News Details
Kimi radio message 'was not a team order' – Boullier
Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has spoken about the radio message that was sent to Kimi Raikkonen during the Indian Grand Prix, forcefully commanding him to move out of his team-mate Romain Grosjean's way.
The Finn was struggling on worn tyres as he attempted to complete a one-stop strategy. Grosjean was battling with Massa at the time and the team felt that a potential podium could be lost to the Ferrari driver if he was held up by his team-mate.
Speaking about the incident – which didn't go down well with Raikkonen – Boullier denied team orders were used, saying: 'Romain was two seconds a lap faster than Kimi at that time, so it was not even a team order. By asking Kimi...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from RichlandF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 2013 – Lotus apologise over Raikkonen radio...
Lotus team boss Eric Boullier has apologised for the “emotional” radio...
12y ago from F1.co.uk
Lotus apologises over Raikkonen radio message
Home
Forum
Formula One
Features
Reports
Gallery
Contact Search for: Lotus...
12y ago from F1Zone.net
Lotus apologise for radio outburst at Raikkonen
Lotus have apologised for the language used in a radio message to Kimi...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com
Lotus: Kimi, get out of the f*cking way!
Lotus: Kimi get out of the f*cking way! 29 October, 2013 No love lost...
12y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How Jorge Lorenzo is pushing Maverick Vinales beyond...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati will continue racing its unbeatable 2024 engine...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Can Johann Zarco match factory Honda duo Joan Mir and...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Joan Mir: ‘Everyone cannot sleep’ because of 2027...
Joan Mir suggested that rumours about the 2027 MotoGP rider market are...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...
Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...
Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar, signs with Dale...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher reveals what has surprised him the...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans heads Toyota 1-2-3-4 into...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
What Christian Norgaard was seen telling the Arsenal...
Arsenal’s medical woes took center stage during their latest outing as...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
One Arsenal star gets singled out for pulling the...
Arsenal forward Noni Madueke was full of praise for Eberechi Eze following...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Ruins my mood every time I watch him', 'Simply just a...
Fans reacted to the performance of striker Viktor Gyokeres in Arsenal's...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal outclass and overwhelm Wigan in dominant FA...
Arsenal dispatched Wigan with ease to progress into the fifth round of the...
7h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton boosted as Ferrari set for massive upgrades...
Lewis Hamilton doesn't seem like he's been able... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Full 2026 Daytona 500 results
Check out the full results from the 2026 NASCAR... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
Red Bull confirm problem with 2026 F1 car
The Red Bull RB22, like many of its rivals, has... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com
