Lotus technical director James Allison is confident his team will be competitive at the Spanish Grand Prix next weekend but has played down the upgrades coming to the E21. The Spanish Grand Prix marks F1's return to Europe after the first four flyaway races and traditionally sees teams bolt major upgrades onto their cars. With one victory and three other podiums for Lotus so far this year, Allison is confident his cars will again be quick this weekend but is wary of how the order may change with major upgrades up and down the grid. "We're pretty well placed. Barcelona is similar in many regards to Bahrain; it's hard on the tyres with some challenging fast stuff thrown in," he...
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