It's a tough grind
No matter what part of an F1 team you participate in, it is a tough 24/7 grind. Lotus may have nice computers but unfortunately they have run out of money and are being bought by Renault. Three years ago Lotus was a front runner but now they are mid-field runners. It takes about $400 million per season to operate a competitive F1 team once you have all the infrastructure in place. The IT systems are crucial to the very operations of an F1 team and they need to be top of the line hardware and software to get the necessary results.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
