Lotus Esprit
Und alles wird gut Der Lotus Esprit ist in seiner langen Geschichte der perfekte Ausdruck von Ingenieurskunst, Einfallsreichtum, beständiger Entwicklung, Fahrfreude. Colin Chapman sah ja auch, wie da...
Und alles wird gut Der Lotus Esprit ist in seiner langen Geschichte der perfekte Ausdruck von Ingenieurskunst, Einfallsreichtum, beständiger Entwicklung, Fahrfreude. Colin Chapman sah ja auch, wie da...
Eier Kondome. Oder Zigaretten. Oder das Portemonnaie. Das Ragusa. Etwas, was man halt in gewissen Situationen dringend braucht. Es ist dann sehr ungünstig, wenn eben dies aus der Jackentasche rutscht...
Der Grosse im Kleinen Ach, welch ein Unterschied ist das doch zur Formel 1: Es geht in der FIA Formula Junior eigentlich in jedem Rennen sehr, sehr eng zu, manchmal weiss man nach der Zieldurchfahrt ...
Kleine Zicke Eigentlich hätten wir ja schon längst etwas über den deTomaso Vallelunga schreiben müssen, denn er passt ja genau in unser Beuteschema: leicht, laut, böse, irgendwie auch schön, dazu noc...
Is this a bunch of Lotus, Loti, or Lotuses? Let’s just say there are a lot of Lotus cars pictured here. Image courtesy of Lotus. Lotus is one of those automotive names that makes for awkward pluraliz...
Lichthupe serienmässig 106 PS, das schafft heute jeder elektrische Hilfsmotor in einem Plug-in-Hybriden, auch wenn er nur den Zigarettenanzünder unterstützen muss. Doch als 1963 der Ford Cortina Lotu...
Apparently Chrysler and Lotus’s collaboration that resulted in the Lotus-tuned dual overhead-camshaft cylinder head for Chrysler’s 2.2-litre inline four was supposed to result in even more hybrid Lot...
Rare even among the Lotus lineup, it’s a 1976 Lotus Eclat for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Owned and brought back to great shape by an owner/technician at Brit Bits, a classic...
Unfinished 1999 Xanthos 23 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: faithful Lotus 23 replica rolling chassis with modern Honda B18C1 engine. Comes with engine computer and wiring har...
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the Lotus Elise is the most important car in the company’s recent history; after all, Lotus officials themselves said as much in this documentary that details the...
Vorhin habe ich mal nur so zum Spaß versucht mich zu erinnern, wie oft ich in den letzten zwei Jahrzehnten auf der Techno Classica in Essen gewesen bin. Auf eine ganz genaue Zahl bin ich nicht gekomm...
Volkswagen-based 1969 Autodynamics Hustler for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Lotus Replicar 1969 (Autodynamics Hustler) Porsche 912 engine. Runs good, needs brake work and pain...
Original owner 1980 Lotus Elite for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Model 504, Type 75. Top of the line four passenger Lotus, original owner, excellent original beautiful conditi...
What exactly was the connection between Colin Chapman’s Lotus and John DeLorean’s DMC? How did Chapman keep Lotus going financially — and personally — in the years before his death? Through interview...
Documented factory-built 1958 Lotus 7 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This Lotus Seven was Factory Assembled and one of the first 4 Imported to the USA in 1958. Lotus Cars, 7...
Images courtesy of Evro Publishing. Jim Clark was widely considered by his peers and fans as the best racing driver of the era, and his death in an April 1968 Formula 2 crash stunned the world. “If i...
Ron Hickman poses with the Lotus Elan. Photos courtesy National Motor Museum Trust. Though he retired in 1982, Ron Hickman never really stopped designing things. Over a three-decade career, his achie...
Most times, automakers’ marketing efforts fall toward the ephemeral end of the scale. They are, after all, conceived for the short-term gains that lead to the next quarter’s sales figures, nothing mo...
Mechanically sorted and sympathetically restored 1977 Lotus Esprit S1 for sale. From the seller’s description: This Lotus spent 10 months being rebuilt by Barry Spencer of Spencer Motorsports in Rohn...
Photo by The359. The Jim Clark color scheme might not be accurate, but the Lotus 29 in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum’s collection does carry significant history, which is why museum official...
John Miles at the Nuerburgring in 1970. Photo by Raimund Kommer. By the time John Miles began driving Formula 1 cars for Gold Leaf Team Lotus, the engineer-turned-racer had already proven his talent ...
Wellness, ganzheitlich Zwei Wochen bin ich eine Lotus Elite 504 aus dem Jahre 1975 gefahren. Rund 1500 Kilometer, zur Arbeit, über Bergstrassen, auch auf der Autobahn. Abgesehen von zwei, drei Kleini...
Early-build 1956 Lotus 11 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Chassis #150 was one of the first Lotus XI’s constructed. It was the very first to receive a chassis tag. The car st...
Prototype 1984 Lotus M90/X100 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This 1984 Lotus M90/X100 is the only one produced in this color combination, and the only one with a manual tran...
Documented Ford-powered 1964 Lotus 30 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This particular car was completed December 29 1964 at the Lotus factory. It has been fully documented fr...