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Lotus to introduce longer wheelbase E21

Lotus will introduce a longer wheelbase version of their E21 at the Belgian Grand Prix next weekend in a bid to remain in the fight for the title. The upgrade will be the last major development on their current car, with Lotus's head of trackside operations, Alan Permane, admitting they will soon shift their focus to 2014. "You may see a few small upgrades appearing as the races tick away, but I suspect we've witnessed the last of the major overhaul packages," he explained. The extended wheelbase will see the E21 grow by around twelve centimetres front to rear axle, which has required the car to undergo two further crash tests as per FIA regulation. The added length will be of...
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