Author Archives: Thorburn

Autosport – Ferrari: No issue with Lotus name change

Many rumours have been doing the rounds of late suggesting name changes for both the Team Lotus and Lotus Renault GP teams, with Team Lotus looking likely to be renamed Caterham, and Lotus Renault GP taking up the Lotus moniker … Continue reading

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LoTRDC – Steve Quick is Lotus Cup UK Champion

Following on from yesterdays news from Brands Hatch, the full race report for yesterdays Lotus Cup UK race has arrived from the LoTRDC, you can find it below… Steve Quick is Lotus Cup UK Champion Steve Quick has won the … Continue reading

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LoTRDC Lotus Cup UK Championship won by Steve Quick

The inaugural Lotus Cup UK Championship was concluded today at Brands Hatch, with Production Class driver Steve Quick taking both the Production Class and overall Driver of the Season wins. Elsewhere the honors were taken by Steve Williams in the … Continue reading

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LRGP – Eric Boullier on the Indian GP: “India is a country that loves its sport”

Lotus Renault GP have begun their Indian GP build up with an interview with Eric Boullier. What have you heard about the Buddh International Circuit itself? We, the team principals, have been updated regularly about the facilities by Bernie himself. … Continue reading

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Autosport – Alesi still planning to race at Indy despite Wheldon’s accident

After the tragic death of Dan Wheldon in the Las Vegas Indy 300 last weekend, Jean Alesi tells Autosport he still plans to compete in the Indy 500 next year for Lotus. He said the passing of Wheldon had not … Continue reading

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MY12 Range Set To Hit Dealers Soon…

Following on from information on the forthcoming Evora GTE the other day comes news of when we can expect to see the MY12 range of cars arriving at dealer forecourts. The current cars doing the rounds at dealership open days … Continue reading

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Event Review – Castle Lotus (Hilton Moss) Open day, 15th October 2011

Lotus dealer and sports car specialists Castle Lotus and its Classic and Sports car side, Hilton Moss, held an open day last weekend, giving local car enthusiasts the chance to take a trip down and marvel at some of the … Continue reading

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New Evora GTE Details Emerge Courtesy Of PistonHeads Classifieds

Since the initial showing of the Evora GTE Road Concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the news of its Chinese sales, and the unveiling of a European version of the car at Frankfurt we’ve seen and heard plenty about … Continue reading

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EVO TV – Lotus Factory Tour

EVO Magazine have posted up another video from the Lotus Champions day, this time taking a look around inside Hethel, with a tour of the production line, the motorsport facility, and Classic Team Lotus. You can find more EVO videos … Continue reading

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Event Focus – Elise Trophy & Lotus Cup UK, Brands Hatch, Saturday October 22nd

The final round of the inaugural 2011 Lotus Cup UK season is almost upon us, with racing this weekend at Brands Hatch and everything still to play for in the Driver of the Season award. There’s a packed schedule, not … Continue reading

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