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Lotus claim team structure can cope with personnel losses
Lotus claim team structure can cope with personnel losses 17 September, 2013 Lotus HQ Lotus has been the victim of a ‘brain drain' as more powerful teams waved chequebooks to lure key people away from the Enstone based outfit.
In quick succession, Ferrari has poached Lotus' technical director James Allison, star driver Kimi Raikkonen, and aerodynamics chief Dirk de Beer.
Auto Hebdo claims computational fluid dynamics boss Jarrod Murphy is also departing.
Speaking before the latest wave of departures became clear, Lotus' chief executive Patrick Louis said: 'It is clear that the average wage at the top teams is higher than ours.
'At certain levels, their salaries far exceed the...
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