Former F1 driver Alex Yoong has been assigned a senior role at the new Malaysian backed team Lotus.
The 33 year old Yoong who raced 18 times in F1 for the Minardi team from 2001-2002 has been assigned the role of running the team’s young driver development programme.
Team boss Tony Fernandes said;
“These new senior appointments will be a great boost. The team have achieved many important milestones and we are on track to be on the grid in Bahrain next year.”
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