Lotus technical director Nick Chester talks China, qualifying and development... Q: Where does the E22 stand heading to China?NC: The E22 has tremendous potential even if we are only gradually unlocking it. in the Bahrain grand Prix we
were closer to Mercedes, Williams and McLaren than we have been previously. Our race-pace gap to the Williams and McLaren is now half a second and it was over a second in Sepang, so we've made a decent incremental improvement. although we were still not quick enough in Bahrain, we actually don't need to find much more performance before we can be regularly in the points, which when you consider where we started from, is encouraging. We are about level...
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