Lotus’s signing of Pastor Maldonado is yet another roadblock in the path of Nico Hulkenberg’s stop-start career. Mark Webber had to wait eight years before landing himself a top-line drive; Nico is already halfway there. More than this though, it potentially signifies that a Lotus deal with Quantum Motorsport has fallen through; wasting precious time looking for other sponsors and a slap in the face to the families of those working at Enstone (people the head of Quantum Motorsport Mansoor Ijaz calls “some of the finest people” he’s ever met). In an interview with Sky Sports F1′s Martin Brundle just hours after the US Grand Prix, Mansoor Ijaz appeared alongside Lotus Team...
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