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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 Jeremy Korzeniewski

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 Jeremy Korzeniewski

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 Sam Abuelsamid

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 Frank Filipponio

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 ...

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Lotus' ultimate track day car "coming soon" 3 years ago on Autoblog

Now that Lotus has completed work on its upscale Europa and the new entry-level Elise S, the company has set its sights on the launch of yet another Elise/Exige variant, the much-anticipated Lotus "circuit car." The prototype circuit car debuted in 2005, and now that Lotus has cleared the decks for ...

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