Author Archives: Thorburn

Proton – “alleged moves between Group Lotus and Genii Capital are untrue”

Autosport has posted an article this morning in which Proton have denied rumours that Genii Capital, majority shareholder of the Lotus sponsored Lotus Renault GP team, are looking to invest in Lotus, potentially to the extent of a majority shareholding. … Continue reading

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LoTRDC – 2011 Lotus Cup Europe Season Review

The Lotus-on-Track Race Drivers Club have posted up their Lotus Cup Europe Season Review, with John Rasse taking the honours as the overall Driver of the Season. The third season of Lotus Cup Europe under the organizational skills of LoTRDC … Continue reading

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Speculating on the Elise SPS…

There have been some questions lately arising in the forums the new SPS gearbox for the Elise, so we thought it would be worth doing some digging on this new addition to the Elise range… While the Frankfurt Motor Show … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – More F1 Points & More GT4 Success

Lotus Cars reflect on the weekends racing, with a round up racing from the F1, British GT Championship and the Blancpain Endurance Series – with points in the F1 and wins the GT4 category for both of the Silverstone endurance … Continue reading

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LRGP – Korean GP Build Up

A few pieces from LRGP in the build up to this weekends Korean Grand Prix… LRGP – James Allison on the Korean GP – ”There is still much to learn about this track” Which aspects of the car are crucial … Continue reading

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Lotus Cars – Back on track in Suzuka

Lotus Cars talk to Lotus Ambassador Jean Alesi and ask him what he thought of Lotus Renault GP’s performance in Singapore, and reflecting on Vettel’s fantastic season. Lotus Renault GP got both cars in the top ten in qualifying, which … Continue reading

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Event Focus – Lotus Factory Tour, October 19th, 2pm

The Essex region have arranged a discounted rate for the Lotus Driving Academy Hethel Factory Tour on Wednesday the 19th of October. As of writing a total of 4 places are still available at the reduced price of £35 per … Continue reading

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Lotus Evora S GP Edition

News comes from Bell and Colvill of a special edition Evora S, but unlike previous Evoras which have been up for charity, this is a limited run for general sale. Taking inspiration from the new Lotus Renault Formula 1 Grand … Continue reading

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LRGP – Japanese GP – Vitaly Petrov post race video Diary

Lotus Renault GP have uploaded a post race interview with Vitaly Petrov Shortly after scoring a vital two points for the team in Suzuka, Vitaly took some time out to tell us the importance of the result in staving off … Continue reading

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Lotus Sport UK – Lotus Evora Of Glew/Holmes Takes GT4 Win At Silverstone

Mixed emotions for Lotus Sport UK on Saturday, as the No. 48 Evora GT4 of Glew and Holmes takes GT4 class victory in the final round of the British GT Championship, but the No. 49 sister car failing in the … Continue reading

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