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LRGP – Bruno Senna: “Suzuka is one of the classics that has changed very little since the start ”
Lotus Renault GP struggled last time out in Singapore, but are looking forward to Japan. It’s a favourite of Bruno Senna, and the scene of some of his famous uncles greatest highs and lows. The Japanese Grand Prix – word has it Suzuka’s one of your favourite circuits… BS: You’re right, it’s one of my […]
Lotus Cars – Chris Evans signs-off ‘Freddie’ Evora
News from Lotus on the ‘Freddie’ Evora auctioned off for Charity and bought by Chris Evans. Broadcaster and car enthusiast Chris Evans visited Lotus yesterday to agree the final spec of the Evora S he bought at auction to raise money for Freddie Mercury’s charity Mercury Phoenix Trust. At a glamorous, star-studded event at the […]
LRGP – Singapore Debrief with James Allison
Lotus Renault GP Technical Director, James Allison, takes a look in to why the R31 failed to perform in Singapore. Is this situation down to the R31’s specific exhaust configuration? JA: We know from our experiments with rear blowing exhausts earlier in the year that they do offer a lot more rear downforce – especially […]
Lotus Jetalliance – Heading Atlanta
The penultimate race of the ILMC (Intercontinental Le Mans Cup) is being held this weekend at Road Atlanta, and Lotus Jetalliance will be there racing with their pair of Evora GTEs, but without former F1 driver Karl Wendlinger, who is unable to attend due to other commitments. Both team owner Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer and the former […]
Lotus Cars – Something From The Weekend – 26/09/11
The F1 might not have been great for Lotus Renault, but Lotus Sport UK fared somewhat better in the British GT Championship at Donnington, with the Evora taking a clean sweep of pole position and victory in the GT4 class in tricky conditions. Touring Car regulars Phil Glew and James Nash lapped Donington Park 100 […]
Lotus Cars – Alesi on the Singapore Grand Prix
What did Lotus Ambassador Jean Alesi think of Lotus Renault GP’s performance in the Singapore Grand Prix? Well you can find out in the interview on the Lotus Cars website. Lotus Renault GP finished 15th and 17th, which must come as a disappointment after recent points finishes. Why did the team struggle in Singapore? Street […]
Site Updates
As you’ve likely already noticed, we’ve been making some changes to the SELOC website of recently. Firstly we’ve given the main f.seloc.club/w691/ site a refresh, incorporating all the latest Lotus News and Articles from our newsletter. We’ll be keeping this up to date with all the going ons in the world of Lotus, along with […]
Lotus Cars opens new Showroom in Warsaw, Poland
News from Lotus of their expansion in to new markets, with the opening of a new showroom in the Polish capital, Warsaw. “Lotus Cars is pleased to announce that a new Lotus authorised dealer opened its doors to the public in Warsaw on 21st September 2011. The showroom for Lotus Warszawa is situated in ul. […]
Singapore GP – Race – Lotus Renault GP Report
Lotus Renault GP’s poor weekend at Singapore was rounded off today with a disappointing 15th for Senna and 17th for Petrov in the race today. Here’s hoping they’ll be back on the pace again at the Japanese Grand Prix in two weeks time… Lotus Renault GP will leave Singapore licking its wounds after a hard […]
Team LoTRDC take 38th in the Barcelona 24hr
The Barcelona 24hr race has just finished, with the Team LoTRDC guys taking the chequered flag in an impressive 38th overall and 7th in class, having started 50th on the grid and 10th in class. The team has battled through electrical issues, eventually traced to a faulty ground, with Essex Autosport providing their usual top […]
Singapore GP – Qualifying Report
Lotus Renault GP aren’t having the best weekend at the spectacular Singapore circuit, struggling with the high down-force configuration and bumps around the artificially lit street circuit. Vitaly Petrov will line up in 17th place for Sundays race after being knocked out in Q1, will Bruno Senna continues to show promise, having bumped Petrov out […]
24 Hours of Barcelona
The Barcelona 24 Hours is under way, and the guys have made a storming start, with Simon Philips starting the race and quickly climbing 10 places in the treacherous wet conditions in the opening laps. You can follow the latest happenings from the race with on-board and pit lane cameras and updates on the LoTRDC […]