Former Lotus test driver Fairuz Fauzy has joined Renault as the team’s reserve driver for 2011.
Fairuz Fauzy articles archive
Fauzy to drive in Germany practice
Posted onFairuz Fauzy will drive in a practice session for the third time this year at the Hockenheimring. Lotus previously said his additional outings in the T127 this year would be in Hungary, Singapore and Abu Dhabi. The Malaysian test driver is getting another run in the car because of the mechanical problems he suffered during … Continue reading Fauzy to drive in Germany practice
Fauzy to drive Lotus at Silverstone
Posted onLotus reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy will drive in the first practice session at this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Fauzy will also get behind the wheel of a T127 in practice in Hungary, Singapore and Abu Dhabi later this year. He has driven in practice once this year, in his home event in Malaysia. Lotus say … Continue reading Fauzy to drive Lotus at Silverstone
Fauzy gets Lotus F1 debut on coin toss
Posted onFairuz Fauzy will make his first appearance in an official F1 practice session at Sepang this weekend. The Malaysian driver will take over Heikki Kovalainen’s car in the first practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix tomorrow. Fauzy, the Malaysian-owned team’s third driver, will hand the car back to Kovalainen for second practice. Race drivers … Continue reading Fauzy gets Lotus F1 debut on coin toss
Fairuz Fauzy tipped for third Lotus seat
Posted onThe Malaysian-backed Lotus F1 team is likely to have a Malaysian in its 2010 driver line-up – but only in a testing role. The team’s chief technical officer Mike Gascoyne told the Malaysian Star Fairuz Fauzy is likely to be the team’s third driver. He said: Fairuz will be in the team probably as a … Continue reading Fairuz Fauzy tipped for third Lotus seat
Jani wins feature race and takes title lead (A1GP)
Posted onNeel Jani joined Nico Hulkenberg as A1 Grand Prix’s most prolific winner by scored his ninth victory in the categoty in the feature race at Kyalami. But disaster struck the championship leaders. Ireland lost their lead in the title race as Adam Carroll crashed out on the first lap of the race.
Bleekemolen puts Netherlands back on top (A1GP)
Posted onA1 Grand Prix’s first race at the Kyalami circuit in South Africa was dominated by the Netherland’s Jeroen Bleekemolen. Bleekemolen started from pole position alongside Filipe Albuquerque. But the Portuguese driver was beaten to the first corner by Neel Jani, which allowed Bleekemolen to quickly extend his lead.