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New team in Formula 1 - Lotus-Renault 8.12.2010

Formula 1 has a new team - Lotus-Renault. It replaces the Renault F1. This became possible after the French company and sold its last shares in the team of the Luxembourg Investment Fund Genii Capital. And it was expected because Genii buy large quantity of shares from Renault early last year.

Genii will sponsor the team until at least 2017, but remains a provider of Renault engines. Yet, however, will sparks fly because of the dispute between Lotus and Tony Fernandez izpolznane name. Now we have a new situation - two teams with almost identical names, bikes Renault and probably the same colors of cars.

"I am pleased that he returned to Formula 1," proclaimed the boss of the company Lotus Danny Behar, completely ignoring the participation of teams of Fernandez in the championship in 2010, Waiting for his answer.