F1 'new boy' Andre Lotterer admitted to taking a cautious approach to his first day in a grand prix meeting, with his late confirmation as Kamui Kobayashi's replacement giving him little time to prepare for driving the Caterham at Spa-Francorchamps. In the end, the German acquitted himself well, beating team-mate Marcus Ericsson in FP1 before only narrowly failing to repeat the seat in the afternoon session. He admitted, however, that there had been a lot to learn, and had taken a methodical approach to ensure that he got the most out of the two 90-minute sessions. “I think it ran pretty smoothly,” he claimed, “I had to learn a lot in a short time, step-by-step, finding the driving...
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