Lotus has long stayed true to its philosophy of being lightweight, fast, and delivering pure driving pleasure. Guided by founder Colin Chapman’s vision, the brand has focused on creating cars that ...

Lotus is one of the legends of F1, winning seven Constructor Championships and six Driver Championships between 1963 and 1979. But they all have to start somewhere, and for the legendary British ...

Lotus Engineering Ltd. was founded in North London by Colin Chapman in 1952, four years after the engineer built his first trials car in his garage, a not unheard-of story about small British car and ...

The Elise was one of the most important models in Lotus Cars history and a return to form for this British sports car maker, selling strongly through two generations and numerous updates over 25 years ...

Engineer Colin Chapman wanted to design lightweight sports cars with great handling. In 1952 Lotus was founded in England and the rest is history. Lotus cars are excellent at what they are designed to ...

The first time Lotus competed in a Formula 1 race was at the 1958 Monaco Grand Prix. Five-time Monaco GP winner Graham Hill piloted the race car, and while Lotus didn’t bring home the win, the car ...

Before the early 2010s split between two privately-owned Formula 1 teams claiming to be the real Lotus, there was just one racing team that bore the name. This was the real Team Lotus, the one that ...