Getty Images Enlarge Lotus says it will be difficult for other teams to copy its twin tusk nose concept and is confident the design is offering an advantage. The Lotus E22 broke cover in public for the first time last week and immediately stood out due to its novel approach to new regulations regarding the height of the nose. The solution is unique among the current crop of F1 cars, but with a number of Lotus engineering staff leaving the team for rivals over the winter there was the possibility that the idea could leak. "Some teams have had the luck to have visibility [of the concept] quite early and I thought one or two teams might have tried it or maybe developed it," Lotus...
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