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DRD – Drag Reduction Device – Passive Drag Reduction
Lotus introduced a system they simply designated ‘The Device’ during Free Practice sessions in 2012 as a response to the FIA continuing to allow Mercedes the use of their DDRS (Double Drag Reduction System).