Author Archives: Thorburn

SELOC Speed Championship 2012 Final Results

This years SELOC Speed Championship finished last weekend with the final round at Debden and the final results are now in, with David Pollard taking overall victory ahead of Class C leader Martyn Cutler by just 8 points. David was … Continue reading

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Exige hit with further delays

The new V6-engined Exige S has been hit with further delays, with durability issues leading Lotus to delay the car until revised parts can be supplied, and pushing back customer deliveries in to 2013. Dealer cars are now scheduled to … Continue reading

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Nitron in 2012

Last year we were able to take a look around Nitron’s Witney based factory as part of the factory tour organised by Seriously Lotus and were very impressed by what we saw. With the company joining forces with SELOC for … Continue reading

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Evora 414E Updates – Autocar first drive and photo gallery

Some interesting tid-bits for those of you interested in the development of the Lotus Evora 414E Electric Vehicle. First up, Autocar have a first drive review of the prototype, getting behind the wheel at Lotuses Hethel test. Those looking to … Continue reading

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Event Focus: Lotus-on-Track – Hethel Track Day – October 8th

Exciting news from Lotus-on-Track this month as they become the first Track Day Organiser to offer a chance to drive your own car on the Lotus test track at Hethel, with their track day on October 8th. The day, which … Continue reading

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Video – Lotus at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2012

The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2012 may have been and gone, but for those of you wanting to relive one of the top motorsport events of this Summer Lotus have a video looking back at some of the highlights… Discussion: … Continue reading

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Chris Randall and the Hofmann’s Lotus Europa

Chris Randall – or Randy as many know him – has been a long-standing member of the Lotus community, with experience not just in racing Lotuses but also in developing class leading race cars in his role as Director at … Continue reading

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LoTRDC – Team LoTRDC take the flag in Barcelona while Rasse truimphs in Dijon

It was a very busy weekend for the Lotus on Track Racing Drivers Club – with Team LoTRDC taking on their third consecutive Barcelona 24hr race in their Elise Sport 160, while Gregory Rasse took two wins in his Evora … Continue reading

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Lotus F1 Team – Italian GP – Race Report

Lotus F1 Team where unable to match the pace of the top teams at this weekends Italian GP, but a high rate of attrition saw Raikkonen finish 5th ahead of some of his main championship rivals and move up to … Continue reading

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Bell and Colvill – Elise S Open Event with end of Summer BBQ

We think the new Elise S is the best Elise yet, and on this Friday 14th and Saturday 15th Bell and Colvill are holding an open day where you can try out their new demonstrator and enjoy an end of … Continue reading

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