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Red Bull and Lotus race against time for Jerez debut

Red Bull and Lotus could join Force India, Caterham and Marussia in sitting out the opening Formula 1 winter test at Jerez in southern Spain beginning on Sunday. Omnicorse claims Red Bull, whose designer Adrian Newey customarily pushes the boundaries with his new-car deadlines, has this week failed a front impact test at the FIA-approved Cranfield facility with its 2015 car. If true, it means the new Renault-powered RB11 cannot be homologated and therefore tested at Jerez until the FIA approvals are met. The report said: 'It seems the RB11 has a very short nose with a short bulb at the front that has failed the test.' Omnicorse said modifying the design should not be a major task for Red...
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