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[Video] Daniel Simon Lotus LMP2 Video

April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Lotus LMP 2 Kodewa in Sebring 2012. Photos by designer Daniel Si

Lotus is proud to present the official video created by Daniel Simon. Hollywood Designer Simon, who is known for movies like Tron: Legacy and the famous black and gold livery of the Lotus LMP2 car, visited the inaugural race of the 2012 FIA World Endurance Championship and accompanied Lotus day and night. This clip shares moments of the Lotus team at the 12 Hours of Sebring where the crew finished in 6th place in the LMP2 category and 10th overall at their very first endurance race. www.lotus-lmp2.com … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] Goodwood Media Day – FoS & Revival Preview

March 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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If you enjoyed catching up with all the news from the recent Goodwood Media Day then we hope you'll enjoy 'almost being there' with some video of what Lotus had on offer. Starting with a drive-by from the Evora S and Evora GTE, you'll also see the ex Jim Clark Cortina and Lotus 76, 88B and 102 - the noise from which was enough to melt steel at 50 paces! Are you looking forward to the Festival of Speed and Revival this year? We are and even if you can't make what are probably the best motoring events of the year we'll be there to bring you more pics & video! … [Read more...]

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[VIDEOS] Lotus Press Conference & Stand, 2012 Salon De L’Automobile, Geneva

March 8, 2012 By 2 Comments
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Jonathan Legard introduced Lotus CEO Dany Bahar and Lotus F1 Team driver Kimi Raikonnen at the 2012 Salon De L'Automobile in Geneva. Bahar talks about the ongoing business at Lotus, how the takeover of parent company Proton by DRB-Hicom has effected operations and R&D at Lotus and the new Exige S Roadster variant. Kimi discussed life on and off track and about being back with Lotus in F1. We also managed to attend the Infiniti unveiling of their Emerg-e which uses the Lotus Range Extender powerplant and Evora chassis. For more information on this car, please … [Read more...]

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[PICS & VIDEO] Lotus F1 Team launch their 2012 contender ‘E20′

February 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Named for the team's Enstone base, the E20 was launched yesterday by the 2012 drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean. The car features the new stepped nose design similar to other 2012 F1 cars and also the graphics of new sponsor Unilever via their brand 'Clear'. Painted in Lotus Sport signature black & gold the car shows less prominent Lotus branding as this colour scheme has been adopted throughout the Lotus motorsport efforts this year to introduce commonality and better recognition. With ex-World Champion Raikkonen behind the wheel can Lotus F1 Team win … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] “Into the night 2011″ – A Priocept film

January 10, 2012 By 1 Comment
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The Priocept sponsored Exige has been the leading Lotus throughout 2011 in the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship, battling all season against Ferraris, Porsches, Ginettas and Lambos in three and four hour races. The car is prepared and run by Lotus specialist GT4 Motorsport at Brands Hatch in Kent.  In November 2011 the team competed in the final round of the championship, a three hour night race at Brands Hatch. "Priocept Racing – Into The Night 2011″ is a short film that tells the story of the team’s preparations and endeavours on race … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] LRGP – 0 – 300 kph!

November 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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The film features exhilarating footage of the best road cars in the world trying to attain a speed of 300km/h before the R30, driven by Nicolas Prost, demonstrates an amazing performance of its own. Now is the time to see what accelerating from 0-300km/h really feels like. Share and tweet at your will! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2KMqvxQnDA&hd=1 … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] Japan Lotus Day

November 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Last month saw the 2nd huge gathering of Lotus cars in Japan, an epic event held under the banner of 'Japan Lotus Day'. A traditional heartland of Lotus enthusiasm, the Fuji Speedway was chosen at the ideal location for Lotus owners to get together and enjoy the event. It's inaugural outing in 2009 achieved 700 cars in attendance and this year Classic Team Lotus Japan (led by Katsuaki Kubota) displayed their three F1 cars; the type 78 chassis 4, the type 88B chassis 2 and the type 97T chassis 1.  All three were restored by Clive Chapman’s Classic Team Lotus in … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] Lotus Ladies Cup

October 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Lotus have moved into a raft of new motorsport arenas over the past two years with teams representing the brand at all levels from FIA approved karting and in the future, tarmac rallying all the way up to F1 and pretty much most in between. Apparently not content with with the current portfolio they've teamed up with Adrienn Bende in Hungary and also have a race series based around the Hungaroring, exclusively for ladies! Driving the current Elise S 1.6 138 bhp on Yokohama control tyres the championship has just completed its first year with Edina Bús of the Pi-Do … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] Exige V6 spotted testing at the ‘Ring

October 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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  ...and it looks quick too! In preparation for a January release to showrooms the car is undergoing final dynamic ride and handling refinement at the famous German toll road no doubt in the hands of Lotus Chief Engineer, Matt Becker. We've been speaking to dealers who are having strong interest already and potential sales are looking positive. This is good news for the car and the dealer network who in the UK and Europe have been lacking a new Exige to sell since the 1.8l Toyota supplied 2ZZ-GE failed to comply with new Euro 5 emission regulations from … [Read more...]

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[VIDEO] Lotus goes rallying!

September 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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What better way to demonstrate Lotus’ superior ride and handling than by re-entering the adrenaline filled Rally Championships? Showcasing the new Exige S’ phenomenal performance, the Exige R-GT will participate in the newly formed FIA GT category of the FIA Rally Championship on asphalt in Monte Carlo, Tour de Corse and San Remo. Powered by the same V6 3.5 litre engine as the new road Exige, significant changes have been made to the gearbox and the restrictors on the engine in order to control the power. Lotus will initially partner with several customer teams … [Read more...]

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