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Title: Crazy lotus
Post by: wretch20vt on 18 April 2012, 11:56

sorry if its a repost but......... WOW
Frank's Lotus makes 680 wheel horsepower with a twin-charged 1.8L engine; giving it a better power-to-weight ratio than Mario Andretti's Formula One Lotus
http://youtu.be/HmscSzFurwg

Title: Re: Crazy lotus
Post by: Diamond Hell on 18 April 2012, 12:27

This is a far crazier Lotus story:

http://community.evo.co.uk/users/Richard-Porter/blogs/index.cfm/2012/4/13/RICHARD-PORTER-Wanting-Lotus-to-fail

Title: Re: Crazy lotus
Post by: thatwillis on 18 April 2012, 12:28

Wow quailty  :smiley:

Wicked youtube channel too Check this out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqaSSmx2o38&list=UU5rBpVgv83gYPZ593XwQUsA&index=6&feature=plcp (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqaSSmx2o38&list=UU5rBpVgv83gYPZ593XwQUsA&index=6&feature=plcp)

Title: Re: Crazy lotus
Post by: Diamond Hell on 18 April 2012, 12:33

Tuned channel is excellent - some really good pieces on there.

From yesterday.

http://jalopnik.com/5902400/how-did-the-worlds-fastest-lotus-crash-into-a-freeway-wall?

Title: Re: Crazy lotus
Post by: thatwillis on 18 April 2012, 12:37

Quote from: Diamond Hell on 18 April 2012, 12:33

Tuned channel is excellent - some really good pieces on there.

From yesterday.

http://jalopnik.com/5902400/how-did-the-worlds-fastest-lotus-crash-into-a-freeway-wall?

Haa quite a quote!