Lotus has confirmed it will test a conventional nose solution ahead of next weekend's US grand prix. The struggling team has run an unique, asymmetrical and double-pronged 'walrus'-style nose in 2014, but currently sits just eighth in the constructors' standings with three races to go. Enstone based Lotus is switching to field-leading Mercedes power for 2015, which has helped bosses to convince Frenchman Romain Grosjean to stay. "Romain is in pole position and honestly it's a case of us finalising a few details," said deputy team boss Federico Gastaldi. Grosjean himself confirmed that he and Lotus are "very close" to a deal. Pastor Maldonado, who has scored none of the...
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