LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The family of the late Lotus founder Colin Chapman sided with Malaysian-owned sportscar maker Group Lotus on Thursday in a row over use of the marque in Formula One.
Clive Chapman, whose father's cars won races and championships in the 1960s, '70s and '80s, spoke out in a statement against plans by Malaysian entrepreneur Tony Fernandes to revive the illustrious Team Lotus name next season.
"During 2010, the Chapman Family, as and when ...
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