Quantum Motorsports Chief Executive Mansoor Ijaz has confirmed the purchase of a stake in Lotus and believes Nico Hulkenberg is the right man to replace Kimi Raikkonen. Ijaz revealed to Autosport after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that the purchase 35 per cent stake in the Genii Capital team has been completed after months of uncertainty. The team's new investor also urged the Lotus team principal Eric Boullier to secure Hulkenburg's signature as a matter of priority. "We as incoming owners and shareholders have made it very clear what our preference is," the Quantum chief told Autosport. "I wish the transition had been smoother between Kimi and the next driver, who we believe...
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