The legendary British brand is planning his return to the rally series. To do this, especially for a motor show in Frankfurt, engineers and designers from Norfolk has prepared a special version of its sports car.
Model Exige GT, which has undergone refinements are planned to participate only in asphalt racing. For this car has undergone significant refinements relating to the safety regulations according to the International Federation of motor sports, which include a safety cage and plastic, shatterproof windows.
Under the hood, rally Lotus hid well-known V-shaped 3.5-liter six. This motor is capable of developing 298 horsepower, which in 6-band sekvenatlnuyu transmission will be transmitted to the rear wheels. And given the weight of the vehicle, which is only 1,200 pounds, the dynamics must be prodigious. As well as handling, which strongly affect the new brakes and suspension components.