25 March, 2013 Lotus HQ at Enstone Team boss Eric Boullier says he has created a team structure that does not rely on hugely-paid superstars, in reference to the staff at Enstone, the former home of title-winning Benetton and Renault, now charging back to the top of Formula 1 as Lotus. Frenchman Boullier runs the team for Genii, a Luxembourg private equity group that bought the works Renault team when Fernando Alonso and Flavio Briatore departed in 2009. 'First I had to restructure the group,' he told O Estado de S.Paulo newspaper. 'People who never had the opportunity to show their best work got their chance. I asked them to be creative.' He said he promoted from within, or signed up...
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