Are Lotus Wise to Delay Naming the Replacement for Kimi Raikkonen?

According to recent reports in Autosport, Nico Hulkenberg has told suitors Lotus that he wants his F1 future sorted by the end of the month. Hulkenberg has long been considered the favourite to replace Kimi Raikkkonen at the team after it was announced the Finn would be rejoining Ferrari for next season. But Team boss Eric Boullier is quoted on ESPNF1 as saying there are “a number of other good drivers on the market” and there are no announcements to be made as yet. There are no announcements yet but there is plenty going on behind the scenes. We know that Kimi is headed elsewhere for next season, but we also know that Romain would bring good continuity as well as the strong performance potential we've seen recently. There are ...

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