May 20, 2013

Scare Yourself Sensible with the Lotus Driving Academy

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The Lotus Driving Academy have re-introduced their popular 'Scare Yourself Sensible' experience and if you're quick, you could get in at a £30 saving! Held at the Hethel headquarters, participants will not only enjoy a comprehensive tour of the Lotus production facility, including a ‘behind-the-scenes’ look at the hand-crafted build of the award-winning Lotus Evora, but will also discover just why the driving public become smitten once they venture behind the wheel of a pure-bred Lotus sports car. You will take your place, with one of our professional Lotus … [Read more...]

Special Offer | £100 saving on Lotus Driving Academy training for TLF readers

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Lotus Driving Academy, Potash Lane, Hethel, Norfolk, UK. Friday 17th August - Lotus Elise Level 1 Was £499 now £399 4 x Spaces Remaining Saturday 18th August - Lotus Elise Level 2 Was £699 now £599 Book now with Alex Brake on 01953 608547. Our Review Full details of Level 2: Level 2 is our intermediate course that focuses on deepening your understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and developing your car control skills. The iconic Lotus Elise with its lightweight frame and supreme handling properties provides the perfect platform to tackle the … [Read more...]

Special Offer | £100 off Lotus Driving Academy Training for TLF readers

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Lotus Driving Academy - 23rd June - Level 2 training for £599 instead of RRP of £699. Book now with Alex Brake on 01953 608547, only 3 places remain...! Our Review Full details: Level 2 is our intermediate course that focuses on deepening your understanding of vehicle dynamics theory and developing your car control skills. The iconic Lotus Elise with its lightweight frame and supreme handling properties provides the perfect platform to tackle the challenges of the programme and guarantees for a day filled with loads of fun and action. In the morning your … [Read more...]

Exclusive TLF ‘Lotus Experience’ at Hethel – £50 off!

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How do you fancy spending the morning of Friday the 4th May at the Lotus Factory in Hethel, driving the Elise on the Lotus FIA standard test track and the Evora through the stunning Norfolk countryside coupled with an exclusive TLF tour of the Lotus Factory and production facilities? Click here for more details. Strictly limited to 16 places and with £50 off the normal price for TLF readers. Book today! … [Read more...]

Review: Lotus Licence “Level 2″ with the Lotus Driving Academy

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I was fortunate to be able to spend a day this weekend with the Lotus Driving Academy on site at the Lotus HQ in Hethel. They in turn are very fortunate to have the recently re-designed and resurfaced test track available for instruction of advanced driving techniques to the likes of me. It turns out that a fair few of the 15 people on the course were making a weekend of it and had completed the Licence Level 1' on Saturday and were upping their game with my Level 2' course on Sunday and a young lady from Kuwait was also with us taking advantage of the one-to-one … [Read more...]

Don’t try this at home!

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The message on the Lotus stand at the Frankfurt Motor Show was clear: More Lotus than ever! And the new face of the Lotus Driving Academy fits perfectly to this message. Ever wondered what makes a great driver really great?  People often ask us what the secret is to maintaining oversteer, negotiating a slalom or mastering ‘heel & toe’.  The answer: track time and expert training. Complete with a newly refurbished Lotus Test track and new Chief Instructor in the form of former Lotus F1 driver, Martin Donnelly, the Lotus Driving Academy (LDA) opens its … [Read more...]