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May 16, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has likened Pirelli's changes to its tyres for the Canadian Grand Prix to the dimensions of football pitch being altered to benefit one of the teams

May 13, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says there is nothing wrong with the current Pirelli tyres and it would be unfair to start making changes to the compounds midway through the season

May 8, 2013: James Allison is set to step down as Lotus technical director as he prepares for a move to a rival team

May 5, 2013: Eric Boullier is confident that "there's plenty more to come" from Lotus this season as it works to develop its E21

May 4, 2013: Romain Grosjean feels as though his season has been given a new lease of life after he overcame his early problems at the Bahrain Grand Prix and finished third on the podium

April 23, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says the team will help Kimi Raikkonen try to "force Sebastian [Vettel] to crack under pressure"

April 22, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier believes Romain Grosjean's podium in the Bahrain Grand Prix was "a big relief" for him

April 6, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has criticised the way Red Bull managed its drivers at the Malaysian Grand Prix following the controversy over team orders

March 18, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says the team "will fight with everything for the championship" but isn't making that his primary target

March 3, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier is not worried by the pace Lewis Hamilton showed during Saturday's test, but says it's not surprise to see the Mercedes near the top

March 2, 2013: Kimi Raikkonen wants to return to the cockpit of the Lotus tomorrow, but the team is waiting on final confirmation from its doctors that he will be well enough

February 24, 2013: Romain Grosjean believes an incident-free start to the season will mean he can win back the trust of his fellow drivers and put the incidents of 2012 firmly behind him

February 23, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has played down his team's testing pace over the last two weeks, saying the upgrades brought to next week's test are what really matter

February 15, 2013: Lotus has named seven drivers in its junior team, all of which will receive support from the team in junior categories this year

February 14, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says Romain Grosjean has returned to this year with more confidence despite his hit and miss year in 2012

January 29, 2013: Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says "great things are possible" for Lotus this season after the team unveiled the E21

January 28, 2013: Lotus has become the first team to unveil its 2013 car as it launhced the E21 at its factory in Enstone

December 24, 2012: Lotus boss Eric Boullier has told Autosport that he believes Lotus will be much stronger in 2013 and will not be worried if the team starts next season where it ended 2012

November 10, 2012: Team principal Eric Boullier believes Lotus is capable of winning again this year after Kimi Raikkonen took the team's first victory of the season in Abu Dhabi