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Lotus Cars – Lotus Motorsport Hit Major Milestones – Video and Gallery
News from Lotus that they’re new 2012 Indycar and Rally programmes with the first fire-up of the Lotus Indycar engine at Dallara on December 22nd and a shakedown test of the new Exige R-GT on December 23rd in Turin. You … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus, Motorsport
Bruno Senna Exige S Shakedown Video
Lotus Cars have updated the Exige S Mini-Site with another development video, this time featuring Lotus Renault GP driver Bruno Senna and Vehicle Dynamics Engineer Paul Flemming as they test the new Exige on the Hethel test track. There’s some … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus
Tagged Bruno Senna, Exige S, Exige V6, Group Lotus, Hethel, Lotus Cars, Paul Flemming, Testing
Lotus To Take Centre Stage at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
Lotus is set to take centre stage at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2012 as the company celebrates 60 years since the first Lotus company was founded by Colin Chapman in 1952, and the 50th anniversary of the iconic … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Team Lotus, Group Lotus
Tagged Classic Team Lotus, F1, FoS, Goodwood, Goodwood Festival of Speed, Indycar, Lotus, Team Lotus
LRGP – Romain Grosjean: “I’m already training hard”
Lotus Renault GP have posted an interview with returning driver Romain Grosjean, who last raced for the team in 2009, about his preparations for next season. You have mentioned the physical preparation needed for the challenge of Formula 1. Have … Continue reading
Posted in Lotus F1 Team
Tagged 2012, F1, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Romain Grosjean
First Impressions of the Exige S V6
After a week of preview events showing off the new Exige S we thought it was only right that we weighed in with our thoughts on Lotus’s latest model. You can read our First Impressions here, check out the full … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus, SELOC
Tagged Dealerships, Exige S, Exige V6, First Impressions, Preview Day
Elise Garden Party Site Revamped
Over the past 7 years the Elise Garden Party and associated auctions and evenings, with the help of the Lotus community including Group Lotus, have raised £170,000 for charities such as Little Havens and HALOW. The Elise Garden Party website … Continue reading
Posted in Charity
Tagged Auction, Charity, Elise Garden Party, Michael Hipperson
EliseParts Christmas Sale
The EliseParts Christmas Sale is now on until December 22nd with at least 5% off almost everything in the store – making it the perfect time to pick up a gift for that Lotus owning friend/partner/yourself! Amongst the deals you … Continue reading
Posted in SELOC
Tagged Christmas, discount, EliseParts, Sale
Gallery – Exige S Preview Days Underway
Dealer preview days of the new Exige S are now under way, with the Frankfurt show car being taken on a tour of some of the UK dealerships after the Ride and Handling development car originally scheduled for use was … Continue reading
Posted in Group Lotus, SELOC
Tagged Bell and Colvill, Castle Lotus, Exige S, Exige V6, Lipscomb Lotus, Lotus Silverstone, Photos, Preview Day, Stratton Motor Company, Westover Lotus
LRGP – 2012 FIA Regulations Highlights (Part 2) – with James Allison
Lotus Renault GP have posted the second of their pieces on the technical regulation changes for the 2012 F1 season with Technical Director James Allison. Today’s piece looks at changes to the rules regarding suspension, the car floor, the use … Continue reading
Posted in Lotus F1 Team
Tagged Exhaust, F1, FIA Regulations, James Allison, Lotus Renault GP, LRGP, Technical Director, Technical Regulations
Video – Exige S 0-100mph Timing
After taking a look yesterday at the new Exige S development video and how it validates Lotus’s performance claims from Frankfurt we’ve taken the liberty of extracting the standing start sequence from the video and overlaid timing data on top … Continue reading
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