The Lotus F1 team will run a special one-off version of their livery featuring a sidepod dedicated to commemorate Spanish Renaissance painter El Greco. This year marks the 400th anniversary of El Greco's death and Lotus are marking the event by running a tweaked livery at the Spanish Grand Prix. "This is the first time a Formula 1 team has publicised a Spanish cultural event so prominently," said co-owner Gerard Lopez. "We will promote the El Greco exhibition – for no commercial fee - to a global TV audience of over 600 million people. Through this the legend of El Greco will be displayed in support of Spanish Culture and cultural tourism in Spain." A commemorative...
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