Revolutionary steering wheel on Lotus E21 could change racing

by - 2/11/2013 08:17:00 p.m.

Engineers for the 2013 Lotus E21 car worked overtime to create a unique Formula One driving experience for Lotus F1 drivers Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean.

It takes a close examination of the buttons on the new steering wheel (click on the photo to get a larger version) to appreciate the number of high-tech gadgets on this year's model, which was launched on Monday.

New for 2013 are buttons and knobs which allow the drivers to phone home, order ice cream and even do a little in-car tweeting during a race.
Our favorite gadget, hands down, is the Jenson button.


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