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Palmer lands Lotus role

Lotus have unveiled Britain's GP2 Series champion Jolyon Palmer as their third driver for the 2015 season.The Enstone-based team have promised Palmer, whose appointment was made on his 24th birthday, a 'significant number' of practice sessions on Grand Prix weekends this coming season.Palmer became Britain's first GP2 champion since Lewis Hamilton in 2014, and he hopes the Lotus deal will prove a springboard into a race seat in 2016.Lot to learnHe told the Lotus F1 website: "My main aim is to race in Formula 1 so I'll be working as hard as I can on every aspect of my new job."Working as a third driver is the next best thing to being a race driver. I'll be working with the...
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