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Found for sale: Lotus 11 replica track car

As we were rolling through Lexington, OH this weekend after leaving the ALMS race at Mid-Ohio, we spotted an interesting yellow car sitting in a lot. This knee-high roadster is a replica of the Lotus 11, one of the most successful small bore race cars of the late 1950s. Colin Chapman designed the 11 with a Frank Costin body and built it between 1956 and 1958. Some 270 examples were originally built but over the last half century, countless replicas have been built. The basic idea was revived by Lotus a couple of years ago with the Elise ... Read more →

Fuoss 01 track car coming in 2009

Europeans track junkies have one more option vying for their hard-earned cash. Using the same philosophy as vehicles from Lotus, Caterham and KTM, the Fuoss 01 relies on its light weight for ...

LusoMotors LM23: 150hp, Honda CBR-powered track car

Click above for more shots of the LusoMotors LM23 Track cars powered by motorcycle engines are becoming increasingly popular as the superbike mills, usually mounted amidships, provide tons of power ...

Lotus 2-Eleven even faster than anticipated

Click on the photo for a high-res gallery of Lotus 2-Eleven images The Lotus 2-Eleven, unveiled just prior to the Geneva Motor Show, recently hit the track for the first time. Apparently the results ...

0-60 in 3 Sec.: RoadRazer track-day car in the works

Ever wonder what an Ariel Atom would look like with full bodywork? Apparently somebody has. Danish owner and builder Mikkel Steen Pedersen has put together another track-day special that looks like a ...

Found for sale: Lotus 11 replica track car 4 months ago on Autoblog

As we were rolling through Lexington, OH this weekend after leaving the ALMS race at Mid-Ohio, we spotted an interesting yellow car sitting in a lot. This knee-high roadster is a replica of the Lotus 11, one of the most successful small bore race cars of the late 1950s. Colin Chapman designed ...

Fuoss 01 track car coming in 2009 1 year ago on Autoblog

Europeans track junkies have one more option vying for their hard-earned cash. Using the same philosophy as vehicles from Lotus, Caterham and KTM, the Fuoss 01 relies on its light weight for acceptable performance. But with only a 40-hp, 400cc Suzuki motorcycle engine motivating the 660-pound ...

LusoMotors LM23: 150hp, Honda CBR-powered track car 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more shots of the LusoMotors LM23 Track cars powered by motorcycle engines are becoming increasingly popular as the superbike mills, usually mounted amidships, provide tons of power for their small displacement and low weight. Further evidence of this truth is seen in the LusoMotors ...

Lotus 2-Eleven even faster than anticipated 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the photo for a high-res gallery of Lotus 2-Eleven images The Lotus 2-Eleven, unveiled just prior to the Geneva Motor Show, recently hit the track for the first time. Apparently the results were good -- very good, in fact! AutoCar ireports that acceleration for the 1474 lb speedster is ...

0-60 in 3 Sec.: RoadRazer track-day car in the works 3 years ago on Autoblog

Ever wonder what an Ariel Atom would look like with full bodywork? Apparently somebody has. Danish owner and builder Mikkel Steen Pedersen has put together another track-day special that looks like a formula car without the stickers. Called the RoadRazer, this new superlight supercar features a ...








Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

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