Video (archive)

On this page you will find some links to older external video's. The risk here is that the video will be moved by it's owner, so please let me know if you find something is no longer visable.....

Testing Lotus' new Evora 414E Range Extender Hybrid Electric Vehicle (REEV) at the testrack in Hethel, Norfolk.

Lotus stand at 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Exige R-GT climbs the hill at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed - Bernardo Sousa

Testing the 2012 Lotus Evora S

New Lotus Exige S in a video from Lotus. Presentation by Head of Design Donato Coco and Chief Engineer Matt Becker. You have to see this!

Lotus LMP2 at Sebring

Lotus Exige S track test

Rally Test Lotus Exige R-GT - Sanremo (ITA), March 2012

Jonathan Legard introduces Dany Bahar, Lotus CEO at the Geneva Motor Show. Joined later by Lotus F1 Team driver Kimi Raikonnen.

The Lotus F1 Team has launched the 2012 car, the new E20 that will be used by Räikkönen and Grosjean.

Lotus F1 Team is pleased to announce that this year's Formula 1 challenger will be named the E20, with a new nomenclature commencing to commemorate the twentieth chassis designed at the team's base in Enstone, Oxfordshire.

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 Team's new driver, was back at the wheel of an F1 car for the first time since 2009, in Valencia 23-01-2012.

Chief testing guru Matt Becker puts the Lotus Evora S IPS through its paces at the Hethel test track. The Evora S IPS combines the power of the supercharged S with the versatility of an auto transmission, and in sport mode, it's a dynamic race bred machine...

Lotus team up with Team Bullrun at Autosport International

Team Bullrun have announced they are to take delivery of a new Lotus Evora in time for the first round of the Championship at the Silverstone GP circuit on 24th March 2012.

Introducing Lotus Club GT

The Priocept Exige in action

A Priocept film production of the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship, futuring the Priocept sponsored Exige during the three hour night race at Brands Hatch, November 2011.

Bruno Senna takes the new Lotus Exige S for a spin.

Launch party for Lotus luxury automotive to unveil the world's first chrome colored car designed by the newly appointed creative director Swizz Beatz. Special guests included Lotus CEO Dany Bahar, Alicia Keys, Russell Simmons, Stephen Baldwin, Carmelo Anthony and a surprise performance from Swizz and TI.

Lotus Renault Grand Prix: Film featuring exhilarating footage of the best road cars in the world trying to attain a speed of 300km/h before the R30, driven by Nicolas Prost, demonstrates an amazing performance of its own.

Lotus Renault GP is pleased to announce that Kimi Räikkönen will race for the team next season. The 2007 World Champion, who left Formula 1 at the end of 2009 to pursue a career in rallying, has decided to make a comeback at the pinnacle of single-seater racing. He has now signed a two-year agreement with Lotus Renault GP.

A look behind the scenes at Hethel with an update on the new Esprit and the new V8 engine development.

The Team Lotus Belgian Grand Prix video preview features Heikki Kovalainen taking a closer look at the iconic Spa circuit..

Pit stop practice at the Team Lotus HQ

Top Gear and the Lotus T125. Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson meets the Lotus T125 and gets some personal instructions from Jean Alesi.

Lotus new Hethel track opening. This is a large file, please allow it some time....

Lotus T125, a trackday car that will gice you the experience of driving a Formula One car.

Take a look at the day Team Lotus announced the accquisition of Caterham Cars in Duxford Airfield, Cambridge. All the action from the day, Heikki takes the Caterham in T128 livery through its paces and behind the scenes at the Aero Straightline test.

Team Lotus Enterprise announced that it has purchased British sportscar maker Caterham Cars.

And here is the Geneva press conference, for those of you who did not attend.... Click on the play button. © Group Lotus

A videoclip from Lotus Engineering, showing how the range extender works and showing the Evora Hybrid. Click on the play button. No sound! © Group Lotus

A very teasing move by Tony Fernandes and his crew....
In this new video Heikki Kovalainen takes the Renault Clio Sport out on track with the Team Lotus T128, driven by Jarno Trulli.
If you look carefully, you will notice the latest trick... They call the Formula One car a Lotus Renault (!!) T128. And in th eYouTube description Team Lotus talks about "Team Lotus partner Renault"
Why do people allways have to find a way to make eachothers life more difficult, I wonder.

Classic Team Lotus at the Motor Show Festival in Zaragoza Spain 2011 with the John Player Special Team Lotus Type 72 and the Gold Leaf Team Lotus Type 49B

Team Lotus during their private testing on the 4th of February, Valencia.

The introduction of the new Lotus Renault GP Formula One car, the 2011 R31. Valencia, 31 January 2011

The dashboard of the Elan concept car.

What is Lotus Renault GP doing behind the scenes? Watch this video clip.

A very nice clip about Colin Chapman.

A videoclip by Lotus Racing/Team Lotus covering their first year in Formula One.

Christmas greetings from Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen, notice that they are presented in this video as "Team Lotus" members....

Watch a part of the restoration of Jim Clark's winning Indy 500 Type 38 Lotus Car.

LRTV video - the photographic highlights from the final 2010 World Championship, Abu Dhabi.

LTRV Lotus Racing Grand Prix View - Abu Dhabi 2010. Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen talk through the final race of the 2010 season.

LRTV video - a photographic montage of the Lotus Racing highlights from the 2010 Brazilian Grand Prix.

