{"id":3303,"date":"2012-04-12T16:14:46","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T15:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/?p=3303"},"modified":"2012-04-12T16:14:46","modified_gmt":"2012-04-12T15:14:46","slug":"new-exige-s-posts-hethel-lap-time-breaks-with-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/2012\/04\/12\/new-exige-s-posts-hethel-lap-time-breaks-with-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"New Exige S Posts Hethel Lap Time, Breaks With Tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Exige-S-Hethel-Lap-Time.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3304\" title=\"Exige S Hethel Lap Time\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seloc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Exige-S-Hethel-Lap-Time-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Exige-S-Hethel-Lap-Time-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Exige-S-Hethel-Lap-Time.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>For years Lotus have been carefully honing the art of producing cars precisely two seconds a lap quicker than their predecessors around the Hethel test track, so much so that it has become a running joke in the community.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as a great surprise today then that Lotus have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?pid=1147493&amp;l=4eedeee138&amp;id=135849009792886\" target=\"_blank\">published the time for their new V6-engined Exige S on their Facebook page<\/a>, and the result is a staggering 5-seconds a lap quicker than the previous generation Exige Cup 260. The new Exige S, tested in it&#8217;s optimum configuration with Race Pack, Pirelli Trofeo tyres, and with the Lotus DPM in Race Mode, set a time of 1m 32.68s, compared to the Yokohama A048 shod Cup 260s 1m 37.90s.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?pid=1147493&amp;l=4eedeee138&amp;id=135849009792886\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook &#8211; Lotus Cars<\/a><br \/>\nDiscussion: <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.seloc.org\/viewthread.php?tid=334275\">SELOC Chat &#8211; Exige S &#8211; Hethel Lap Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years Lotus have been carefully honing the art of producing cars precisely two seconds a lap quicker than their predecessors around the Hethel test track, so much so that it has become a running joke in the community. It comes as a great surprise today then that Lotus have published the time for their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[317,321,328,336,410,485,658,691],"class_list":["post-3303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lotus","tag-exige-cup-260","tag-exige-s","tag-exige-v6","tag-facebook","tag-hethel","tag-lap-time","tag-pirelli-trofeo","tag-race-pack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/f.seloc.club\/w691\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}