It was around 9:04 AM in the circuit of Jerez in the south of Spain when the Lotus Cosworth T127 driven by Fairuz Fauzy entered the track. It was a historical and emotional moment, as since the Lotus Mugen Honda 109, driven by Mika Salo retired at lap 22 of the Australian Grand Prix on [...]
The new Lotus T127 was presented tonight at the Royal Horticultural Hall, we will come back on the features of the new single seater, however the new car has kept its green and yellow livery, and looks really very beautiful. On a fast appreciation, one can say that the “nose” seems extremely thin in comparison [...]
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And the engine roared and silence came upon the earth, last Saturday the Cosworth CA2010 engine, mounted in the back of the new Lotus was fired up for the first time. A few hours later, Anxo the son of David, a member of the EMETREINTA/lotusf1fans.net team was born in Galicia, in the northwest of Spain. [...]
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Both Lotus F1 Racing drivers have been awarded with a Lotus Evora, and Heikki Kovalainen visited Lotus Cars at Hethel, in the county of Norfolk, United Kingdom in order to adapt his new car to his wishes. Since 1966, Lotus occupies those facilities at a former RAF airbase where part of the runway is used [...]
One of the reasons that makes me feel enthusiastic about the return of the name Lotus to the Formula 1 grid, is that it will make people remember and find out who was its creator, Colin Chapman. No other engineer in the history of Formula 1 has been more decisive in the evolution of its [...]
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