This British boy makes his debut next year in F1

Posted on 25-10-2015 at 12:04 by rubenpriest – 30 Comments”

Jolyon Palmer will next year participate in the F1 team Lotus. Who is he, and what can we expect from him?

Palmer jr is a son of Jonathan Palmer. An ex-F1 driver who from 1983 to 1989, was active in the king’s class. Jolyon will be in 2016 together with Pastor Maldonado come out for the Formula 1 team Lotus.

Palmer takes the baton from Romain Gorsjean. The Swiss driver makes the move to the F1 team of Haas, so Lotus a spot was produced. The British state since January 2015 standby if reservecoureur by the vehicle manufacturer and the choice of the manufacturer for the 24-year-old talent is also not very obvious.

If reservecoureur has Palmer the necessary experience in the F1 car from Lotus. On various circuits, he has been able to practice so the team could gauge whether the young Brit was ready for the real work.

In an interview with the brand reacts Palmer enthusiastically on his promotion:

It feels pretty unbelievable! It’s been such a long journey and I’m so glad to have been confirmed as a race driver with the team next year. A lot of hard work has gone into preparing for this to happen and into proving what I’m capable or delivering.