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Chester adamant E22 has potential
Lotus F1 Team
Lotus technical director Nick Chester insists that the E22 has 'tremendous potential' and was encouraged by the team's pace during last weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix.
Lotus has yet to score a point in 2014 but Chester believes that his outfit is rapidly closing the gap to the midfield runners.
"The E22 has tremendous potential even if we are only gradually unlocking it," he said.
"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...
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