Lotus F1 team principal Eric Boullier is backing Pastor Maldonado to deliver following news he will join the Enstone-based outfit next season and link up with Romain Grosjean.Maldonado and Nico Hulkenberg were both believed to be in the frame, and while the latter seemed the preferred option – at least based on his on-track form - in the end it appears other considerations have taken precedence, and most will say that is down to the financial backing Maldonado comes with from PDVSA.“It is clear that Pastor has pace and potential – demonstrated by his 2010 GP2 Series title success and then through strong races throughout his career at Williams F1 Team – and we are convinced that we...
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