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Lotus Cars – Kimi Räikkönen Launches Lotus In Lebanon

Posted on 27th March 2012

Another new dealership opening as Lotus continue their work to expand in to emerging markets, with F1 driver Kimi Räikkönen and CEO Dany Bahar in attendance. This latest showroom in Beirut follows on from other openings in Beijing and Warsaw … Continue reading →

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LoTRDC – Donnelly joins Williams for attack on Lotus Cup UK title with Evora

Posted on 26th March 2012

Lotus Driving Academy Chief Instructor and Former F1 driver Martin Donnelly is teaming up with Steve Williams to campaign the teams freshly built Evora GTN race car in the Lotus Cup UK in 2012. Source: LoTRDC – Donnelly joins Williams … Continue reading →

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Lotus Cars – Lotus Establishes Bespoke Partnership With Mansory

Posted on 26th March 2012

The relationship between Lotus and Mansory has been growing over the past couple years, the German company working with Lotus on the Evora by Mansory concept car and to provide the carbon fibre bodywork for the Evora GTE. Lotus have … Continue reading →

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Lotus Shows Promise in Indycar Opener

Posted on 25th March 2012

A less than perfect start to the season for the Lotus engined Indycars in St Petersburg today, with 3 of the 5 Lotus entrants retiring with technical difficulties in a race which saw the debut of not just the Judd … Continue reading →

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Lotus F1 Team – Malaysian GP 2012 – Sunday Race

Posted on 25th March 2012

A week on from Melbourne and a similar story for Lotus in the second race of season at the Malaysian Sepang circuit. After a fantastic start, which saw him leave Turn 2 in 3rd place after starting 6th, Romain Grosjean … Continue reading →

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SELOC and Lotus Driving Academy Late Booking Discount

Posted on 24th March 2012

Following on from the SELOC visit to the Lotus Driving Academy earlier this month we’ve managed to secure a late booking discount for the remainder of 2012, giving SELOC Forum Members the chance to experience the revised 2012 Lotus Driving … Continue reading →

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2012 Indycar Season Kicks Off

Posted on 24th March 2012

It’s not all about the F1 weekend, with the 2012 Indycar season kicking off on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida. Along with the new Dallara DW12 chassis the 2012 season also sees Lotus returning to the sport with a … Continue reading →

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Lotus F1 Team – Malaysian GP 2012 – Saturday Qualifying

Posted on 24th March 2012

Things may have been hotting up in the Lotus F1 Team hospitality unit, with the team suffering a fire from a faulty refrigerator, but both drivers stayed cool in qualifying and were able to make it comfortably through to Q3 … Continue reading →

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Lotus F1 Team – Malaysian GP – Thursday

Posted on 22nd March 2012

The Lotus F1 Team have been on a major PR offensive in Malaysia today, with drivers Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean touring the Proton headquarters and meeting with the Lotus Cars Club of Malaysia. Elsewhere on the Lotus F1 site … Continue reading →

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Lotus F1 Team – Malaysian GP Buildup

Posted on 21st March 2012

It’s the second race of the season this weekend and Lotus F1 are making a big splash in the run up to race in the home country of Group Lotus owners Proton. To warm people up the Renault R30 was … Continue reading →

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