Colin Chapman was no ordinary man ... with a pull rod-actuated suspension front and rear. This car would be the last Lotus F1 assembled with a hybrid approach, utilizing flat carbon and kevlar ...

Created from old schematics, this new, modernized vintage-look racer should be a blast.When it comes to the history of sports car racing, the 1960s and 1970s were arguably the golden era. Trans Am was ...

Readers of CAR will need no introduction to Colin Chapman, the founder of Lotus cars and a man whose ‘simplify, then add lightness’ mantra continues to resonate with enthusiasts of all stripes ...

Weight, as any race-car engineer will attest ... the Lotus Elise was the road-going personification of late Lotus founder Colin Chapman’s “Simplify, then add lightness” ethos.

The greatest names in sports car racing dominated it: McLaren and Porsche, mostly. But right around the time that McLaren was whoopin’ everybody, Colin Chapman, founder of Lotus, gave it a try.

team boss and automotive legend Colin Chapman sketched a new design on a napkin while dining out. That sketch resulted in a revolutionary car that brought Lotus and Jim Clark their first-ever ...

Lotus is launching a new personalization division with the new Chapman Bespoke. Named after Lotus’ founders Colin and Hazel Chapman, the new division will offer three main services – tailor ...

a Lotus? Anyone familiar with automotive history would likely say it’s the coy “simplify, then add lightness” philosophy that defined Colin Chapman’s scrappy sports car manufacturer and UK ...

son of Lotus founder, Colin Chapman, joined the current version of his father's company to build this track-only car. The original design was penned by Team Lotus draftsman Geoff Ferris ...