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Renault: No reason to delay changing Lotus name

Renault says there will be no delay in changing the name of the Lotus Formula 1 team for 2016, if its takeover of the outfit gets completed. The French car manufacturer has been in talks for several months about purchasing the Enstone-based outfit so it can resurrect its works team. It hopes to be in a position to confirm its plans around the time of the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. There had been speculation in recent weeks that Renault could keep the Lotus name for next year, because 2016 is likely to be transitional year for the team. But Renault F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul has made it clear that if the takeover happens then his company will apply to get the name changed...
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