Author Archives: Thorburn

Autosport – Lotus to badge Colin Kolles’ LMP2 World Endurance Championship programme

Posted on 31st January 2012

Autosport have reported that Lotus will be backing Colin Kolles’ Kodewa team in 2012, with the teams Lola B12/80’s running under the Lotus name with Lotus-badged V8s built by Engine Developments, with whom Lotus are all partnered for their Indycar … Continue reading →

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Video – LoTRDC 2012 Season Preview

Posted on 30th January 2012

It’s looking like 2012 will be a great year for LoTRDC and the Elise Trophy, Lotus Cup UK and Lotus Cup Europe series, so check out the 2012 Season Preview video to whet your appetite for the year ahead. You … Continue reading →

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Lotus Cars – Don’t Stop Me Now

Posted on 30th January 2012

Lotus have posted up more information on the launch of the Lotus F1 E20 this coming weekend. Source: Lotus Cars – Don’t Stop Me Now Discussion: SELOC Chat – Lotus F1 Fired Up for 2012 Lotus F1 Team announces new … Continue reading →

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Bahar looking for backers for Lotus buyout?

Posted on 29th January 2012

After the purchase of Lotus’s parent company, Proton, from the Malaysian government by DRB-Hicom, the Malaysian auto group owned by billionaire Syed Mokhtar, the Sunday Times featured a story today suggesting that current CEO Dany Bahar may be attempting to … Continue reading →

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Arty Amen Evora on show in Munich

Posted on 29th January 2012

Like the Evora but find yourself bemoaning it’s severe lack of footwear branding and matching trainers? Then you might want to take a trip over to Munich as we’ve found just the thing for you! German retailer Amen, in collaboration … Continue reading →

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Lotus F1 Team E20 Teaser

Posted on 28th January 2012

Following on from the successful first fire up of their 2012 car the Lotus F1 Team has posted a teaser for the cars launch. The replacement for the R31 will be named the E20 to commemorate the 20th car produced … Continue reading →

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Lotus F1 Fired Up for 2012

Posted on 26th January 2012

News from Enstone today that the Lotus F1 Team have fired up the engine on their 2012 contender for the first time ahead of it’s launch and first shakedown test on February 5th at Jerez. The team has also shared … Continue reading →

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Hockenheim Historic Jim Clark Revival

Posted on 25th January 2012

This one might be of particular interest to our German readers, the Hockenheim Historic Jim Clark Revival is being held between the 13th and 15th of April with a wide range of classic race series including the FIA Historic Formula … Continue reading →

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MY12 Exige S Brochure Available Online

Posted on 24th January 2012

We’ve already covered the major performance, fuel consumption and emissions, and specification news for the new MY12 Exige S over the past few months, along with giving our first impressions of the car. Now you can find all the information … Continue reading →

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