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Palmer confirmed as second Lotus driver for 2016 season

Lotus has confirmed that British driver Jolyon Palmer will join Pastor Maldonado for the 2016 season, replacing the Haas-bound Romain Grosjean. Palmer currently holds a reserve role with the Enstone team and has taken part in a number of free practice sessions this season. The 2014 GP2 champion was among a list of many, including Jean-Eric Vergne and Kevin Magnussen, in the running for the seat, with Vergne thought to ve favourite if Renault completed its takeover. However Palmer was ultimately chosen: "I'm obviously delighted that I’ll be racing in Formula 1 next year," said the 24-year-old. "Lotus F1 Team gave me a tremendous opportunity this season and I...
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