Andy Stobart from Bridgestone Motorsport gives us a technical, behind the scenes explanation of the role of a tyre within a Formula One Grand Prix.

Lotus Racing Grand Prix preview - Brazil 2010
Heikki Kovalainen talks us through his thoughts on the race ahead in Brazil at the famous circuit. We hear how he will prepare for the race and his thoughts on the country and fans of Brazil. LRTV brings you up closer to the heart of the team and the world of Lotus Racing.

A new videoclip made by "LRTV". Lotus Racing TV. This time it is a compitation of photographic highlights from the Korean Grand Prix 2010 weekend.

LRTV brings you closer to the action with a video from behind the scenes of the Singapore Grand Prix and a different side to the normal race weekend. Fairuz Fauzy represents Lotus Racing on stage at the prestigious Amber Lounge Fashion Singapore catwalk, and made his modelling debut amongst other third drivers such as Karun Chandhok from HRT and Gary Paffett from McLaren Mercedes. The drivers are accompanied by gorgeous models, all wearing Hervé Léger by Max Azria, plus there is a celebrity model appearance by Sheila Lim and Junita Simon.

The drivers are modelling Hugo Boss, with various outfits from the Black Collection. After the fashion show, the lights came down and Amber Lounge Fashion Singapore did what it does best by being the most glamorous and exclusive party to be at during the Formula One™ weekend.

A look back at the teams photos from the weekend of the Japanese Grand Prix 2010...

Lotus Racing Grand Prix preview - Japan 2010
Jarno Trulli talks us through Suzuka, home of the Japanese Grand Prix. Listen as he talks about his fans, how he prepares for the circuit and why he always looks forward to this race.

Ian Bennett talks us through Heikki Kovalainen's steering wheel and his role within Lotus Racing.

LRTV shakedown

LRTV - Lotus Racing's first year anniversary
A small celebration in the factory in Hingham, Norfolk, to celebrate Lotus Racing's first year anniversary.

Lotus Paris Launch. See how the stand was created, see the VIP introduction on Wednesday evening and more...

Lotus City Car concept

The New Esprit (2013)

The new Elise (2015)

The Lotus Eterne (2015)

The new Elite (2014)

The new Lotus Elan (2013)

2010 Lotus Elan Concept (2010 Paris Motor show)

Introduction of the Lotus Esprit at the 2010 Paris Auto Show

Introduction of the Lotus Elan at the 2010 Paris Auto Show

Introduction of the Lotus Elite at the 2010 Paris Auto Show

Introduction of the new Lotus Elise at the 2010 Paris Auto Show

Introduction of the Lotus Eterne at the 2010 Paris Auto Show

Lotus Racing Grand Prix preview - Singapore 2010
Fairuz Fauzy talks us through the race ahead in Singapore. He tells us of the challenges a driver faces at this complex track, and how he's getting ready to drive for Friday Practice. Fairuz also talks about how important Singapore is for Lotus Racing.

Lotus Racing Grand Prix preview - Singapore 2010
Heikki Kovalainen describes the challenges and preparation a driver must go through at this famous night race in Singapore. Heikki tells us about keeping his body and mind on European time, how he prepares ahead of the race and what it feels like for the drivers flying around this bumpy track.

Lotus Racing Grand Prix preview - Monza 2010
Jarno Trulli talks to us ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, about racing in his home country, the track itself and the vibe and responsibility of driving in front of his Italian fans. Insight right from the heart of the team.

Nabil Jeffri steps into the Lotus Cosworth T127 at Duxford Airfield for the straightline test.
16 year old Nabil Jeffri drives the Lotus Cosworth T127 for the aerodynamic straightline tests at Duxford Airfield on the 1st September 2010. He tells us what it feels like to drive a Formula One™ car for the first time. Heikki Kovalainen was also on hand to give the 16 year old some tips!

An interview with Kevin Smith from Lotus, by Mark Vaughn.

Stephen Wright from Lotus Motorsports explains the philosophy behind the Lotus Exos T125

Heikki Kovalainen talks about the next Grand Prix, to be held in Spa after the summer break. Insight from the Lotus Racing driver on his thoughts of this legendary circuit. An official Lotus Racing video.

Heikki Kovalainen talks ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix 2010, and gives us his insight into the track, the country and his thoughts on the race ahead.

Jarno Trulli talks ahead of the German Grand Prix and looks ahead to Hockenheim. Insight on the race ahead from the heart of the team.

Sportsvibe TV talked to Mike Gascoyne about the rebuilding of the famous brand, the plans for next year's car and his hopes that one day they can win a world championship.

Sportsvibe had a chat with Jarno Trulli about the history of Lotus, his passion for wine-making and who he is named after.

Heikki Kovalainen talks about the Silverstone track ahead of the British Grand Prix 2010. Insight into a track guide and his thoughts on the race ahead.

Lotus Racing Grand Prix view - Silverstone 2010. Fairuz Fauzy talks talks about the circuit so close to his UK home and what it means to be driving in Friday's Practice.

Lotus Racing at the Classic Team Lotus Festival

Heikki Kovalainen drives iconic Classic Team Lotus cars.

Lotus Racing Grand Prix view - Valencia 2010 (500 and racing...). Jarno Trulli tells us about the European Grand Prix Circuit, ahead of the Valencia Grand Prix weekend, the challenges of the track and what it means to be a part of this historic landmark for the Lotus name.