Jarno Trulli: It’s not satisfying being 4 seconds off!
I was browsing through the papers when I stumbled on an article about the return of the Formula 1 season in yesterday's business section of The Star (12 March). In the piece, …
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Big aero upgrade to boost Lotus times by a second
We only have a few days more before one of the most anticpated seasons in Formula 1 kicks off in Bahrain, and while the returning Michael Schumacher in his Mercedes GP Petronas …
Lotus to launch Evora Hybrid at Geneva, two electric motors backed by a Range Extender engine
Next week's Geneva show will see Lotus unveil the Evora 414E Hybrid concept, a high performance technology demonstrator with a plug-in series hybrid drive system. The figure in the name refers to …
More on the Proton Concept Car’s hybrid drivetrain
The Proton Concept Car, which will be unveiled at next week's Geneva Motor Show, will showcase a series hybrid drivetrain designed and developed by Lotus Engineering. Integrated into the Italdesign penned concept …
First crash for Lotus Racing at a wet Jerez
After Fairuz Fauzy clocked in about 334 kilometres on the first day of testing in Jerez, earning himself a Superlicense in the process, the Lotus Cosworth T127 was passed to Heikki Kovalainen …
2011 Lotus Elise revealed ahead of Geneva debut
Lotus has decided to give the Elise a facelift and this is the final product. Lets go over the key changes in regards to the design. The most significant change is the …
Lotus and Naomi Campbell to auction 8 Lotus Evoras for Haiti disaster charity
Lotus has paired up with supermodel Naomi Campbell to auction a special edition 'Naomi for Haiti' Lotus Evora in order to raise funds for Haiti disaster relief efforts. A total of 8 …
Lotus F1 car to make track debut this week?
A few of the established Formula 1 teams are testing their 2010 machines at Valencia now, but we'll have to wait a little longer to see the much anticipated Lotus F1 car. …
Lotus Evora Cup Racer – 400 bhp, 400 Nm, 1200 kg
This the race ready Lotus Evora Cup Racer that meets FIA GT4 specification. As its name suggests, it will race in a European one-make Evora Cup series. The standard car's Toyota sourced …
Lotus F1 racecar: 12th February unveiling!
Lotus F1 Racing Team Principal Tony Fernandes has officially confirmed today that the Lotus F1 Racing racecar will be officially launched on 12th February 2010 - that's just under one month away! …
Lotus announces the Evora Cup racer and one-make series
Lotus has officially announced that it will reveal the Evora Cup race car at the Autosport International racing car show in Birmingham, UK later today. The race car is developed based on …
Lotus F1 to make testing debut in Jerez next month
Here are some updates on the Lotus F1 Team. The Malaysian-backed outfit will join the final two F1 test sessions before the 2010 season starts in Bahrain. The race car is set …
Lotus files patent for twin clutch transmission
It seems that Lotus has filed a patent for their own twin clutch transmission design on the 30th of December 2009. The Applicant is listed as Lotus Cars GB and the 'inventor' …
“What we didn’t want to do was take on new drivers” – Lotus F1’s Mike Gascoyne reveals all!
There are many of us who hunger for more insight into the Lotus F1 Team, after all this is a team billed as "1Malaysia" which means that we have a stake in …
Lotus Exige S Type 72 launched – are they celebrating a return to Formula 1?
Is Lotus finally accepting the Litespeed run/Malaysian backed Lotus F1 Team as their own? It would seem so because Hethel has chose now to launch the Exige S Type 72, named after …
Airline war on the F1 grid – AirAsia passengers might get Richard Branson as stewardess!
Yes you read right! Sir Richard Branson of Virgin fame could be serving AirAsia passengers in a stewardess uniform - but only if Lotus F1 beats Virgin Racing in the battle of …
Kovalainen to drive Neo S2000 in Arctic Rally?
Remember when we reported that Heikki looked really interested in the Satria Neo S2000 when he visited Proton's Centre of Excellence? Now, Autosport says that the Lotus F1 driver has been linked …
Lotus appoints ex-Ferrari man as head of design
Lotus has announced the appointment of Donato Coco as the Group's Director of Design. In this newly created position, Mr Coco will lead all design activities for Lotus Cars and Lotus Engineering. …
Gallery: Lotus F1 drivers in Malaysia
I just got back from Proton's Centre of Excellence (COE) in Shah Alam, where newly named Lotus F1 drivers Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen paid a short visit to. They came, had …
Lotus Cars to buy into F1 team in the future
As reported in our earlier post, the new Lotus F1 team which announced its driver line-up yesterday has not much to do with Lotus Cars the manufacturer. The F1 team is actually …
