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Lotus Third Driver role for GP2 champion Palmer

The Lotus F1 Team have confirmed that 2014 GP2 Series champion Jolyon Palmer will be the teams’ official third driver for the 2015 Formula 1 season, replacing Frenchman Charles Pic in the role. The twenty-four-year-old Briton, who dominated the GP2 season driving for DAMS, will run a number of free practice sessions for the team, and will support full-time drivers Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado from trackside each race weekend. “I'm delighted to be moving into F1 with Lotus F1 Team this year as Third Driver and I'm very grateful for the opportunity they have given me,” said Palmer. “My goal has been to become a race driver in a competitive F1 team for 2016 and Lotus F1 Team...
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