Ericsson: I can't chop off a leg to lose weight so instead I won't be eating burgers 5 February, 2014 Marcus Ericsson in the cockpit of the Caterham CT05 Swedish rookie Marcus Ericsson has kicked off his Formula 1 career with a diet after revealing that his engineers have tasked him with losing weight before Melbourne. 'They haven't said I need to be any particular weight,' said the 23-year-old who will make his grand prix debut with Caterham in Australia next month, 'but I'll go down as much as I can, ensuring I can still race for two hours.' Eurosport reported that Ericsson, 180cm tall and 69 kilograms, has entered a diet programme with a specialist Italian clinic renowned for helping...
Full Story »