Lotus trackside operations director, Alan Permane reviews Korea and looks to this weekend’s race in Japan... What’s your feeling after the Korean Grand Prix? It was a very satisfying weekend. Our latest developments with the car clearly worked well, we had flexibility on strategy allowing us to make the right calls in the race, and we had our best pit stops of the year. We were the only team to have the pace to challenge Sebastian [Vettel] which is quite an achievement this season. What do you think of Suzuka? I think it’s pretty much everyone’s favourite track; particularly amongst the drivers. The first part of the Esses – also known as the ‘Snake’ – is one of the most...
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