+ LOTUS – RECOVERING LOST GROUND Lotus F1 Team had a 2014 season to forget. A disappointing power unit coupled with a unique twin-tusk nose meant that the E22 was as ugly as it was slow but for 2015, things are looking a whole lot brighter. The biggest change for Lotus over the winter months has been its change of engine supplier. The team has traded Renault’s unit for the all-conquering Mercedes system. For Lotus, this is no small change as the team has been using Renault power since 1995 when the team was known as Benetton. The change appears to have brought positive early results though, and the Enstone-based team enjoyed a steady pre-season, appearing in the middle of both the...
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