What happened to Williams F1?
In May 2020, Williams was put up for sale after posting a £13 million loss in the previous year. On 21 August 2020, Williams was acquired by Dorilton Capital. They are intending to continue racing under the Williams name. The 2020 Italian Grand Prix in Monza was the last race where the Williams family led the team.
Who won the Grand Prix in 2013?
Sebastian Vettel
2013 Formula One World Championship/Winners
Who owns Williams racing?
Dorilton Capital
Back in August 2020, the F1 world learned that the historic and much-loved Williams F1 team had been sold to American private investment company Dorilton Capital for £135m thus ending Sir Frank Williams 43 years at the helm.
When did Lotus Racing return to Formula One?
Lotus in Formula One. Team Lotus, a sister company of Lotus Cars, competed in Formula One between 1958 and 1994, winning seven constructors’ titles and six drivers’ titles between 1963 and 1978. The Lotus name returned to Formula One in 2010 through Tony Fernandes’s Lotus Racing team, which used the name on licence from Group Lotus.
How many pole positions does Lotus F1 have?
Full name Lotus F1 Team Points 706 Pole positions 0 Fastest laps 4 Final entry 2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
When did Romain Grosjean join the Lotus team?
Romain Grosjean partnered him in the 2013 season. The 2013 Lotus, the E21, was launched on 28 January at the team’s headquarters in Enstone, Oxfordshire, UK.
Why was Lotus locked out of the 2015 Japanese Grand Prix?
During the 2015 Japanese Grand Prix, Lotus were locked out of their hospitality unit, stemming from unpaid bills from the race organizers in Japan from the previous year. On 30 September, it was announced that Renault had signed a letter of intent to buy a controlling stake of Lotus F1 from Genii Capital.