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Lotus. The brainchild of Colin Chapman, Lotus Cars was the roadgoing arm of Lotus, founded in 1948. Priding itself on lightweight models with a driver focus, Lotus has become synonymous with the ...
Established in 1952 by the young yet brilliant Colin Chapman and a small group of like-minded partners, Lotus quickly made a name for itself with lightweight, motorsport-inspired driver's cars ...
Mario Andretti won his only Formula 1 World Championship with Colin Chapman's Lotus Team in 1978 and in this exclusive interview, he tells the story of how he met Chapman and what made him a ...
After a failed career as a driver, Colin Chapman took Lotus, the company he founded in his spare time, to the top of motorsport with some of F1's most iconic cars, the 49, 72, and 78.
And unlike some vaunted sports cars like the rear-engined Porsche 911, the engine of the Lotus Evora is located right where God and Colin Chapman intended: in the middle of its award-winning chassis.