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Lotus F1 Team – Bahrain GP – Sunday Race
The Lotus F1 Team delivered on their promise from pre-season testing to turn the tables on some disappointing early races to gain a fantastic double podium. Promoting the team to third place in the constructors championship. Both Räikkönen and Grosjean … Continue reading
Posted in Lotus F1 Team
Tagged 2012, Bahrain GP, Double Podium, E20, F1, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 Team, Race Report, Romain Grosjean
Exige S Deliveries to Begin September
After numerous delays it appears the customer deliveries of the new V6 engined Exige S are expected to begin in September, with Lotus focusing on building the first run of Elise S’ while the Exige S supply chain is ramped … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus
Tagged Delays, Delivery Dates, Exige S, Exige V6, Production
DRB-Hicom “Has not decided to sell Lotus Group”
Just spotted on Harry Metcalfes Twitter feed and now updated with the full press release over on the EVO website. DRB-HICOM HAS NOT DECIDED ON SELLING LOTUS KUALA LUMPUR, 21 April 2012 – Following numerous reports in the media on … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus
Tagged DRB-Hicom, Group Lotus, Harry Metcalfe, Lotus Cars, Press Release, Proton, Sale
Lotus F1 Team – Bahrain GP – Friday Practice
Despite fire-bombs, protests and safety concerns practice started for the 2012 Bahrain GP today, with Lotus looking for a strong performance after failing to capitalise on the cars potential in the first three races. The team finished the first session … Continue reading
Posted in Lotus F1 Team
Tagged 2012, Bahrain GP, F1, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 Team, Romain Grosjean
Lotus Driving Academy – The Lotus Experience Offer
Along with the Level 1 and Level 2 discounts they already offer for SELOC members the Lotus Driving Academy have got in touch with another offer, this time for an afternoon session (1:30-5:30pm) for up to 12 SELOC members on … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus, SELOC
Tagged discount, Elise, Evora S, Factory Tour, Hethel, Lotus Driving Academy
EVO – Harry Metcalfe: Inside Lotus
Harry Metcalfe has updated his blog over on the EVO website, talking a little about his thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding the company, giving some reasons to be hopeful for the future, and sharing these wise words…. But what … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus
Tagged Blog, Dany Bahar, Evo, Future, Harry Metcalfe, Hethel, Lotus Cars, Speculation
Lotus Cars – Production To Return To Full Speed By May
Lotus Cars have posted an update to their Facebook Page with news that production at it’s Hethel factory has been ramping back up again since the start of April after the DRB-Hicom induced funding freeze and will be back to … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus
Tagged Elise, Evora, Exige S, Factory, Group Lotus, Hethel, Lotus Cars, Production
Lotus Cars – Lotus ambassador Jean Alesi reflects on the Chinese Grand Prix…
After an eventful Chinese Grand Prix Lotus ambassador Jean Alesi has talked to Lotus about his view on the teams performance. Source: Lotus Cars – Lotus ambassador Jean Alesi reflects on the Chinese Grand Prix… Discussion: Chapman Arms – Chinese … Continue reading
Posted in Lotus F1 Team
Tagged Chinese GP, Jean Alesi, Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 Team, Romain Grosjean
CAR Magazine Interviews Lotus Cars CEO Dany Bahar
CAR Magazine has posted up an interview with Lotus Cars CEO Dany Bahar having returned from his business trip to the Middle East. In the interview they discuss the recent take over of Proton by DRB-Hicom, the effect this has … Continue reading
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Tagged 5 Year Plan, CAR Magazine, Dany Bahar, DRB-Hicom, Esprit, Evora, Exige V6, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Interview, New Era, Proton, Rumours, V8
Lotus Cars – Something from the Weekend – 16/04/12
A busy weekend for Lotus’ in motorsport, with not just the Formula 1 and LoTRDC series, but also Indycar and the first race for the Team Lotus AJR Evora GTE at Long Beach, California. Source: Lotus Cars – Something from … Continue reading
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