While the similarities are striking between the new Haas F1 car livery and the iconic look of the John Player Special Lotus colours from the 1970s and 1980s, team chief Guenther Steiner was keen see an evolution rather than complete copy. In a recent trend of resurrecting famous liveries, following McLaren’s return to its former papaya orange, Haas unveiled an all-new look for 2019 with its new title sponsor Rich Energy. The US squad has ditched its previous grey look for black and gold with the livery drawing automatic similarities to the John Player Special colours used by Lotus in the 1970s and 1980s. Team principal Steiner made no arguments against the similar appearance but...
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