Author Archives: Thorburn

Lotus F1 Finish Pre-season Testing Quickest

Lotus have finished the final pre-season test at Barcelona in the best way possible, with Kimi Raikkonen topping the time sheets and setting the fastest time from the 8 days of testing in Barcelona. The E20, which missed the majority … Continue reading

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Hofmann’s Motorsport Announce 2012 Lotus Cup Plans

Hofmann’s Motorsport have announced that they will be rejoining the Lotus Cup grid for 2012, with a two car entry in to the Lotus Cup Italia race at the Monza Autodromo, along with a full season single car entry in … Continue reading

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Site Focus: SELOC Forums

The SELOC Forums are only visible to registered users, so if you’re not a member you really don’t know what you’re missing out on. So why not take a look at our short guide to the forums, find out what’s … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – Lotus Racing set for tarmac and grassroots

Following on from the announcement of the Exige R-GTs rally debut, Lotus have posted up more information on the R-GT, along with news that Lotus will be entering the European Le Mans Series with a pair of Evora GTE teams- … Continue reading

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Exige R-GT to Make Italian Debut

Lotus have announced via Facebook that the Exige R-GT rally car will make it’s competitive debut next month at the Rally 1000 Miglia round of the FIA European Rally Championship in Brescia, Italy between the 19th and 21st of April. … Continue reading

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Lotus F1 Team – Barcelona Day 1 – Test summary

Lotus F1 have posted their daily blog for the end of Day 1 at the third and final pre-season test in Barcelona. The Lotus E20 completed a total of 73 laps and managed to top the time sheets for the … Continue reading

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Lotus F1 Team – Back in Business

The Lotus F1 Team have made a strong return to the track after their issues at the previous Barcelona test, with Romain Grosjean putting in the third fastest time of the morning in the revised E20. You can find out … Continue reading

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Lotus F1 Team – James Allison: We’re back on track

Lotus F1 have updated their site with more information on the failure which saw them head home early from the second pre-season test in Barcelona. The issue according to Technical Director James Allison was a failure of the mounting of … Continue reading

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Event Focus: Lotus-on-Track Snetterton 300 Track Day, March 3rd

Lotus-on-Track returns to the popular Snetterton 300 circuit this month. The new 300 layout was introduced last year and has proved a great success, with the new infield section providing a great mix of corners allowing drivers to really test … Continue reading

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Freddie Mercury Evora up for sale

After famously buying the special edition Freddie Mercury edition of the Lotus Evora S at a charity auction it seems that Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans has moved on from it already, with the car appearing on the PistonHeads Classifieds … Continue reading

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