Opel Speedster

Silver Opel Speedster on track — mid-engine sports car built by Lotus at Hethel between 2000 and 2005

Opel Speedster: The German Sports Car Built in England That Saved Lotus and Embarrassed Cars Costing Ten Times More Some cars are born with an identity crisis. The Opel Speedster is one of them. A sports car wearing a German badge, built on a British chassis, powered by an economy car engine, and priced low … Read more

LOTUS

Lotus 79 de Fórmula 1 con efecto suelo pilotado por Mario Andretti en el campeonato mundial de 1978

Lotus and Colin Chapman: The Engineer Who Proved Light Beats Powerful “Simplify, then add lightness.” If you had to compress the entire philosophy of automotive engineering into five words, those would be it. They weren’t spoken by a professor or a CEO with an MBA. They came from Colin Chapman — a British engineer who … Read more