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Top 10: Formula 1's most chaotic startline incidents

On April 8 1979, 24 Formula 1 cars were set to line up on the starting grid in Long Beach for the US Grand Prix West. At least, that was the plan…

Motorsport

How Jim Clark's stats still hold up, 55 years on

In these days of 20-plus race Formula 1 seasons, it’s astonishing that any driving career from the 10-Grands-Prix-per-year era – in Jimmy Clark’s case, only for seven complete seasons – could amass statistics that still stand strong in the F1 history books.

Motorsport

Ranked! The legendary Jim Clark’s top 10 drives

Formula 1 lost its benchmark driver of the era when double world champion Jim Clark was killed in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim on 7 April 1968

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The fascinating story behind McLaren's most iconic F1 car

The first of its successes came on this day in 1988, when Alain Prost triumphed in the Brazilian Grand Prix. Here we look under its skin at the tech secrets that help make it such an F1 icon.

Motorsport

Inside the revival of a famous historic contest won by Jim Clark

Nowadays, the notion seems difficult to imagine. The idea of Formula 1 stars Lando Norris or George Russell taking part in a British Endurance sportscar race at Snetterton, while champion Lewis Hamilton competes in a single-seater contest on the support bill, seems somewhat far-fetched – not least because of the…

Autosport

Lotus Starts Customer Deliveries Of Eletre Electric SUV In China

Deliveries in the European Union and United Kingdom start later this year, while the US and other global markets may get the Eletre within five years.

InsideEVs

Retooled Speedvision Shifts Into Fast Lane With Amazon’s Freevee

Relaunched network adds distribution on 13th streaming platform

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Makro to invest up to B27.5bn

Siam Makro Plc, the operator of Makro cash & carry stores and Lotus's hypermarkets, has allocated 25.3-27.5 billion baht this year to expand its retail and wholesale businesses.

Bangkok Post

Friday favourite: The "mind blowing" Moss Mercedes that amazed Franchitti

Dario Franchitti isn’t short of remarkable cars to choose from when it comes to selecting a favourite.

Autosport

Lotus drummer and his 20-year-old son feared dead after kayak trip

The drummer’s family are fearing the worst after the pair went missing over a week ago

The Independent UK

Lotus drummer and son feared dead week after going missing as band pray for miracle

Lotus drummer Chuck Morris and his 20-year-old son are feared dead after vanishing from a kayaking trip during a family vacation, with his bandmates 'deeply grieving'

Daily Mirror

Ex-F1 racer Alesi set to compete in Lotus Elan at Paul Ricard

Since retiring from F1 and his subsequent sportscar career, the 1995 Canadian Grand Prix victor has made a number of appearances in historic machinery, including competing at the Goodwood Revival and in the Monaco GP Historique.

Autosport

D'Ambrosio takes driver development role at Mercedes F1 team

The Belgian, who raced for the Marussia Virgin team in 2011 as well as having a one-off outing with Lotus at the 2012 Italian Grand Prix, has been seen in the Mercedes pits on several occasions this year alongside boss Toto Wolff.

Autosport

D'Ambrosio takes driver development role at Mercedes F1

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Ex-Renault tech chief Chester set for Andretti F1 role

Chester, who took over from James Allison as technical director at the Enstone team in 2013 when it was known as Lotus, remained in charge of the squad's technical operations until 2020.

Motor1

Best Spy Shots For The Week Of February 27

We saw intriguing vehicles this week like BMW's electric M vehicle, the next-gen Chevrolet Traverse, and the Lamborghini Urus PHEV.

Motor1

Genesis G90 Spied Testing LiDAR For Level 3 Autonomous Driving

The sensors will come with a modified grille.

InsideEVs

Lotus Electric Sedan Shows Its Sleek Production Body For First Time

The Lotus EV test prototype features several common design cues with the Lotus Eletre and may even get the 905-horsepower powertrain from the Eletre R.

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Lotus Electric Sedan Spied On Tow Truck After Prototype Breaks Down

It'll be the first Lotus sedan since the Carlton.

Bangkok Post

Tourism lifts retail growth projection to 6-8%

Thailand's retail industry is expected to grow by 6-8% this year, double the rate of the GDP, helped by the recovery of tourism, according to the Thai Retailers Association (TRA).

Motor1

Christian von Koenigsegg Would Put The Last Tank Of Fuel In His Mazda MX-5 He Bought At 19

Mate Rimac would choose an M3 E30 while Gordon Murray would pick a Lotus Elan Series 3.

InsideEVs

Lotus Set To Go Public Via SPAC At $5.4 Billion Valuation

Lotus is set to go public under the ticker 'LOT'. The brand will be valued at $5.7 billion - a similar amount to Mazda.

The Guardian - UK

Ford to rejoin Formula One from 2026 season in Red Bull partnership

US manufacturer, which left sport in 2004, to power Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri teams

Autosport

Lotus F1 mechanic and Hawke cars creator David Lazenby dies aged 86

David Lazenby, a genial early 1960s Team Lotus Formula 1 mechanic during the Jim Clark era and who designed and created Hawke racing cars, has died aged 86.

Fortune

A battle may be shaping up between the two richest men in the world over who controls the luxury electric car market

The English sports car brand Lotus plans to float its shares on the Nasdaq stock market in the latter half of this year through a reverse merger with a SPAC firm backed by Bernard Arnault.

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