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Lotus sign GP2 ace Valsecchi as 3rd driver
Italian Davide Valsecchi has been signed by Lotus F1 Team as 3rd driver, the Enstone based squad announced at the launch of its 2013 car. Valsecchi was previously with HRT and Caterham F1 but only really got to test an F1 car with Lotus at the young driver test after winning the GP2 championship in 2012.
Davide Valsecchi entered the world of motor racing when he was just four years old with a go-kart received as a gift from his father Fiorenzo, and a close friend, Gigi Brusadelli, a former Formula 1 mechanic.“ The gift proved to be well-chosen, and Davide would later graduate through the karting ranks to begin single-seater racing in the 2003 Italian Formula Renault Championship, moving...
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