver' is immune from the need to perform in formula one, even though Maldonado undoubtedly helps to balance the budget. 'Pastor's had a bit of an eventful start to his season and his car seems to have a target painted on it for other drivers,' deputy team boss Federico Gastaldi argued recently....
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lotus F1 weighing up ‘Crashtor’ Maldonado
Pastor Maldonado (VEN) Lotus F1 Team. Image Credit Lotus F1 Team Pastor...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Maldonado: The aim is always to get 100% from the...
Poised and hungry for his first points of the season, Lotus driver Pastor...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Lotus travel to Spain with significant update package
Heading to Round 5 of the 2015 Formula 1 world championship, there is a...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Lotus' warning to Maldonado
He may come with one of the 'biggest' sponsorships in F1 but Lotus have...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP eliminates wildcard riders from 2027 season
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
How MotoGP’s energy drink landscape could shift
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Keeping Fabio di Giannantonio at VR46 'Plan A', admits...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
CFMoto ‘fully committed’ to supporting potential...
CFMoto Aspar team boss Jorge Martinez says the Chinese manufacturer is...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher shares injury update after breaking...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Dual-tone Chevy ZR1X pace car revealed for...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the Chevrolet pace car for the...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rookie Caio Collet fastest in two-day Indy 500 open...
The NTT IndyCar Series held its traditional two-day open test for the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rookie Caio Collet tops last day of Indy 500 Open Test...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota steps up WRC 2027 car testing with new look...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport weighs up WRC new car build as all options...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Dani Sordo brings "different ideas" to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg explains crash that ended WRC Canary...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
The final push + April donations update
Morning all. It feels like there's barely time to breathe at this point of...
37m ago from Arseblog.com
'Serious chances' for Liverpool & Arsenal...
Fabrizio Romano is reporting that there are 'serious chances' for Anthony...
17m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Ambitious PL club eyeing Arsenal, Chelsea & Man...
It could be a big summer transfer window for Everton this year as they're...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
From Italy: Arsenal star becomes top AC Milan transfer...
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is reportedly set to be a top transfer...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 star has $22m hypercar stolen
A former F1 star has allegedly been a victim to... Read More »
47m ago from GPFans.com
FIA warns start ‘cheats' as new system debuts in Miami
May 1 The FIA will closely monitor teams for... Read More »
37m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Alonso hints at 2027 stay as Aston struggles continue
May 1 Fernando Alonso has hinted he could extend... Read More »
37m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
